7-Letter Words Ending With N

Here's the list of all the 1446 7-Letter Words Ending With N in the English Language.

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between
1. in the interval
2. in between
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version
1. an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
2. something a little different from others of the same type
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section
1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
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million
1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
2. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
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edition
1. the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
2. all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time
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written
1. produce a literary work
2. communicate or express by writing
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western
1. a sandwich made from a western omelet
2. relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
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certain
1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
2. established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
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lesbian
1. a female homosexual
2. of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman
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foreign
1. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
2. not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
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station
1. a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
2. proper or designated social situation
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kitchen
1. a room equipped for preparing meals
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opinion
1. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
2. a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
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session
1. a meeting for execution of a group's functions
2. the time during which a school holds classes
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protein
1. any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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mission
1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
2. an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
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unknown
1. an unknown and unexplored region
2. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
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fiction
1. a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
2. a deliberately false or improbable account
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auction
1. a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
2. the public sale of something to the highest bidder
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fashion
1. how something is done or how it happens
2. characteristic or habitual practice
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eastern
1. of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
2. relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world
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pattern
1. plan or create according to a model or models
2. form a pattern
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billion
1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
2. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
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contain
1. include or contain; have as a component
2. contain or hold; have within
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explain
1. make plain and comprehensible
2. define
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concern
1. be relevant to
2. be on the mind of
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portion
1. something determined in relation to something that includes it
2. something less than the whole of a human artifact
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chicken
1. the flesh of a chicken used for food
2. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
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bargain
1. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
2. an advantageous purchase
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cartoon
1. a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
2. a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
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mention
1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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captain
1. be the captain of a sports team
2. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
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citizen
1. a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
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pension
1. grant a pension to
2. a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
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passion
1. a strong feeling or emotion
2. the trait of being intensely emotional
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vitamin
1. any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism
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tuition
1. a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education)
2. teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
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silicon
1. a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
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veteran
1. a serviceman who has seen considerable active service
2. a person who has served in the armed forces
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reunion
1. a party of former associates who have come together again
2. the act of coming together again
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horizon
1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
2. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
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tension
1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained
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balloon
1. ride in a hot-air balloon
2. become inflated
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caution
1. the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
2. a warning against certain acts
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fifteen
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
2. being one more than fourteen
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insulin
1. hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
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penguin
1. short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
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terrain
1. a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
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griffin
1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
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surgeon
1. a physician who specializes in surgery
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mailman
1. a man who delivers the mail
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liaison
1. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
2. a channel for communication between groups
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erosion
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
2. condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
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curtain
1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
2. any barrier to communication or vision
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chapman
1. archaic term for an itinerant peddler
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caravan
1. travel in a caravan
2. a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
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freeman
1. a person who is not a serf or a slave
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emotion
1. any strong feeling
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therein
1. (formal) in or into that thing or place
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caption
1. taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
2. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
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dolphin
1. large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
2. any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
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sustain
1. lengthen or extend in duration or space
2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
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mansion
1. (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
2. a large and imposing house
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newborn
1. a baby from birth to four weeks
2. recently born
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environ
1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
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cushion
1. protect from impact
2. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
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crimson
1. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
2. a deep and vivid red color
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antigen
1. any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
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pumpkin
1. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
2. usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
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sixteen
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
2. being one more than fifteen
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clarion
1. blow the clarion
2. proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
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preteen
1. a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
2. of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
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popcorn
1. corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
2. small kernels of corn exploded by heat
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abandon
1. forsake, leave behind
2. give up with the intent of never claiming again
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dungeon
1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
2. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
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lantern
1. light in a transparent protective case
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neutron
1. an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
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ovarian
1. of or involving the ovaries
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aspirin
1. the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
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shotgun
1. firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
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pelican
1. large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
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drunken
1. given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
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thereon
1. on that
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soybean
1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
2. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
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refrain
1. resist doing something
2. choose not to consume
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suction
1. remove or draw away by the force of suction
2. empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
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foreman
1. a person who exercises control over workers
2. a man who is foreperson of a jury
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colleen
1. an Irish girl
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lexicon
