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Today’s pangram is COGWHEEL.
COGWHEEL is defined as a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
CELL is defined as a room where a prisoner is kept. It is also defined as small room in which a monk or nun lives. It is also defined as a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction. It is also defined as a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver. It is also defined as a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement. It is also defined as any small compartment. It is also defined as (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals.
CELLO is defined as a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing.
CLOCHE is defined as a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold. It is also defined as a woman’s close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet.
CLOG is defined as become or cause to become obstructed. It is also defined as impede with a clog or as if with a clog. It is also defined as footwear usually with wooden soles. It is also defined as a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps. It is also defined as fill to excess so that function is impaired. It is also defined as coalesce or unite in a mass. It is also defined as any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction. It is also defined as dance a clog dance. It is also defined as impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden.
COLLEGE is defined as a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed. It is also defined as an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university. It is also defined as the body of faculty and students of a college.
COOL is defined as great coolness and composure under strain. It is also defined as marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional. It is also defined as make cool or cooler. It is also defined as loose heat. It is also defined as lose intensity. It is also defined as being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition. It is also defined as fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept. It is also defined as inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color. It is also defined as neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat. It is also defined as psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike. It is also defined as the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature. It is also defined as used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis.
COWL is defined as protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine. It is also defined as a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk). It is also defined as cover with or as with a cowl.
The word GELEE has no known definition.
GLEE is defined as great merriment. It is also defined as malicious satisfaction.
GLOW is defined as light from nonthermal sources. It is also defined as shine intensely, as if with heat. It is also defined as an alert and refreshed state. It is also defined as the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised. It is also defined as an appearance of reflected light. It is also defined as experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion. It is also defined as have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink. It is also defined as the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface. It is also defined as a feeling of considerable warmth. It is also defined as a steady even light without flames. It is also defined as be exuberant or high-spirited. It is also defined as emit a steady even light without flames.
GOGGLE is defined as look with amazement; look stupidly.
GOOGLE is defined as a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user’s search. It is also defined as search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine.
GOOGOL is defined as a cardinal number represented as 1 followed by 100 zeros (ten raised to the power of a hundred).
HEEL is defined as someone who is morally reprehensible. It is also defined as put a new heel on. It is also defined as tilt to one side. It is also defined as follow at the heels of a person. It is also defined as (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft. It is also defined as one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread. It is also defined as perform with the heels. It is also defined as strike with the heel of the club. It is also defined as the back part of the human foot. It is also defined as the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation. It is also defined as the lower end of a ship’s mast.
HELL is defined as (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment. It is also defined as (religion) the world of the dead. It is also defined as noisy and unrestrained mischief. It is also defined as any place of pain and turmoil. It is also defined as a cause of difficulty and suffering.
HELLHOLE is defined as any place of pain and turmoil.
HELLO is defined as an expression of greeting.
HOLE is defined as informal terms for a difficult situation. It is also defined as one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course. It is also defined as hit the ball into the hole. It is also defined as informal terms for the mouth. It is also defined as a depression hollowed out of solid matter. It is also defined as a fault. It is also defined as an opening deliberately made in or through something. It is also defined as an opening into or through something. It is also defined as an unoccupied space. It is also defined as make holes in.
HOLLOW is defined as remove the inner part or the core of. It is also defined as a small valley between mountains. It is also defined as remove the interior of. It is also defined as devoid of significance or force. It is also defined as a depression hollowed out of solid matter. It is also defined as a cavity or space in something. It is also defined as as if echoing in a hollow space. It is also defined as lacking in substance or character. It is also defined as not solid; having a space or gap or cavity.
HOWL is defined as emit long loud cries. It is also defined as make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. It is also defined as cry loudly, as of animals. It is also defined as laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. It is also defined as a long loud emotional utterance. It is also defined as a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound. It is also defined as the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf.
LECH is defined as man with strong sexual desires.
LEECH is defined as a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage. It is also defined as draw blood. It is also defined as carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
LOCH is defined as a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked). It is also defined as Scottish word for a lake.
LOCO is defined as informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
LOGE is defined as private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance. It is also defined as balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine.
LOGO is defined as a company emblem or device.
LOLL is defined as hang loosely or laxly. It is also defined as be lazy or idle.
OGLE is defined as look at with amorous intentions.
OLEO is defined as a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
WELL is defined as in a manner affording benefit or advantage. It is also defined as (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good’ is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well’). It is also defined as indicating high probability; in all likelihood. It is also defined as resulting favorably. It is also defined as to a great extent or degree. It is also defined as an abundant source. It is also defined as with great or especially intimate knowledge. It is also defined as come up, as of a liquid. It is also defined as in financial comfort. It is also defined as a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid. It is also defined as a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine. It is also defined as an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane’s landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship’s pumps. It is also defined as an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway). It is also defined as in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury. It is also defined as (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully. It is also defined as wise or advantageous and hence advisable. It is also defined as favorably; with approval. It is also defined as with skill or in a pleasing manner. It is also defined as without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor.
WHEEL is defined as move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle. It is also defined as an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims. It is also defined as change directions as if revolving on a pivot. It is also defined as ride a bicycle. It is also defined as wheel somebody or something. It is also defined as a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals. It is also defined as game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in. It is also defined as a handwheel that is used for steering. It is also defined as a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel. It is also defined as a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines). It is also defined as forces that provide energy and direction.
WHOLE is defined as not injured or harmed. It is also defined as an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity. It is also defined as acting together as a single undiversified whole. It is also defined as exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health. It is also defined as to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole’ is often used informally for `wholly’). It is also defined as all of something including all its component elements or parts. It is also defined as including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete. It is also defined as (of siblings) having the same parents.
WOOL is defined as a fabric made from the hair of sheep. It is also defined as outer coat of especially sheep and yaks. It is also defined as fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving.