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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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argon
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n 1: a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert
gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
[syn: argon, Ar, atomic number 18]
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bygone
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adj 1: well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of
foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers";
"relics of a departed era" [syn: bygone, bypast,
departed, foregone, gone]
n 1: past events to be put aside; "let bygones be bygones" [syn:
bygone, water under the bridge]
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decagon
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n 1: a polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles
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dodecagon
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n 1: a twelve-sided polygon
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estragon
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n 1: aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia [syn: tarragon,
estragon, Artemisia dracunculus]
2: fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as
seasoning [syn: tarragon, estragon]
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foregone
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adj 1: well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of
foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers";
"relics of a departed era" [syn: bygone, bypast,
departed, foregone, gone]
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heptagon
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n 1: a seven-sided polygon
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nonagon
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n 1: a nine-sided polygon
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polygon
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n 1: a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides [syn:
polygon, polygonal shape]
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trogon
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n 1: forest bird of warm regions of the New World having
brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails
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woebegone
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adj 1: worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a
decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction
tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood";
"a woebegone old shack" [syn: creaky, decrepit,
derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone]
2: affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him
look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier [syn:
woebegone, woeful]
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ceylon
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n 1: an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of
India
2: a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the
United Kingdom in 1948 [syn: Sri Lanka, Democratic
Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Ceylon]
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saigon
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n 1: a city in South Vietnam; formerly (as Saigon) it was the
capital of French Indochina [syn: Ho Chi Minh City,
Saigon]
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anne
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n 1: Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if
James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she
was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over
parliament (1665-1714)
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argonne
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n 1: an American operation in World War I (1918); American
troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which
were saved only by the armistice on November 11 [syn:
Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne, Argonne Forest,
Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation]
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hogan
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n 1: United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments
(1912-1997) [syn: Hogan, Ben Hogan, William Benjamin
Hogan]
2: a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with
the entrance facing east
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aragon
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n 1: French writer who generalized surrealism to literature
(1897-1982) [syn: Aragon, Louis Aragon]
2: a region of northeastern Spain; a former kingdom that united
with Castile in 1479 to form Spain (after the marriage of
Ferdinand V and Isabella I)
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oregon
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n 1: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific [syn:
Oregon, Beaver State, OR]
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tetragon
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n 1: a four-sided polygon [syn: quadrilateral, quadrangle,
tetragon]
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undecagon
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n 1: an eleven-sided polygon
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tigon
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n 1: offspring of a male tiger and a female lion [syn: tiglon,
tigon]
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morgan
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n 1: United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca
(1818-1881) [syn: Morgan, Lewis Henry Morgan]
2: United States biologist who formulated the chromosome theory
of heredity (1866-1945) [syn: Morgan, Thomas Hunt Morgan]
3: a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West
Indies for the English (1635-1688) [syn: Morgan, Henry
Morgan, Sir Henry Morgan]
4: soldier in the American Revolution who defeated the British
in the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina (1736-1802) [syn:
Morgan, Daniel Morgan]
5: United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913) [syn:
Morgan, J. P. Morgan, John Pierpont Morgan]
6: an American breed of small compact saddle horses
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morgen
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n 1: a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres
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dagon
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n 1: god of agriculture and the earth; national god of
Philistines
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trigon
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n 1: a three-sided polygon [syn: triangle, trigon,
trilateral]
2: (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group
consists of three signs separated from each other by 120
degrees [syn: triplicity, trigon]
3: a triangular lyre of ancient Greece and Rome
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doggone
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hendecagon
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undergone
0
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cadogan
0
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egan
0
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mcguigan
0
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horgan
0
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fagan
0
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hagan
0
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megan
0
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cogan
0
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wogan
0
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grogan
0
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begone
0
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parergon
0
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elgon
0
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wobegon
0