1. a language user's knowledge of words
2. a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
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paragon
1. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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halogen
1. any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
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artisan
1. a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
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ottoman
1. thick cushion used as a seat
2. a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
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faction
1. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
2. a dissenting clique
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epsilon
1. the 5th letter of the Greek alphabet
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regimen
1. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
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polygon
1. a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
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quicken
1. move faster
2. make keen or more acute
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broaden
1. make broader
2. extend in scope or range or area
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unicorn
1. an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
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abdomen
1. the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
2. the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
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bourbon
1. whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
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condemn
1. express strong disapproval of
2. declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
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swollen
1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
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snowman
1. a figure of a person made of packed snow
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typhoon
1. a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
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tighten
1. make tight or tighter
2. become tight or tighter
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spartan
1. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
2. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
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villain
1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
2. the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
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chevron
1. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
2. an inverted V-shaped charge
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monsoon
1. a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
2. rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
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treason
1. a crime that undermines the offender's government
2. disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
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paladin
1. someone who fights for a cause
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platoon
1. a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
2. a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
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gelatin
1. a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
2. an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
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shorten
1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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zillion
1. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
2. very large indeterminate number
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fireman
1. play in which children pretend to put out a fire
2. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
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minivan
1. a small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car
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sandman
1. an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy
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adjourn
1. close at the end of a session
2. break from a meeting or gathering
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discern
1. detect with the senses
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pertain
1. be relevant to
2. be a part or attribute of
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saffron
1. Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
2. dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
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evasion
1. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
2. the deliberate act of failing to pay money
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ironman
1. a strong man of exceptional physical endurance
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handgun
1. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
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fission
1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
2. a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
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workman
1. an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
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abstain
1. refrain from voting
2. choose not to consume
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torsion
1. a tortuous and twisted shape or position
2. a twisting force
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albumin
1. a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
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heparin
1. a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
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chiffon
1. a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
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bullion
1. a mass of precious metal
2. gold or silver in bars or ingots
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ovation
1. enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)
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puritan
1. someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
2. a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
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sharpen
1. make sharp or sharper
2. make crisp or more crisp and precise
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overrun
1. invade in great numbers
2. occupy in large numbers or live on a host
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echelon
1. status in a society or organization
2. a body of troops arranged in a line
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inhuman
1. without compunction or human feeling
2. belonging to or resembling something nonhuman
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rundown
1. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
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lighten
1. make more cheerful
2. reduce the weight on; make lighter
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canteen
1. a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
2. sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
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postman
1. a man who delivers the mail
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kremlin
1. citadel of a Russian town
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dauphin
1. formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
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hangman
1. an executioner who hangs the condemned person
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heathen
1. a person who does not acknowledge your god
2. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
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upsilon
1. the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
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bullpen
1. a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game
2. a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
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utopian
1. of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
2. characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection
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raccoon
1. the fur of the North American racoon
2. an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
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bastion
1. a group that defends a principle
2. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
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bassoon
1. a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family
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javelin
1. an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
2. a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
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goddamn
1. used as expletives
2. expletives used informally as intensifiers
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unclean
1. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
2. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
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disdain
1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
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hexagon
1. a six-sided polygon
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pronoun
1. a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
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sundown
1. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
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octagon
1. an eight-sided polygon
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pontoon
1. (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge
2. a float supporting a seaplane
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flatten
1. make flat or flatter
2. become flat or flatter
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woodman
1. someone who lives in the woods
2. makes things out of wood
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trypsin
1. an enzyme of pancreatic origin; catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins to smaller polypeptide units
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sunburn
1. redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
2. get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
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bracken
1. fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
2. large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
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gryphon
1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
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sojourn
1. spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
2. a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
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lineman
1. one of the players on the line of scrimmage
2. the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole
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halcyon
1. a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
2. idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
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bighorn
1. wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
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venison
1. meat from a deer used as food
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caveman
1. someone who lives in a cave
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nucleon
1. a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
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diction
1. the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
2. the manner in which something is expressed in words
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lampoon
1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
2. ridicule with satire
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kingpin
1. the most important person in a group or undertaking
2. bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle
