dweller | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, habitant, indweller, inhabitant |
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enrollee | (noun) a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study | - |
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escadrille | (noun) an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I) | - |
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(noun) a small squadron | - |
espadrille | (noun) a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part | - |
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excellence | (noun) the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree | - |
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(noun) an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels | Synonyms: excellency |
excellency | (noun) an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels | Synonyms: excellence |
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extoller | (noun) someone who communicates high praise | Synonyms: laudator, lauder |
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faille | (noun) a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton | - |
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faller | (noun) a person who falls | - |
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(noun) a person who fells trees | Synonyms: feller, logger, lumberjack, lumberman |
farfalle | (noun) pasta shaped with scalloped edges and pinched in the middle, suggestive of a bow tie | Synonyms: bowtie pasta |
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feller | (noun) a boy or man | Synonyms: blighter, bloke, chap, cuss, fella, fellow, gent, lad |
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(noun) a person who fells trees | Synonyms: faller, logger, lumberjack, lumberman |
fille | (noun) a young female | Synonyms: girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman |
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filler | (noun) the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar | - |
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(noun) anything added to fill out a whole | Synonyms: makeweight |
(noun) copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper | - |
(noun) 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary | - |
(noun) used for filling cracks or holes in a surface | - |
fillet | (noun) a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband | Synonyms: taenia, tenia |
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(noun) fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members | Synonyms: stopping |
(noun) lace having a square mesh | Synonyms: filet |
(noun) a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus | Synonyms: lemniscus |
(noun) a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef | Synonyms: filet |
(noun) a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish | Synonyms: filet, fish filet, fish fillet |
filoselle | (noun) a soft silk embroidery thread. | - |
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fontanelle | (noun) any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | Synonyms: fontanel, soft spot |
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footballer | (noun) an athlete who plays American football | Synonyms: football player |
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fortuneteller | (noun) a person who foretells your personal future | Synonyms: fortune teller |
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fuller | (noun) a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living | - |
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fullerene | (noun) a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms | - |
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galleon | (noun) a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries | - |
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gallery | (noun) narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade | - |
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(noun) a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) | - |
(noun) a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose | - |
(noun) a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited | Synonyms: art gallery, picture gallery |
(noun) a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) | Synonyms: veranda, verandah |
(noun) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine | Synonyms: drift, heading |
(noun) spectators at a golf or tennis match | - |
galley | (noun) the area for food preparation on a ship | Synonyms: caboose, cookhouse, ship's galley |
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(noun) the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner | - |
(noun) (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars | - |
(noun) a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading | - |
gazelle | (noun) small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes | - |
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gerbille | (noun) small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping | Synonyms: gerbil |
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gospeller | (noun) a preacher of the Christian gospel | Synonyms: evangelist, gospeler, revivalist |
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grevillea | (noun) any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea | - |
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grille | (noun) a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate | Synonyms: grill, grillwork |
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(noun) grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator | Synonyms: radiator grille |
(noun) small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted | Synonyms: lattice, wicket |
grisaille | (noun) chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of grey imitating the effect of relief | - |
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groveller | (noun) someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect | Synonyms: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, truckler |
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guillemot | (noun) small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas | - |
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gullet | (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | Synonyms: esophagus, gorge, oesophagus |
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hallelujah | (noun) a shout or song of praise to God | - |
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hellebore | (noun) any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus | - |
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(noun) perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes | Synonyms: false hellebore |
helleborine | (noun) any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera | - |
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(noun) any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis | - |
(noun) any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme | Synonyms: rattlesnake plantain |
heller | (noun) a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) | Synonyms: devil, hellion |
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(noun) 100 halers equal 1 koruna in Czech Republic | Synonyms: haler |
(noun) 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia | Synonyms: haler |
helleri | (noun) freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish | Synonyms: swordtail, topminnow, Xyphophorus helleri |
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holler | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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(noun) a small valley between mountains | Synonyms: hollow |
hollering | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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hospitaller | (noun) title of the member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals. | - |
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hosteller | (noun) a traveler who lodges in hostels | - |
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(noun) an owner or manager of hotels | Synonyms: hotel manager, hotelier, hotelkeeper, hotelman |
illegality | (noun) unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute | - |
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illegibility | (noun) the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered | - |
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illegitimacy | (noun) unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law | - |
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(noun) the status of being born to parents who were not married | Synonyms: bar sinister, bastardy |
illegitimate | (noun) the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents | Synonyms: bastard, by-blow, illegitimate child, love child, whoreson |
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immortelle | (noun) mostly widely cultivated species of everlasting flowers having usually purple flowers; southern Europe to Iran; naturalized elsewhere | Synonyms: Xeranthemum annuum |
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impeller | (noun) the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) | - |
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indweller | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant |
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(noun) activation by an inner spirit or force or principle | - |
intellect | (noun) the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination | Synonyms: reason, understanding |
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(noun) knowledge and intellectual ability | Synonyms: mind |
(noun) a person who uses the mind creatively | Synonyms: intellectual |
