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Today’s pangram is PARANORMAL.
PARANORMAL is defined as seemingly outside normal sensory channels. It is also defined as not in accordance with scientific laws.
ALARM is defined as fear resulting from the awareness of danger. It is also defined as warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness. It is also defined as a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time. It is also defined as a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event. It is also defined as fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised. It is also defined as an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger.
AMMO is defined as projectiles to be fired from a gun.
The word AMORAL has no known definition.
ANAL is defined as a stage in psychosexual development when the child’s interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.. It is also defined as of or related to the anus.
The word ANNAL has no known definition.
ANON is defined as (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while.
APOLLO is defined as (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis.
APPALL is defined as strike with disgust or revulsion. It is also defined as fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised.
APRON is defined as the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain). It is also defined as a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing. It is also defined as a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used. It is also defined as (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green.
ARMOR is defined as tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant. It is also defined as protective covering made of metal and used in combat. It is also defined as a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles. It is also defined as equip with armor.
AROMA is defined as any property detected by the olfactory system. It is also defined as a distinctive odor that is pleasant.
LAMA is defined as llamas. It is also defined as a Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
LAMP is defined as an artificial source of visible illumination. It is also defined as a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs.
LAMPOON is defined as ridicule with satire. It is also defined as a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody’s style, usually in a humorous way.
LLAMA is defined as wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
LLANO is defined as an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
LOAM is defined as a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
LOAN is defined as a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz’ is a German word borrowed into modern English. It is also defined as give temporarily; let have for a limited time. It is also defined as the temporary provision of money (usually at interest).
MALAPROP is defined as the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.
MALL is defined as mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace. It is also defined as a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
MAMA is defined as informal terms for a mother. It is also defined as a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped.
MAMMA is defined as milk-secreting organ of female mammals. It is also defined as informal terms for a mother.
MAMMAL is defined as any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk.
MAMMON is defined as (New Testament) a personification of wealth and avarice as an evil spirit. It is also defined as wealth regarded as an evil influence.
MANNA is defined as (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus. It is also defined as hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
MANOR is defined as the mansion of a lord or wealthy person. It is also defined as the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it).
The word MARM has no known definition.
MAROON is defined as of dark brownish to purplish red. It is also defined as leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue. It is also defined as a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color. It is also defined as an exploding firework used as a warning signal. It is also defined as a person who is stranded (as on an island). It is also defined as leave stranded on a desert island without resources.
MOAN is defined as indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. It is also defined as an utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
MOLAR is defined as grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars. It is also defined as pertaining to large units of behavior. It is also defined as of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal’s mouth. It is also defined as designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution. It is also defined as containing one mole of a substance.
MOMMA is defined as informal terms for a mother.
The word MOOLA has no known definition.
MORAL is defined as the significance of a story or event. It is also defined as concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles. It is also defined as psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect.
NAAN is defined as leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.
The word NANA has no known definition.
NAPALM is defined as gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers.
NONPOLAR is defined as not ionic.
NORMAL is defined as something regarded as a normative example. It is also defined as being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development. It is also defined as conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal. It is also defined as forming a right angle. It is also defined as in accordance with scientific laws.
OPAL is defined as a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones.
ORAL is defined as using speech rather than writing. It is also defined as of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located. It is also defined as an examination conducted by spoken communication. It is also defined as a stage in psychosexual development when the child’s interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression. It is also defined as of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth.
PALL is defined as lose interest or become bored with something or somebody. It is also defined as become less interesting or attractive. It is also defined as cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing. It is also defined as a sudden numbing dread. It is also defined as lose sparkle or bouquet. It is also defined as cause to lose courage. It is also defined as hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window). It is also defined as burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped. It is also defined as cause to become flat. It is also defined as cover with a pall. It is also defined as lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to).
PALLOR is defined as unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).
PALM is defined as an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event. It is also defined as touch, lift, or hold with the hands. It is also defined as the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers. It is also defined as any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves. It is also defined as a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand.
The word PALP has no known definition.
The word PAMPA has no known definition.
PANAMA is defined as a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown. It is also defined as a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903.
PANORAMA is defined as the visual percept of a region. It is also defined as a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
PAPA is defined as an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk.
PAPAL is defined as proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
PARLOR is defined as reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received. It is also defined as a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax.
The word PAROL has no known definition.
PLAN is defined as an arrangement scheme. It is also defined as scale drawing of a structure. It is also defined as make or work out a plan for; devise. It is also defined as make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form. It is also defined as a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. It is also defined as have the will and intention to carry out some action. It is also defined as make plans for something.
PLANAR is defined as involving or having two dimensions.
POLAR is defined as being of crucial importance. It is also defined as characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed. It is also defined as extremely cold. It is also defined as having a pair of equal and opposite charges. It is also defined as of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles. It is also defined as located at or near or coming from the earth’s poles.
POMPANO is defined as any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. It is also defined as flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish.
POPLAR is defined as any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins. It is also defined as soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar.
The word POPPA has no known definition.
PRAM is defined as a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around.
RAMP is defined as North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers. It is also defined as behave violently, as if in state of a great anger. It is also defined as an inclined surface connecting two levels. It is also defined as a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft. It is also defined as be rampant. It is also defined as creep up — used especially of plants. It is also defined as furnish with a ramp. It is also defined as stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing.
ROAM is defined as move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
ROAN is defined as a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray. It is also defined as a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding. It is also defined as (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey.
ROAR is defined as utter words loudly and forcefully. It is also defined as emit long loud cries. It is also defined as a deep prolonged loud noise. It is also defined as make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. It is also defined as make a loud noise, as of animal. It is also defined as a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). It is also defined as laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. It is also defined as act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way. It is also defined as the sound made by a lion.