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Acqhire

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Acquire + hire

Also acquihire

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Cinq

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Domino or card with 5 spots

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Coq

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French for cock/chicken

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Esq

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Esquire

English title ranked just below knight

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Fiqh

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(Islam) Jurisprudence in the Islamic law, shari’a.

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Loq

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Slightly, a bit, a little

dream
somniloquy; words said in sleep

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Waqf

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An endowment of land, in certain Islamic countries, given over for religious or charitable purposes.

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Seq

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Abbreviation of sequence.

Abbreviation of sequitur.

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Mbaqanga

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A style of South African music, with rural Zulu roots and a jazz influence, that originated in the 1960s.

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Niqab

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  1. a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
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Qibla qiblah

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  1. the direction of the Kaaba toward which Muslims turn for their daily prayers
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Qawwali

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(music, uncountable) A style of Muslim devotional music, especially among the Sufis, accompanied by drums and harmonium.

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Qawwal

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A person who performs qawwali music or song.

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Qigong

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Chinese system of breathing control, physical exercise and meditation.

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Talaq

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(Islam) An Islamic divorce,

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Tariqa

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(Islam) a Sufi method of discipline, meditation and mystical insight, or a religious order based on this.

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Tariqat

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(Islam) a Sufi method of discipline, meditation and mystical insight, or a religious order based on this.
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Jali

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A stone screen, perforated or latticed, usually with a geometrical ornamental pattern, used in Indian and Islamic architecture.

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Jati

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  1. (Hinduism) a Hindu caste or distinctive social group of which there are thousands throughout India; a special characteristic is often the exclusive occupation of its male members (such as barber or potter)
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Quem

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The end towards which something tends, goal

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Quim

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Old fashioned word for cunt

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Zami

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Jamaican slang for a lesbian…seriously!?

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Zari

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A fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc.

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Jhil jheel

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(India) A pond, marsh, lake or similar wetland area, usually with significant vegetation providing shelter and/or food to a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic animal species.

