maraca
maraca - rumbakoule
BrE
/mə'rækə/
AmE
/mə'rækə/

noun - a percussion instrument, it is hollow and it's filled with small beans that make it rattle

 
winch - zdvihák
BrE
/'wɪntʃ/
AmE
/'wɪntʃ/

noun - a horizontal cylinder onto which a rope winds, it is used to lift objects or people

oven mitt
oven mitt - kuchyňská rukavice, chňapka
BrE
/'ʌvnˌmɪt/
AmE
/'ʌvnˌmɪt/

noun, American English - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven

mitt
mitt - rukavice (kuchařská)
BrE
/'mɪt/
AmE
/'mɪt/

noun - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven

 
dizzy - způsobující závrať, závratný
BrE
/'dɪzi/
AmE
/'dɪzi/

adjective - making you feel as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall

cranberries
cranberries - brusinky
BrE
/'krænbəriz/
AmE
/'krænberiz/

noun - small sour berries often used for making a kind of sauce which is eaten with meat

traffic warden
traffic warden - dopravní hlídač, dopravní policista
BrE
/ˌtræfɪk'wɔ:dn/
AmE
/ˌtræfɪk'wɔ:rdn/

noun, British English - a kind of policeman or civillian whose job is to give parking fines, advise motorists etc.

 
plasma - plasma
BrE
/'plæzmə/
AmE
/'plæzmə/

noun - the fourth state of matter (liquid, gas, solid), it is present in stars, fusion reactors etc.

 
instructor - instruktor
BrE
/ɪn'strʌktə/
AmE
/ɪn'strʌktər/

noun - a person whose job is to teach somebody how to do something (usually a sport etc.)

 
root - odmocnina
BrE
/'ru:t/
AmE
/'ru:t/

noun - a number that is multiplied by itself a particular number of times to produce another number

 
rickety - vratký, viklající se, rozviklaný, roztřesený
BrE
/'rɪkəti/
AmE
/'rɪkət̬i/

adjective - to shake because of being old and weak, especially as if it is about to break

bouncer
bouncer - vyhazovač
BrE
/'baʊnsə/
AmE
/'baʊnsər/

noun - a person whose responsibility is to kick out people who cause trouble (in a bar etc.)

 
plantain - banán k vaření, banán (zeleninový), zeleninový banán
BrE
/'plæntɪn/
AmE
/'plæntɪn/

noun - a tropical fruit that looks like a banana and is cooked and eaten like a vegetable

 
hyperactivity - hyperaktivita
BrE
/ˌhaɪpəræk'tɪvəti/
AmE
/ˌhaɪpəræk'tɪvət̬i/

noun - the state of being unable to relax or keep quiet, having more energy than is normal

square root
square root - druhá odmocnina
BrE
/ˌskweə'ru:t/
AmE
/ˌskwer'ru:t/

noun - a number that you multiply by itself and then it is equal to a given number