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blooper
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n 1: an embarrassing mistake [syn: blunder, blooper,
bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup,
flub, botch, boner, boo-boo]
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blucher
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n 1: Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in
the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819) [syn: Blucher, von
Blucher, G. L. von Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von
Blucher]
2: a high shoe with laces over the tongue
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brooder
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n 1: apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a
constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for
chicks or premature infants [syn: incubator, brooder]
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commuter
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n 1: a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers
who travel regularly from one place to another [syn:
commuter, commuter train]
2: someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work
in a city
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computer
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n 1: a machine for performing calculations automatically [syn:
computer, computing machine, computing device, data
processor, electronic computer, information processing
system]
2: an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating
machines) [syn: calculator, reckoner, figurer,
estimator, computer]
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crapshooter
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n 1: a gambler who plays the game of craps
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gouda
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n 1: mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls [syn:
Gouda, Gouda cheese]
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intruder
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n 1: someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another
without permission [syn: intruder, interloper,
trespasser]
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shooter
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n 1: a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
[syn: taw, shooter]
2: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to
shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter" [syn: shot,
shooter]
3: a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps [syn:
shooter, crap-shooter]
4: (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or
a basketball player who shoots at the basket)
5: a professional killer who uses a gun [syn: gunman,
gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire,
triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter]
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suitor
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n 1: a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the
princess" [syn: suitor, suer, wooer]
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trooper
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n 1: a soldier in a motorized army unit [syn: cavalryman,
trooper]
2: a mounted policeman
3: a state police officer [syn: trooper, state trooper]
4: a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes
good care of his mount" [syn: cavalryman, trooper]
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trouper
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n 1: a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
2: an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
[syn: barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper]
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tutor
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n 1: a person who gives private instruction (as in singing,
acting, etc.) [syn: coach, private instructor, tutor]
v 1: be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction; "She
tutored me in Spanish"
2: act as a guardian to someone
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whooper
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n 1: rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage
and a trumpeting call [syn: whooping crane, whooper,
Grus americana]
2: common Old World swan noted for its whooping call [syn:
whooper, whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus]
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looper
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n 1: small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front
and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family
Geometridae [syn: measuring worm, inchworm, looper]
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tudor
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adj 1: of or relating to a style of architecture in England in
the 15th century; "half-timbered Tudor houses"; "Tudor
furniture"
n 1: an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor
monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to
1603) [syn: Tudor, House of Tudor]
2: United States dancer and choreographer (born in England)
(1909-1987) [syn: Tudor, Antony Tudor]
3: a member of the dynasty that ruled England
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judah
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n 1: (Old Testament) the fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of
one of the tribes of Israel; one of his descendants was to
be the Messiah
2: an ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as
its center [syn: Judah, Juda]
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barbuda
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n 1: an island in Antigua and Barbuda
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bermuda
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n 1: a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast;
British colony; a popular resort [syn: Bermuda,
Bermudas]
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neruda
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n 1: Chilean poet (1904-1973) [syn: Neruda, Pablo Neruda,
Reyes, Neftali Ricardo Reyes]
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concluder
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cruder
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deluder
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excluder
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ruder
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coucher
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lewder
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nuder
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magruder
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