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14 Nouns That Contain APRO

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Word Definitions Synonyms
apron (noun) a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
(noun) a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used
(noun) the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) Synonyms: forestage, proscenium
(noun) (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
malaprop (noun) the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar Synonyms: malapropism
malapropism (noun) the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar Synonyms: malaprop
metaproterenol (noun) a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness Synonyms: Alupent
naproxen (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Naprosyn) used in the treatment of arthritis and musculoskeletal inflammation and moderate pain Synonyms: Naprosyn
oxaprozin (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro) Synonyms: Daypro
paraprofessional (noun) a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
saprobe (noun) an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
saprolite (noun) a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place
sapropel (noun) sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans
saprophyte (noun) an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium Synonyms: saprophytic organism
soaprock (noun) a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments Synonyms: soap-rock, soapstone, steatite
taproom (noun) a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter Synonyms: bar, barroom, ginmill, saloon
taproot (noun) something that provides an important central source for growth or development
(noun) (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem

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