khaki - khaki

noun - a pale green colour mixed with brown or yellow, it is often used for camouflage

jar - sklenice (zavařovací)

noun - a glass container with a wide mouth, it is used e.g. for jam, pickles etc.

carriageway - vozovka

noun - the part of a road that is used by cars (usually going in one direction)

celery - celer, řapíkatý celer, celerová nať

noun - a vegetable with long crisp white and green stems used for cooking or eaten raw

canoe - kánoe

noun - a long open boat that is moved by a paddle, used originally by American Indians

cards - karty (hrací)

noun - oblong pieces of hard paper with special symbols on them that are used for playing

mop - mop

noun - thick pieces of string or cloth etc. on a stick, used for cleaning the floor

matches - sirky, zápalky

noun - small wooden sticks with a special substance at the end, used for making a fire

spaceship - vesmírná loď, kosmická loď

noun - a vehicle used for travelling between planets or stars, it usually appears in sci-fi

sharp - ostrý

adjective - having a very thin edge so that it can be used for cutting things easily

radio - rádio

noun - a device that is used for playing music, it receives broadcasts by using an aerial

question mark - otazník

noun - the mark ' ? ' which is used at the end of a sentence that requires an answer

 

evergreen - stálezelený, neopadavý

adjective - used in connection with trees or bushes that do not lose their leaves in winter

mint - máta

noun - a plant with very aromatic leaves, it's used in making tea, medicine, chewing gum etc.

spruce - smrk

noun - one of the most common coniferous trees, it is often used as a Christmas tree