A vakeel is a term used primarily in the legal context of certain countries, particularly in the Indian subcontinent, to refer to an attorney or legal agent who represents a client in court. The term originates from Urdu and is derived from the Arabic word meaning 'delegate' or 'proxy'.
/vəˈkiːlz/
Relating to or designed to prevent the use of tobacco or tobacco products. Often used in the context of antismoking campaigns or products.
/æntɪˈtɔː.bi.kəl.əl/
To cause to conform to or match a heated surface.
/'θɜːrmoʊ kənˈfɔːrm/
A specific term or word that was mistakenly added to a dictionary in scottish and has since been used to describe a person who behaves or dresses in a way that is traditionally associated with the opposite gender, typically in a gender-inclusive or gender-queer context.
Relating to or affecting the tonsils, especially in a severe or chronic form; tonsillitis.
/tɒnˈsɪlɪtɪk/
Osteostracans were an extinct group of armored jawless fish that lived during the Silurian and Devonian periods (approximately 420 to 359 million years ago). They were characterized by their bony plates, or osteoderms, that covered their head and body, and their distinctive whisker-like structures known as cirri. Osteostracans played a significant role in the evolution of vertebrates and the development of early fish anatomy.
/ɒs.ti.oʊˈstræk.ən/
A type of tough, durable grass that is often used for thatching roofs, fencing, and other practical purposes in agriculture and construction.
/ˈhɑːrdɡræs/
Residents or inhabitants of Vancouver, a major city in British Columbia, Canada, known for its scenic beauty and diverse cultural landscape.
/væn.kuː.wə⟦t/Iitics/