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brainy
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adj 1: having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence;
"some men dislike brainy women"; "a brilliant mind"; "a
brilliant solution to the problem" [syn: brainy,
brilliant, smart as a whip]
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chamois
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n 1: a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois
antelope but now from sheepskin [syn: chamois, chamois
leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy
leather]
2: hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns
with backward-hooked tips [syn: chamois, Rupicapra
rupicapra]
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clammy
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adj 1: unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake";
"clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"
[syn: clammy, dank]
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cockamamie
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adj 1: ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not
going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky
plan for selling more books" [syn: cockamamie,
cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly, wacky,
whacky, zany]
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gamy
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adj 1: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue
jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy
details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty
words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy
gossip" [syn: blue, gamy, gamey, juicy,
naughty, racy, risque, spicy]
2: (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted [syn:
gamey, gamy, high]
3: willing to face danger [syn: game, gamy, gamey,
gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky]
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hammy
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adj 1: affectedly dramatic; overacted
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mammy
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n 1: an offensive term for a Black nursemaid in the southern
U.S.
2: informal terms for a mother [syn: ma, mama, mamma,
mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy]
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memoir
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n 1: an account of the author's personal experiences
2: an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
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ramie
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n 1: tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green
leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that
resembles flax [syn: ramie, ramee, Chinese silk
plant, China grass, Boehmeria nivea]
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whammy
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n 1: a serious or devastating setback
2: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he
put the whammy on me" [syn: hex, jinx, curse, whammy]
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mammee
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n 1: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet
edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in
the genus Calocarpum [syn: marmalade tree, mammee,
sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota]
2: tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery
rind [syn: mammee apple, mammee, mamey, mammee tree,
Mammea americana]
3: globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery
rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh [syn: mamey,
mammee, mammee apple]
4: brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet [syn:
sapote, mammee, marmalade plum]
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ramee
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n 1: tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green
leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that
resembles flax [syn: ramie, ramee, Chinese silk
plant, China grass, Boehmeria nivea]
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gammy
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adj 1: (British informal) sore or lame; "a gammy foot"
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shammy
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n 1: a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois
antelope but now from sheepskin [syn: chamois, chamois
leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy
leather]
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miami
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n 1: a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living
in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
2: a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay;
the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a
refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro
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tammy
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n 1: plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and
cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments
and curtains
2: a woolen cap of Scottish origin [syn: tam,
tam-o'-shanter, tammy]
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chammy
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n 1: a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois
antelope but now from sheepskin [syn: chamois, chamois
leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy
leather]
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jammy
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amy
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grammy
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amie
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mckamey
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tamiami
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cammie
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cammy
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lammey
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lammi
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pammy
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ramey
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sammy
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tammie
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