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champagne |
a white wine with bubbles originally made in the Champagne region of France. |
chandelier |
a single light fixture that hangs from the ceiling and holds several lights. A chandelier is often used for decoration as well as for lighting a room. Some chandeliers are very large and found only in very formal rooms. Originally, chandeliers held real candles. |
indigenous |
being the people or animals that originally lived and may continue to live in a particular country or region. [2 definitions] |
silkworm |
a caterpillar of a moth, originally from Asia. The caterpillar makes silk thread that it uses to spin its cocoon. People use the cocoons to make silk cloth. |
terrier |
any of several breeds of dogs. Terriers are small, lively dogs that were originally bred to drive animals from their holes. |
woodwind |
any of a group of musical wind instruments that were originally made of wood. Clarinets, flutes, and oboes are some woodwinds. [1/2 definitions] |
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