intellection | (noun) the process of using your mind to consider something carefully | Synonyms: cerebration, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process |
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intellectual | (noun) a person who uses the mind creatively | Synonyms: intellect |
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intellectualisation | (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict | Synonyms: intellectualization |
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intellectualization | (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict | Synonyms: intellectualisation |
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jeweller | (noun) someone in the business of selling jewelry | Synonyms: jeweler |
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(noun) someone who makes jewelry | Synonyms: jeweler, jewelry maker |
jewellery | (noun) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | Synonyms: jewelry |
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killer | (noun) predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | Synonyms: grampus, killer whale, orca, Orcinus orca, sea wolf |
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(noun) a difficulty that is hard to deal with | - |
(noun) someone who causes the death of a person or animal | Synonyms: slayer |
(noun) the causal agent resulting in death | Synonyms: cause of death |
leveller | (noun) a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions | Synonyms: leveler |
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mademoiselle | (noun) small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico | Synonyms: Bairdiella chrysoura, silver perch |
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malleability | (noun) the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking | Synonyms: plasticity |
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mallee | (noun) any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts | - |
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mallet | (noun) a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing | Synonyms: beetle |
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(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. | Synonyms: hammer |
(noun) a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball | - |
malleus | (noun) the ossicle attached to the eardrum | Synonyms: hammer |
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marseille | (noun) strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedspreads | - |
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marveller | (noun) someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something | Synonyms: wonderer |
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micelle | (noun) an electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or ions and occurring in certain colloidal electrolytic solutions like soaps and detergents | - |
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millenarian | (noun) a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity) | Synonyms: chiliast, millenarist |
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millenarianism | (noun) belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations | Synonyms: chiliasm, millenarism, millenniumism |
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millenarism | (noun) belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations | Synonyms: chiliasm, millenarianism, millenniumism |
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millenarist | (noun) a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity) | Synonyms: chiliast, millenarian |
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millenary | (noun) a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years) | - |
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(noun) a span of 1000 years | Synonyms: millennium |
(noun) the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) | Synonyms: millennium |
millennium | (noun) a span of 1000 years | Synonyms: millenary |
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(noun) (New Testament) in the Book of Revelation it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness | - |
(noun) the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) | Synonyms: millenary |
millenniumism | (noun) belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations | Synonyms: chiliasm, millenarianism, millenarism |
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millepede | (noun) any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs | Synonyms: milliped, millipede |
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miller | (noun) any of various moths that have powdery wings | Synonyms: moth miller |
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(noun) machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it | Synonyms: milling machine |
(noun) someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill) | - |
millerite | (noun) a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel | - |
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millet | (noun) small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica | - |
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(noun) any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine | - |
millettia | (noun) any of several tropical trees or shrubs yielding showy streaked dark reddish or chocolate-colored wood | - |
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modeller | (noun) a person who creates models | Synonyms: modeler |
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molle | (noun) small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits | Synonyms: pepper tree, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle |
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mullein | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers | Synonyms: flannel leaf, velvet plant |
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muller | (noun) a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone | Synonyms: pestle, pounder |
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(noun) a vessel in which wine is mulled | - |
(noun) a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation | Synonyms: muser, ponderer, ruminator |
mullet | (noun) bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin | - |
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(noun) freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide | Synonyms: gray mullet, grey mullet |
(noun) highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet | Synonyms: gray mullet, grey mullet |
muscadelle | (noun) wine from muscat grapes | Synonyms: muscadel, muscat, muscatel |
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nacelle | (noun) a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine | - |
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nonallele | (noun) genes that are not competitors at the same locus | - |
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nonpareille | (noun) a 6-point printing type: a size smaller than minion. | - |
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novillero | (noun) a bullfighter who is required to fight bulls less than four years of age | - |
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organelle | (noun) a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ | Synonyms: cell organ, cell organelle |
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painkiller | (noun) a medicine used to relieve pain | Synonyms: analgesic, anodyne, pain pill |
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pallet | (noun) a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed | - |
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(noun) board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used | Synonyms: palette |
(noun) a hand tool with a flat blade used by potters for mixing and shaping clay | - |
(noun) a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it | - |
(noun) the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art | Synonyms: palette |
pallette | (noun) one of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor | Synonyms: palette |
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papilledema | (noun) swelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure | - |
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parallel | (noun) something having the property of being analogous to something else | Synonyms: analog, analogue |
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(noun) an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator | Synonyms: latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude |
(noun) (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes) | - |
parallelepiped | (noun) a prism whose bases are parallelograms | Synonyms: parallelepipedon, parallelopiped, parallelopipedon |
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parallelepipedon | (noun) a prism whose bases are parallelograms | Synonyms: parallelepiped, parallelopiped, parallelopipedon |
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parallelism | (noun) similarity by virtue of corresponding | Synonyms: correspondence |
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parallelogram | (noun) a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length | - |
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parallelopiped | (noun) a prism whose bases are parallelograms | Synonyms: parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopipedon |
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parallelopipedon | (noun) a prism whose bases are parallelograms | Synonyms: parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopiped |
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pastille | (noun) a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat | Synonyms: cough drop, pastil, troche |
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