An acrostic is a poem or any other form of writing in which the first letter, syllable, or word of each line forms a word or a sentence when read in sequence. It is often used as a mnemonic aid or as a creative writing technique.
/ˈækrəst/
Relating to substances, particles, or processes that occur within or occur readily within a particular plane, especially in a scientific context such as crystallography or two-dimensional materials.
/ˈɪntrəˌpleɪn/
A person who is a hundred and ten years old or older, typically used to denote someone who has lived exceptionally long.
/ʌl.trəˈsent.ən.iən/
To adapt or modify something in a way that it reflects the style, mannerisms, or characteristics of Scottish culture, especially in music, literature, or dress.
/skɒtɪfaɪ/
A genus of evergreen flowering plants in the family Primulaceae, commonly known as coral ardisia or Chinese coralberry. The plants are native to Southeast Asia and are often used in landscaping for their attractive foliage and flowers.
/əˈrɪː.dɪ.ə.reɪ.jə/
A minority ethnic group indigenous to the Sangihe Islands and parts of the Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. They are known for their unique culture, languages, and traditional arts such as weaving and woodcarving.
/ˈsɑːndʒɪr/
A girl's name, particularly popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, derived from the French diminutive of Marie, meaning 'little Mary'; also used in literature and drama to refer to a maid or serving girl.
/ˈnæn.ɪt/
a strong liking or preference for something; a fondness or inclination.
/prɪˈdɪlekʃn/
Of or relating to gastropod mollusks that have undergone metamerical rearrangement, resulting in a posterior foot and reduced shell or no shell at all.
/ɒ.pɪs.θə.bræŋ.kɪ.tɪ/
A term used to describe bacteria that have developed resistance to multiple antibiotics, making them difficult or impossible to treat with common medications.
/ˈsu.pə.bʌgs/