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bonnet
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n 1: a hat tied under the chin [syn: bonnet, poke bonnet]
2: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers
the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of
new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to
repair the plane's engine" [syn: hood, bonnet, cowl,
cowling]
v 1: dress in a bonnet
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cornet
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n 1: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a
narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of
valves [syn: cornet, horn, trumpet, trump]
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genet
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n 1: French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States
into the war between France and England (1763-1834) [syn:
Genet, Edmund Charles Edouard Genet, Citizen Genet]
2: French writer of novels and dramas for the theater of the
absurd (1910-1986) [syn: Genet, Jean Genet]
3: agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long
ringed tail [syn: genet, Genetta genetta]
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linnet
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n 1: small finch originally of the western United States and
Mexico [syn: house finch, linnet, Carpodacus
mexicanus]
2: small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and
forehead [syn: linnet, lintwhite, Carduelis cannabina]
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minute
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adj 1: infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike
threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"
[syn: infinitesimal, minute]
2: characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination;
"a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny";
"an exact and minute report" [syn: minute, narrow]
n 1: a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour;
"he ran a 4 minute mile" [syn: minute, min]
2: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo";
"it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" [syn: moment,
mo, minute, second, bit]
3: a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party
began" [syn: moment, minute, second, instant]
4: a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree [syn:
minute, arcminute, minute of arc]
5: a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the
meeting"
6: distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an
hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away" [syn:
hour, minute]
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planet
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n 1: (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the
solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by
reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter,
Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their
proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation
Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a
counterclockwise direction [syn: planet, major planet]
2: a person who follows or serves another [syn: satellite,
planet]
3: any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that
revolves around a star
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spinet
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n 1: a small and compactly built upright piano
2: early model harpsichord with only one string per note
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sunbonnet
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n 1: a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and
women
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unit
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n 1: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of
measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States
unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change
per unit volume" [syn: unit of measurement, unit]
2: an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded
as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the
reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is
a basic linguistic unit"
3: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group;
"the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after
the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" [syn:
unit, social unit]
4: a single undivided whole; "an idea is not a unit that can be
moved from one brain to another"
5: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition
of something else; "units of nucleic acids" [syn: unit,
building block]
6: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity;
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a
unit" [syn: whole, unit]
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whodunit
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n 1: a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel
or play or movie [syn: mystery, mystery story,
whodunit]
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bennett
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n 1: United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted
the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928) [syn:
Bennett, Floyd Bennett]
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jennet
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n 1: female donkey [syn: jennet, jenny, jenny ass]
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sennett
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n 1: United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for
slapstick movies (1880-1960) [syn: Sennett, Mack
Sennett]
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sennit
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n 1: flat braided cordage that is used on ships
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barnett
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sennet
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unknit
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interknit
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unbonnet
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brunett
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