5-Letter Nouns Ending With T

Here's the list of all the 445 5-Letter Nouns Ending With T in the English Language.

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first
1. the first or highest in an ordering or series
2. the first element in a countable series
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great
1. a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
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right
1. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
2. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
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visit
1. the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
2. a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
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print
1. the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
2. a picture or design printed from an engraving
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point
1. a geometric element that has position but no extension
2. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
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start
1. the beginning of anything
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
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night
1. the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
2. a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
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court
1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
2. a room in which a law court sits
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light
1. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
2. any device serving as a source of illumination
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event
1. something that happens at a given place and time
2. a special set of circumstances
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might
1. physical strength
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least
1. something that is of no importance
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short
1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
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front
1. the side that is forward or prominent
2. the line along which opposing armies face each other
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adult
1. a fully developed person from maturity onward
2. any mature animal
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heart
1. the locus of feelings and intuitions
2. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
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sport
1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
2. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
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input
1. signal going into an electronic system
2. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
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agent
1. an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
2. a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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guest
1. a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
2. a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.
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trust
1. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
2. certainty based on past experience
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plant
1. buildings for carrying on industrial labor
2. (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
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coast
1. the shore of a sea or ocean
2. a slope down which sleds may coast
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grant
1. any monetary aid
2. the act of providing a subsidy
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sheet
1. any broad thin expanse or surface
2. paper used for writing or printing
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shirt
1. a garment worn on the upper half of the body
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count
1. the total number counted
2. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
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saint
1. a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
2. person of exceptional holiness
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joint
1. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
2. a disreputable place of entertainment
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limit
1. the greatest possible degree of something
2. final or latest limiting point
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mount
1. a lightweight horse kept for riding only
2. the act of climbing something
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smart
1. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
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draft
1. a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
2. a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
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chart
1. a visual display of information
2. a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
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eight
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
2. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
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alert
1. condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
2. a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
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sweet
1. a dish served as the last course of a meal
2. a food rich in sugar
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fight
1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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fruit
1. the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
2. an amount of a product
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paint
1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
2. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
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pilot
1. someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
2. a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
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audit
1. an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
2. a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
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doubt
1. the state of being unsure of something
2. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
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split
1. extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
2. a bottle containing half the usual amount
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shift
1. an event in which something is displaced without rotation
2. a qualitative change
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treat
1. something considered choice to eat
2. an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
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asset
1. a useful or valuable quality
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giant
1. any creature of exceptional size
2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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worst
1. the least favorable outcome
2. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable
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quiet
1. a period of calm weather
2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances
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craft
1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation
2. a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
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beast
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
2. a cruelly rapacious person
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ghost
1. a mental representation of some haunting experience
2. a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
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quest
1. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
2. the act of searching for something
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boost
1. the act of giving hope or support to someone
2. an increase in cost
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chest
1. the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
2. box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
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sight
1. an instance of visual perception
2. anything that is seen
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fault
1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
2. an imperfection in an object or machine
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theft
1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
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shoot
1. a new branch
2. the act of shooting at targets
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robot
1. a mechanism that can move automatically
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fleet
1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
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reset
1. device for resetting instruments or controls
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skirt
1. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
2. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
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cheat
1. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
2. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
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depot
1. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
2. a depository for goods
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blast
1. a very long fly ball
2. a sudden very loud noise
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float
1. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
2. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
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wheat
1. annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
2. grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
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twist
1. an unforeseen development
2. an interpretation of a text or action
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debut
1. the act of beginning something new
2. the presentation of a debutante in society
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digit
1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
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merit
1. any admirable quality or attribute
2. the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
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shaft
1. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
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scout
1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
2. someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
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wrist
1. a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
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yeast
1. a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
2. any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
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frost
1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
2. weather cold enough to cause freezing
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yacht
1. an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
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tract
1. an extended area of land
2. a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
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swift
1. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
2. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
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elect
1. an exclusive group of people
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upset
1. an unhappy and worried mental state
2. the act of disturbing the mind or body
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crest
1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
2. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
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vault
1. a burial chamber (usually underground)
2. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
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orbit
1. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
2. a particular environment or walk of life
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trout
1. flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
2. any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons
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quilt
1. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
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burst
1. the act of exploding or bursting
2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
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waist
1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
2. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
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habit
1. an established custom
2. (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
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brent
1. small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
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idiot
1. a person of subnormal intelligence
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debit
1. an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
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sweat
1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
2. agitation resulting from active worry
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feast
1. a ceremonial dinner party for many people
2. something experienced with great delight
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shout
1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
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drift
1. a force that moves something along
2. the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
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onset
1. the beginning or early stages
2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
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guilt
1. the state of having committed an offense
2. remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
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tarot
1. any of a set of (usually 78) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used for playing card games and for divination by fortunetellers
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inlet
1. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
2. an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
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carat
