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jar
A wide-mouthed container, typically made of glass or ceramic, used for storing food, preserves, or other items.
laptop
a portable personal computer with a screen, keyboard, and battery, designed to be used on the go
lighter
A small portable device that produces a flame, used for lighting cigarettes, candles, or fires.
limestone
a hard sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate, used as a building material and in the production of cement and lime
microphone
a device that converts sound waves into electrical signals for recording or amplification
necklace
A piece of jewelry consisting of a chain, string of beads, or decorative band worn around the neck for adornment.
needle (sewing)
A thin, pointed piece of metal with an eye at one end, used for sewing by passing thread through fabric.
nylon
a tough, lightweight synthetic polymer used to make textiles, rope, carpets, and molded parts
palace
a large and impressive building that is the official home of a king, queen, president, or other head of state
plaster
a soft paste made from lime, cement, sand, and water that hardens when dry, used for coating walls and ceilings or for making casts and molds
pot (cooking)
A deep, round cooking vessel with a handle or handles and often a lid, used for boiling, stewing, or preparing food on a stovetop.
prison
a building where people are kept as punishment for a crime or while awaiting trial
railing
a protective bar or barrier along the edge of stairs, a balcony, or a bridge
railroad
A track made of steel rails along which trains run, or the system of transportation using such tracks.
ribbon
A long, narrow strip of fabric used for tying, decorating, or wrapping.
screw
A threaded metal fastener driven by turning with a screwdriver.
sewing machine
A machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread.
sponge
A soft, porous material used for absorbing liquids, cleaning surfaces, or bathing.
stadium
a large enclosed area with tiers of seats for spectators, used for sporting events and large-scale performances
station (transportation)
a building or place where buses, trains, or other public transport vehicles stop for passengers to get on and off
step
a flat surface forming one of a series on which the foot is placed when going up or down stairs
studio (creative workspace)
a room or building where an artist, photographer, musician, or other creative professional works or where recordings and broadcasts are made
T-shirt
A casual, short-sleeved garment for the upper body, typically made of cotton, with a round neckline and no collar or buttons.
tar
a thick, dark, sticky substance obtained by the destructive distillation of organic matter such as wood, coal, or peat, used for waterproofing and roa...
telephone
an electronic device used for voice communication over long distances, converting sound into electrical signals and back
temple
a building devoted to the worship of a god or gods, especially in religions other than Christianity and Islam
threshold
the bottom part of a doorway that one crosses when entering a building or room
tray
A flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying items.