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Today’s pangram is JANITOR.
JANITOR is defined as someone employed to clean and maintain a building.
ANION is defined as a negatively charged ion.
ANNOTATION is defined as the act of adding notes. It is also defined as a comment or instruction (usually added).
ANNOTATOR is defined as a commentator who writes notes to a text.
ANOINT is defined as administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing. It is also defined as choose by or as if by divine intervention.
ANON is defined as (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while.
ANTI is defined as a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.). It is also defined as not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
ARRANT is defined as without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.
ATTAIN is defined as reach a point in time, or a certain state or level. It is also defined as find unexpectedly. It is also defined as to gain with effort. It is also defined as reach a destination, either real or abstract.
ATTRITION is defined as erosion by friction. It is also defined as sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation. It is also defined as the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice. It is also defined as a wearing down to weaken or destroy. It is also defined as the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction.
INITIATION is defined as wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge. It is also defined as an act that sets in motion some course of events. It is also defined as the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new. It is also defined as a formal entry into an organization or position or office.
INITIATOR is defined as a person who initiates a course of action.
INTO is defined as To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications..
INTONATION is defined as rise and fall of the voice pitch. It is also defined as the act of singing in a monotonous tone. It is also defined as singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong. It is also defined as the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations.
INTRO is defined as formally making a person known to another or to the public. It is also defined as a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music.
IRON is defined as home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth. It is also defined as a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood. It is also defined as extremely robust. It is also defined as press and smooth with a heated iron. It is also defined as implement used to brand live stock. It is also defined as a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head.
IRRITANT is defined as something that causes irritation and annoyance.
IRRITATION is defined as unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment. It is also defined as a sudden outburst of anger. It is also defined as an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress. It is also defined as the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland. It is also defined as the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed. It is also defined as the act of troubling or annoying someone. It is also defined as (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation.
The word JINN has no known definition.
JINNI is defined as (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
JOIN is defined as be or become joined or united or linked. It is also defined as a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets. It is also defined as become part of; become a member of a group or organization. It is also defined as make contact or come together. It is also defined as the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made. It is also defined as cause to become joined or linked.
JOINT is defined as marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking. It is also defined as provide with a joint. It is also defined as (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion). It is also defined as a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion. It is also defined as the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made. It is also defined as a disreputable place of entertainment. It is also defined as affecting or involving two or more. It is also defined as fasten with a joint. It is also defined as fit as if by joints. It is also defined as involving both houses of a legislature. It is also defined as junction by which parts or objects are joined together. It is also defined as separate (meat) at the joint. It is also defined as united or combined.
NAAN is defined as leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.
The word NANA has no known definition.
NARRATION is defined as the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events. It is also defined as a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program. It is also defined as (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth.
NARRATOR is defined as someone who tells a story.
The word NATANT has no known definition.
NATION is defined as a politically organized body of people under a single government. It is also defined as the people who live in a nation or country. It is also defined as United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911). It is also defined as a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes).
NINJA is defined as a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations. It is also defined as a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu.
The word NITRO has no known definition.
The word NOIR has no known definition.
The word NONART has no known definition.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
The word NORI has no known definition.
NOTATION is defined as a technical system of symbols used to represent special things. It is also defined as a comment or instruction (usually added). It is also defined as the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters.
The word NOTATOR has no known definition.
NOTION is defined as a vague idea in which some confidence is placed. It is also defined as an odd or fanciful or capricious idea. It is also defined as a general inclusive concept. It is also defined as (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items.
ONION is defined as bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb. It is also defined as an aromatic flavorful vegetable. It is also defined as the bulb of an onion plant.
ONTO is defined as On the top of; upon..
ORATION is defined as an instance of oratory.
RAIN is defined as anything happening rapidly or in quick successive. It is also defined as drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds. It is also defined as precipitate as rain. It is also defined as water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
RANI is defined as (the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
RANT is defined as talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner. It is also defined as pompous or pretentious talk or writing. It is also defined as a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
RATION is defined as distribute in rations, as in the army. It is also defined as a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity). It is also defined as restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war. It is also defined as the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel).
RATTAN is defined as climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes. It is also defined as the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes. It is also defined as a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
ROAN is defined as a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray. It is also defined as a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding. It is also defined as (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey.
ROTATION is defined as the act of rotating as if on an axis. It is also defined as a single complete turn (axial or orbital). It is also defined as a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.). It is also defined as (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin.
The word ROTINI has no known definition.
TAINT is defined as the state of being contaminated. It is also defined as contaminate with a disease or microorganism. It is also defined as place under suspicion or cast doubt upon.
TANNIN is defined as any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine.
The word TANTARA has no known definition.
TANTRA is defined as doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one’s self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet. It is also defined as any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind.
The word TARNATION has no known definition.
TARTAN is defined as a cloth having a crisscross design.
TINT is defined as a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color. It is also defined as a dye for coloring the hair. It is also defined as a just detectable amount. It is also defined as color lightly.
TITAN is defined as a person of exceptional importance and reputation. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). It is also defined as the largest of the satellites of Saturn; has a hazy nitrogen atmosphere.
TITRATION is defined as a measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second solution until the reaction between them is just complete; the concentration of the unknown solution (the titer) can then be calculated.
TOON is defined as a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence.
TORN is defined as having edges that are jagged from injury. It is also defined as disrupted by the pull of contrary forces.
The word TORTONI has no known definition.
TRAIN is defined as teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports. It is also defined as create by training and teaching. It is also defined as teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment. It is also defined as develop (a child’s or animal’s) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control. It is also defined as a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding. It is also defined as wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed. It is also defined as drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground. It is also defined as undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession. It is also defined as travel by rail or train. It is also defined as public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive. It is also defined as educate for a future role or function. It is also defined as a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file. It is also defined as point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards. It is also defined as a series of consequences wrought by an event. It is also defined as cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it. It is also defined as exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition. It is also defined as piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor.
TRITON is defined as small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon. It is also defined as the largest moon of Neptune. It is also defined as tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells.
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