Port

Of a device or network, a point of access where signals may be inserted or extracted, or where the device or network variables may be observed or measured. 2. In a communications ...

port

Culinary arts; Cooking

A sweet fortified wine most often served after a meal. Grape alcohol is added to the wine partway through fermentation, stopping the process at a point where the wine has plenty ...

port

Dance; Historical dance

A form of lively folk dance, as well as the accompanying dance tune, originating in England in the sixteenth century and today most associated with Irish dance music and Scottish ...

puzzle

Entertainment; Games

Puzzle is a problem that tests ingenuity of the solver. In a basic puzzle, one is intended to put together pieces in a logical way in order to come up with the desired solution.

planking

Entertainment; Games

Planking is an activity consisting of lying face down in an unusual or incongruous location. The hands must touch the sides of the body and having a photograph of the participant ...

mana

Entertainment; Games

Unit counter for magical power often used in a fantasy context.

jigsaw puzzle

Entertainment; Games

A jigsaw puzzle is a tiling puzzle that requires the assembly of a numerous amount of oddly shaped interlocking and tessellating pieces. Each piece has a small part of a picture ...

crossword puzzle

Entertainment; Games

A crossword (crossword puzzle)is a word puzzle of which the goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words or phrases, by solving clues which lead to the answers. A ...

Rubik's Cube

Entertainment; Games

Rubik's Cube, also called "Magic Cube," is a 3-D mechanical puzzle invented in 1974 by professor of architecture and Hungarian sculptor Ernő Rubik. The cube consists of six faces ...

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Industry/Domain: Fruits & vegetables Category: Fruits

banana

The world's most popular fruit. The most common U.S. variety is the yellow Cavendish. They are picked green and develop better flavor when ripened off ...