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Today’s pangrams are CURTAIN and TACITURN.
CURTAIN is defined as hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window). It is also defined as any barrier to communication or vision. It is also defined as provide with drapery.
TACITURN is defined as habitually reserved and uncommunicative.
AUNT is defined as the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle.
AURA is defined as an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint. It is also defined as a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing. It is also defined as a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
CIRCUIT is defined as an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow. It is also defined as a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area. It is also defined as a racetrack for automobile races. It is also defined as movement once around a course. It is also defined as the boundary line encompassing an area or object. It is also defined as an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to. It is also defined as (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals. It is also defined as make a circuit.
CURRANT is defined as any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants. It is also defined as any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams. It is also defined as small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking.
CURT is defined as marked by rude or peremptory shortness. It is also defined as brief and to the point; effectively cut short.
INCUR is defined as receive a specified treatment (abstract). It is also defined as make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to.
INTUIT is defined as know or grasp by intuition or feeling.
The word INURN has no known definition.
RUIN is defined as deprive of virginity. It is also defined as an event that results in destruction. It is also defined as an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction. It is also defined as failure that results in a loss of position or reputation. It is also defined as destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined. It is also defined as the process of becoming dilapidated. It is also defined as destroy completely; damage irreparably. It is also defined as reduce to bankruptcy. It is also defined as a ruined building. It is also defined as destroy or cause to fail. It is also defined as fall into ruin. It is also defined as reduce to ruins.
RUNIC is defined as relating to or consisting of runes.
RUNT is defined as disparaging terms for small people.
TAUNT is defined as aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing. It is also defined as harass with persistent criticism or carping.
TAUT is defined as pulled or drawn tight. It is also defined as subjected to great tension; stretched tight.
TRUANT is defined as someone who shirks duty. It is also defined as one who is absent from school without permission. It is also defined as absent without permission.
TUNA is defined as tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica. It is also defined as important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks. It is also defined as New Zealand eel. It is also defined as any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters.
TUNIC is defined as an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue. It is also defined as any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees.
TURN is defined as to break and turn over earth especially with a plow. It is also defined as twist suddenly so as to sprain. It is also defined as pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become. It is also defined as cause to move around a center so as to show another side of. It is also defined as undergo a change or development. It is also defined as let (something) fall or spill from a container. It is also defined as cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form. It is also defined as undergo a transformation or a change of position or action. It is also defined as pass to the other side of. It is also defined as have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to. It is also defined as turning or twisting around (in place). It is also defined as a favor for someone. It is also defined as change to the contrary. It is also defined as (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession. It is also defined as a short performance that is part of a longer program. It is also defined as a circular segment of a curve. It is also defined as (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive. It is also defined as a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else). It is also defined as a movement in a new direction. It is also defined as an unforeseen development. It is also defined as the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course. It is also defined as go sour or spoil. It is also defined as accomplish by rotating. It is also defined as alter the functioning or setting of. It is also defined as become officially one year older. It is also defined as cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics. It is also defined as cause to move along an axis or into a new direction. It is also defined as cause to move around or rotate. It is also defined as change color. It is also defined as change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense. It is also defined as channel one’s attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something. It is also defined as direct at someone. It is also defined as get by buying and selling. It is also defined as move around an axis or a center. It is also defined as shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel. It is also defined as taking a short walk out and back. It is also defined as the act of turning away or in the opposite direction. It is also defined as to send or let go.
The word TUTTI has no known definition.
TUTU is defined as South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931). It is also defined as very short skirt worn by ballerinas.
UNCUT is defined as complete. It is also defined as not shaped by cutting or trimming. It is also defined as (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine. It is also defined as not trimmed. It is also defined as not cut. It is also defined as (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge.
UNIT is defined as an organization regarded as part of a larger social group. It is also defined as any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange. It is also defined as an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity. It is also defined as a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else. It is also defined as an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole. It is also defined as a single undivided whole.
UNITARIAN is defined as adherent of Unitarianism. It is also defined as of or relating to or characterizing Unitarianism.
URIC is defined as in or relating to or obtained from urine.
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