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• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the castanets during the flamenco performance.
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• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The alkanets are known for their bright blue or purple flowers.
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• A private computer network that uses Internet protocols and can be accessed by authorized individuals via the Internet.
Example sentence • By using extranets , organizations can extend their network securely to partners and clients.
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• a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
Example sentence • The baronets were known for their lavish lifestyles and grand estates.
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• a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
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• stab or kill someone with a bayonet
Example sentence • The soldiers fixed their bayonets to their rifles before charging at the enemy.
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• small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America
Example sentence • The dragonets have vibrant colors and unique markings.
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• A small or young falcon.
Example sentence • The falconets soared gracefully through the clear blue sky.
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• a lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish; used for clothing and bandages
Example sentence • She bought a beautiful dress made of jaconets .
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• a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings
Example sentence • The tailor recommended using sarcenets for the inside of the new dress.
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Example sentence • The genettes have a long body and a bushy tail.
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• a self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside
Example sentence • The new housing development will include several maisonettes .
11 3 noun n Example sentence • He delivered a series of sermonettes during the church's revival.
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• A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.
Example sentence • She stopped by one of the local luncheonettes for a sandwich and a cup of coffee.
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9 3 noun n Example sentence • The toucanets in the zoo have beautifully colored feathers.
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Example sentence • The lansquenets were a prominent group of mercenaries in Europe during the 16th century.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The lionets playfully chased each other around the grassy field.
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Example sentence • The siphonets of the octopus help it extract water and propel its body forward.
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Example sentence • These balconettes offer a stunning view of the city skyline.
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Example sentence • The tour group rode in waggonettes to explore the countryside.
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• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Example sentence • The company's total assets are valued at $1 million.
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• a polite refusal of an invitation
Example sentence • He expressed his regrets for not attending the funeral.
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• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
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• the government of the Soviet Union
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• garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
Example sentence • I always wear cotton sweats when I go jogging.
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• the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • The prophets predicted the arrival of a great leader.
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• childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
Example sentence • His poor diet and lack of sunlight exposure led to the development of rickets .
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• pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
Example sentence • The sound of trumpets filled the air as the king entered the room.
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• a place of business for retailing goods
Example sentence • The hotel room had limited outlets , so we had to take turns charging our devices.
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• a loud and disturbing noise
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• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Example sentence • He enjoys playing tennis with his new rackets .
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• any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
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• of a color intermediate between red and blue
Example sentence • She picked a bouquet of violets for her mother.
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• a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Example sentence • The old man was respected as a wise starets within the monastery.
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• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He abets his brother in all his mischievous activities.
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• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The egret's beautiful plumage included aigrets on its crest.
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• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Example sentence • English alphabets consist of 26 letters.
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• One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
Example sentence • The anchorets lived a solitary and ascetic life.
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• (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a small ring
Example sentence • The nobleman wore a necklace adorned with gold annulets .
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• long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Example sentence • The avocets were foraging for food along the shoreline.
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Example sentence • The carpenter measured and cut the backsets for the door hinges.
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Example sentence • The hot air balloon was equipped with ballonets to regulate the altitude.
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• a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Example sentence • The bannerets were honored for their bravery in battle.
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• a medieval steel helmet
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• a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
Example sentence • She bought two bassinets for the twins.
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• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • Violence begets violence.
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• annoy continually or chronically
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