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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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a white crystalline powder used as an agricultural insecticide
Example sentence • The use of lindanes has been banned in several countries.
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Example sentence • The pristanes found in the soil can affect the growth of plants.
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• An airplane that has three pairs of wings, one above the others
Example sentence • The museum had a collection of vintage triplanes .
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Example sentence • I take triptanes whenever I feel a migraine coming on.
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Example sentence • The hydrophanes found in this region are highly valuable for gemstone collectors.
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• an eroded and barren region in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska
Example sentence • We went hiking in the badlands during our vacation.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a decree that prohibits something
verb
• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
Example sentence • The city council has implemented bans on smoking in public parks.
4 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• A letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ) that came after pi and before qoppa.
Example sentence • I prefer my coffee to be served sans sugar.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj verb
• To cross from one side to another of (gender, sex or something in that vein).
adjective
• In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.
noun
• (sometimes offensive, sometimes humorous) A trans person.
Example sentence • He is a trans man who transitioned a few years ago.
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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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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
verb
• 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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• 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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• lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
verb
• stretch (the neck) so as to see better
Example sentence • The construction site used cranes to lift heavy materials.
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• a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas
Example sentence • I planted purslanes in my garden.
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Example sentence • The synthesis of tolanes involves a reaction called dehalogenation.
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• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
verb
• get a tan from being exposed to the sun
Example sentence • She loves lying on the beach and getting suntans .
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• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He kept a collection of antique guns in his study.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• 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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• decorative cover for a bed
Example sentence • She carefully folded the counterpanes and placed them in the linen closet.
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• tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A style of European porcelain in which the figures are seen by transmitted light
Example sentence • She used lithophanes to create stunning lampshades.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • As the storm passes, the wind slackens .
4 1 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • I bought a pack of hamburger buns from the store.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
6 2 noun n noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
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• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
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• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
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• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
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• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
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• the constellation that includes the southern celestial pole
7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people
noun
• a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
Example sentence • I've been collecting vintage afghans from thrift stores.
7 2 noun n noun
• a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
Example sentence • The garbage truck emptied the ashcans along the street.
7 2 noun n noun
• a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
Example sentence • The nurse collected the used bedpans for cleaning.
9 2 noun n noun
• the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered ancient brainpans buried beneath the ruins.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting
5 2 noun n noun
• a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green color
adjective satellite
• of the blue-green color that is a primary subtractive color of light
Example sentence • I bought a set of cyans for my art project.
4 1 noun n noun
• A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
8 2 verb v adverb
• without betraying any feeling
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• deliberately impassive in manner
Example sentence • She deadpans her way through the entire comedy routine.
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Example sentence • Many biotechnological applications of dextrans have been reported.
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8 2 verb v verb
• cause to break up or cease to function
Example sentence • After the tour, the band disbands and went their separate ways.
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