caravel
caravel - karavela
BrE
/'kærəvel/
AmE
/'kærəvel/

noun - a small ship used by the Spanish and Portuguese at the beginning of 15th century (esp. for exploration)

 
Samhain - svátek Samhain
BrE
/'sɔ:wɪn/
AmE
/'sɔ:wɪn/

noun - an old Gaelic festival celebrating the end of summer, Halloween is said to have evolved from this holiday

speargun
speargun - harpuna
BrE
/'spɪəˌgʌn/
AmE
/'spɪrˌgʌn/

noun - a kind of gun which you can use underwater to shoot fish etc., it shoots pointed metal rods

 
airlock - přetlaková komora
BrE
/'eəˌlɒk/
AmE
/'erˌlɑ:k/

noun - a kind of chamber with doors on both sides that connects two places with different air pressure etc.

crochet
crochet - háčkování
BrE
/'krəʊʃeɪ/
AmE
/kroʊ'ʃeɪ/

noun - a way of making clothes or decorations by using a special needle with a hook at the end

 
résumé - životopis (strukturovaný), strukturovaný životopis
BrE
/'rezjʊmeɪ/
AmE
/'rezəmeɪ/

noun, American English - a formal list of your personal data, qualifications, experience, etc. used especially when you apply for a job

totem pole
totem pole - totem
BrE
/'təʊtəmˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'toʊt̬əmˌpoʊl/

noun - a wooden pole with carved images and symbols, usually build in the center of a Native-American village

 
launch - spuštění (na vodu), vypuštění (družice)
BrE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/

noun - the act of setting something on water (a boat etc.) or sending something into space (shuttle, sattelite etc.)

 
polygamy - polygamie
BrE
/pə'lɪgəmi/
AmE
/pə'lɪgəmi/

noun - the state of being married to more than one person at the same time (illegal in most societies)

appraisal
appraisal - posouzení, zhodnocení, ohodnocení, ocenění
BrE
/ə'preɪzl/
AmE
/ə'preɪzl/

noun - the act of examining someone or something carefully in order to say how good or valuable they are

bench press
bench press - bench press
BrE
/'bentʃˌpres/
AmE
/'bentʃˌpres/

noun - an exercise in which you lie on a kind of bench and push a weight with both hands

headstand
headstand - stoj na hlavě
BrE
/'hedstænd/
AmE

noun - the act of standing on your head in the vertical position, supported by your hands or your forearms

 
voucher - poukázka
BrE
/'vaʊtʃə/
AmE
/'vaʊtʃər/

noun, British English - a piece of paper that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

 
token - poukázka
BrE
/'təʊkən/
AmE
/'toʊkən/

noun, British English - a piece of paper that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

 
ulna - loketní kost (anat.)
BrE
/'ʌlnə/
AmE
/'ʌlnə/

noun - one of the two bones between the elbow and the wrist, its on the side opposite the thumb