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burger
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n 1: United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United
States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) [syn:
Burger, Warren Burger, Warren E. Burger, Warren Earl
Burger]
2: a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served
on a bun, often with other ingredients [syn: hamburger,
beefburger, burger]
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asserter
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n 1: someone who claims to speak the truth; "a bold asserter";
"a declarer of his intentions"; "affirmers of traditional
doctrine"; "an asseverator of strong convictions"; "an
avower of his own great intelligence" [syn: asserter,
declarer, affirmer, asseverator, avower]
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burgher
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n 1: a citizen of an English borough [syn: burgess, burgher]
2: a member of the middle class [syn: bourgeois, burgher]
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converter
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n 1: a device for changing one substance or form or state into
another [syn: converter, convertor]
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deserter
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n 1: a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or
religion or political party or friend etc. [syn:
deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, recreant,
ratter]
2: a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
[syn: deserter, defector]
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frankfurter
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n 1: a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually
smoked; often served on a bread roll [syn: frank,
frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener,
wienerwurst, weenie]
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girder
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n 1: a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
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herder
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n 1: German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason
(1744-1803) [syn: Herder, Johann Gottfried von Herder]
2: someone who drives a herd [syn: herder, herdsman,
drover]
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inverter
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n 1: an electrical converter that converts direct current into
alternating current
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searcher
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n 1: someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after
truth" [syn: seeker, searcher, quester]
2: a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or
vehicles for contraband or dutiable items
3: large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars;
found in North America [syn: searcher, searcher beetle,
Calosoma scrutator]
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worker
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n 1: a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good
worker" [ant: nonworker]
2: a member of the working class (not necessarily employed);
"workers of the world--unite!" [syn: proletarian, prole,
worker]
3: sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for
food and cares for the larvae
4: a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal
actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a
doer"; "he's a miracle worker" [syn: actor, doer,
worker]
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percher
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n 1: a person situated on a perch
2: a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches);
this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists [syn:
Insessores, order Insessores, perching bird, percher]
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shirker
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n 1: a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who
tries to evade military service in wartime) [syn:
slacker, shirker]
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goethe
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n 1: German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar
(1749-1832) [syn: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]
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alberta
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n 1: one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich
in oil and natural gas and minerals
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kurta
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n 1: a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian
subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
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stertor
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n 1: the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound [syn:
snore, snoring, stertor]
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inserter
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bircher
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curter
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perter
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skirter
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roberta
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herter
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huerter
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mcwherter
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mcwhirter
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bizerta
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reverter
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