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manes
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n 1: a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276)
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chinese
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adj 1: of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures;
"Chinese food"
2: of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on
Taiwan or its residents or their language; "the Taiwanese
capital is Taipeh" [syn: Taiwanese, Chinese, Formosan]
n 1: any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded
as dialects of a single language (even though they are
mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic
writing system
2: a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist
China
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balinese
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n 1: the Indonesian language of the people of Bali
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cantonese
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n 1: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring
provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
[syn: Yue, Yue dialect, Cantonese, Cantonese
dialect]
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javanese
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its
inhabitants or its language; "Javanese temples";
"Javanese dialects" [syn: Javanese, Javan]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Java [syn: Javanese, Javan]
2: the Indonesian language spoken on Java
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sudanese
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the African
Republic of the Sudan or its people; "the Sudanese
desert"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Sudan
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taiwanese
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the island
republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language;
"the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh" [syn: Taiwanese,
Chinese, Formosan]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Taiwan
2: any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province [syn:
Min, Min dialect, Fukien, Fukkianese, Hokkianese,
Amoy, Taiwanese]
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bhutanese
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adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Bhutan or its
people or culture or language; "Bhutanese Buddhists"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Bhutan [syn: Bhutanese,
Bhutani]
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ceylonese
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adj 1: of or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) or its
people or culture; "Sri Lankan beaches"; "Sri Lankan
forces fighting the Sinhalese rebels" [syn: Sri Lankan,
Ceylonese]
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gabonese
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adj 1: of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants; "Gabonese
hills"; "Gabonese writers"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Gabon
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milanese
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Milan or its
people
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Milan
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pekinese
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n 1: a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long
silky coat and broad flat muzzle [syn: Pekinese,
Pekingese, Peke]
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pekingese
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n 1: a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long
silky coat and broad flat muzzle [syn: Pekinese,
Pekingese, Peke]
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pyrenees
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n 1: a chain of mountains between France and Spain
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sundanese
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n 1: the Indonesian language spoken in the Lesser Sunda Islands
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testudines
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n 1: tortoises and turtles [syn: Chelonia, order Chelonia,
Testudinata, order Testudinata, Testudines, order
Testudines]
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diogenes
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n 1: an ancient Greek philosopher and Cynic who rejected social
conventions (circa 400-325 BC)
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anaximenes
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n 1: a presocratic Greek philosopher and associate of
Anaximander who believed that all things are made of air in
different degrees of density (6th century BC)
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aristophanes
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n 1: an ancient Greek dramatist remembered for his comedies
(448-380 BC)
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eratosthenes
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n 1: Greek mathematician and astronomer who estimated the
circumference of the earth and the distances to the Moon
and sun (276-194 BC)
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holofernes
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n 1: (Apocrypha) the Assyrian general who was decapitated by the
biblical heroine Judith
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chersonese
0
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imagines
0
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ambones
0
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bernice
0
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denise
0
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aeschines
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cleisthenes
0
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berenice
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menes
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