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1 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) πληθυντικός -
2 irony
plural - ironies; noun1) (a form of deliberate mockery in which one says the opposite of what is obviously true.) ειρωνία2) (seeming mockery in a situation, words etc: The irony of the situation was that he stole the money which she had already planned to give him.) ειρωνία•- ironical- ironic
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3 summary
plural - summaries; noun(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) σύνοψη, περίληψη- summarise -
4 pupa
['pju:pə]plural - pupae; noun(the form that an insect takes when it is changing from a larva (eg a caterpillar) to its perfect form (eg a butterfly); a chrysalis.) νύμφη -
5 classical
['klæsikəl] 1. adjective1) ((especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome: classical studies.) κλασικής εποχής2) ((of music) having the traditional, established harmony and/or form: He prefers classical music to popular music.) κλασική (μουσική)3) ((of literature) considered to be of the highest class.) κλασικός•- classic2. noun1) (an established work of literature of high quality: I have read all the classics.) κλασικό έργο2) ((in plural) the language and literature of Greece and Rome: He is studying classics.) κλασικές σπουδές -
6 colony
['koləni]plural - colonies; noun1) ((a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country: France used to have many colonies in Africa.) αποικία2) (a group of people having the same interests, living close together: a colony of artists.) παροικία3) (a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together: a colony of gulls.) αποικία•- colonial- colonialism
- colonialist
- colonize
- colonise
- colonist
- colonization
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7 democracy
[di'mokrəsi]plural - democracies; noun((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) δημοκρατία- democrat- democratic
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8 fairy
['feəri]plural - fairies; noun(an imaginary creature in the form of a very small (often winged) human, with magical powers: Children often believe in fairies; ( also adjective) fairy-land.) νεράιδα- fairy-tale -
9 hieroglyphics
(a form of writing used eg in ancient Egypt, in which pictures represent words and sounds.) ιερογλυφικά -
10 metamorphosis
[metə'mo:fəsis]plural - metamorphoses; noun((a) marked change of form, appearance, character etc: a caterpillar's metamorphosis into a butterfly.) μεταμόρφωση -
11 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) σημείωμα2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) (πληθ.)σημειώσεις3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) σημείωση4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) επεξήγηση5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) γραμματάκι6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) χαρτονόμισμα7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) νότα8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) νότα9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) νότα2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) σημειώνω,(κατα)γράφω2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) παρατηρώ•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
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12 singular
['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) ενικός(αριθμός)2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) ενικός/μοναδικός -
13 unity
['ju:nəti]plural - unities; noun1) (the state of being united or in agreement: When will men learn to live in unity with each other?) ενότητα, ομόνοια2) (singleness, or the state of being one complete whole: Unity of design in his pictures is this artist's main aim.) ενιαίο σύνολο3) (something arranged to form a single complete whole: This play is not a unity, but a series of unconnected scenes.) ενότητα
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