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albino
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n 1: a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky
skin; eyes are usually pink
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amino
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adj 1: pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic
compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia [syn: amino,
aminic]
n 1: the radical -NH2 [syn: amino, amino group]
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andantino
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adj 1: (of tempo) moderately fast
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bambino
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n 1: a young child [syn: toddler, yearling, tot,
bambino]
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beano
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n 1: a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and
players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
[syn: lotto, bingo, beano, keno]
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cappuccino
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n 1: equal parts of espresso and hot milk topped with cinnamon
and nutmeg and usually whipped cream [syn: cappuccino,
cappuccino coffee, coffee cappuccino]
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casino
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n 1: a public building for gambling and entertainment [syn:
casino, gambling casino]
2: a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken
with eligible cards in the hand [syn: casino, cassino]
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chino
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n 1: trousers made with chino cloth
2: a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
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keno
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n 1: a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and
players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
[syn: lotto, bingo, beano, keno]
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lino
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n 1: a floor covering [syn: linoleum, lino]
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maraschino
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n 1: distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca
cherries [syn: maraschino, maraschino liqueur]
2: cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur
[syn: maraschino, maraschino cherry]
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merino
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n 1: white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy
fleece of exceptional quality [syn: merino, merino
sheep]
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neutrino
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n 1: an elementary particle with zero charge and zero mass
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palomino
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n 1: a horse of light tan or golden color with cream-colored or
white mane and tail
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wino
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n 1: a chronic drinker [syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy,
sot, inebriate, wino]
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reno
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n 1: a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada
Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and
remarriage
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ladino
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n 1: a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed
European and Native American ancestry) [syn: mestizo,
ladino]
2: the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in
the Hebrew script [syn: Judeo-Spanish, Ladino]
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latino
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adj 1: related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture; "the
Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly"
[syn: Hispanic, Latino]
n 1: a native of Latin America [syn: Latin American, Latino]
2: an artificial language based on words common to the Romance
languages
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marino
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n 1: Italian poet (1569-1625) [syn: Marini, Giambattista
Marini, Marino, Giambattista Marino]
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torino
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n 1: capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy
[syn: Turin, Torino]
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trevino
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n 1: United States golfer (born in 1939) [syn: Trevino, Lee
Trevino, Lee Buck Trevino, Supermex]
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filipino
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or
its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our
Filipino cook" [syn: Filipino, Philippine]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
2: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws
its lexicon from other Philippine languages [syn:
Philippine, Filipino]
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jalapeno
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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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borodino
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n 1: Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle
at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but
irreparably weakened his army
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kino
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n 1: a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an
astringent and in tanning [syn: kino, gum kino, kino
gum]
2: East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used
medicinally and in e.g. tanning [syn: kino, Pterocarpus
marsupium]
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vino
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n 1: fermented juice (of grapes especially) [syn: wine,
vino]
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zeno
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n 1: ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that
defended the belief that motion and change are illusory
(circa 495-430 BC) [syn: Zeno, Zeno of Elea]
2: ancient Greek philosopher who founded the Stoic school (circa
335-263 BC) [syn: Zeno, Zeno of Citium]
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navarino
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n 1: a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence
(1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an
allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships
[syn: Navarino, battle of Navarino]
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sopranino
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adj 1: higher in range than soprano; "a sopranino recorder"
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ticino
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n 1: an Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland [syn:
Ticino, Tessin]
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dino
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fino
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gino
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leno
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nino
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moreno
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orsino
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pacino
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valentino
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comino
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greenough
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peperino
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sansovino
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campesino
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