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banana
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n 1: any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of
the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire
leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated
fruits [syn: banana, banana tree]
2: elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
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bandanna
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n 1: large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a
neckerchief [syn: bandanna, bandana]
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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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cabana
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n 1: a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a
swimming pool
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darner
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n 1: a person who mends by darning
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gymkhana
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n 1: a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills
and aptitudes
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hosanna
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n 1: a cry of praise or adoration (to God)
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iguana
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n 1: large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a
spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central
America and South America [syn: common iguana, iguana,
Iguana iguana]
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liana
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n 1: a woody climbing usually tropical plant
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manna
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n 1: hardened sugary exudation of various trees
2: (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the
Exodus [syn: miraculous food, manna, manna from heaven]
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manner
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n 1: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified
manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode
of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a
lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion" [syn:
manner, mode, style, way, fashion]
2: a way of acting or behaving [syn: manner, personal
manner]
3: a kind; "what manner of man are you?"
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manor
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n 1: the mansion of a lord or wealthy person [syn: manor,
manor house]
2: the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
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nirvana
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n 1: (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the
cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of
desire and suffering and individual consciousness [syn:
nirvana, enlightenment]
2: any place of complete bliss and delight and peace [syn:
Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land,
Shangri-la]
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planner
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n 1: a person who makes plans [syn: planner, contriver,
deviser]
2: a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done,
etc.
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savannah
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n 1: a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah
river
2: a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the
Atlantic [syn: Savannah, Savannah River]
3: a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions [syn:
savanna, savannah]
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scanner
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n 1: someone who scans verse to determine the number and
prosodic value of the syllables
2: an electronic device that generates a digital representation
of an image for data input to a computer [syn: scanner,
digital scanner, image scanner]
3: a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a
broad area
4: a radio receiver that moves automatically across some
selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or
condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio
channels" [syn: scanner, electronic scanner]
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spanner
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n 1: a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
[syn: wrench, spanner]
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sultana
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n 1: pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine
2: dried seedless grape [syn: seedless raisin, sultana]
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tanner
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n 1: a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not
minted since 1970 [syn: sixpence, tanner]
2: a craftsman who tans skins and hides
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canna
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n 1: any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves
and clusters of large showy flowers
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ana
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n 1: mother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with
Danu
2: a collection of anecdotes about a person or place
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anna
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n 1: a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
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nanna
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n 1: the mother of your father or mother [syn: grandma,
grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna]
2: (Norse mythology) wife of Balder
3: god of the Moon; counterpart of the Akkadian Sin
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diana
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n 1: English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince
Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris
produced intense national mourning (1961-1997) [syn:
Diana, Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, Lady Diana
Frances Spencer]
2: (Roman mythology) virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon;
counterpart of Greek Artemis
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havana
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n 1: the capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western
Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas [syn:
Havana, capital of Cuba, Cuban capital]
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lantana
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n 1: a flowering shrub
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montana
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n 1: a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian
border [syn: Montana, Treasure State, MT]
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susanna
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n 1: an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of
Daniel [syn: Susanna, Book of Susanna]
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indiana
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n 1: a state in midwestern United States [syn: Indiana,
Hoosier State, IN]
2: United States pop artist (born 1928) [syn: Indiana, Robert
Indiana]
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susquehanna
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n 1: a river in the northeastern United States that rises in New
York and flows southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland
into Chesapeake Bay [syn: Susquehanna, Susquehanna
River]
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americana
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n 1: any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is
distinctive of America
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louisiana
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n 1: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico;
one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
[syn: Louisiana, Pelican State, LA]
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afrikaner
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adj 1: belonging or relating to white people of South Africa
whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language; "an
Afrikaans couple"; "Afrikaner support" [syn: Afrikaans,
Afrikaner]
n 1: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of
Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans [syn: Afrikaner,
Afrikander, Boer]
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guiana
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n 1: a geographical region of northeastern South America
including Guyana and Surinam
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guyana
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n 1: a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of
the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the
United Kingdom in 1966 [syn: Guyana, Co-operative
Republic of Guyana, British Guiana]
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dana
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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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nicotiana
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n 1: American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid
foliage [syn: Nicotiana, genus Nicotiana]
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ljubljana
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n 1: the capital of Slovenia
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toscana
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n 1: a region in central Italy [syn: Tuscany, Toscana]
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victoriana
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n 1: collection of materials of or characteristic of the
Victorian era
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varna
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n 1: a port city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Black Sea
2: (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic
people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands
of jatis)
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bwana
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canner
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fanner
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goanna
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ikebana
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kana
0
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katakana
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lanner
0
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nana
0
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hanna
0
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hannah
0
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lana
0
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alana
0
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deanna
0
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fontana
0
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joanna
0
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pizana
0
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quintana
0
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retana
0
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rexana
0
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rohana
0
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rosanna
0
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roxana
0
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roxanna
0
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santana
0
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solana
0
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stevana
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susannah
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suzanna
0
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arianna
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christiana
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gloriana
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mariana
0
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oriana
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pollyanna
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tatiana
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copacabana
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mana
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haryana
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kavanagh
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curtana
0
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fermanagh
0
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cavanagh
0
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siciliana
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nagana
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zenana
0
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africana
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varsoviana
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marner
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branagh
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