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aeon
(definition)
n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of
the universe [syn: eon, aeon]
2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon]
3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons
ago" [syn: eon, aeon]
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again
(definition)
adv 1: anew; "she tried again"; "they rehearsed the scene again"
[syn: again, once again, once more, over again]
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amen
(definition)
n 1: a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath;
worshipped especially at Thebes [syn: Amen, Amon,
Amun]
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cayenne
(place)
(definition)
n 1: plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers;
usually red [syn: cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili
pepper, chilli pepper, long pepper, jalapeno,
Capsicum annuum longum]
2: ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus
Capsicum [syn: cayenne, cayenne pepper, red pepper]
3: a long and often twisted hot red pepper [syn: cayenne,
cayenne pepper]
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comedienne
(definition)
n 1: a female actor in a comedy
2: a female comedian
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cyclopean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops; "Cyclopean
eye"
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den
(definition)
n 1: the habitation of wild animals [syn: lair, den]
2: a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws [syn:
hideout, hideaway, den]
3: a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
4: a room that is comfortable and secluded
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en
(definition)
n 1: half the width of an em [syn: en, nut]
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eon
(definition)
n 1: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon,
aeon]
2: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons
ago" [syn: eon, aeon]
3: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of
the universe [syn: eon, aeon]
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epicurean
(definition)
adj 1: of Epicurus or epicureanism; "Epicurean philosophy"
2: devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending
hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures" [syn: hedonic,
hedonistic, epicurean]
3: displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses;
"an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a
crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent
the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a
chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness" [syn: epicurean,
luxurious, luxuriant, sybaritic, voluptuary,
voluptuous]
n 1: a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially
good food and drink) [syn: epicure, gourmet,
gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodie]
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fen
(definition)
n 1: 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
2: low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a
transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres
of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England" [syn: marsh,
marshland, fen, fenland]
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glen
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
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hen
(definition)
n 1: adult female chicken [syn: hen, biddy]
2: adult female bird
3: flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
4: female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
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ken
(name)
(definition)
n 1: range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken"
[syn: cognizance, ken]
2: the range of vision; "out of sight of land" [syn: sight,
ken]
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men
(definition)
n 1: the force of workers available [syn: work force,
workforce, manpower, hands, men]
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paean
(definition)
n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy,
panegyric, paean, pean]
2: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in
ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) [syn: paean,
pean]
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pen
(place)
(definition)
n 1: a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
2: an enclosure for confining livestock
3: a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
[syn: playpen, pen]
4: a correctional institution for those convicted of major
crimes [syn: penitentiary, pen]
5: female swan
v 1: produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote
four novels" [syn: write, compose, pen, indite]
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peon
(definition)
n 1: a laborer who is obliged to do menial work [syn: drudge,
peon, navvy, galley slave]
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plebeian
(definition)
adj 1: of or associated with the great masses of people; "the
common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior
that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose";
"a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed
masses" [syn: common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed]
n 1: one of the common people [syn: plebeian, pleb]
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protean
(definition)
adj 1: taking on different forms; "eyes...of that baffling
protean grey which is never twice the same"
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rayon
(place)
(definition)
n 1: a synthetic silklike fabric
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ten
(definition)
adj 1: being one more than nine [syn: ten, 10, x]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the
base of the decimal system [syn: ten, 10, X,
tenner, decade]
2: one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
[syn: ten-spot, ten]
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then
(definition)
adv 1: subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence
connectors); "then he left"; "go left first, then right";
"first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the
late movie and then went to bed"; "and so home and to
bed" [syn: then, so, and so, and then]
2: in that case or as a consequence; "if he didn't take it, then
who did?"; "keep it then if you want to"; "the case, then, is
closed"; "you've made up your mind then?"; "then you'll be
rich"
3: at that time; "I was young then"; "prices were lower back
then"; "science as it was then taught"
adj 1: at a specific prior time; "the then president"
n 1: that time; that moment; "we will arrive before then"; "we
were friends from then on"
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un
(name)
(place)
(definition)
n 1: an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to
promote international peace and security [syn: United
Nations, UN]
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wren
(name)
(definition)
n 1: English architect who designed more than fifty London
churches (1632-1723) [syn: Wren, Sir Christopher Wren]
2: any of several small active brown birds of the northern
hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
[syn: wren, jenny wren]
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yen
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a yearning for something or to do something [syn:
hankering, yen]
2: the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
v 1: have a desire for something or someone who is not present;
"She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
[syn: ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish]
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ben
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a mountain or tall hill; "they were climbing the ben"
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benne
(name)
(definition)
n 1: East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or
benniseed and sesame oil [syn: sesame, benne, benni,
benny, Sesamum indicum]
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bren
(definition)
n 1: a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the
British in World War II [syn: Bren, Bren gun]
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chen
(definition)
n 1: wild goose having white adult plumage [syn: Chen,
subgenus Chen]
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gen
(definition)
n 1: informal term for information; "give me the gen on your new
line of computers"
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glenn
(name)
(definition)
n 1: made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United
States astronaut in 1962; later in United States Senate
(1921-) [syn: Glenn, John Glenn, John Herschel Glenn
Jr.]
