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/'dʒi:niəs/

AmE

/'dʒi:niəs/

noun - extremely high intelligence or ability

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/ˌdʒi:ni'æləti/

AmE

/ˌdʒi:ni'ælət̬i/

noun - the quality of being kind and friendly to others

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/'dʒi:ni/

AmE

/'dʒi:ni/

noun - a magical creature that lives in a bottle or lamp and grants you wishes

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/'peɪntbrʌʃ/

AmE

/'peɪntbrʌʃ/

noun - an instrument made of a handle and stiff hairs used for painting

BrE

/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/

AmE

/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

adjective - typical of a particular group of things or people

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/ˌkəʊn'ɒf/

AmE

/ˌkoʊn'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

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/'kɒnɪkl/

AmE

/'kɑ:nɪkl/

adjective - cone-shaped

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/'feɪnt/

AmE

/'feɪnt/

adjective - feeling very weak, likely to lose consciousness

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/ˌfeɪnt'hɑ:tɪd/

AmE

/'feɪnt'hɑ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - not brave or confident, afraid of failing

BrE

/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

AmE

/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

noun - the group of advisers to the British monarch

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/'aʊthaʊs/

AmE

/'aʊthaʊs/

noun, American English - an outdoor toilet

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/'prɪvi/

AmE

/'prɪvi/

noun, dated - an outdoor toilet

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/'prɪvi/

AmE

/'prɪvi/

adjective, formal - allowed to know something that other aren't allowed to know

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/'peɪθɒs/

AmE

/'peɪθɑ:s/

noun, literary - the quality of something that produces a feeling of sadness or sympathy

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/ɪk'sept/

AmE

/ɪk'sept/

conjunction - apart from the fact that