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Today’s pangram is EMBANKMENT.
EMBANKMENT is defined as a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection.
ABATE is defined as become less in amount or intensity. It is also defined as make less active or intense.
ABATEMENT is defined as an interruption in the intensity or amount of something. It is also defined as the act of abating.
ABET is defined as assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
ABETMENT is defined as the verbal act of urging on.
AMEBA is defined as naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
The word AMEBAE has no known definition.
BABA is defined as a small cake leavened with yeast.
BABE is defined as a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
BABKA is defined as a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
BAKE is defined as be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun. It is also defined as heat by a natural force. It is also defined as cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven. It is also defined as prepare with dry heat in an oven.
BANANA is defined as any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits. It is also defined as elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh.
BANE is defined as something causing misery or death.
BANK is defined as a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities. It is also defined as have faith or confidence in. It is also defined as put into a bank account. It is also defined as a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home. It is also defined as a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force. It is also defined as a building in which the business of banking transacted. It is also defined as act as the banker in a game or in gambling. It is also defined as a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning). It is also defined as a long ridge or pile. It is also defined as an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers. It is also defined as a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies). It is also defined as be in the banking business. It is also defined as cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning. It is also defined as do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank. It is also defined as enclose with a bank. It is also defined as sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water). It is also defined as the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games. It is also defined as tip laterally.
BANTAM is defined as very small. It is also defined as any of various small breeds of fowl.
BATE is defined as flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons. It is also defined as moderate or restrain; lessen the force of. It is also defined as soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments.
The word BATTEMENT has no known definition.
BATTEN is defined as furnish with battens. It is also defined as stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber. It is also defined as a strip fixed to something to hold it firm. It is also defined as secure with battens.
BEAK is defined as horny projecting mouth of a bird. It is also defined as informal terms for the nose. It is also defined as hit lightly with a picking motion. It is also defined as a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures. It is also defined as beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles).
BEAM is defined as a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation. It is also defined as emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light. It is also defined as a column of light (as from a beacon). It is also defined as a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather. It is also defined as experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion. It is also defined as broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television. It is also defined as have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink. It is also defined as a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts. It is also defined as express with a beaming face or smile. It is also defined as long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction. It is also defined as (nautical) breadth amidships. It is also defined as smile radiantly; express joy through one’s facial expression. It is also defined as the broad side of a ship.
BEAN is defined as informal terms for a human head. It is also defined as any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food. It is also defined as any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods. It is also defined as any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans. It is also defined as hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.
BEAT is defined as a regular route for a sentry or policeman. It is also defined as come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. It is also defined as make a rhythmic sound. It is also defined as avoid paying. It is also defined as move rhythmically. It is also defined as be a mystery or bewildering to. It is also defined as wear out completely. It is also defined as make a sound like a clock or a timer. It is also defined as the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart. It is also defined as move with a flapping motion. It is also defined as the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music. It is also defined as very tired. It is also defined as move with or as if with a regular alternating motion. It is also defined as a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior. It is also defined as (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse. It is also defined as give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression. It is also defined as move with a thrashing motion. It is also defined as beat through cleverness and wit. It is also defined as stir vigorously. It is also defined as a regular rate of repetition. It is also defined as a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations. It is also defined as a stroke or blow. It is also defined as be superior. It is also defined as glare or strike with great intensity. It is also defined as hit repeatedly. It is also defined as indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks. It is also defined as make by pounding or trampling. It is also defined as produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly. It is also defined as sail with much tacking or with difficulty. It is also defined as shape by beating. It is also defined as strike (a part of one’s own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music. It is also defined as strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting. It is also defined as the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing. It is also defined as the sound of stroke or blow.
BEATEN is defined as much trodden and worn smooth or bare. It is also defined as formed or made thin by hammering.
The word BEEN has no known definition.
BEET is defined as round red root vegetable. It is also defined as biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop.
BENT is defined as fixed in your purpose. It is also defined as a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way. It is also defined as of metal e.g.. It is also defined as grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens. It is also defined as used of the back and knees; stooped. It is also defined as a special way of doing something. It is also defined as an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges.
BETA is defined as beets. It is also defined as preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product. It is also defined as second in order of importance. It is also defined as the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
The word BETAKE has no known definition.
The word BETAKEN has no known definition.
EMBANK is defined as enclose with banks, as for support or protection.
KEBAB is defined as cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
MAMBA is defined as arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
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My first definition of beaten, is a person who has been harmed. Been has no known definition? Have you checked grammar? Why use words with no definition?
NABE is Japanese hot pot cuisine – to many, no more foreign than “pizza” or “pasta.”