hovercraft, ground-effect machine
(noun) a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hovercraft (plural hovercrafts or hovercraft)
A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
• ACV, air-cushion vehicle, GEM, ground-effect machine
Source: Wiktionary
18 May 2025
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
