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althea
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n 1: any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but
having smaller flowers than genus Alcea [syn: althea,
althaea, hollyhock]
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diarrhoea
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n 1: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of
infection or food poisoning or colitis or a
gastrointestinal tumor [syn: diarrhea, diarrhoea,
looseness of the bowels, looseness]
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idea
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n 1: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking
about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered
my mind" [syn: idea, thought]
2: your intention; what you intend to do; "he had in mind to see
his old teacher"; "the idea of the game is to capture all the
pieces" [syn: mind, idea]
3: a personal view; "he has an idea that we don't like him"
4: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth;
"an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long
it would take" [syn: estimate, estimation,
approximation, idea]
5: (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme
is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked
up the idea and elaborated it" [syn: theme, melodic
theme, musical theme, idea]
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panacea
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n 1: (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of
Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
2: hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by
the alchemists [syn: panacea, nostrum, catholicon,
cure-all]
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pizzeria
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n 1: a shop where pizzas are made and sold [syn: pizzeria,
pizza shop, pizza parlor]
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tortilla
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n 1: thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
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urea
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n 1: the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized
from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and
in animal feed and in plastics [syn: urea, carbamide]
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asea
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adv 1: in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
[syn: seaward, seawards, asea]
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cia
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n 1: an independent agency of the United States government
responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence
and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national
interest; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
under the supervision of the President and National
Security Council [syn: Central Intelligence Agency,
CIA]
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gaea
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n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus
and the Titans in ancient mythology [syn: Gaea, Gaia,
Ge]
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pia
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n 1: perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia;
cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite
arrowroot starch [syn: pia, Indian arrowroot, Tacca
leontopetaloides, Tacca pinnatifida]
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rhea
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n 1: fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of
Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and
Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
2: smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to
ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of
Magellan [syn: rhea, nandu, Pterocnemia pennata]
3: larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to
ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia
[syn: rhea, Rhea americana]
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shia
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n 1: one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in
Iran [syn: Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam]
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thea
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n 1: (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and
Selene and Eos in ancient mythology [syn: Thea, Theia]
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crimea
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n 1: a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of
Azov
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hosea
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n 1: a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)
2: an Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies [syn:
Hosea, Book of Hosea]
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judea
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n 1: the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the
kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
[syn: Judea, Judaea]
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korea
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n 1: an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow
Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-
Gook or Han-Gook [syn: Korea, Korean Peninsula, Dae-
Han-Min-Gook, Han-Gook]
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maria
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n 1: a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the
moon [syn: mare, maria]
2: valuable timber tree of Panama [syn: Maria, Calophyllum
longifolium]
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medea
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n 1: (Greek mythology) a princess of Colchis who aided Jason in
taking the Golden Fleece from her father
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sofia
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n 1: capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western
Bulgaria [syn: Sofia, Serdica, Bulgarian capital]
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caesarea
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n 1: an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important
Roman city in ancient Palestine
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cytherea
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n 1: goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient
mythology; identified with Roman Venus [syn: Aphrodite,
Cytherea]
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diarrhea
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n 1: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of
infection or food poisoning or colitis or a
gastrointestinal tumor [syn: diarrhea, diarrhoea,
looseness of the bowels, looseness]
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dulcinea
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n 1: a woman who is a man's sweetheart [syn: ladylove,
dulcinea]
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eritrea
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n 1: an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea;
achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993 [syn:
Eritrea, State of Eritrea]
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galleria
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n 1: a genus of Pyralidae [syn: Galleria, genus Galleria]
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gonorrhea
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n 1: a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria
gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around
the urethra [syn: gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap]
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nicosia
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n 1: the capital and largest city of Cyprus [syn: Nicosia,
capital of Cyprus]
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cea
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bria
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chia
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cleah
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leah
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mia
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badeah
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belyea
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berea
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corea
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garcia
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sophia
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alethea
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amalea
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bramalea
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cananea
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ciaccia
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dorothea
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anamaria
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bengoechea
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alyea
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