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noun

• any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

• a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions

35%10Contests that require spelling abilities
noun

• a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly

32%11 Triumphing over opponents in spelling contests
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