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boatswain
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(skeppare)

båtsman

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/ˈboʊtsweɪn/
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a petty officer on a warship responsible for rigging, anchors, boats, and deck equipment

synonymbo's'n
synonymbo'sun
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contretemps
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(snedspråk)

motgång

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/ˈkɑntɹəˌtɛmps/
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a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

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(bedragare)

charlatan

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/mˈaʊntɪbˌæŋk/
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a charlatan or trickster who deceives others, especially for financial gain

synonymcharlatan
playwright
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(pjäsförfattare)

dramatiker

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/ˈpɫeɪˌɹaɪt/
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someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

synonymdramatist
Who is a "playwright"?

A playwright is a person who writes scripts for theater, television, or radio. They create the dialogue, characters, and storylines for plays or shows, crafting the script to be performed by actors. The playwright's role involves developing the plot, shaping the characters, and writing the dialogue that brings the story to life on stage or screen. They work closely with directors and producers to ensure their vision is effectively realized in the final production.

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maharaja

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/ˌmɑhɝˈɑˌʒə/
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a Hindu prince or king, especially one ruling a major territory in India

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anod

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/ˈæˌnoʊd/
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a positively charged electrode in an electrical device where oxidation occurs, resulting in the release of electrons

antonymcathode
hygiene
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hygien

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/ˈhaɪˌdʒin/
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practices that promote cleanliness and health, involving personal care, sanitation, and the maintenance of a clean environment

synonymhygienics
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(avslappnad promenad)

långsam promenad

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/ˈæmbəɫ/
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a leisurely, slow, unhurried walk

synonymperambulation
synonympromenade
synonymsaunter
synonymstroll
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motto

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/ˈmɑtoʊ/
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a brief statement or phrase that represents the guiding beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution

synonymcatchword
synonymshibboleth
synonymslogan
Canaanite
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(kananiter)

kanaaniska språket

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/ˈkeɪnəˌnaɪt/
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the ancient Semitic language spoken by the Canaanite peoples in the region of Canaan

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tourniquet
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(turniquet)

tryckförband

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/ˈtɝˌnɪkɪt/
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a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound

synonymcompression bandage
What is a "tourniquet"?

A tourniquet is a tight band or device placed around a limb to stop bleeding or control circulation during medical emergencies or procedures. It is usually made of elastic material or a simple strap that can be tightened to restrict blood flow temporarily. Tourniquets are used to prevent excessive bleeding from wounds or to make it easier for healthcare providers to insert needles for medical treatments. Proper use of a tourniquet is crucial for managing emergencies safely and effectively.

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elkanal

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/ˈkɑnduɪt/, /ˈkɑndwɪt/, /ˈkɑndʒuɪt/
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a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

What is a "conduit"?

A conduit is a tube or channel used to protect and guide electrical wires, cables, or other types of wiring. It helps keep the wires safe from damage, moisture, or physical impact. Conduits are commonly made of metal, plastic, or flexible materials and are used in buildings, roads, or outdoor areas to organize and shield electrical systems. They are essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems, as they prevent wires from being exposed or tangled.

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(kulmen)

topp

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/ˈpɪnəkəɫ/
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a part of something that is considered the most prominent or successful

synonymacme
synonymelevation
synonymheight
synonymmeridian
synonympeak
synonymsummit
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prejudikat

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/ˈpɹɛsɪdənt/
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a topic or matter that has been previously discussed or addressed

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barnmorska

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/ˈmɪdˌwaɪf/
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a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

synonymaccoucheuse
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(normer)

sedvänjor

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/ˈmɔˌɹeɪz/, /ˈmɔˌɹiz/
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the customs and values of a society that characterize it

ice floe
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isflak

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/ˈaɪs flˈoʊ/
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a large piece of floating ice that has broken off from an ice sheet and is floating on the water

synonymfloe

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rör

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/ˈkəɫvɝt/
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a structure, typically made of concrete or metal, that allows water to flow under a road, railway, or other obstruction, helping to prevent flooding and maintain the natural flow of water

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ravin

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/ɹəˈvin/
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a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

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(riskera)

utsätta för fara

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/ˈhæzɝd/
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to put someone or something at danger or risk

synonymadventure
synonymjeopardize
synonymstake
synonymventure

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