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adamantine |
Adjective
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consisting of or having the hardness of adamant |
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aromatic |
Adjective
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having a strong pleasant odor |
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aromatic |
Adjective
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(chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings |
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adopted |
Adjective
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acquired as your own by free choice |
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adoptive |
Adjective
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acquired as your own by free choice |
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adoptive |
Adjective
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of parents and children |
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adventive |
Adjective
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not native and not fully established |
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alien |
Adjective
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being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world |
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alien |
Adjective
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not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something |
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alien |
Noun
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a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere |
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alien |
Noun
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a person who comes from a foreign country |
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alien |
Noun
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anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found |
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alien |
Verb
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to arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness |
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alien |
Verb
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to transfer property or ownership |
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adaptable |
Adjective
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capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use |
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all-mains |
Adjective
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used of a radio receiver that is adaptable to all voltages |
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autochthonal |
Adjective
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originating where it is found |
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autochthonic |
Adjective
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originating where it is found |
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anatropous |
Adjective
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(of a plant ovule) completely inverted |
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amphitropous |
Adjective
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(of a plant ovule) partly inverted |
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apodal |
Adjective
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(of snakes and eels) naturally footless |
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apodous |
Adjective
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(of snakes and eels) naturally footless |
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aged |
Adjective
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(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) |
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aged |
Adjective
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of wines, fruit, cheeses |
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aged |
Adjective
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advanced in years |
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aged |
Adjective
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at an advanced stage of erosion |
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aged |
Noun
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people who are old collectively |
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aged |
Adjective
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having attained a specific age |
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aweigh |
Adjective
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(of an anchor) just clear of the bottom |
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aweigh |
Adjective
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(used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom |
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atrip |
Adjective
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(of an anchor) just clear of the bottom |
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adscript |
Adjective
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(used of persons) bound to a tract of land |
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adscript |
Adjective
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written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it |
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adscripted |
Adjective
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(used of persons) bound to a tract of land |
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apprenticed |
Adjective
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bound by contract |
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articled |
Adjective
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bound by contract |
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at bay |
Adjective
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forced to turn and face attackers |
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abortive |
Adjective
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failing to accomplish an intended result |
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acarpous |
Adjective
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producing no fruit |
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awash |
Adjective
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covered with water |
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alliaceous |
Adjective
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smelling of onions or garlic |
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alliaceous |
Adjective
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of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium |
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almond-scented |
Adjective
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smelling of almond |
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anise-scented |
Adjective
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smelling of anise |
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affable |
Adjective
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diffusing warmth and friendliness |
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apple-scented |
Adjective
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smelling of apples |
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air-filled |
Adjective
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full of air |
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amiable |
Adjective
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diffusing warmth and friendliness |
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amiable |
Adjective
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disposed to please |
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authentic |
Adjective
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not counterfeit or copied |