n. [ So called from Mr. Parkes, the inventor. ] A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile. [ 1913 Webster ]
(n)United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913), Syn.Rosa Parks
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[ポイすて(ポイ捨て);ぽいすて(ぽい捨て), poi sute ( poi sute ); poisute ( poi sute )](n) littering, esp. such things as empty cans, cigarette butts, dog faeces, etc. along roads, in parks, etc.; careless tossing away[Add to Longdo]
[しゅうごうざい, shuugouzai](n) (See 公共財) collective goods (i.e, goods or services such as parks, highways, etc. which could be supplied privately, but are usually provided by the government)[Add to Longdo]