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agenda
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n 1: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
[syn: agenda, docket, schedule]
2: a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) [syn:
agenda, agendum, order of business]
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blender
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n 1: an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix
or chop or liquefy foods [syn: blender, liquidizer,
liquidiser]
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cinder
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n 1: a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or
coal or charcoal fire [syn: cinder, clinker]
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de
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n 1: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn:
Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
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fender
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n 1: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block
splashing water or mud; "in Britain they call a fender a
wing" [syn: fender, wing]
2: an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear
the track [syn: fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot]
3: a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth
4: a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
[syn: buffer, fender]
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gender
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n 1: a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the
agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in
some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European
languages it is usually based on sex or animateness [syn:
gender, grammatical gender]
2: the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of
their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of
the foetus" [syn: sex, gender, sexuality]
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hacienda
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n 1: a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries
2: the main house on a ranch or large estate
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hinder
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adj 1: located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind)
legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass" [syn: back(a),
hind(a), hinder(a)]
v 1: be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the
progress of our project" [syn: impede, hinder]
2: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His
brother blocked him at every turn" [syn: obstruct,
blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy,
embarrass]
3: put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering
my movements" [syn: handicap, hinder, hamper]
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suspender
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n 1: elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the
plural) [syn: brace, suspender, gallus]
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tender
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adj 1: given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a
tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care";
"tender memories"; "a tender mother" [ant: tough]
2: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw" [syn: sensitive,
sore, raw, tender]
3: young and immature; "at a tender age"
4: having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate
children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender
glance"; "a warm embrace" [syn: affectionate, fond,
lovesome, tender, warm]
5: easy to cut or chew; "tender beef" [ant: tough]
6: physically untoughened; "tender feet" [syn: tender,
untoughened] [ant: tough, toughened]
7: (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail [syn:
crank, cranky, tender, tippy]
8: (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing
condition; "tender green shoots"
n 1: something that can be used as an official medium of payment
[syn: tender, legal tender, stamp]
2: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of
another [syn: attendant, attender, tender]
3: a formal proposal to buy at a specified price [syn: bid,
tender]
4: car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
5: a boat for communication between ship and shore [syn:
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter]
6: ship that usually provides supplies to other ships [syn:
tender, supply ship]
v 1: offer or present for acceptance
2: propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for
the painting" [syn: offer, bid, tender]
3: make a tender of; in legal settlements
4: make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or
applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat" [syn: tender,
tenderize, tenderise]
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tinder
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n 1: material for starting a fire [syn: kindling, tinder,
touchwood, spunk, punk]
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vendor
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n 1: someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for
money [syn: seller, marketer, vender, vendor,
trafficker]
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weekender
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n 1: someone who vacations on a weekend
2: a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a
weekend trip
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splendor
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n 1: a quality that outshines the usual [syn: luster,
lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour]
2: the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for
magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's
hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects";
"it is the university that gives the scene its stately
splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and
colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and
elegance it brings to their products" [syn: magnificence,
brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur,
grandness]
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dah
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n 1: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse
code [syn: dash, dah]
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ender
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referenda
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benda
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brenda
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glenda
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grenda
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gwenda
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renda
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wenda
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zenda
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floirenda
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kolenda
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mirenda
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molenda
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orenda
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cabinda
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dorinda
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linda
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belinda
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clarinda
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lucinda
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melinda
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