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cauliflower earsnoun

/ˈkɔːliflaʊər ˈɪərz/

An ear swollen and deformed by repeated blows, common among boxers.

"After years of wrestling, the athlete's cauliflower ears were a visible sign of his dedication to the sport. "

perseadjective

/pɜːs/ /pɝːs/

Dark greyish blue or purple.

"The artist painted the stormy sea with perse hues, capturing the depth and power of the approaching squall. "

glimmernoun

/ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/

A faint light; a dim glow.

"The glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch."

'frosnoun

/frɒs/ /frɔːs/

A hairstyle characterized by a tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.

"Many students at the school have 'fros that are styled differently, from small and neat to big and bold. "

oddlyadverb

/ˈɒdli/ /ˈɑːdli/

In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.

"For December, it was oddly warm."

switch onverb

/swɪtʃ ɒn/ /swɪtʃ ɔːn/

To change one's expression or appearance as if by turning a switch

"When the boss entered the room, Sarah could instantly switch on a professional demeanor, hiding her earlier annoyance. "

scotchnoun

/skɒtʃ/ /skɑtʃ/

A surface cut or abrasion.

"The boy got a small scotch on his knee while playing soccer. "

stigmaticnoun

/stɪɡˈmætɪk/ /sɪɡˈmætɪk/

One who has been marked or deformed by nature.

"The stigmatic child was often teased at school because of his noticeable birthmark. "

dissymmetrynoun

/dɪˈsɪmətri/

Asymmetry

"The child pointed out the dissymmetry of the snowman's eyes, noticing one was much higher than the other. "

lardarsenoun

/ˈlɑːrdɑːrs/ /ˈlɑːrdæs/

An overweight or obese person.

"Some kids can be cruel, and they sometimes call the overweight child in class a "lardarse." "

dressingsnoun

/ˈdrɛsɪŋz/

The activity of getting dressed.

""The children's dressings before school take a long time, especially when they can't find their socks." "

braidnoun

/bɹeɪd/

A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.

"Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to more complex:

My sister wears her hair in a long braid.
The girl's braid was decorated with colorful beads.
She added a silk ribbon to her braid for the wedding. "

emaciationsnoun

/ɪˌmeɪʃiˈeɪʃənz/ /iˌmeɪʃiˈeɪʃənz/

The act of making very lean.

"The doctor attributed the patient's weakness to the emaciations caused by the severe illness. "

honkernoun

/ˈhɑŋkər/ /ˈhɔŋkər/

A large nose.

"My little brother has quite a honker, just like our grandpa! "

wreathsnoun

/ɹiːðz/

An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.

"During the holidays, many families hang wreaths on their front doors. "

neutraladjective

/ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/

Having no obvious colour; gray

"The paint was a neutral gray, perfect for the living room. "

physiognomistnoun

/ˌfɪziˈɒɡnəmɪst/ /ˌfɪziˈɑːɡnəmɪst/

One who studies, or is an expert in, physiognomy; one who studies the outer appearance of the person (primarily the face) to acquire knowledge of the inner personality.

"The physiognomist believed she could tell a lot about a person's character just by looking at their face. "

resprayedverb

/ˌriːˈspreɪd/ /riːˈspreɪd/

To spray again.

"The car looked much better after it was resprayed. "

moisturizeverb

/ˈmɔɪst͡ʃəˌraɪz/ /ˈmɔɪst͡ʃəˌraɪzɪz/

To make more moist.

"After washing my hands, I always moisturize them to prevent them from getting dry. "

spangnoun

/spæŋ/

A shiny ornament or object; a spangle

"The dancer's costume featured a single, brilliant spang that caught the light with every movement. "