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annual
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adj 1: completing its life cycle within a year; "a border of
annual flowering plants" [syn: annual, one-year]
[ant: biennial, perennial, two-year]
2: occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris";
"yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly) income"
[syn: annual, yearly]
n 1: (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle
within the space of a year
2: a reference book that is published regularly once every year
[syn: annual, yearly, yearbook]
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asexual
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adj 1: not having or involving sex; "an asexual spore"; "asexual
reproduction" [syn: asexual, nonsexual] [ant:
sexual]
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biannual
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adj 1: occurring or payable twice each year [syn: semiannual,
biannual, biyearly, half-yearly]
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bimanual
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adj 1: requiring two hands or designed for two people; "a two-
handed sledgehammer"; "a two-handed crosscut saw"; "a
machine designed for bimanual operation" [syn: two-
handed, bimanual]
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bisexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to both sexes [ant: heterosexual,
homosexual]
2: having an ambiguous sexual identity [syn: bisexual,
epicene]
n 1: a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes [syn:
bisexual, bisexual person]
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capsule
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n 1: a small container
2: a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container
with medicine inside
3: a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure
of e.g. mosses
4: a shortened version of a written work [syn: condensation,
abridgement, abridgment, capsule]
5: a structure that encloses a body part
6: a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human
life in outer space [syn: space capsule, capsule]
7: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in
the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by
parachute [syn: ejection seat, ejector seat, capsule]
v 1: enclose in a capsule [syn: capsule, capsulate,
capsulize, capsulise]
2: put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume; "capsulize
the news" [syn: encapsulate, capsule, capsulize,
capsulise]
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casual
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adj 1: marked by blithe unconcern; "an ability to interest
casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold
weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an
elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with
nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant
manner" [syn: casual, insouciant, nonchalant]
2: without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand; "a
casual remark"; "information collected by casual methods and
in their spare time"
3: appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual
clothes"; "everyday clothes" [syn: casual, everyday,
daily]
4: occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help
from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance
occurrence" [syn: casual, chance(a)]
5: hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a
casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's
structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
[syn: casual, cursory, passing(a), perfunctory]
6: occurring from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual
correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
[syn: casual, occasional]
7: characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken
back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
[syn: fooling, casual]
8: natural and unstudied; "using their Christian names in a
casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style" [syn: free-
and-easy, casual]
9: not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed
with casual mastery"; "careless grace" [syn: casual,
effortless]
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consensual
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adj 1: existing by consent; "a consensual contract"
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continual
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adj 1: occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to
what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and
closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the
shutters" [ant: sporadic]
2: `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used
interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without
interruption)
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granule
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n 1: a tiny grain
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heterosexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex [ant:
bisexual, homosexual]
n 1: a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation
to persons of the opposite sex [syn: heterosexual,
heterosexual person, straight person, straight]
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homosexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to members of your own sex [ant:
bisexual, heterosexual]
n 1: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual
attraction to persons of the same sex [syn: homosexual,
homophile, homo, gay]
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manual
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adj 1: of or relating to the hands; "manual dexterity"
2: requiring human effort; "a manual transmission" [ant:
automatic]
3: doing or requiring physical work; "manual labor"; "manual
laborer"
n 1: a small handbook
2: (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle [syn:
manual of arms, manual]
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psychosexual
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adj 1: of or relating to the mental or emotional attitudes about
sexuality
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sensual
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adj 1: marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal
instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a
sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual
pleasure without vice" [syn: animal(a), carnal,
fleshly, sensual]
2: sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a
sultry look"; "a sultry dance" [syn: sensual, sultry]
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sexual
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adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by sexuality; "sexual
orientation"; "sexual distinctions"
2: having or involving sex; "sexual reproduction"; "sexual
spores" [ant: asexual, nonsexual]
3: involved in a sexual relationship; "the intimate (or sexual)
relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate
with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts" [syn:
intimate, sexual]
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spaniel
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n 1: any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs
with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
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transsexual
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adj 1: overwhelmingly desirous of being, or completely
identifying with, the opposite sex
n 1: a person who has undergone a sex change operation [syn:
transsexual, transexual]
2: a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the
opposite sex [syn: transsexual, transexual]
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unisexual
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adj 1: relating to only one sex or having only one type of
sexual organ; not hermaphroditic
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visual
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adj 1: relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an
optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation"
[syn: ocular, optic, optical, visual]
2: visible; "be sure of it; give me the ocular proof"-
Shakespeare; "a visual presentation"; "a visual image" [syn:
ocular, visual]
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daniel
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n 1: (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of
Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into
a den of lions (6th century BC)
2: a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" --
Shakespeare
3: an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions
and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar
[syn: Daniel, Book of Daniel, Book of the Prophet
Daniel]
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samuel
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n 1: (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul
as king
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semiannual
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adj 1: occurring or payable twice each year [syn: semiannual,
biannual, biyearly, half-yearly]
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intersexual
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adj 1: existing or occurring between the sexes
2: having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of
male and female
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emmanuel
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immanuel
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