copaline | (noun) partly mineralized copal dug from the ground | Synonyms: copalite, fossil copal |
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copalite | (noun) partly mineralized copal dug from the ground | Synonyms: copaline, fossil copal |
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espalier | (noun) a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat | - |
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municipality | (noun) people living in a town or city having local self-government | - |
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(noun) an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government | - |
opaline | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opalescent, pearlescent |
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opalise | (verb) replace or convert into opal | Synonyms: opalize |
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(verb) make opalescent | Synonyms: opalize |
opalize | (verb) replace or convert into opal | Synonyms: opalise |
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(verb) make opalescent | Synonyms: opalise |
palilalia | (noun) a pathological condition in which a word is rapidly and involuntarily repeated | - |
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palimony | (noun) support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends | - |
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palimpsest | (noun) a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible | - |
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palindrome | (noun) a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward | - |
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paling | (noun) a fence made of upright pickets | Synonyms: picket fence |
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palingenesis | (noun) emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species | Synonyms: recapitulation |
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palingenetic | (adjective) of or relating to palingenesis | - |
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palisade | (noun) fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground | - |
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(verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify | Synonyms: fence, fence in, surround, wall |
palish | (adjective) slightly pale | - |
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principality | (noun) territory ruled by a prince | Synonyms: princedom |
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sepaline | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a sepal | Synonyms: sepaloid |
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