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People & Occupations — Lesson 44

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ballplayer
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ballplayer

ˈbɑːlˌpleɪər
an athlete who plays baseball
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bandit
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bandit

ˈbæn.dɪt
an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
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bandits
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bandits

ˈbændɪts
an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
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bankers
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bankers

a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
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banks
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banks

bæŋks
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
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bannister
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bannister

ˈbænɪstər
English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
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banshee
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banshee

ˈbænʃi
(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
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baptist
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baptist

ˈbæptɪst
follower of Baptistic doctrines
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barbarian
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barbarian

bɑːrˈbɛriən
a member of an uncivilized people
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barbarians
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barbarians

bɑːrˈbɛriənz
a member of an uncivilized people
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barbers
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barbers

ˈbɑrbərz
United States composer (1910-1981)
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bard
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bard

bɑːrd
a lyric poet
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