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Jibb
Archaic form of jib
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Zikr dhikr
An Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is repeated continually.
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Ziff
An unknown material, most likely a metal mentioned in the Book of Mormon, possibly gold & copper alloy Australian for a well-maintained beard
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Zing
1. a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound; "the zing of the passing bullet" 2. the activeness of an energetic personality A clever jape I.e. zing boy
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Zoot
Zoot suit Cigarette butt Doobie
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Zombi
Zombie
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Zynga
The company that makes WWF
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Jai
Victory
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Jim
Jim A Semitic letter
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Jua
A tree
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Jol
A party/celebration
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Jit
Eejit idiot Executes as needed immediately
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Dbx
n. electronic circuitry designed to increase the dynamic range of sound and reduce noise. (Origin: from decibel expander)
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jank
(computing, slang, rare) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design
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Jean
Denim
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Jeet
Didja eat?
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Jilt
1. cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"
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Jird
North African gerbil
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Exine
(botany, palynology) the outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium
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Zinky
Zincy | Zinc like
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Zanana zenana
A harem on the Indian subcontinent; a part of the house reserved for high-caste women; a system of segregating women into
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Lulz
(Internet, slang) Fun; amusement; humor; especially schadenfreude. Lols
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Yiz yez
Yous
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Rex
A king
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Dox
Documents
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Lexis
THE VOCABULARY OF A LANGUAGE, A GROUP, OR A SUBJECT FIELD
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Xes
Xenon
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Wuz
Was
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Waz
Peeing
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Tiz
Tizzy
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Soz
Sorry
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Sez
Says
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Saz
a long-necked stringed instrument of the lute family, originating in the Ottoman Empire.
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Zeera Jeera?
Cumin black cumin
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Sixmo also sexto
A paper size
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Joie
French? Latin? For β€œjoy”
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Nux
Latin for nut
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Voix
Voice
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Squiz
Also squizz British dialect To loom examine, N. A look
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Jure
To make a juror of
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Mux
TO TRANSMIT SEVERAL MESSAGES SIMULTANEOUSLY ALONG A SINGLE CHANNEL RELATED WORDS: MUXED/MUXING/MUXES
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Lexis
THE VOCABULARY OF A LANGUAGE, A GROUP, OR A SUBJECT FIELD
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Swiz
British slang for swindle
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Squit
A person of low status Nonsense, amusing stories
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Goji
Goji berries
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Joseph
: a long cloak worn especially by women in the 18th century
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zaide
Dutch for said
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Squee
Squeal a cry of delight & excitement
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Mzee
Swahili, an elder
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Jesse
Verb, to jess , fasten straps around the legs of a hawk
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Baju
Malay or Persian word for shirt A Malay shirt jacket
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Deja
Remembrance not really a word
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Dorje
A Buddhist bell Vajra? Indian word
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Dejunk
clear (a room or other space) by disposing of clutter and unwanted possessions.
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Slojd sloyd
A Swedish system of manual training Wood carving, handiwork skills
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Exeunt
Stage direction, leave the stage
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Judy
A girl, a woman
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Jong
A young man (South Africa)
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Jing
A mild oath (by jing)
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Jingo
An extreme bellicose nationalist Characterized by jingoism A zealous patriot
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Jingal
A heavy musket A type of gun, usually a light piece mounted on a swivel, sometimes taking the form of a heavy musket fired from a rest.
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Pax
Kiss of peace in church
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Baza
A type of hawk, crested hawk, 😳 Lives in Oceania
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Exeat
1 British : a permit for temporary absence (as from a college or monastery) A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
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Exedra exedrae
nition of exedra 1 : a room (as in a temple or house) in ancient Greece and Rome used for conversation and formed by an open or columned recess often semicircular in shape and furnished with seats A curved outdoor bench exedrae) (architecture) A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion. (by extension) A curved bench with a high back.
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Zariba zareba
: an improvised stockade constructed in parts of Africa especially of thorny bushes
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zarda
is a traditional sweet from the Indian subcontinent, made by boiling rice with (orange) food coloring, milk and sugar, and flavoured with cardamoms, raisins, saffron, pistachios or almonds.The name Zarda comes from Persian word 'zard' meaning 'yellow'
