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amino
(definition)
adj 1: pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic
compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia [syn: amino,
aminic]
n 1: the radical -NH2 [syn: amino, amino group]
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boliviano
(definition)
n 1: the basic unit of money in Bolivia; equal to 100 centavos
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domino
(name)
(definition)
n 1: United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and
composer (born in 1928) [syn: Domino, Fats Domino,
Antoine Domino]
2: a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a
masquerade costume
3: a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for
the eyes [syn: domino, half mask, eye mask]
4: a small rectangular block used in playing the game of
dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can
bear 0 to 6 dots
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guano
(place)
(definition)
n 1: the excrement of sea birds; used as fertilizer
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llano
(definition)
n 1: an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially
in Latin America)
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mezzo
(definition)
n 1: a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto [syn:
mezzo-soprano, mezzo]
2: the female singing voice between contralto and soprano [syn:
mezzo-soprano, mezzo]
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oregano
(definition)
n 1: aromatic Eurasian perennial [syn: oregano, marjoram,
pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum
vulgare]
2: pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in
stews and soups and omelets [syn: marjoram, oregano]
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piano
(place)
(definition)
adv 1: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively
softly [syn: piano, softly] [ant: forte, loudly]
adj 1: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the
piano passages in the composition" [syn: piano, soft]
[ant: forte, loud]
n 1: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys
that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce
sounds [syn: piano, pianoforte, forte-piano]
2: (music) low loudness [syn: piano, pianissimo]
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pompano
(definition)
n 1: flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish
2: any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic
and Gulf of Mexico
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soprano
(definition)
adj 1: having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice";
"soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice";
"the treble clef" [syn: soprano, treble]
n 1: a female singer
2: the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty
3: the pitch range of the highest female voice [syn: soprano,
treble]
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huguenot
(definition)
n 1: a French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries
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chicano
(definition)
n 1: a person of Mexican descent
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marrano
(definition)
n 1: (medieval Spain and Portugal) a disparaging term for a Jew
who converted to Christianity in order to avoid persecution
but continued to practice their religion secretly
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meccano
(definition)
n 1: a child's construction set for making mechanical models
[syn: Meccano, Meccano set]
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milano
(place)
(definition)
n 1: the capital of Lombardy in northern Italy; has been an
international center of trade and industry since the Middle
Ages [syn: Milan, Milano]
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nagano
(definition)
n 1: a city in central Honshu to the northwest of Tokyo; site of
a Buddhist shrine
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marciano
(place)
(definition)
n 1: United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight
championship in 1952 (1924-1969) [syn: Marciano, Rocco
Marciano, Rocky Marciano]
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verrazano
(definition)
n 1: Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of
North America (circa 1485-1528) [syn: Verrazano,
Giovanni da Verrazano, Verrazzano, Giovanni da
Verrazzano]
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arno
(name)
(place)
(definition)
n 1: a river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and
flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea [syn:
Arno, Arno River, River Arno]
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sukarno
(definition)
n 1: Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of
Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as
president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat
(1901-1970) [syn: Sukarno, Achmad Sukarno]
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bolzano
(place)
(definition)
n 1: an Italian city in Trentino-Alto Adige near the Austrian
border; noted as a resort and for its Alpine scenery
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fortepiano
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adriano
(name)
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cano
(name)
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ciano
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dano
(place)
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kano
(place)
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albano
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alfano
(place)
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amano
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balzano
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barbano
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bazzano
(place)
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bifano
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boitano
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bonanno
(name)
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brentano
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bufano
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buonanno
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caetano
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calvano
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canzano
(place)
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capano
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carano
(place)
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carrano
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cassano
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castano
(name)
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catano
(place)
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celano
(place)
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chissano
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citrano
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costano
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cusano
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cusmano
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cyrano
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lozano
(name)
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lugano
(place)
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pisano
(place)
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poblano
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portolano
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aliano
(place)
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andriano
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anguiano
(place)
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arellano
(place)
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atilano
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avendano
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aversano
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aviano
(place)
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baltodano
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bejarano
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bisignano
(place)
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biviano
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caggiano
(place)
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califano
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cammarano
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campuzano
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cangiano
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capistrano
(place)
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capitano
(name)
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capuano
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casciano
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casiano
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castellano
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catalano
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catapano
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celentano
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chiusano
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christiano
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cipriano
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cogliano
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cristiano
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cusimano
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cusumano
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damiano
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parmigiano
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altamirano
(name)
(place)
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amalfitano
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caltabiano
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campopiano
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cirigliano
(place)