brahman | (noun) the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | Synonyms: brahmin |
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(noun) a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas | Synonyms: brahmin |
(noun) a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family) | Synonyms: brahmin |
brahmin | (noun) the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | Synonyms: brahman |
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(noun) a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas | Synonyms: brahman |
(noun) a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family) | Synonyms: brahman |
brahminic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a brahmin | Synonyms: brahminical |
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brahminical | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a brahmin | Synonyms: brahminic |
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dourah | (noun) sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa | Synonyms: doura, durra, Egyptian corn, Guinea corn, Indian millet |
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graham | (noun) flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage) | Synonyms: graham flour, whole meal flour, whole wheat flour |
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hurrah | (noun) a victory cheer | Synonyms: hooray |
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(verb) shout `hurrah!' | - |
infrahuman | (adjective) belonging to a group below humans in evolutionary development | - |
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menorah | (noun) (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival | - |
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parahoma | (noun) ritual drink prepared from Haoma plant. | - |
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sirrah | (noun) formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy; often used in anger | - |
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subtrahend | (noun) the number to be subtracted from the minuend | - |
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terahertz | (noun) one trillion periods per second | Synonyms: THz |
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tetrahalide | (noun) any halide containing four halogen atoms in its molecules | - |
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tetrahedron | (noun) any polyhedron having four plane faces | - |
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tetrahydrocannabinol | (noun) psychoactive substance present in marijuana | Synonyms: THC |
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tetrahymena | (noun) relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research | - |
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vibraharp | (noun) a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound | Synonyms: vibes, vibraphone |
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