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Mieux
French word for best
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Sitz
Bath for just your butt
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Opex
Operating expense | 😳
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Excide
Excise (remove by cutting out)
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Speltz
Spelt (a variety of wheat
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Kibitz
Verb to meddle To make unwanted & intrusive comments
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Hexyl
A hydrocarbon radical
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Krantz
: a sheer cliff or precipice in southern Africa
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Warez
😳 internet slang, illegal software
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Kolhoz kolkhoz
A collective farm owned by the communist state
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Fiz
Fizz
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Yeux
French word plural of oeil, eyes
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Jiveass
A person who loves fun & excitement
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Terza
Italian for β€œthird” used in describing music & poetry😳
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Rejig
To rejigger Rearrange
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Ezine😳
E-zine An electronic magazine
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Oxer
: a hedge with a guardrail running along one side at a distance of two or three feet and often a ditch along the other side to prevent cattle from passing through it
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Calque
TO MODEL A WORD'S MEANING UPON THAT OF AN ANALOGOUS WORD IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language;
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Fuzil
Fusil which is a type of musket, a light flintlock musket
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Cloque
A fabric with an embossed design : a fabric especially of piquΓ© with small woven figures
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Oojah
Something whose name is unknown or unimportant; a thingy; a whatsit. The oojah is any object in Heaven or earth; it is the thing which has no name or the name of which you have temporarily
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Vieux
Old in French Old people
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Luxe
Deluxe luxurious scrumptious
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Quinol
Hydroquinone A chemical compound
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Jugula
Plural of jugulum which is part of a birds neck 1 : the lower throat or the part of the neck just above the breast of a bird
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Zonula
the suspensory ligament of the crystalline lens of the eye Anatomical belt like regions zonulae is plural
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Quoi
A form of what in French like and exclamation or question what? Or at end of sentence. Que is other word for what
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Tuque
A knitted woolen cap
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Bosque
Bosk, a small wooded area
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Manque
FRUSTRATED IN THE FULFILLMENT OF ONE'S ASPIRATIONS short of or frustrated in the fulfillment of one's aspirations or talents β€”used postpositively a poet manquΓ©
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Vatje
Noun. A small water bottle, as used by soldiers or campers. canteen. bottle. container.
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Seiza
A kneeling position in Japanese martial arts
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Meeja
Derogatory UK slang for media
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Zinco
Short for zincograph A LETTERPRESS PRINTING PLATE MADE OF ZINC
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Basque Marque Risque
B:a tight fitting women’s bodice M:obs. Retaliation reprisal R:risKAY
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Jandal
Sandals with 2 strips over the feet & no back
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Koozie
an insulating sleeve used to keep a canned or bottled drink cold. Trademark North American
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Regex
Computing term short for β€œregular expression” is a search pattern used for matching one or more characters within a string. It can match specific characters, wildcards, and ranges of characters.
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Frieze
an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
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Sacque
A loose fitting dress a short usually loose-fitting coat for women and children Sack as in a bag
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Jolie
good-looking ugly woman : woman who is attractive though not conventionally pretty
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Flexo
Short for flexography a method of rotary letterpress printing using a resilient printing plate and solvent-based ink: used characteristically for printing on metal foil or plastic Using flexible plates of fast drying ink
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Evzone
A Greek soldier a member of a select Greek infantry unit often serving as a palace guard
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Zillah
An administrative district or division in India
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Jook
Jouk to evade work | Or a tavern that has a jukebox
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Tomoz
Slang for tomorrow
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Zooks
Mild archaic oath
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Durzi durzis
An Indian tailor, British Indian english
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VajraπŸ™„
A vajra is a weapon used as a ritual object to symbolize both the properties of a diamond (indestructibility) and a thunderbolt (irresistible force); the Sanskrit word having both meanings. The vajra is essentially a type of club with a ribbed spherical head. The ribs may meet in a ball-shaped top, or they may be separate and end in sharp points with which to stab.
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Prolix
1 : unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long | 2 : marked by or using an excess of words
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Potjie
A cast iron, 3 legged put used in South Africa to cook food outdoors Food called potjiekos
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Evzone
a member of a select Greek infantry unit often serving as a palace guard
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Luxate
to throw out of place or out of joint : DISLOCATE the…fractured and luxated teeth were removed I.e. a luxated patella
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Saxony
1a : a fine soft woolen fabric b : a fine closely twisted knitting yarn 2 : a Wilton jacquard carpet
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Deoxy
Adj. containing less oxygen in the molecule than the compound from which it is derived
