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prawn

/pɹoːn/ /pɹɒːn/ /pɹɔːn/

Meanings
noun
A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.

Examples :

"The seafood restaurant offered a dish of steamed prawns. "
animal food fish biology

Related Words

Illustration traditionally

traditionally adverb

/tɹəˈdɪʃənli/

In a traditional manner.

"My family traditionally celebrates birthdays with a big meal. "

Illustration restaurant

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

Illustration sensational

sensational adjective

/sɛnˈseɪʃənəl/ /sənˈseɪʃənəl/

Of or pertaining to sensation.

"sensational nerves"

Illustration crustacean

crustacean noun

/kɹʌsˈteɪʃən/

Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice.

"The seafood restaurant's menu featured several types of crustacean, including lobster and shrimp. "

Illustration pornography

pornography noun

/pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ /pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/

The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature.

"The website contained illegal pornography, which was inappropriate for young viewers. "

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

To think about seriously.

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

Illustration incredibly

incredibly adverb

/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/

(manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed.

"The teacher's presentation was incredibly engaging; everyone listened intently. "

Illustration presenting

presenting verb

/prɪˈzɛntɪŋ/ /priˈzɛntɪŋ/

To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.

"to present an envoy to the king"

Illustration gratification

gratification noun

/ˌɡɹætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite.

"the gratification of the heart"

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

A father of someone's parent.

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

Illustration unattractive

unattractive noun

/ˌʌnətˈræktɪv/ /ˌʌnəˈtræktɪv/

An aesthetically unattractive person

"I apologize, but "unattractive" is an adjective, not a noun. Here's a sentence using it correctly as an adjective, keeping your other guidelines in mind: "He felt unattractive after getting a bad haircut." "

Illustration pornographic

pornographic adjective

/ˌpɔːrnəˈɡræfɪk/ /ˌpɑːrnəˈɡræfɪk/

Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity.

"The website was blocked at school because it contained pornographic images. "