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altocumulus cloud

General; Miscellaneous

A gray or white cloud that spreads out in lumpy or broken patches and these clouds are formed at middle level of sky.

compass

General; Miscellaneous

An instrument that tells you which direction is north. Then you can easily find south, east, and west and all the directions in between.

tiguidou

General; Miscellaneous

Très bien, parfait, pas de problèmes, excellent, OK, ça va, [Québec] [Familier] Très bien. Les gens sont diguidou. C’est diguidou.

pellet

General; Miscellaneous

A small ball of usually soft material such as bread or wet paper, made eg by rolling it between the fingers: paper pellets.

siphon

General; Miscellaneous

A tube that looks like an upside down U. It is used to make liquid flow upward through it from one container and down into a lower container.

strain

General; Miscellaneous

The degree to which an object's shape and size change as a result of being stretched or squeezed.

second

General; Miscellaneous

A unit of time equal to 1/60 of a minute. In geography, a unit used to measure longitude and latitude.

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