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• an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
Example sentence • She was considered one of the paragons of beauty in the ancient world.
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• a polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles
Example sentence • The children were asked to draw decagons in their math class.
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Example sentence • My friend showed me how to make flexagons from paper.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The art class drew heptagons in their sketchbooks.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • The playground had a set of nonagons for children to play on.
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• a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians used tetragons in their architectural designs.
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Example sentence • The mathematician explained the properties of quindecagons .
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• an eleven-sided polygon
Example sentence • He drew several undecagons on the whiteboard.
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• women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black nylons with her new dress.
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• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • In many fantasy novels, dragons are portrayed as fearsome and powerful creatures.
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• (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
Example sentence • I have a collection of music icons on my computer.
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• a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
Example sentence • The tall pylons supported the electrical wires across the highway.
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• gallery where works of art can be displayed
Example sentence • Many people go to hair salons to get a haircut.
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• any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
Example sentence • The pioneers loaded their belongings onto the wagons and set off towards the west.
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• a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
Example sentence • She sewed the buttons onto the shirt.
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• a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
Example sentence • The Greek tragedies were full of intense emotional agons .
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• a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
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• aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia
Example sentence • I love the flavor that tarragons add to dishes.
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• the area in which something exists or lives
Example sentence • She enjoys exploring the environs of her new neighborhood.
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• a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women
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• a band of nerve fibers linking the medulla oblongata and the cerebellum with the midbrain
Example sentence • The pons is a structure found in the brainstem.
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• women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Example sentence • She colored the picture using bright rayons .
10 4 noun n Example sentence • The necklace was adorned with tiny dodecagons .
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• (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy
Example sentence • The king's army consisted of a thousand myrmidons .
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• United States artist and proponent of pop art (born in 1930)
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
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• a request to be present
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• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
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• conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
Example sentence • One of the cons of living in a big city is the high cost of living.
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• United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
Example sentence • She filled up her car with 10 gallons of gasoline.
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• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbons in the zoo were playful and energetic.
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• a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey
Example sentence • The eagle swooped down and grabbed its prey with its strong talons .
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• any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
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• an airfoil that controls lateral motion
Example sentence • The pilot adjusted the ailerons to control the roll of the aircraft.
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Example sentence • The aleurons in rice contain enzymes that help break down starches.
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• (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
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• a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
Example sentence • The choir sang the antiphons during the church service.
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Example sentence • The behavior of anyons is governed by exotic quantum statistics.
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• a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
Example sentence • The use of argons in lighting fixtures can help produce a bright and clear light.
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• long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
Example sentence • Damaged axons can lead to impaired nerve function.
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Example sentence • The azlons in this sweater are soft and comfortable against the skin.
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• a popular trend that attracts growing support
Example sentence • Celebrities often create bandwagons with their fashion choices.
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• A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s.
Example sentence • He played the barytons beautifully at the concert.
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• a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
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• accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux
Example sentence • In particle accelerators, betatrons are commonly used for electron acceleration.
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Example sentence • The workers poured betons to construct the foundation of the building.
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