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strainer
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n 1: a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and
liquids pass through
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abstainer
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n 1: someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
[syn: abstainer, ascetic]
2: a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
[syn: abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker] [ant:
drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper]
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are
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n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn:
are, ar]
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banner
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adj 1: unusually good; outstanding; "a banner year for the
company"
n 1: long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or
advertising [syn: banner, streamer]
2: a newspaper headline that runs across the full page [syn:
streamer, banner]
3: any distinctive flag [syn: standard, banner]
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campaigner
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n 1: a politician who is running for public office [syn:
campaigner, candidate, nominee]
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complainer
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n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and
whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner,
sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler,
squawker]
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container
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n 1: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a
large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that
can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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coplanar
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adj 1: lying in the same plane
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crammer
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n 1: a student who crams
2: a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations
3: a special school where students are crammed
4: a textbook designed for cramming
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creamer
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n 1: a small pitcher for serving cream [syn: cream pitcher,
creamer]
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entertainer
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n 1: a person who tries to please or amuse
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gainer
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n 1: a person who gains weight [syn: gainer, weight gainer]
2: a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits);
"she was clearly the gainer in that exchange"
3: a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete
a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first
and facing away from the diving board [syn: gainer, full
gainer]
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maintainer
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n 1: someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of
tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"
[syn: upholder, maintainer, sustainer]
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painter
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n 1: an artist who paints
2: a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
3: a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for
tying up (as when docking or towing)
4: large American feline resembling a lion [syn: cougar,
puma, catamount, mountain lion, painter, panther,
Felis concolor]
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planar
0
adj 1: involving two dimensions [syn: planar, two-
dimensional] [ant: cubic, linear, one-dimensional,
three-dimensional]
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planer
0
n 1: a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood [syn: plane,
planer, planing machine]
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retainer
0
n 1: a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
[syn: retainer, consideration]
2: a person working in the service of another (especially in the
household) [syn: servant, retainer]
3: a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in
position after orthodontic treatment
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trainer
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n 1: one who trains other persons or animals
2: simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that
simulates the conditions of flying a plane [syn: flight
simulator, trainer]
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stainer
0
n 1: a worker who stains (wood or fabric)
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clamor
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n 1: a loud harsh or strident noise [syn: blare, blaring,
cacophony, clamor, din]
2: loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the
clamor of the crowd" [syn: clamor, clamoring, clamour,
clamouring, hue and cry]
v 1: make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
[syn: clamor, clamour]
2: utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates
clamored their disappointment" [syn: clamor, clamour]
3: compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They
clamored the mayor into building a new park"
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cartagena
0
n 1: a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean
2: a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean
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lantana
0
n 1: a flowering shrub
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dana
0
n 1: Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann;
identified with the Welsh Don [syn: Danu, Dana]
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mainer
0
n 1: a native or resident of Maine [syn: Mainer, Down
Easter]
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restrainer
0
n 1: a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in
order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on
a film
2: a person who directs and restrains [syn: restrainer,
controller]
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caner
0
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canner
0
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cantilena
0
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claimer
0
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explainer
0
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feigner
0
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grainer
0
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plainer
0
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profaner
0
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saner
0
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blander
0
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seiner
0
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aigner
0
-
marlene
0
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cana
0
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arcana
0
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raina
0
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brainer
0
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braner
0
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breighner
0
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craner
0
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cranor
0
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daner
0
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gaynor
0
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graner
0
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hainer
0
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haner
0
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kaner
0
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rayner
0
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nonplanar
0
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curtana
0
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cunene
0
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scena
0
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detainer
0
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maintainor
0
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uniplanar
0