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artilleryman
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n 1: a serviceman in the artillery [syn: artilleryman,
cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner]
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assemblyman
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n 1: someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
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badminton
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n 1: a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
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chairwoman
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n 1: the officer who presides at the meetings of an
organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson"
[syn: president, chairman, chairwoman, chair,
chairperson]
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chieftain
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n 1: the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
[syn: captain, chieftain]
2: the head of a tribe or clan [syn: headman, tribal chief,
chieftain, chief]
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committeewoman
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n 1: a woman who is a member of a committee
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common
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adj 1: belonging to or participated in by a community as a
whole; public; "for the common good"; "common lands are
set aside for use by all members of a community" [ant:
individual, single]
2: having no special distinction or quality; widely known or
commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual; "the
common man"; "a common sailor"; "the common cold"; "a common
nuisance"; "followed common procedure"; "it is common
knowledge that she lives alone"; "the common housefly"; "a
common brand of soap" [ant: uncommon]
3: common to or shared by two or more parties; "a common
friend"; "the mutual interests of management and labor" [syn:
common, mutual]
4: commonly encountered; "a common (or familiar) complaint";
"the usual greeting" [syn: common, usual]
5: being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday
language; "common parlance"; "a vernacular term"; "vernacular
speakers"; "the vulgar tongue of the masses"; "the technical
and vulgar names for an animal species" [syn: common,
vernacular, vulgar]
6: of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common
people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that
branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar
and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses" [syn:
common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed]
7: of low or inferior quality or value; "of what coarse metal ye
are molded"- Shakespeare; "produced...the common cloths used
by the poorer population" [syn: coarse, common]
8: lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse
manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as
common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth
soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste
for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich" [syn:
coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar]
9: to be expected; standard; "common decency"
n 1: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area;
"they went for a walk in the park" [syn: park, commons,
common, green]
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congresswoman
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n 1: a member of the United States House of Representatives
[syn: congressman, congresswoman, representative]
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councilwoman
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n 1: a woman who is a council member
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countryman
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n 1: a man from your own country
2: a man who lives in the country and has country ways [syn:
countryman, ruralist]
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countrywoman
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n 1: a woman who lives in the country and has country ways
2: a woman from your own country
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cowman
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n 1: a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on
horseback [syn: cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher,
cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd]
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crewman
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n 1: any member of a ship's crew [syn: sailor, crewman]
2: a member of a flight crew [syn: crewman, crew member]
3: a member of a work crew
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dairyman
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n 1: the owner or manager of a dairy [syn: dairyman, dairy
farmer]
2: a man who works in a dairy
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demon
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n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon,
daemon, daimon]
2: a cruel wicked and inhuman person [syn: monster, fiend,
devil, demon, ogre]
3: someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a
demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
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destine
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v 1: decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become
a great pianist" [syn: destine, fate, doom,
designate]
2: design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
[syn: intend, destine, designate, specify]
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doorman
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n 1: someone who guards an entrance [syn: doorkeeper,
doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter,
gatekeeper, ostiary]
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piston
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n 1: United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976) [syn:
Piston, Walter Piston]
2: mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
[syn: piston, plunger]
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ashton
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n 1: British choreographer (1906-1988) [syn: Ashton, Sir
Frederick Ashton]
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boston
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n 1: state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major
center for banking and financial services [syn: Boston,
Hub of the Universe, Bean Town, Beantown, capital of
Massachusetts]
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brahman
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n 1: a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a
descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston
brahman" [syn: brahman, brahmin]
2: a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally
all brahmans were priests" [syn: brahman, brahmin]
3: the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal
category [syn: brahman, brahmin]
4: any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large
American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved
in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now
used chiefly for crossbreeding [syn: Brahman, Brahma,
Brahmin, Bos indicus]
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charleston
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n 1: state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the
state on the Kanawha river [syn: Charleston, capital of
West Virginia]
2: a port city in southeastern South Carolina
3: an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular
early in the 20th century
v 1: dance the Charleston
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alabaman
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n 1: a native or resident of Alabama [syn: Alabaman,
Alabamian]
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augustan
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adj 1: relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman
Emperor Augustus; "the Augustan Age"
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liston
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n 1: United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight
championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970) [syn:
Liston, Sonny Liston, Charles Liston]
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ammon
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kristen
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bedlington
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christon
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mccuiston
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