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noun • a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages • dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top | ||||
| 51% | 13 | It follows the pattern: whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half | ||
noun • (music) the major scale having no sharps or flats | ||||
| 27% | 10 | Type of metaphorical expression using part-whole relationships | ||
noun • substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa | ||||
Metaphorical Whole
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