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chicken
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adj 1: easily frightened [syn: chicken, chickenhearted,
lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-
bellied]
n 1: the flesh of a chicken used for food [syn: chicken,
poulet, volaille]
2: a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been
developed from the red jungle fowl [syn: chicken, Gallus
gallus]
3: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
[syn: wimp, chicken, crybaby]
4: a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is
continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
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chitin
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n 1: a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal
component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell
walls of certain fungi
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kitten
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n 1: young domestic cat [syn: kitten, kitty]
v 1: have kittens; "our cat kittened again this year"
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mitten
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n 1: glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four
fingers together
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smitten
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adj 1: (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming;
"conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck" [syn: smitten,
stricken, struck]
2: marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "gaga over the
rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her" [syn:
enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten,
soft on(p), taken with(p)]
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unwritten
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adj 1: based on custom rather than documentation; "an unwritten
law"; "rites...so ancient that they well might have had
their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"-
J.L.T.C.Spence [ant: written]
2: using speech rather than writing; "an oral tradition"; "an
oral agreement" [syn: oral, unwritten]
3: said or done without having been planned or written in
advance; "he made a few ad-lib remarks" [syn: ad-lib,
spontaneous, unwritten]
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written
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adj 1: set down in writing in any of various ways; "written
evidence" [ant: spoken]
2: systematically collected and written down; "written laws"
[ant: unwritten]
3: written as for a film or play or broadcast [syn: scripted,
written] [ant: unscripted]
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britain
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n 1: a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the
British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales
and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely
to refer to the United Kingdom [syn: United Kingdom,
UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland, Great Britain]
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briton
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adj 1: characteristic of or associated with the Britons; "the
Briton inhabitants of England"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Great Britain [syn: Britisher,
Briton, Brit]
2: an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon
invasions
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lytton
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n 1: English writer of historical romances (1803-1873) [syn:
Lytton, First Baron Lytton, Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
George Earle Bulwer-Lytton]
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britten
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n 1: major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his
operas (1913-1976) [syn: Britten, Benjamin Britten,
Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten of Aldeburgh]
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bitten
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overwritten
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rewritten
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leviton
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ditton
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fitton
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litten
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litton
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mittan
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mitton
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sitton
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titone
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whiton
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whitten
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witten
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witton
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bitton
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brittain
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brittan
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britton
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