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Today’s pangram is PAVEMENT.
PAVEMENT is defined as walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway. It is also defined as the paved surface of a thoroughfare. It is also defined as material used to pave an area.
The word APEMAN has no known definition.
The word APEMEN has no known definition.
APNEA is defined as transient cessation of respiration.
ATTEMPT is defined as make an effort or attempt. It is also defined as enter upon an activity or enterprise. It is also defined as the act of attacking. It is also defined as earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
EPEE is defined as a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
The word NAMETAPE has no known definition.
NAPE is defined as the back side of the neck.
NEAP is defined as a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
PAEAN is defined as a formal expression of praise. It is also defined as (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
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.
PANE is defined as street name for lysergic acid diethylamide. It is also defined as sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors. It is also defined as a panel or section of panels in a wall or door.
PANT is defined as a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open. It is also defined as (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately. It is also defined as breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted. It is also defined as the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine). It is also defined as utter while panting, as if out of breath.
PAPA is defined as an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk.
PATE is defined as the top of the head. It is also defined as liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
PATENT is defined as clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. It is also defined as an official document granting a right or privilege. It is also defined as a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention. It is also defined as grant rights to; grant a patent for. It is also defined as make open to sight or notice. It is also defined as obtain a patent for. It is also defined as (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage.
PATENTEE is defined as the inventor to whom a patent is issued.
PAVANE is defined as music composed for dancing the pavane. It is also defined as a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries.
PAVE is defined as a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows. It is also defined as cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic.
PEAT is defined as partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried.
PEEN is defined as the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
PEEP is defined as a secret look. It is also defined as the short weak cry of a young bird. It is also defined as make high-pitched sounds. It is also defined as appear as though from hiding. It is also defined as cause to appear. It is also defined as look furtively. It is also defined as speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice.
PEEVE is defined as an annoyed or irritated mood. It is also defined as cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
PENMAN is defined as informal terms for journalists.
PENMEN is defined as informal terms for journalists.
PENNANT is defined as a long flag; often tapering. It is also defined as the award given to the champion. It is also defined as a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering).
PENNE is defined as pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends.
PENT is defined as closely confined.
The word PENTANE has no known definition.
TAMP is defined as press down tightly. It is also defined as a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
TAPA is defined as a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark. It is also defined as the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
TAPE is defined as measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths. It is also defined as a recording made on magnetic tape. It is also defined as register electronically. It is also defined as record on videotape. It is also defined as memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information. It is also defined as a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening. It is also defined as fasten or attach with tape. It is also defined as the finishing line for a foot race.
TEEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
TEMP is defined as a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
TEMPT is defined as induce into action by using one’s charm. It is also defined as provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion. It is also defined as dispose or incline or entice to. It is also defined as give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. It is also defined as try presumptuously. It is also defined as try to seduce.
TEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
VAMP is defined as provide (a shoe) with a new vamp. It is also defined as piece (something old) with a new part. It is also defined as make up. It is also defined as a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men. It is also defined as act seductively with (someone). It is also defined as an improvised musical accompaniment. It is also defined as piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe.
The word VAPE has no known definition.
The word VEEP has no known definition.