1. a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
2. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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midst
1. the location of something surrounded by other things
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scent
1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant
2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
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toast
1. slices of bread that have been toasted
2. a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
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flint
1. a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
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roast
1. a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
2. negative criticism
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comet
1. (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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faint
1. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
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expat
1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
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octet
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
2. eight performers or singers who perform together
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crust
1. the outer layer of the Earth
2. a hard outer layer that covers something
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wight
1. a living being
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kraft
1. strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution
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valet
1. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
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quart
1. a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
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stout
1. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
2. a garment size for a large or heavy person
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crypt
1. a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)
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flirt
1. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
2. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
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stunt
1. a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
2. a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth
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pivot
1. the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
2. axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
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cadet
1. a military trainee (as at a military academy)
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trait
1. a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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adept
1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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graft
1. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
2. the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
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abort
1. the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
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duvet
1. a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
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snort
1. a disrespectful laugh
2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
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croft
1. a small farm worked by a crofter
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chant
1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
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genet
1. agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail
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slant
1. a biased way of looking at or presenting something
2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
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strut
1. a proud stiff pompous gait
2. brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
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boast
1. speaking of yourself in superlatives
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angst
1. an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
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facet
1. a distinct feature or element in a problem
2. a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
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inset
1. a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
2. an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
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remit
1. the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with
2. (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
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karat
1. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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abbot
1. the superior of an abbey of monks
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haunt
1. a frequently visited place
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britt
1. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish
2. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales
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squat
1. exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
2. a small worthless amount
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spout
1. an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
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hoist
1. lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
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ascot
1. a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
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stint
1. an unbroken period of time during which you do something
2. smallest American sandpiper
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donut
1. a small ring-shaped friedcake
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tenet
1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
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delft
1. a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration
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cleft
1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
2. a long narrow cleft
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horst
1. a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land
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vomit
1. the matter ejected in vomiting
2. a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
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brant
1. small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
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clout
1. a target used in archery
2. special advantage or influence
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stent
1. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
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grout
1. a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork
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rivet
1. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
2. heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
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grunt
1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
2. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
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roost
1. a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
2. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
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shunt
1. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
2. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
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gamut
1. a complete extent or range:
2. the entire scale of musical notes
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filet
1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
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grist
1. grain intended to be or that has been ground
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brunt
1. main force of a blow etc
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islet
1. a small island
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emmet
1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
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spelt
1. hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed
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heist
1. the act of stealing
2. robbery at gunpoint
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egret
1. any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
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edict
1. a formal or authoritative proclamation
2. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
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taint
1. the state of being contaminated
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cleat
1. a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
2. a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
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feist
1. a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
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splat
1. a single splash
2. a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair
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bidet
1. a basin for washing genitals and anal area
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beret
1. a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
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spurt
1. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
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bloat
1. swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
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quint
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
2. one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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sleet
1. partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
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smelt
1. small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
2. small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
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taunt
1. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
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posit
1. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
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caret
1. a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
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glint
1. a momentary flash of light
2. a spatially localized brightness
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pleat
1. any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
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snout
1. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
2. informal terms for the nose
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bigot
1. a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
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bight
1. a loop in a rope
2. a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)
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ambit
1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
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ingot
1. metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
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aught
1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
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tryst
1. a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex
2. a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
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refit
1. outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
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joist
1. beam used to support floors or roofs
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stilt
1. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
2. one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
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jaunt
1. a journey taken for pleasure
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tweet
1. a weak chirping sound as of a small bird
2. A post on the social media site Twitter
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whist
1. a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
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beaut
1. an outstanding example of its kind
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joust
1. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
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pipet
1. measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube
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zakat
1. the fourth pillar of Islam is almsgiving as an act of worship
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bleat
1. the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
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sabot
1. a shoe carved from a single block of wood
2. footwear usually with wooden soles
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fount
1. a specific size and style of type within a type family
2. a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
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cubit
1. an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
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divot
1. (golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke
2. a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)
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chert
1. variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz
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pipit
1. a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
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eclat
1. enthusiastic approval
2. ceremonial elegance and splendor
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gloat
1. malicious satisfaction
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picot
1. an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon
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caput
1. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
2. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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plait
1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
2. any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
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ergot
1. a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus
2. a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid
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