Published Jul 14, 2020
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be·lea·guered /bɪˈliːɡəd $ -ərd/
adjective [usually before noun] formal
braid2 verb [transitive]
to weave or twist together three pieces of hair of cloth to form one length
breech /briːtʃ/ noun [countable]
the part of a gun into which you put the bullets
mer·chan·dise1 /ˈmɜːtʃəndaɪz, -daɪs $ ˈmɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal
goods that are being sold
plait1 /plæt $ pleɪt, plæt/ verb [transitive]
British English to twist three long pieces of hair or rope over and under each other to make one long piece