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Desoxy
Old British for deoxy A psychedelic drug
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Silvex
a toxic selective herbicide C9H7Cl3O3 formerly used in controlling woody plants
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Eques
plural equites\ ˈekwΙ™ΛŒtās , -β€‹ΛŒtΔ“z \ : a member of a Roman order between the senatorial order and the ordinary citizen serving originally as cavalry, a knight usually a wealthy person
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Tajine tagine
a slow-simmered stew of northwestern Africa traditionally cooked in a covered earthenware pot also : the pot in which tagine is cooked
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Squirl
Flourish curlicue twist swirl
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Poljes
an extensive depression having a flat floor and steep walls but no outflowing surface stream and found in a region having karst topography (as in parts of Yugoslavia) Polye Serbo-Croatian word
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Frized
To friz (archaic)
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Wazoo
Slang: anus, butthole β€œup the wazoo”
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Blowzy
Definition of blowsy 1 : having a sloppy or unkempt appearance or aspect : FROWSY 2 : being coarse and ruddy of complexion
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Xoana
Plural of xoanon a primitive image of wood (a simple carved image) sometimes recalling in shape the block or tree-trunk from which it was cut
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Hejira
Hegira, an exodus a journey especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation : EXODUS From Arabic meaning of departure, refers to Muhammad’s exodus
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Kajal
It is an ancient eye cosmetic, traditionally made by grinding stibnite (Sb2S3). It is widely used in South Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and parts of West Africa as eyeliner to contour and/or darken the eyelids and as mascara for the eyelashes.
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Quanta
Plural of quantum 2a : any of the very small increments or parcels into which many forms of energy are subdivided
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Adjigo
yam plant, native to SW Australia that has edible tubers
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Hexone
methyl isobutyl ketone | : a pleasant-smelling flammable liquid compound used as a solvent for paints gums, resins, lacquer
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Pollex
the first digit of the forelimb : THUMB | Pl. polices
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Hallux
The big toe
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Sizy
Viscous glutinous - gummy having quality of a glue (archaic) viscid
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Redux
Adj. Brought back. used postpositively-that is, they always follow the words they modify.
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Flux
V. to cause to become fluid N. the rate of transfer of fluid, particles, or energy across a given surface. A continued flow Fluctuation
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Punji
a sharpened stick usually of bamboo set in the ground especially in Vietnam as an antipersonnel weapon punji stick punji tra A SHARP BAMBOO STAKE PLACED AND CONCEALED SO AS TO IMPALE AN enemy
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Oxisol
a thick, weathered soil of the humid tropics, largely depleted in the minerals that promote fertility, and characteristic of the Amazon and Congo basins.
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Audax
A type of long-distance road cycling event in which participants must navigate a route within a specified period of time. "I'm riding a 100k audax on Sunday.”
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Karzy karzies khazi
Lavatory, toilet (British Slang)😳
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Nontax
Adj. not related to taxation Not derived directly from taxation
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Poojah
Variant of puja a Hindu act of worship or propitiation
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Azido
: relating to or containing the monovalent group N3 β€”often used in combination
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Capex
Capital expenditure | Capital expenses
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Pasque
Pasque flower. (Bot.) a name of several plants of the genus Anemone, They are perennial herbs with rather large purplish blossoms, which appear in early spring, or about Easter, whence the common name.
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Projet
1 : PLAN especially : a draft of a proposed measure or treaty 2 : a projected or proposed design
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Quaere
Archaic for query
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Juvie
Juvenile jail
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Jirga
: a council of Afghan tribal leaders
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Shvitz
N. Sauna, steambath V. To sweat
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Gaijin
A foreigner in Japan
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Jarina
Ivory nut The hard seed of a palm tree
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Jumar
Also called: jumar clamp a clamp with a handle that can move freely up a rope on which it is clipped but locks when downward pressure is applied
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Jour
Abbreviation for journal
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Yuzu
: a green or yellow aromatic citrus fruit whose acidic rind and juice are often used in Japanese cuisine
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Jaspe
resembling jasper in blending of colors : clouded in streaks of contrasting colors specifically : variegated in weaving by the use of warp yarns of differing shades together with single-color filling yarns
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Kajal
Black eye makeup that goes outside eyeliner to make eyes even darker.
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Ejido
a tract of land held in common by the inhabitants of a Mexican village and farmed cooperatively or individually : COMMON
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Taxite
A rock made of taxes Type of volcanic rock
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Jamun
A fruit, also known as java plum
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Zarape
Variant of serape, a blanket-like shawl often of brightly-coloured wool worn by
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Gloze
Gloss usually gloss over, archaic word
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Sezes
3rd person of β€œsez” πŸ™„πŸ™„
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Jacet
Hic jacet means here lies Latin πŸ™„πŸ˜³
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Wizes
Plural of wiz?
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Expost
based on knowledge and retrospection and being essentially objective and factual
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Tucuxi
