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Today’s pangram is AGROUND.
AGROUND is defined as stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float.
ADORN is defined as be beautiful to look at. It is also defined as make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.. It is also defined as furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors.
AGAR is defined as a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods. It is also defined as any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
AGORA is defined as a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece. It is also defined as 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel. It is also defined as the marketplace in ancient Greece.
ANGORA is defined as the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats. It is also defined as a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair. It is also defined as a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat. It is also defined as domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair.
ARDOR is defined as feelings of great warmth and intensity. It is also defined as a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause). It is also defined as intense feeling of love.
ARGON is defined as a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth’s atmosphere.
AROUND is defined as used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction. It is also defined as in or to a reversed position or direction. It is also defined as in the area or vicinity. It is also defined as all around or on all sides. It is also defined as from beginning to end; throughout. It is also defined as (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
AUGUR is defined as indicate, as with a sign or an omen. It is also defined as (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy. It is also defined as predict from an omen.
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.
AURORA is defined as the first light of day. It is also defined as an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth’s magnetic lines of force. It is also defined as (Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos.
DARN is defined as something of little value. It is also defined as sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment). It is also defined as repair by sewing.
DONOR is defined as person who makes a gift of property. It is also defined as (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host).
DOOR is defined as the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close. It is also defined as anything providing a means of access (or escape). It is also defined as a room that is entered via a door. It is also defined as a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road). It is also defined as a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle.
DORADO is defined as a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
DOUR is defined as harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance. It is also defined as stubbornly unyielding. It is also defined as showing a brooding ill humor.
DRAG is defined as proceed for an extended period of time. It is also defined as to lag or linger behind. It is also defined as suck in or take (air). It is also defined as force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. It is also defined as draw slowly or heavily. It is also defined as walk without lifting the feet. It is also defined as a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke). It is also defined as search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost. It is also defined as the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid. It is also defined as clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women’s clothing when worn by a man). It is also defined as move slowly and as if with great effort. It is also defined as persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting. It is also defined as pull, as against a resistance. It is also defined as something tedious and boring. It is also defined as something that slows or delays progress. It is also defined as the act of dragging (pulling with force). It is also defined as use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu.
DRAGON is defined as a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman. It is also defined as a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings. It is also defined as any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body. It is also defined as a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
DRAGOON is defined as compel by coercion, threats, or crude means. It is also defined as a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen. It is also defined as subjugate by imposing troops.
DRUG is defined as use recreational drugs. It is also defined as administer a drug to. It is also defined as a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic.
The word DURAG has no known definition.
GORGON is defined as (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone.
GOURD is defined as any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds. It is also defined as bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd. It is also defined as any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds.
GRAD is defined as a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university). It is also defined as one-hundredth of a right angle.
GRAN is defined as the mother of your father or mother.
GRAND is defined as of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope. It is also defined as used of a person’s appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person. It is also defined as a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs. It is also defined as of or befitting a lord. It is also defined as of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style. It is also defined as the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100. It is also defined as ostentatiously rich and superior in quality. It is also defined as extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers. It is also defined as large and impressive in physical size or extent. It is also defined as the most important and magnificent in adornment.
GRANDAD is defined as the father of your father or mother.
GRANDDAD is defined as the father of your father or mother.
GROAN is defined as indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. It is also defined as an utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
GROG is defined as rum cut with water.
GROUND is defined as material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use). It is also defined as the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground. It is also defined as a rational motive for a belief or action. It is also defined as hit or reach the ground. It is also defined as a relation that provides the foundation for something. It is also defined as cover with a primer; apply a primer to. It is also defined as a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage). It is also defined as fix firmly and stably. It is also defined as use as a basis for; found on. It is also defined as bring to the ground. It is also defined as the solid part of the earth’s surface. It is also defined as the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface. It is also defined as the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface. It is also defined as a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle). It is also defined as a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused. It is also defined as (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting. It is also defined as confine or restrict to the ground. It is also defined as connect to a ground. It is also defined as hit a groundball. It is also defined as hit onto the ground. It is also defined as instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject. It is also defined as place or put on the ground. It is also defined as throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
GUAR is defined as drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
GUARD is defined as a device designed to prevent injury or accidents. It is also defined as the duty of serving as a sentry. It is also defined as a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.. It is also defined as watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect. It is also defined as protect against a challenge or attack. It is also defined as (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage. It is also defined as a military unit serving to protect some place or person. It is also defined as a person who keeps watch over something or someone. It is also defined as a position on a basketball team. It is also defined as a posture of defence in boxing or fencing. It is also defined as take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence. It is also defined as the person who plays that position on a football team. It is also defined as the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team. It is also defined as to keep watch over.
GURU is defined as a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher. It is also defined as a recognized leader in some field or of some movement. It is also defined as each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion.
ODOR is defined as any property detected by the olfactory system. It is also defined as the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
ORANG is defined as large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
ORGAN is defined as wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard. It is also defined as (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ. It is also defined as a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows. It is also defined as a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function. It is also defined as a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function. It is also defined as a periodical that is published by a special interest group.
RADAR is defined as measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
RADON is defined as a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health.
The word RAGA has no known definition.
RAND is defined as a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese. It is also defined as United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982). It is also defined as the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents.
The word RANG has no known definition.
ROAD is defined as an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation. It is also defined as a way or means to achieve something.
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.
ROAR is defined as utter words loudly and forcefully. It is also defined as emit long loud cries. It is also defined as a deep prolonged loud noise. It is also defined as make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. It is also defined as make a loud noise, as of animal. It is also defined as a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). It is also defined as laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. It is also defined as act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way. It is also defined as the sound made by a lion.
RONDO is defined as a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata.
ROOD is defined as representation of the cross on which Jesus died.
ROUND is defined as a regular route for a sentry or policeman. It is also defined as an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs. It is also defined as the activity of playing 18 holes of golf. It is also defined as attack in speech or writing. It is also defined as become round, plump, or shapely. It is also defined as having the shape or form of a circle. It is also defined as any circular or rotating mechanism. It is also defined as the usual activities in your day. It is also defined as a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time. It is also defined as bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state. It is also defined as a charge of ammunition for a single shot. It is also defined as pronounce with rounded lips. It is also defined as (of sounds) full and rich. It is also defined as from beginning to end; throughout. It is also defined as (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive. It is also defined as make round. It is also defined as a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic). It is also defined as express as a round number. It is also defined as a crosspiece between the legs of a chair. It is also defined as a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg. It is also defined as an outburst of applause. It is also defined as (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand. It is also defined as (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order). It is also defined as the course along which communications spread. It is also defined as wind around; move along a circular course.
The word RUNAROUND has no known definition.
RUNG is defined as one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder. It is also defined as a crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
The word UNGROUND has no known definition.
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