May 30, 2025
Flax
(n.)
flax
flaks
Definition:
A slender, erect, annual plant having narrow, lance-shaped leaves and blue flowers, cultivated for its fiber and seeds.
Example:
Flax seeds are packed with beneficial nutrients, omega-3 fatty acids, and fiber.
Linchpin
(n.)
linch-pin
linch-pin
Definition:
A locking pin inserted crosswise (as through the end of an axle or shaft); a connecting force.
Example:
The little girl was the linchpin, holding together her parents’ bitter relationship.
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