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namesake  Speak Example sentences
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n. a person with the same name as another
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a. being or having an unknown or unnamed source
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n. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
n. a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification
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n. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
n. a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
necklace  Speak Example sentences
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n. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
n. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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n. the process of oscillating between states
n. a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
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n. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
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n. a short novel
needless  Speak Example sentences
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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n. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
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n. someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
n. a young animal without a mother
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a. unnecessary and unwarranted
new  Speak Example sentences
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n. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
n. a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
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a. used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
a. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
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ad. toward the outside
a. that is going out or leaving
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n. a symbol of inquisitiveness
n. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
newspaper  Speak Example sentences
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n. a symbol of inquisitiveness
n. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
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n. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
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n. the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
n. a business firm that publishes newspapers
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
nod  Speak Example sentences
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n. a person with the same name as another
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v. let the head fall forward through drowsiness
v. express or signify by nodding
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ad. through inherent nature
ad. as might be expected
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ad. toward the outside
a. that is going out or leaving
nose  Speak Example sentences
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n. a symbol of inquisitiveness
n. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
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a. coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
n. position nine in a countable series of things
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ad. toward the outside
a. that is going out or leaving
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n. the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
notification  Speak Example sentences
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a. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
n. a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
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v. strain excessively
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n. a request for payment
n. an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
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a. not wide
n. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
occident  Speak Example sentences
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n. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
n. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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n. what is produced in a given time period
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n. the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
n. the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
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n. any citrus tree bearing oranges
n. a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
oil  Speak Example sentences
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n. oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
v. cover with oil, as if by rubbing
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n. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
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ad. under normal conditions
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n. an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy