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Today’s pangram is JAWBONE.
JAWBONE is defined as talk idly or casually and in a friendly way. It is also defined as the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.
AEON is defined as (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe. It is also defined as an immeasurably long period of time. It is also defined as the longest division of geological time.
ANON is defined as (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while.
BABOON is defined as large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
BANJO is defined as a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body.
BAOBAB is defined as African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
The word BOBA has no known definition.
BONBON is defined as a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate.
BONE is defined as remove the bones from. It is also defined as a shade of white the color of bleached bones. It is also defined as study intensively, as before an exam. It is also defined as rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates. It is also defined as the porous calcified substance from which bones are made. It is also defined as consisting of or made up of bone.
BONOBO is defined as small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species.
BOOB is defined as commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake. It is also defined as either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman. It is also defined as an ignorant or foolish person.
The word BOOBOO has no known definition.
BOON is defined as a desirable state. It is also defined as very close and convivial.
The word BOWWOW has no known definition.
EBON is defined as of a very dark black.
The word JOJOBA has no known definition.
NABOB is defined as a governor in India during the Mogul empire. It is also defined as a wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient).
NEON is defined as a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts.
NONE is defined as a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise. It is also defined as a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier. It is also defined as not any.
The word NOOB has no known definition.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
OBOE is defined as a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece.
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What dictionary is this person using? The above definition applies to “jaw” (verb); “jawbone” is to talk threateningly, especially as a president or prime minister threatening consequences if an industry doesn’t moderate prices.