annihilation, obliteration
(noun) destruction by annihilating something
eradication, obliteration
(noun) the complete destruction of every trace of something
Source: WordNet® 3.1
obliteration (countable and uncountable, plural obliterations)
The total destruction of something.
The cancellation, erasure or deletion of something.
(medicine) The cancellation of the function, structure, or both of a vessel or organ; for example, the occlusion of the lumen of a duct, blood vessel, or lymphatic vessel, be it solely functional (as when squeezed by nearby mass effect or inflammation) or both structural and functional (as when clogged with thrombus, embolus, or fibrosis).
Source: Wiktionary
Ob*lit`er*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. obliteratio: cf.F. oblitération.]
Definition: The act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction. Sir. M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
