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aleph
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n 1: the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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chef
0
n 1: a professional cook
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clef
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n 1: a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch
of the notes following it
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deaf
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adj 1: lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in
part [ant: hearing(a)]
2: (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed;
"deaf to her warnings" [syn: deaf(p), indifferent(p)]
n 1: people who have severe hearing impairments; "many of the
deaf use sign language"
v 1: make or render deaf; "a deafening noise" [syn: deafen,
deaf]
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feoff
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n 1: a piece of land held under the feudal system [syn: fief,
feoff]
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ref
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n 1: (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American
football) who is expected to ensure fair play [syn:
referee, ref]
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raf
0
n 1: the airforce of Great Britain [syn: Royal Air Force,
RAF]
2: a Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany; a
network of underground guerillas who committed acts of
violence in the service of the class struggle; a successor to
the Baader-Meinhof Gang; became one of Europe's most feared
terrorist groups; disbanded in 1998 [syn: Red Army Faction,
RAF]
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kiev
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n 1: capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major
manufacturing and transportation center [syn: Kyyiv,
Kiev, capital of the Ukraine]
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f
0
n 1: a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature [syn:
degree Fahrenheit, F]
2: a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens;
usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful
oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or
fluorapatite [syn: fluorine, F, atomic number 9]
3: the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite
charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of
1 volt between the plates [syn: farad, F]
4: the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: F, f]
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teff
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n 1: an African grass economically important as a cereal grass
(yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for
forage and hay [syn: teff, teff grass, Eragrostis
tef, Eragrostic abyssinica]
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enfeoff
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v 1: put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of
service, in feudal society; "He enfeoffed his son-in-law
with a large estate in Scotland"
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diaghilev
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n 1: Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet
and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929) [syn:
Diaghilev, Sergei Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich
Diaghilev]
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unicef
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n 1: an agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to
aid education and the health of children and mothers in
developing countries [syn: United Nations Children's
Fund, United Nations International Children's Emergency
Fund, UNICEF]
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nureyev
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n 1: Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot
Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born
in 1938) [syn: Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev]
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brezhnev
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n 1: Soviet statesman who became president of the Soviet Union
(1906-1982) [syn: Brezhnev, Leonid Brezhnev, Leonid
Ilyich Brezhnev]
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cref
0
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mcneff
0
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geoff
0
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jeff
0
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leff
0