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acetyl
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n 1: the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-) [syn: acetyl,
acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group,
ethanoyl radical]
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borstal
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n 1: formerly a British reform school for youths considered too
young to send to prison
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butyl
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n 1: a hydrocarbon radical (C4H9)
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coastal
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adj 1: of or relating to a coast; "coastal erosion"
2: located on or near or bordering on a coast; "coastal
marshes"; "coastal waters"; "the Atlantic coastal plain"
[ant: inland]
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costal
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adj 1: of or relating to or near a rib
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crystal
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n 1: a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and
having a highly regular atomic structure
2: a crystalline element used as a component in various
electronic devices
3: a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has
regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
[syn: crystal, crystallization]
4: colorless glass made of almost pure silica [syn: quartz
glass, quartz, vitreous silica, lechatelierite,
crystal]
5: glassware made of quartz
6: a protective cover that protects the face of a watch [syn:
crystal, watch crystal, watch glass]
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distal
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adj 1: situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as
of a limb or bone [ant: proximal]
2: directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body
[ant: mesial]
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distil
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v 1: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid
state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid
distills at a specific temperature" [syn: condense,
distill, distil]
2: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence
of this compound" [syn: distill, extract, distil]
3: undergo the process of distillation [syn: distill,
distil]
4: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of
disinfectant onto the wound" [syn: distill, distil]
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festal
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adj 1: offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal)
occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry
evening" [syn: gay, festal, festive, merry]
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hostel
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n 1: a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers [syn:
hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge, auberge]
2: inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on
bicycling trips) [syn: hostel, youth hostel, student
lodging]
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instil
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v 1: enter drop by drop; "instill medication into my eye" [syn:
instill, instil]
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pistil
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n 1: the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary
and style and stigma
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pistol
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n 1: a firearm that is held and fired with one hand [syn:
pistol, handgun, side arm, shooting iron]
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vestal
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adj 1: of or relating to Vesta; "vestal virgin"
2: in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a
spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women
must be pure and virginal" [syn: pure, vestal, virgin,
virginal, virtuous]
n 1: a chaste woman
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bristol
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n 1: an industrial city and port in southwestern England near
the mouth of the River Avon
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pentecostal
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of any of various
Pentecostal religious bodies or their members
2: of or relating to or occurring at Pentecost
n 1: any member of a Pentecostal religious body [syn:
Pentecostal, Pentecostalist]
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cristal
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n 1: street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine [syn:
Adam, ecstasy, XTC, go, disco biscuit, cristal,
X, hug drug]
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pastille
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n 1: a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat [syn: cough
drop, troche, pastille, pastil]
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crustal
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the
earth or moon
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dentil
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until
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mccrystal
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christal
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christel
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chrystal
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kristall
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kristol
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postil
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syndactyl
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listel
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