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• a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276)
Example sentence • The lion's manes were thick and majestic.
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• an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
Example sentence • I have always been fascinated by airplanes .
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• a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Example sentence • Ethane and propane are common examples of alkanes .
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• a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
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• rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road
Example sentence • The aquaplanes skimmed effortlessly across the surface of the lake.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The group of balletomanes discussed their favorite ballets during intermission.
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• something causing misery or death
Example sentence • Caffeine and sugar are the banes of my existence.
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• Any binary compound of boron and hydrogen.
Example sentence • The study of boranes has important applications in materials science.
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• North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
Example sentence • The beautiful bugbanes bloomed in the garden during the summer.
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• occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels
Example sentence • The production of butanes has increased in recent years.
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• a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
Example sentence • The hiker used two canes to navigate the rough terrain.
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• a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.
Example sentence • I need to buy some cellophanes to wrap the gifts.
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Example sentence • The use of low-quality cetanes can lead to increased engine noise and emissions.
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• a bridge hand that is void of trumps
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• defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Example sentence • He chicanes his opponents with clever wordplay during debates.
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Example sentence • The use of chlordanes has been banned in many countries due to their harmful effects on health and the environment.
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Example sentence • The military is developing new convertiplanes for reconnaissance missions.
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• decorative cover for a bed
Example sentence • She carefully folded the counterpanes and placed them in the linen closet.
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• Any of several related poisonous plants of the genus Cicuta
Example sentence • The cowbanes in the field were swaying gently in the breeze.
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Example sentence • The color of cymophanes is most commonly yellowish-green.
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• a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell
Example sentence • The cytomembranes play a key role in cellular transport processes.
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Example sentence • Many decanes are used as solvents or as fuel additives.
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Example sentence • The production of dichloroethanes requires careful handling of hazardous chemicals.
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Example sentence • The presence of dioxanes in water can be harmful to aquatic life.
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• any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root
Example sentence • The dogbanes in our garden bloom with small white flowers.
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Example sentence • The dogvanes on the roof were spinning in the wind.
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• tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally
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• a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel
Example sentence • The production of ethanes requires specific conditions.
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• A weathercock, a weather vane.
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• hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
Example sentence • Many species of fleabanes are known for their ability to repel fleas and other insects.
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• a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water
Example sentence • The airline added more floatplanes to cater to the growing demand for tourism.
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Example sentence • In the fall, the gardeners pruned the floricanes to be ready for new growth in the spring.
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• pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling
Example sentence • I bought a box of frangipanes from the bakery.
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• a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon
Example sentence • Some furanes are used as solvents.
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• an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
Example sentence • Many gyroplanes are equipped with engines for added propulsion.
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• a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
Example sentence • The doctor administered halothanes to the patient to induce anesthesia.
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• poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
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• a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratings
Example sentence • The term 'heptanes ' is often used to refer to a mixture of hydrocarbons with similar chemical properties.
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• a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent
Example sentence • The hexanes mixture is composed of isomers of six carbon atoms.
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Example sentence • The hydrophanes found in this region are highly valuable for gemstone collectors.
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• an airplane that can land on or take off from water
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• glide on the water in a hydroplane
Example sentence • The hydroplanes skidded across the water's surface.
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Example sentence • In machine learning, hyperplanes are used in support vector machines for classification tasks.
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Example sentence • His inanes attempts at humor always fell flat.
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Example sentence • The isobutanes present in the atmosphere contribute to air pollution.
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Example sentence • The octane rating of isooctanes is significantly higher than that of straight-chain octanes.
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Example sentence • He bought a set of jackplanes to work on his woodworking projects.
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