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Today’s pangram is FLAGPOLE.
FLAGPOLE is defined as surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors. It is also defined as a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised.
AGOG is defined as highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, etc..
ALOE is defined as succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa.
ALOOF is defined as remote in manner. It is also defined as in an aloof manner.
APOGEE is defined as a final climactic stage. It is also defined as apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth.
ELOPE is defined as run away secretly with one’s beloved.
FALLOFF is defined as a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality.
FLOE is defined as a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
FLOG is defined as beat severely with a whip or rod. It is also defined as beat with a cane.
FLOP is defined as exactly. It is also defined as fail utterly; collapse. It is also defined as someone who is unsuccessful. It is also defined as a complete failure. It is also defined as the act of throwing yourself down. It is also defined as an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers. It is also defined as fall loosely. It is also defined as fall suddenly and abruptly.
FOAL is defined as a young horse. It is also defined as give birth to a foal.
FOOL is defined as a person who lacks good judgment. It is also defined as fool or hoax. It is also defined as a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages. It is also defined as spend frivolously and unwisely. It is also defined as a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of. It is also defined as indulge in horseplay. It is also defined as make a fool or dupe of.
GALLOP is defined as cause to move at full gallop. It is also defined as a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously. It is also defined as go at galloping speed. It is also defined as ride at a galloping pace.
The word GALOP has no known definition.
The word GLOOP has no known definition.
GLOP is defined as writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental. It is also defined as any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant.
GOAL is defined as the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it. It is also defined as the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey). It is also defined as a successful attempt at scoring. It is also defined as game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points.
GOGGLE is defined as look with amazement; look stupidly.
GOLF is defined as a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes. It is also defined as play golf.
GOOF is defined as commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake. It is also defined as a man who is a stupid incompetent fool. It is also defined as a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.
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).
GOOP is defined as street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate. It is also defined as any thick, viscous matter.
LOAF is defined as be lazy or idle. It is also defined as be about. It is also defined as a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating. It is also defined as a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape.
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.
LOLLOP is defined as walk clumsily and with a bounce.
LOOFA is defined as the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer.
LOOP is defined as wind around something in coils or loops. It is also defined as a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates. It is also defined as a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane. It is also defined as fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines. It is also defined as (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated. It is also defined as make a loop in. It is also defined as the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component. It is also defined as a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied. It is also defined as an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan). It is also defined as an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop. It is also defined as anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself). It is also defined as fasten or join with a loop. It is also defined as fly loops, perform a loop. It is also defined as move in loops. It is also defined as the basic pattern of the human fingerprint.
LOPE is defined as a slow pace of running. It is also defined as a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop. It is also defined as run easily.
OFFAL is defined as viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
OGEE is defined as a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below.
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.
OPAL is defined as a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones.
The word PALEO has no known definition.
PEOPLE is defined as the common people generally. It is also defined as the body of citizens of a state or country. It is also defined as fill with people. It is also defined as furnish with people. It is also defined as members of a family line. It is also defined as (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.
PLOP is defined as set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. It is also defined as with a short hollow thud. It is also defined as drop something with a plopping sound. It is also defined as drop with the sound of something falling into water. It is also defined as the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash.
The word POGO has no known definition.
POLE is defined as a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves. It is also defined as a square rod of land. It is also defined as one of two points of intersection of the Earth’s axis and the celestial sphere. It is also defined as propel with a pole. It is also defined as one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated. It is also defined as a linear measure of 16.5 feet. It is also defined as a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting. It is also defined as a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic. It is also defined as a native or inhabitant of Poland. It is also defined as deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole. It is also defined as one of two antipodal points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects the Earth’s surface. It is also defined as one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions. It is also defined as support on poles.
POLL is defined as convert into a pollard. It is also defined as an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people. It is also defined as the top of the head. It is also defined as a tame parrot. It is also defined as get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions. It is also defined as get the votes of. It is also defined as the counting of votes (as in an election). It is also defined as the part of the head between the ears. It is also defined as vote in an election at a polling station.
POLO is defined as Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324). It is also defined as a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball.
POOF is defined as offensive term for a homosexual man.
POOL is defined as something resembling a pool of liquid. It is also defined as an association of companies for some definite purpose. It is also defined as the combined stakes of the betters. It is also defined as a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid. It is also defined as a small lake. It is also defined as any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets. It is also defined as an excavation that is (usually) filled with water. It is also defined as an organization of people or resources that can be shared. It is also defined as any communal combination of funds. It is also defined as combine into a common fund. It is also defined as join or form a pool of people.
POOP is defined as obscene terms for feces. It is also defined as the rear part of a ship. It is also defined as slang terms for inside information. It is also defined as a stupid foolish person.
POPE is defined as English poet and satirist (1688-1744). It is also defined as the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
The word POPPA has no known definition.
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