Episode vocabulary

Chicago Fire S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12Drama

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  • butternut

    a type of squash with sweet orange flesh

  • backboard

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • miter

    a cut made at an angle, usually 45 degrees, for joining two pieces neatly

  • boatswain

    a ship's officer in charge of the deck crew and deck work

  • smokestack

    a tall pipe that carries smoke away from a ship, factory, or train

  • cobweb

    a spider's web, especially an old one covered with dust

  • puree

    a smooth food made by crushing or blending fruit or vegetables

  • shafting

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • webbing

    strong woven tape or strap used for making bags, belts, and similar items

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  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • flannel

    a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding

  • tingle

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • pulley

    a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • propane

    a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking

  • appetizer

    a small dish served before the main meal

  • manageable

    easy to manage, control, or deal with

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • shears

    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • beneficiary

    a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

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