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belladonna
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n 1: perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers
and shining black berries; extensively grown in United
States; roots and leaves yield atropine [syn: belladonna,
belladonna plant, deadly nightshade, Atropa
belladonna]
2: an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna
plant that is used medicinally
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dampener
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n 1: a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a
dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them" [syn:
dampener, moistener]
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fauna
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n 1: all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the
fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch" [syn:
fauna, zoology] [ant: botany, flora, vegetation]
2: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [syn:
animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature,
fauna]
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genre
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n 1: a kind of literary or artistic work
2: a style of expressing yourself in writing [syn: writing
style, literary genre, genre]
3: an expressive style of music [syn: music genre, musical
genre, genre, musical style]
4: a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic
form or technique
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iguana
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n 1: large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a
spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central
America and South America [syn: common iguana, iguana,
Iguana iguana]
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liana
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n 1: a woody climbing usually tropical plant
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marijuana
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n 1: a strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of
euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared [syn:
marijuana, marihuana, ganja, Cannabis sativa]
2: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug,
it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or
chewed for euphoric effect [syn: cannabis, marijuana,
marihuana, ganja]
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nirvana
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n 1: (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the
cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of
desire and suffering and individual consciousness [syn:
nirvana, enlightenment]
2: any place of complete bliss and delight and peace [syn:
Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land,
Shangri-la]
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sauna
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n 1: a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water
over heated rocks [syn: sauna, sweat room]
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parana
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n 1: a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata [syn:
Parana, Parana River]
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donna
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n 1: an Italian woman of rank
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ana
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n 1: mother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with
Danu
2: a collection of anecdotes about a person or place
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botswana
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n 1: a landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became
independent from British control in the 1960s [syn:
Botswana, Republic of Botswana]
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guiana
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n 1: a geographical region of northeastern South America
including Guyana and Surinam
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guyana
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n 1: a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of
the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the
United Kingdom in 1966 [syn: Guyana, Co-operative
Republic of Guyana, British Guiana]
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madonna
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n 1: the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin
Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics [syn:
Mary, Virgin Mary, The Virgin, Blessed Virgin,
Madonna]
2: United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s
(born in 1958) [syn: Madonna, Madonna Louise Ciccone]
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tijuana
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n 1: a Mexican city just to the south of San Diego on the Lower
California peninsula; popular among American tourists for
racetracks and bullfights
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mahayana
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n 1: a major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and
universal salvation; China; Japan; Tibet; Nepal; Korea;
Mongolia
2: one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing a
common search for universal salvation especially through
faith alone; the dominant religion of China and Tibet and
Japan [syn: Mahayana, Mahayana Buddhism]
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sebastiana
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n 1: Mexican spurges [syn: Sebastiana, genus Sebastiana]
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flattener
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briana
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louanna
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kazakhstana
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tatiana
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dominicana
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akana
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alanna
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dwana
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gauna
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gonna
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mauna
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scianna
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shauna
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shawna
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aulana
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biana
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caronna
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didonna
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haryana
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ilana
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ivana
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ivanna
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lianna
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shobana
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shobanna
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silvana
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stephana
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susana
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svetlana
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tatyana
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tawana
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umana
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benihana
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bonadonna
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digiovanna
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giancana
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lackawanna
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marianna
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mazzorana
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santayana
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suzuana
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habyarimana
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mcdonagh
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