jinx | (noun) an evil spell | Synonyms: curse, hex, whammy |
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(noun) a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him | Synonyms: jonah |
(verb) foredoom to failure | - |
(verb) cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | Synonyms: bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, witch |
laryngopharynx | (noun) the lower part of the pharynx | - |
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larynx | (noun) a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech | Synonyms: voice box |
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lynx | (noun) short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur | Synonyms: catamount |
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(noun) a text browser | - |
meninx | (noun) a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord | Synonyms: meninges |
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minx | (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men | Synonyms: coquette, flirt, prickteaser, tease, vamp, vamper |
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nasopharynx | (noun) cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx | - |
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oropharynx | (noun) cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth | - |
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phalanx | (noun) any of the bones of the fingers or toes | - |
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(noun) a body of troops in close array | - |
(noun) any closely ranked crowd of people | - |
pharynx | (noun) the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone | Synonyms: throat |
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salpinx | (noun) a tube in the uterus or the ear | - |
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sphinx | (noun) one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians | - |
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(noun) an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret | - |
syrinx | (noun) the vocal organ of a bird | - |
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(noun) a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together | Synonyms: pandean pipe, panpipe |