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Paragram Par"a*gram\, n. [Gr. ? that which one writes beside. See Paragraph.] A pun.
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dic·tum [dik-tuh m] Show IPAnoun, plural dic·ta [dik-tuh] Show IPA , dic·tums.1.an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion. 3.
Synonyms 1. edict, decree, fiat, order, declaration. 2. adage, proverb, truism, saw.
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devoid (dĭ-void′)adj.1. Completely lacking; destitute or empty
verb (used with object) 2. to deplete or strip of some quality or substance
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in·ner·va·tion [in-er-vey-shuhn] Show IPAnoun2.Anatomy . the distribution of nerves to a part.
Related formsin·ner·va·tion·al, adjective hy·per·in·ner·va·tion, adjective
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Posted: Mar 20 2014 at 12:56pm |
gar·boil [gahr-boil] Show IPA
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Posted: Mar 20 2014 at 12:57pm |
I've always wondered about this
best boynoun Movie and Television Slang.the first assistant to the head electrician. |
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Posted: Mar 20 2014 at 12:59pm |
I don't know why it doesn't say so in the definition but this word is also used to describe something dark or black or otherwise having qualities of obsidian.
nouna volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having agood conchoidal fracture. |
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| transpicuous (trænˈspɪkjʊəs) | | | | — adj | | a less common word for transparent | | |
Related formstran·spic·u·ous·ly, adverb
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gyn·ar·chy [jin-er-kee, gahy-ner-, jahy-ner-] Show IPAnoun, plural gyn·ar·chies.government by women.
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Posted: Mar 20 2014 at 1:05pm |
susurrusPRONUNCIATION: (soo-SUHR-uhs)  MEANING: noun: A whispering or rustling sound.
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