bloc | (noun) a group of countries in special alliance | Synonyms: axis |
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choc | (noun) colloquial British abbreviation | - |
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doc | (noun) a licensed medical practitioner | Synonyms: doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician |
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floc | (noun) a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid | Synonyms: floccule |
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havoc | (noun) violent and needless disturbance | Synonyms: mayhem |
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mandioc | (noun) cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca | Synonyms: bitter cassava, gari, mandioca, Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima, manioc, tapioca plant |
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manioc | (noun) cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca | Synonyms: bitter cassava, gari, mandioc, mandioca, Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima, tapioca plant |
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(noun) cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca | Synonyms: cassava |
(noun) a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics | Synonyms: cassava, cassava starch, manioca |
nostoc | (noun) found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies | - |
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postdoc | (noun) a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree | Synonyms: post doc |
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(noun) a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research | Synonyms: post doc, postdoctoral |
roc | (noun) mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength | - |
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