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aeon
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n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of
the universe [syn: eon, aeon]
2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon]
3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons
ago" [syn: eon, aeon]
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circadian
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adj 1: of or relating to biological processes occurring at
24-hour intervals; "circadian rhythms"
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radian
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n 1: the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme
International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of
a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius
(approximately 57.295 degrees) [syn: radian, rad]
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steradian
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n 1: the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme
International d'Unites [syn: steradian, sr]
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akkadian
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n 1: an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
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chadian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of
Chad or its people or language; "the Chadian desert";
"Chad soldiers"; "Chadian folktales"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Chad
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acadian
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n 1: an early French settler in the Maritimes
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arcadian
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adj 1: (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically
rustic; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a
pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral
setting"; "rustic tranquility" [syn: arcadian,
bucolic, pastoral]
n 1: an inhabitant of Arcadia
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canadian
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adj 1: of or relating to Canada or its people
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Canada
2: a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing
eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of
the Arkansas River in Oklahoma [syn: Canadian, Canadian
River]
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grenadian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Grenada or its
inhabitants; "the Grenadian capital"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Grenada
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palladian
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adj 1: referring to or relating to or having the style of
architecture created by Andrea Palladio; "the much
imitated arch and column compositions known as the
Palladian motif"
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hadean
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus
[syn: Hadean, Plutonian, Tartarean]
n 1: the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first
accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years
ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800
million years ago); no evidence of life [syn: Hadean,
Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan,
Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon]
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antipodean
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adj 1: relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides
of the earth; "antipodean latitudes"; "antipodal regions
of the earth"; "antipodal points on a sphere" [syn:
antipodal, antipodean]
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lydian
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n 1: an Anatolian language
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ascidian
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n 1: minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body
with siphons through which water enters and leaves
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dravidian
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n 1: a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed
south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
2: a large family of languages spoken in south and central India
and Sri Lanka [syn: Dravidian, Dravidic, Dravidian
language]
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euclidean
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adj 1: relating to geometry as developed by Euclid; "Euclidian
geometry" [syn: euclidian, euclidean]
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proboscidean
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n 1: massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
[syn: proboscidean, proboscidian]
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gammadion
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gideon
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accadian
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mooradian
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mouradian
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orcadian
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judaean
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midian
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pisidian
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archimedean
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nullifidian
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solifidian
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