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Dictionary Entry: Dosai 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A savory pancake made from a fermented batter of rice and black gram.
2. A popular South Indian dish often eaten for breakfast or as a snack.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /doʊˈsaɪ/
• UK: /dɒˈsaɪ/

4. Origin and Usage:

Dosai originated in South India and is a staple food in the region. It is made by fermenting a batter of rice and black gram, which is then spread into a thin pancake and cooked on a griddle. Dosai is often served with chutney and sambar and is a popular breakfast dish in South India. It is also commonly eaten as a snack or light meal.

5. Synonyms:

Dosa, Dosha, Thosai

6. Related Words:

Rice, Flour, Idli, Vada, Sambar

7. Example Sentences:

• She ordered a masala dosai for breakfast.
• The dosai was crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
• He likes to eat dosai with coconut chutney.
• Dosai is a popular street food in South India.

Parts of Speech

torsi is a noun.

Definitions

torsi refers to the twisting of a solid object, especially a bone.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈtɔrsi/
• UK: /ˈtɔːsi/

Origin and Usage

The word torsi comes from the Italian word "torsione," meaning "twist." It is used in anatomy to describe the twisting of a bone, particularly in the neck or spine. It is also used in physics to describe the twisting of a solid object, such as a wire or rod.

Synonyms

Other words that can be used to describe torsi include "torsion" and "twist."

Related Words

• torso
• trois
• riots
• rotis
• tiros

Example Sentences

• The torsi in his neck caused him a great deal of pain.
• The wire was unable to withstand the torsi placed on it.
• She studied the torsi of various bones in her anatomy class.

Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions

Noun: graceful and elegant bearing in a person; composure and dignity of manner; a state of balance or equilibrium.

Verb: be or cause to be balanced or suspended.

Pronunciations

US: /pɔɪz/

UK: /pɔɪz/

Origin and Usage

The word "poise" comes from the Old French word "poiser" meaning "to weigh" and the Latin word "pensare" meaning "to weigh or consider." The noun form of "poise" refers to a state of balance or equilibrium, while the verb form refers to the act of being or causing to be balanced or suspended. "Poise" is commonly used to describe someone who has a graceful and elegant bearing, or to describe a state of composure and dignity of manner.

Synonyms

Balance, equilibrium, steadiness, composure, self-possession, self-assurance, self-control, self-confidence.

Related Words

Noise, hoise, toise, coirs, hoist.

Example Sentences

Noun:

• She moved with poise and grace across the dance floor.
• He maintained his poise and composure in the face of criticism.
• The ballerinas poise and balance were the envy of her peers.

Verb:

• The acrobat poises herself on the tightrope before beginning her routine.
• He poises the pencil on the edge of the desk, ready to write.
• The bird poises itself in mid-air before swooping down to catch its prey.

Here is the requested information on "obits": Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

• Short for obituaries, notices of death in a newspaper or online publication.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈoʊ.bɪts/
• UK: /ˈəʊ.bɪts/

Origin and Usage

The word "obits" is a shortened form of "obituaries," which originated in the late 18th century from the Latin word "obitus," meaning "death." The term "obits" is commonly used in newspapers and online publications to refer to notices of death, typically including biographical information about the deceased.

Synonyms

• Obituaries
• Death notices
• Memorials

Related Words

• Obese
• Obits
• Object
• Observe
• Obese

Example Sentences

• The local newspaper publishes obits every day.
• She read the obits to see if anyone she knew had passed away.
• He wrote his own obit before he died.

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Noun

Definitions:

1. A type of Japanese sandal made of straw or rubber and consisting of a flat sole and a thong passing between the big toe and the second toe.
2. A type of sandal worn in Hawaii, typically made of rubber or foam and consisting of a flat sole and a thong passing between the toes.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈzɔrɪs/
• UK: /ˈzɒrɪs/

Origin and Usage:

The word "zoris" originates from the Japanese word "zōri". It is a type of sandal traditionally worn in Japan, and has since been adopted in other parts of the world, including Hawaii. The word "zoris" is commonly used in English to refer to this type of sandal.

Synonyms:

None

Related Words:

• Sizar
• Razor
• Dozer
• Gazer
• Booze

Example Sentences:

1. She wore a pair of zoris to the beach.
2. He bought a new pair of zoris for his upcoming trip to Hawaii.