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chassis
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n 1: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo
studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the
spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: human
body, physical body, material body, soma, build,
figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis,
frame, form, flesh]
2: a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic
device
3: the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame
supported on springs that holds the body and motor
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grade
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n 1: a body of students who are taught together; "early morning
classes are always sleepy" [syn: class, form, grade,
course]
2: a relative position or degree of value in a graded group;
"lumber of the highest grade" [syn: grade, level, tier]
3: the gradient of a slope or road or other surface; "the road
had a steep grade"
4: one-hundredth of a right angle [syn: grad, grade]
5: a degree of ablaut [syn: grade, gradation]
6: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a
student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra";
"grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" [syn:
mark, grade, score]
7: the height of the ground on which something stands; "the base
of the tower was below grade" [syn: grade, ground level]
8: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a
moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is
required"; "it is all a matter of degree" [syn: degree,
grade, level]
9: a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior
breed
v 1: assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these
students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food
guide" [syn: rate, rank, range, order, grade,
place]
2: level to the right gradient
3: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation;
"grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" [syn:
grade, score, mark]
4: determine the grade of or assign a grade to
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lacy
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adj 1: made of or resembling lace; "a lacy gown"; "a lacy leaf"
[syn: lacy, lacelike]
2: having open interstices or resembling a web [syn: lacy,
netlike, netted, webbed, weblike, webby]
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pace
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n 1: the rate of moving (especially walking or running) [syn:
pace, gait]
2: the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces
from the old tree and began to dig" [syn: footstep, pace,
step, stride]
3: the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast
pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events
accelerated" [syn: pace, rate]
4: a step in walking or running [syn: pace, stride, tread]
5: the rate of some repeating event [syn: tempo, pace]
6: a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44
centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a
stride [syn: yard, pace]
v 1: walk with slow or fast paces; "He paced up and down the
hall"
2: go at a pace; "The horse paced"
3: measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards" [syn:
pace, step]
4: regulate or set the pace of; "Pace your efforts"
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racy
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adj 1: full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style" [syn:
lively, racy]
2: marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby
port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust
flavor of fresh-brewed coffee" [syn: full-bodied, racy,
rich, robust]
3: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue
jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details";
"a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy
anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" [syn: blue,
gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque,
spicy]
4: designed or suitable for competing in a race
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precis
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n 1: a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or
theory [syn: outline, synopsis, abstract, precis]
v 1: make a summary (of)
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tracy
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n 1: United States film actor who appeared in many films with
Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967) [syn: Tracy, Spencer
Tracy]
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c
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adj 1: being ten more than ninety [syn: hundred, one
hundred, 100, c]
n 1: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature [syn:
degree centigrade, degree Celsius, C]
2: the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy
and universality of the speed of light is recognized by
defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second [syn:
speed of light, light speed, c]
3: a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits)
and vegetables; prevents scurvy [syn: vitamin C, C,
ascorbic acid]
4: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four
nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar
(ribose) [syn: deoxycytidine monophosphate, C]
5: a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine;
pairs with guanine [syn: cytosine, C]
6: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in
three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and
diamond; occurs in all organic compounds [syn: carbon, C,
atomic number 6]
7: ten 10s [syn: hundred, 100, C, century, one C]
8: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge
transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second [syn:
coulomb, C, ampere-second]
9: a general-purpose programing language closely associated with
the UNIX operating system
10: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
11: the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: C, c]
12: street names for cocaine [syn: coke, blow, nose candy,
snow, C]
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ac
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n 1: a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in
uranium ores [syn: actinium, Ac, atomic number 89]
2: an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In
the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
[syn: alternating current, AC, alternating electric
current] [ant: DC, direct current, direct electric
current]
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gracie
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n 1: United States comedienne remembered as the confused but
imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns
(1906-1964) [syn: Allen, Gracie Allen, Grace Ethel
Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie]
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spacey
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adj 1: stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug [syn:
spaced-out, spacy, spacey]
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sulawesi
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n 1: a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia [syn: Celebes,
Sulawesi]
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macy
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cie
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cayce
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stacie
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basi
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basie
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lucchese
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luchesse
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acey
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basey
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bracey
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bracy
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caissie
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dacey
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dacy
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daisey
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facey
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facie
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gacy
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gracey
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gracy
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kaese
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lacey
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macey
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pacey
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racey
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stacey
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stacy
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tacey
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tacy
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tracey
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tracie
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treacy
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candace
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theocrasy
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