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clover
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n 1: a plant of the genus Trifolium [syn: clover, trefoil]
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crossover
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n 1: the interchange of sections between pairing homologous
chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis [syn: crossing
over, crossover]
2: a voter who is registered as a member of one political party
but who votes in the primary of another party [syn:
crossover voter, crossover]
3: the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular
music) by combining elements of different genres in order to
appeal to a wider audience; "a jazz-classical crossover
album"
4: a path (often marked) where something (as a street or
railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
[syn: crossing, crosswalk, crossover]
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drover
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n 1: someone who drives a herd [syn: herder, herdsman,
drover]
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flashover
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n 1: an unintended electric discharge (as over or around an
insulator)
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flyover
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n 1: bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two
highways at different levels [syn: overpass, flyover]
2: a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft)
over spectators on the ground [syn: flyover, fly-by,
flypast]
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hangover
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n 1: disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially
alcohol) [syn: hangover, katzenjammer]
2: an official who remains in office after his term [syn:
holdover, hangover]
3: something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from
the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century" [syn:
hangover, holdover]
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holdover
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n 1: an official who remains in office after his term [syn:
holdover, hangover]
2: something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from
the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century" [syn:
hangover, holdover]
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moreover
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adv 1: in addition; "computer chess games are getting cheaper
all the time; furthermore, their quality is improving";
"the cellar was dark; moreover, mice nested there"; "what
is more, there's no sign of a change" [syn:
furthermore, moreover, what is more]
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over
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adv 1: at or to a point across intervening space etc.; "come
over and see us some time"; "over there"
2: throughout an area; "he is known the world over"
3: throughout a period of time; "stay over the weekend" [syn:
over, o'er]
4: beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an
upright position; "a roof that hangs over";
5: over the entire area; "the wallpaper was covered all over
with flowers"; "she ached all over"; "everything was dusted
over with a fine layer of soot" [syn: all over, over]
adj 1: having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the
harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended,
finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview" [syn:
complete, concluded, ended, over(p), all over,
terminated]
n 1: (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are
bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team
from the same end of the pitch
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pushover
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n 1: someone who is easily taken advantage of
2: any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product
will be no picnic" [syn: cinch, breeze, picnic, snap,
duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece
of cake]
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rover
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n 1: someone who leads a wandering unsettled life [syn:
wanderer, roamer, rover, bird of passage]
2: an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement [syn: rover,
scouter]
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turnover
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n 1: the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced
in a given time period to the average number of workers
[syn: employee turnover, turnover rate, turnover]
2: a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling
3: the volume measured in dollars; "the store's dollar volume
continues to rise" [syn: dollar volume, turnover]
4: the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the
upset of his sled at a high speed" [syn: upset, overturn,
turnover]
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walkover
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n 1: backbends combined with handstands
2: any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product
will be no picnic" [syn: cinch, breeze, picnic, snap,
duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece
of cake]
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dover
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n 1: the capital of the state of Delaware [syn: Dover,
capital of Delaware]
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rickover
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n 1: United States admiral who advocated the development of
nuclear submarines (1900-1986) [syn: Rickover, Hyman
Rickover, Hyman George Rickover]
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stover
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n 1: the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially
corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been
harvested
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landrover
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n 1: a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain [syn:
jeep, landrover]
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navratilova
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n 1: United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who
won nine Wimbledon women's singles championships (born in
1956) [syn: Navratilova, Martina Navratilova]
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jehovah
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n 1: a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated
from the Hebrew consonants YHVH [syn: Yahweh, YHWH,
Yahwe, Yahveh, YHVH, Yahve, Wahvey, Jahvey,
Jahweh, Jehovah, JHVH]
2: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead,
Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty,
Almighty, Jehovah]
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moldova
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n 1: a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a
European soviet but achieved independence in 1991 [syn:
Moldova, Republic of Moldova, Moldavia]
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casanova
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n 1: an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his
sexual encounters (1725-1798) [syn: Casanova, Giovanni
Jacopo Casanova, Casanova de Seingalt, Giovanni Jacopo
Casanova de Seingalt]
2: any man noted for his amorous adventures
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handover
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n 1: act of relinquishing property or authority etc; "the
handover of occupied territory"
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hanover
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n 1: a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of
the Hanseatic League [syn: Hannover, Hanover]
2: the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from
George I to Victoria) [syn: Hanover, House of Hanover,
Hanoverian line]
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passover
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n 1: (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from
Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from
Egypt [syn: Passover, Pesach, Pesah, Feast of the
Unleavened Bread]
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spillover
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n 1: (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure
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grover
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wingover
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trover
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kovar
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canova
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