aqueduct | (noun) a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley | - |
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aqueous | (adjective) produced by the action of water | Synonyms: sedimentary |
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(adjective) similar to or containing or dissolved in water | - |
claque | (noun) a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance | - |
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macaque | (noun) short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa | - |
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opaque | (adjective) not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight | - |
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(adjective) hard or impossible to understand | Synonyms: unintelligible |
opaquely | (adverb) in an opaque manner | - |
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opaqueness | (noun) the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light | Synonyms: opacity |
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(noun) incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning | Synonyms: opacity |
paraquet | (noun) any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots | Synonyms: parakeet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet |
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plaque | (noun) a memorial made of brass | Synonyms: brass, memorial tablet |
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(noun) (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body | - |
radiopaque | (adjective) not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation | Synonyms: radio-opaque |
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semiopaque | (adjective) partially opaque | - |
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subaqueous | (adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater |
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vaquero | (noun) local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California) | Synonyms: buckaroo, buckeroo |
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