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an
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n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in
Nursing, AN]
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flaxen
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adj 1: of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen
locks" [syn: flaxen, sandy]
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klaxon
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n 1: a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles [syn:
klaxon, claxon]
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waxen
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adj 1: made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful,
the floor is waxy" [syn: waxen, waxy]
2: having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same
awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his
waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy
paleness" [syn: waxen, waxlike, waxy]
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acheson
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n 1: United States statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and
helped establish NATO (1893-1971) [syn: Acheson, Dean
Acheson, Dean Gooderham Acheson]
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madison
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n 1: 4th President of the United States; member of the
Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional
Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights
(1751-1836) [syn: Madison, James Madison, President
Madison]
2: capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern
part of state; site of the main branch of the University of
Wisconsin [syn: Madison, capital of Wisconsin]
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bosun
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n 1: a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of
other seamen [syn: boatswain, bos'n, bo's'n, bosun,
bo'sun]
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belsen
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n 1: a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern
Germany during World War II
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mcpherson
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n 1: United States evangelist (born in Canada) noted for her
extravagant religious services (1890-1944) [syn:
McPherson, Aimee Semple McPherson]
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nilsson
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n 1: Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born
in 1918) [syn: Nilsson, Brigit Nilsson, Marta Brigit
Nilsson]
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wilson
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n 1: author of the first novel by an African American that was
published in the United States (1808-1870) [syn: Wilson,
Harriet Wilson]
2: English writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991) [syn:
Wilson, Sir Angus Wilson, Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson]
3: Scottish ornithologist in the United States (1766-1813) [syn:
Wilson, Alexander Wilson]
4: United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic
microwave radiation (born in 1918) [syn: Wilson, Robert
Woodrow Wilson]
5: Canadian geophysicist who was a pioneer in the study of plate
tectonics (1908-1993) [syn: Wilson, John Tuzo Wilson]
6: American Revolutionary leader who was one of the signers of
the Declaration of Independence (1742-1798) [syn: Wilson,
James Wilson]
7: United States entomologist who has generalized from social
insects to other animals including humans (born in 1929)
[syn: Wilson, E. O. Wilson, Edward Osborne Wilson]
8: Scottish physicist who invented the cloud chamber (1869-1959)
[syn: Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson]
9: United States literary critic (1895-1972) [syn: Wilson,
Edmund Wilson]
10: 28th President of the United States; led the United States
in World War I and secured the formation of the League of
Nations (1856-1924) [syn: Wilson, Woodrow Wilson,
Thomas Woodrow Wilson, President Wilson]
11: a peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet
high) [syn: Wilson, Mount Wilson]
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swanson
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n 1: United States actress in many silent films (1899-1983)
[syn: Swanson, Gloria Swanson, Gloria May Josephine
Svensson]
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datsun
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addison
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bateson
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batson
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gatson
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mattson
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aitchison
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battison
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pattison
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tenson
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boyson
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cusson
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stillson
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empson
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grierson
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hampson
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oxon
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lawson
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