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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

24%11Diligent, scrupulous
adjective satellite

• characterized by extreme care and great effort

24%8 Academic, diligent
adjective satellite

• marked by care and effort

• characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

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