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n
(definition)
n 1: a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless
odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78
percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all
living tissues [syn: nitrogen, N, atomic number 7]
2: the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees [syn:
north, due north, northward, N]
3: a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an
acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to
100,000 dynes [syn: newton, N]
4: (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents
of solute per liter [syn: normality, N]
5: the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: N, n]
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penn
(name)
(definition)
n 1: Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of
Pennsylvania (1644-1718) [syn: Penn, William Penn]
2: a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [syn: University
of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Penn]
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sen
(definition)
n 1: a fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and
Cambodia; equal to one hundredth of a yen or rupiah or riel
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wen
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum)
that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
[syn: sebaceous cyst, pilar cyst, wen,
steatocystoma]
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zen
(definition)
n 1: school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment
can come through meditation and intuition rather than
faith; China and Japan [syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]
2: a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained
through direct intuitive insight [syn: Zen, Zen Buddhism]
3: street name for lysergic acid diethylamide [syn: acid,
back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis,
loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane,
superman, window pane, Zen]
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cheyenne
(name)
(place)
(definition)
n 1: the capital and largest city of Wyoming; located in the
southeastern corner of the state [syn: Cheyenne, capital
of Wyoming]
2: the Algonquian language spoken by the Cheyenne
3: a member of a North American Indian people living on the
western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana)
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lpn
(definition)
n 1: a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state
to provide routine care for the sick [syn: licensed
practical nurse, LPN, practical nurse]
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caribbean
(definition)
n 1: an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South
America; the origin of the Gulf stream [syn: Caribbean,
Caribbean Sea]
2: region including the Caribbean Islands
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malayan
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia;
"Malaysian police crack down hard on drug smugglers";
"Malayan crocodiles" [syn: Malaysian, Malayan]
2: of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language
of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the
western Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples"; "Malayan syllable
structure" [syn: Malay, Malayan]
n 1: a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay
Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay
Archipelago [syn: Malay, Malayan]
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eritrean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its
people; "Eritrean civil war"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
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himalayan
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to the Himalayas; "Himalayan peaks"
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uruguayan
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Uruguay or its
people
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Uruguay
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achaean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people
n 1: a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the
prehistoric Greeks [syn: Achaean, Achaian]
2: the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea [syn: Achaean,
Arcado-Cyprians]
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aegean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric
Aegean civilization
2: of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea; "Aegean
islands"
n 1: an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a
main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and
Greece and Rome and Persia [syn: Aegean, Aegean Sea]
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korean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its
people or language; "Korean handicrafts"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean
language
2: the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
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european
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the
people of Europe; "European Community"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Europe
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galilean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to Galileo or his works
2: of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants [syn:
Galilean, Galilaean]
n 1: an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) [syn:
Galilean, Galilaean]
2: one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by
Galileo [syn: Galilean satellite, Galilean]
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jacobean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to James I or his reign or times;
"Jacobean writers"
n 1: any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
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mycenaean
(definition)
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or
its inhabitants; "Mycenaean bronzes"
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tennessean
(definition)
n 1: a native or resident of Tennessee [syn: Tennessean,
Volunteer]
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when
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tenn
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behn
(name)
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behne
(name)
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benn
(name)
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brenn
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chien
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gren
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gwen
(name)
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hren
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jen
(name)
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jenn
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len
(name)
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penh
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ren
(name)
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schwenn
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shen
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sten
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tien
(name)
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antenne
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beauchesne
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courchesne
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derouen
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adrienne
(name)
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anchormen
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cnn
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madeleine
(name)
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vannguyen
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crimean
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keteyian
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breon
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deehan
(name)
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feehan
(name)
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heon
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ian
(name)
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jian
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keehan
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meehan
(name)
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rijn
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sheahan
(name)
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sheehan
(name)
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teahan
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teehan
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theon
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treon
(place)
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vian
(name)
(place)
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fujian
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mcgeean