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1 squash
[skwoʃ] 1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) troða; kremja2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) berja/bæla niður2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) kássa, þvaga2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) ávaxtasafi3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) skvass (veggtennis)4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.)•- squashy -
2 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) réttur2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) dómstóll3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) völlur4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) hirð5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) konungsgarður6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) húsagarður2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) stíga í vænginn við2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) sækjast eftir3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) bjóða (e-u óæskilegu) heim•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
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3 crush
1. verb1) (to squash by squeezing together etc: The car was crushed between the two trucks.) kremja2) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) bögglast3) (to defeat: He crushed the rebellion.) kveða niður4) (to push, press etc together: We (were) all crushed into the tiny room.) troða2. noun(squeezing or crowding together: There's always a crush in the supermarket on Saturdays.) troðningur- crushing -
4 marrow
1) (the soft substance in the hollow parts of bones: Beef marrow is needed for this dish.) beinmergur2) ((American squash) a large, green, thick-skinned vegetable, or its flesh as food.) kúrbítur -
5 racquet
I ['rækit] noun(a wooden or metal frame strung with catgut or nylon, used in tennis and certain other games: tennis-racket; squash-racket; badminton-racket.) spaði
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