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lion
5
n 1: large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India
having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male [syn:
lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo]
2: a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) [syn: lion,
social lion]
3: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
[syn: Leo, Lion]
4: the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from
about July 23 to August 22 [syn: Leo, Leo the Lion,
Lion]
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paraguayan
3
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its
people
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Paraguay
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andiron
0
n 1: metal supports for logs in a fireplace; "the andirons were
too hot to touch" [syn: andiron, firedog, dog, dog-
iron]
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anion
0
n 1: a negatively charged ion
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ant
0
n 1: social insect living in organized colonies;
characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings
during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the
workers [syn: ant, emmet, pismire]
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cyan
0
adj 1: of a bluish shade of green [syn: bluish green, blue-
green, cyan, teal]
n 1: a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green
color
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dandelion
0
n 1: any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap
roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers
followed by fluffy seed balls [syn: dandelion,
blowball]
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flatiron
0
n 1: an iron that was heated by placing it on a stove
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gridiron
0
n 1: a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill
fish or meat [syn: grid, gridiron]
2: the playing field on which football is played [syn: football
field, gridiron]
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ion
0
n 1: a particle that is electrically charged (positive or
negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or
gained one or more electrons
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iron
0
adj 1: extremely robust; "an iron constitution" [syn: cast-
iron, iron]
n 1: a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white
in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and
tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen
by the blood [syn: iron, Fe, atomic number 26]
2: a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
3: implement used to brand live stock [syn: iron, branding
iron]
4: home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated
and used to smooth cloth [syn: iron, smoothing iron]
v 1: press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts";
"she stood there ironing" [syn: iron, iron out,
press]
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midiron
0
n 1: long iron with a nearly vertical face [syn: midiron, two
iron]
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scion
0
n 1: a descendent or heir; "a scion of royal stock"
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lyon
0
n 1: a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a
principal producer of silk and rayon [syn: Lyon, Lyons]
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mayan
0
n 1: a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize
and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak
between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding
architecture and pottery and astronomy; "Mayans had a
system of writing and an accurate calendar" [syn: Mayan,
Maya]
2: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn:
Maya, Mayan, Mayan language]
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zion
0
n 1: originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of
the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the
name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a
synonym for the city of Jerusalem; "the inhabitants of
Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'" [syn:
Zion, Sion]
2: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of
Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine [syn: Israel,
State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion]
3: an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal [syn:
Utopia, Zion, Sion]
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cation
0
n 1: a positively charged ion
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dayan
0
n 1: Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981) [syn: Dayan,
Moshe Dayan]
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mahan
0
n 1: United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914) [syn:
Mahan, Alfred Thayer Mahan]
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ghanaian
0
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its
people or language; "Ghanaian cocoa production" [syn:
Ghanaian, Ghanese, Ghanian]
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malayan
0
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia;
"Malaysian police crack down hard on drug smugglers";
"Malayan crocodiles" [syn: Malaysian, Malayan]
2: of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language
of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the
western Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples"; "Malayan syllable
structure" [syn: Malay, Malayan]
n 1: a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay
Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay
Archipelago [syn: Malay, Malayan]
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oken
0
n 1: German naturalist whose speculations that plants and
animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the
cell theory (1779-1851) [syn: Oken, Lorenz Oken,
Okenfuss, Lorenz Okenfuss]
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himalayan
0
adj 1: of or relating to the Himalayas; "Himalayan peaks"
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uruguayan
0
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Uruguay or its
people
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Uruguay
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chian
0
adj 1: of or relating to Chios
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hawaiian
0
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the state or
island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language
n 1: the Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii
2: a native or resident of Hawaii
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prion
0
n 1: (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a
virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent
responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of
the nervous system
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bryan
0
n 1: United States lawyer and politician who advocated free
silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching
evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925) [syn:
Bryan, William Jennings Bryan, Great Commoner, Boy
Orator of the Platte]
2: a town of east central Texas
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orion
0
n 1: (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the
Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then
placed in the sky as a constellation
2: a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus;
contains Betelgeuse and Rigel [syn: Orion, Hunter]
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sion
0
n 1: originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of
the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the
name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a
synonym for the city of Jerusalem; "the inhabitants of
Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'" [syn:
Zion, Sion]
2: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of
Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine [syn: Israel,
State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion]
3: an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal [syn:
Utopia, Zion, Sion]
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brian
0
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hayen
0
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mahon
0
-
mayhan
0
-
payan
0
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saehan
0
-
skehan
0
-
tehan
0
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keteyian
0
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ixion
0
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mcbrien
0
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nvryan
0
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olayan
0
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brion
0
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bryen
0
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bryon
0
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cryan
0
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obryan
0
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cion
0
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brien
0
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narayan
0