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aficionado
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n 1: a fan of bull fighting
2: a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical
performer
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avocado
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adj 1: of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
n 1: a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin
and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed [syn:
avocado, alligator pear, avocado pear, aguacate]
2: tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits [syn:
avocado, avocado tree, Persea Americana]
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awe
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n 1: an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared
over the edge with a feeling of awe"
2: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the
fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the
French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for
the law bordered on veneration" [syn: fear, reverence,
awe, veneration]
v 1: inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the
undergraduates"
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bravado
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n 1: a swaggering show of courage [syn: bravado, bluster]
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honcho
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n 1: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want
to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn:
foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss]
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macho
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adj 1: used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
[syn: butch, macho]
n 1: a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
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poncho
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n 1: a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head
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chaw
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n 1: a wad of something chewable as tobacco [syn: chew,
chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad]
v 1: chew without swallowing; "chaw tobacco"
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colorado
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n 1: a state in west central United States in the Rocky
Mountains [syn: Colorado, Centennial State, CO]
2: a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
[syn: Colorado, Colorado River]
3: an important river in the southwestern United States; rises
in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows
southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through
the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip
of Nevada, then forming the border between California and
Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the
Gulf of California; the main source of water in the
southwestern United States [syn: Colorado, Colorado
River]
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au
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n 1: a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent)
metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and
alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but
is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia [syn: gold, Au,
atomic number 79]
2: a unit of length used for distances within the solar system;
equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun
(approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
[syn: Astronomical Unit, AU]
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nacho
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n 1: a tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and
broiled
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gazpacho
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n 1: a soup made with chopped tomatoes and onions and cucumbers
and peppers and herbs; served cold
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gaucho
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n 1: a cowboy of the South American pampas
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groucho
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n 1: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made
motion pictures together (1890-1977) [syn: Marx, Julius
Marx, Groucho]
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aux
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rancho
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chau
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cho
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choe
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aw
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wacho
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muscocho
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ayacucho
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pasticcio
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sancho
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chocho
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