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mitogen
1. an agent that triggers mitosis
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chagrin
1. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
2. strong feelings of embarrassment
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dragoon
1. compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
2. subjugate by imposing troops
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griffon
1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
2. breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
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campion
1. any plant of the genus Silene
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earthen
1. made of earth (or baked clay)
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smitten
1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
2. affect suddenly with deep feeling
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bitumen
1. any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
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sirloin
1. the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
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brahman
1. a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
2. a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
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batsman
1. (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
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carrion
1. the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
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krypton
1. a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
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bushman
1. a dweller in the Australian bush country
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flexion
1. the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
2. deviation from a straight or normal course
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kinsman
1. a male relative
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fermion
1. any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
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elation
1. an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
2. a feeling of joy and pride
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digoxin
1. digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully
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hairpin
1. a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place
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woollen
1. of or related to or made of wool
2. a fabric made from the hair of sheep
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hessian
1. (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
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gremlin
1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
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omicron
1. the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet
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doorman
1. someone who guards an entrance
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forlorn
1. marked by or showing hopelessness
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elysian
1. relating to the Elysian Fields
2. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
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bellman
1. someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
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wingman
1. the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
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bookman
1. a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
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harpoon
1. spear with a harpoon
2. a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
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keratin
1. a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
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galleon
1. a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
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cistern
1. a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
2. a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
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phaeton
1. large open car seating four with folding top
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thicken
1. make thick or thicker
2. become thick or thicker
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ingrown
1. growing abnormally into the flesh
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outturn
1. what is produced in a given time period
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soliton
1. (physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate
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gamelan
1. a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongs
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thiamin
1. a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
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trodden
1. put down or press the foot, place the foot
2. tread or stomp heavily or roughly
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elution
1. the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions
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brahmin
1. a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
2. a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
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melanin
1. insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
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playpen
1. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
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lectern
1. desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
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bluefin
1. flesh of very large tuna
2. largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
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pigskin
1. leather from the skin of swine
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boatman
1. someone who drives or rides in a boat
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freshen
1. make (to feel) fresh
2. become or make oneself fresh again
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oration
1. an instance of oratory
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sweeten
1. make sweeter in taste
2. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable
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helicon
1. a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
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hearken
1. listen; used mostly in the imperative
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letdown
1. a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
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realign
1. align anew or better
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hanuman
1. langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
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linemen
1. the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage
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hegemon
1. a leading or paramount power
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milkman
1. someone who delivers milk
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enliven
1. heighten or intensify
2. make lively
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dustbin
1. a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
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gladden
1. make glad or happy
2. become glad or happy
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stepson
1. the son of your spouse by a former marriage
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aileron
1. an airfoil that controls lateral motion
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stiffen
1. become stiff or stiffer
2. make stiff or stiffer
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showman
1. a person skilled at making effective presentations
2. a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
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lanolin
1. a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
2. an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
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organon
1. a system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge
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bittern
1. relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
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deadpan
1. deliberately impassive in manner
2. without betraying any feeling
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crewman
1. any member of a ship's crew
2. a member of a flight crew
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consign
1. commit forever; commit irrevocably
2. give over to another for care or safekeeping
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wheaten
1. of or relating to or derived from wheat
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elastin
1. a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
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retrain
1. teach new skills
2. train again
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cession
1. the act of ceding
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gentian
1. any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
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foramen
1. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
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frogman
1. someone who works underwater
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moisten
1. make moist
2. moisten with fine drops
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moorhen
1. black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
2. female red grouse
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albumen
1. a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
2. the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
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maudlin
1. effusively or insincerely emotional
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landman
1. a person who lives and works on land
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plowman
1. a man who plows
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mutagen
1. any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
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footman
1. a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
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cyprian
1. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
2. resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus
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sporran
1. a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders
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toughen
1. make tough or tougher
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gastrin
1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated
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leghorn
1. a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
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glutton
1. a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
2. musteline mammal of northern Eurasia
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bourdon
1. a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
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cistron
1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
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ruffian
1. a cruel and brutal fellow
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newsman
1. a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
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foghorn
1. a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
2. a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone
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buffoon
1. a rude or vulgar fool
2. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
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packman
1. someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
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