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armadillo
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n 1: burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with
strong horny plates
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awe
0
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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bagnio
0
n 1: a building where prostitutes are available [syn:
whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of
prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse,
cathouse, sporting house]
2: a building containing public baths [syn: bathhouse,
bagnio]
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billow
0
n 1: a large sea wave [syn: billow, surge]
v 1: rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky"
[syn: billow, wallow]
2: move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the
muddy riverbed"
3: rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged
forward" [syn: billow, surge, heave]
4: become inflated; "The sails ballooned" [syn: balloon,
inflate, billow]
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brio
0
n 1: quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
[syn: animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio,
vivification]
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kilo
0
n 1: one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under
the Systeme International d'Unites; "a kilogram is
approximately 2.2 pounds" [syn: kilogram, kg, kilo]
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neo
0
adj 1: (used as a combining form) recent or new; "`neo' is a
combining form in words like `neocolonialism'"
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pillow
0
n 1: a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
v 1: rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head" [syn:
pillow, rest]
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trio
0
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
[syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce,
leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary,
ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-
ace]
2: a musical composition for three performers
3: three performers or singers who perform together
4: a set of three similar things considered as a unit [syn:
trio, triad, triplet, triple]
5: three people considered as a unit [syn: trio, threesome,
triad, trinity]
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willow
0
n 1: any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus
Salix [syn: willow, willow tree]
2: a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for
opening and cleaning raw textile fibers
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au
0
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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jalapeno
0
n 1: plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers;
usually red [syn: cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili
pepper, chilli pepper, long pepper, jalapeno,
Capsicum annuum longum]
2: hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and
Mexico [syn: jalapeno, jalapeno pepper]
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phyllo
0
n 1: tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek
dishes
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murillo
0
n 1: Spanish painter (1617-1682) [syn: Murillo, Bartolome
Esteban Murillo]
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amarillo
0
n 1: a city in the northern panhandle of Texas
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hermosillo
0
n 1: a city in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California
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rio
0
n 1: the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief
Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction [syn: Rio
de Janeiro, Rio]
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galileo
0
n 1: Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to
use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that
different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the
refracting telescope that enabled him to make many
discoveries (1564-1642) [syn: Galileo, Galileo Galilei]
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clio
0
n 1: (Greek mythology) the Muse of history
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leo
0
n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
[syn: Leo, Lion]
2: a zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between
Cancer and Virgo
3: the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from
about July 23 to August 22 [syn: Leo, Leo the Lion,
Lion]
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tokio
0
n 1: the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and
cultural center of Japan [syn: Tokyo, Tokio, Yeddo,
Yedo, Edo, Japanese capital, capital of Japan]
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milhaud
0
n 1: French composer of works that combine jazz and polytonality
and Brazilian music (1892-1974) [syn: Milhaud, Darius
Milhaud]
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tomatillo
0
n 1: Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having
yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes
[syn: tomatillo, miltomate, purple ground cherry,
jamberry, Physalis philadelphica]
2: annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible
purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes [syn:
tomatillo, jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis
ixocarpa]
3: small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a
bladderlike husk [syn: tomatillo, husk tomato, Mexican
husk tomato]
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aux
0
-
caudillo
0
-
aw
0
-
bilow
0
-
cillo
0
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dillow
0
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grillo
0
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kyllo
0
-
lillo
0
-
schillo
0
-
smilow
0
-
trillo
0
-
badillo
0
-
barillo
0
-
bustillo
0
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calvillo
0
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camillo
0
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cardillo
0
-
carillo
0
-
carrillo
0
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casillo
0
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cedillo
0
-
cirillo
0
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cutillo
0
-
delillo
0
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demilo
0
-
gordillo
0
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grandillo
0
-
granillo
0
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kurylo
0
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lanzillo
0
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melillo
0
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mendillo
0
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mongillo
0
-
morillo
0
-
morvillo
0
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parillo
0
-
parrillo
0
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patillo
0
-
pattillo
0
-
perillo
0
-
pestillo
0
-
petillo
0
-
petrillo
0
-
pontillo
0
-
portillo
0
-
pucillo
0
-
ronquillo
0
-
santillo
0
-
sedillo
0
-
tantillo
0
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truxillo
0
-
tuccillo
0
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zadillo
0
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zedillo
0
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alamillo
0
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angelillo
0
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camarillo
0
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capetillo
0
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carrasquillo
0
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decamillo
0
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delcastillo
0
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delgadillo
0
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dicamillo
0
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fiorillo
0
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jaramillo
0
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paolillo
0
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piccirillo
0
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russolillo
0
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biondolillo
0
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seo
0
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cleo
0
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deo
0
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geo
0
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keo
0
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keogh
0
-
keough
0