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beaker
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n 1: a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for
chemistry
2: a cup (usually without a handle)
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eureka
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n 1: an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical
resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as
resistance wire [syn: constantan, Eureka]
2: a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean
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loudspeaker
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n 1: electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical
signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
[syn: loudspeaker, speaker, speaker unit,
loudspeaker system, speaker system]
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paprika
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n 1: plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped
fruits; the principal salad peppers [syn: sweet pepper,
bell pepper, pimento, pimiento, paprika, sweet
pepper plant, Capsicum annuum grossum]
2: a mild powdered seasoning made from dried pimientos
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seeker
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n 1: someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after
truth" [syn: seeker, searcher, quester]
2: a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward
some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves)
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sneaker
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n 1: a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole [syn: gym shoe,
sneaker, tennis shoe]
2: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police [syn:
fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon,
stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary]
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speaker
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n 1: someone who expresses in language; someone who talks
(especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone
especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an
utterer of useful maxims" [syn: speaker, talker,
utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser]
2: electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals
into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance [syn:
loudspeaker, speaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker
system, speaker system]
3: the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader
of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of
Representatives"
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squeaker
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n 1: any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used; "those
sneakers are squeakers"; "which hinge is the squeaker?"
2: something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin [syn:
close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow
escape]
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theca
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n 1: a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule
[syn: theca, sac]
2: outer sheath of the pupa of certain insects
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leaker
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n 1: a surreptitious informant; "the president wanted to know
who the leakers were"
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streaker
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n 1: someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked
through a public place
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ca
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n 1: a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light;
the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an
important component of most plants and animals [syn:
calcium, Ca, atomic number 20]
2: a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd
largest state; known for earthquakes [syn: California,
Golden State, CA, Calif.]
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topeka
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n 1: the capital of the state of Kansas; located in eastern
Kansas on the Kansas river [syn: Topeka, capital of
Kansas]
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dominica
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n 1: a country on the island of Dominica [syn: Dominica,
Commonwealth of Dominica]
2: a volcanic island in the Windward Islands that was once a
stronghold of the Carib Indians
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tanganyika
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n 1: the longest lake in the world in central Africa between
Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley [syn: Lake
Tanganyika, Tanganyika]
2: a former state in East Africa; united with Zanzibar in 1964
to form Tanzania
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pika
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n 1: small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia
and western North America [syn: pika, mouse hare, rock
rabbit, coney, cony]
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areca
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n 1: any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern
Asia having egg-shaped nuts
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zuleika
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mika
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rica
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ricca
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sica
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enrica
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farica
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garnica
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lupica
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mochica
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modica
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mojica
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rebeka
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billerica
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federica
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frederica
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fredericka
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frederika
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lamonica
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luxottica
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roderica
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griqua
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guernica
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