A type of Amazon River dolphin also known as bufeo negro or gris
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Swizes
Present tense of swiz, to swindle
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Guanxi
a Chinese social concept based on the exchange of favours, in which personal relationships are considered more important than laws and written agreements
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Ansatz
an initial estimate of the solution to a mathematical or technical problem that is used to guide work to a more precise answer
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Cozey Enzym
Archaic of cozy Archaic for enzyme
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Wazir
Pashtun people of Waziristan, Northwest Pakistan
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Quila
South American grass that resembles bamboo
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Xenial
Of or relating to hospitality and host and guest relations
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Djibba Jibba? Djibbah
: a long loose cloth outer garment usually with long sleeves worn especially by Muslims
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Joannes Johannes?
: an old Portuguese gold coin first issued in the 18th century and equivalent to 6400 reis
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Cooze
Vulgar slang for vagina
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Zonure
Girdle tailed lizard
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Julia
A name
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Zoonal
is relating to an animal that grows from an egg that is fertilized.
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Justle
Variant of jostle
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Jounce jouncy
To bounce to bolt Bouncy
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Plexor
Small medical hammer
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Khazi khazie
Toilet
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Queeai
A young aboriginal girl
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Wuxia
Chinese martial arts film genre
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Pixes
A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
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Zaffir | Zaffer?
a : an impure cobalt oxide obtained as a dark earthy powder usually by roasting cobaltite or smaltite and used in the manufacture of smalt and as a blue ceramic color b : SMALT : a deep blue pigment consisting of a powdered glass that contains oxide of cobalt
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Yajna
A Hindu ritual sacrifice with fire
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Sixain
A stanza of six lines | Sextain
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Jaleo
: a lively Spanish solo dance accompanied by castanets
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Tenzon
A contest in verse making between troubadours
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Matzoh
Matzo Jewish Passover unleavened bread
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Fizgig
archaic : a gadding flirting girl or woman | 2 : a firework of damp powder that fizzes or hisses when it explodes
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Sabji
Indian for vegetable or vegetable dish
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Bhajia bhaji
An Indian dish with a cake or ball of vegetables fried in batter
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Angrez
Slang term Indians use for white people
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Bhajan
A devotional song
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Alhaji πŸ™„
Muslim who has been to Mecca
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Jibbah djibba
A long coat worn by Muslim men
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Jubbah djibba jubhah
: a long outer garment resembling an open coat, having long sleeves, and worn especially formerly in Muslim countries especially by public officials and professional people
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Jalebi
😳 Indian sweet, coil of batter dipped in syrup
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Jilbab
full-length outer garment, traditionally covering the head and hands, worn in public by some Muslim women.
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Jarrah
eucalyptus tree native to western Australia, yielding durable timber.
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Jatha πŸ™„
An armed parade of Sikhs
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Bajra
South Asian Pearl millet which is a grain
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Jihadi
A person involved in jihad
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Hijra
South Asian term for a transgender biologically man
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Exon exonic
a polynucleotide sequence in a nucleic acid that codes information for protein synthesis and that is copied and spliced together with other such sequences to form messenger RNA
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Choux
very light pastry made with egg, typically used for eclairs and profiteroles.
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Mixie πŸ™„
A blender
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Felix
Happy
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Zayde 😳
Jewish: one’s grandfather
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Zolle πŸ™„
Cannabis cigarette
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Mazel πŸ™„
Hebrew word for luck
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Lolz and lulz
😳
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Boxty
A type of Irish bread πŸ™„
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Nitrox πŸ™„
mixture of oxygen and nitrogen used as a breathing gas by divers,
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Jubile
JubilΓ© obsolete or French word for jubilee
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Lasque
A flat thin diamond cut from an inferior stone
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Mbalax
A popular dance in Senegal and Gambia
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Wiltja
An aboriginal shelter made of branches and grass
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Tajwid πŸ˜‘
Rules about how words should be pronounced during Koran reading
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Ujamaa
in Tanzania) a socialist system of village cooperatives based on equality of opportunity and self-help, established in the 1960s
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Mahzor
Jewish prayer book Also machzor
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Munjon
WWF ONLY aborigine who has had little contact with outsiders
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Mujik
Same as muzjik πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ
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Majlis
Name for parliament in Iran & some other Muslim countries
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Hadj hajes hadjee hadji haji haj
So many different ways to spell
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Deixis
Use of deictic words or expressions