argil | (noun) a white clay (especially a white clay used by potters) | - |
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argillite | (noun) a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages | - |
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arginine | (noun) a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa | - |
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margin | (noun) an amount beyond the minimum necessary | - |
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(noun) a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | Synonyms: allowance, leeway, tolerance |
(noun) the blank space that surrounds the text on a page | - |
(noun) the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities | Synonyms: security deposit |
(noun) (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | Synonyms: gross profit, gross profit margin |
(noun) the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary | Synonyms: border, perimeter |
marginalia | (noun) notes written in the margin | - |
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marginalisation | (noun) the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society) | Synonyms: marginalization |
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marginality | (noun) the property of being marginal or on the fringes | - |
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marginalization | (noun) the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society) | Synonyms: marginalisation |
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marginocephalian | (noun) includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs | Synonyms: Marginocephalia, suborder Marginocephalia |
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nargileh | (noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water | Synonyms: calean, chicha, hookah, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, sheesha, shisha, water pipe |
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