Run Into Peter Out In Japan

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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noun • a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface verb • cover with varnish
	47%	14		Distinctive call sounds like a whistled peter-peter-peter
noun • crested titmouse of eastern and midwestern United States
	33%	8		Peter, Peter's vegetable
noun • a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes • usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn

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