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Today’s pangram is EXCITEMENT.
EXCITEMENT is defined as something that agitates and arouses. It is also defined as the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up. It is also defined as the feeling of lively and cheerful joy. It is also defined as disturbance usually in protest.
CEMENT is defined as a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth. It is also defined as a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar. It is also defined as any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth. It is also defined as bind or join with or as if with cement. It is also defined as concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement. It is also defined as cover or coat with cement. It is also defined as make fast as if with cement. It is also defined as something that hardens to act as adhesive material.
CENT is defined as a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit. It is also defined as a fractional monetary unit of several countries.
EMINENCE is defined as a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament. It is also defined as high status importance owing to marked superiority.
EMINENT is defined as standing above others in quality or position. It is also defined as of imposing height; especially standing out above others.
ENTENTE is defined as a friendly understanding between political powers. It is also defined as an informal alliance between countries.
ENTICE is defined as provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion.
ENTICEMENT is defined as the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire. It is also defined as qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward. It is also defined as something that seduces or has the quality to seduce.
EXTENT is defined as the distance or area or volume over which something extends. It is also defined as the point or degree to which something extends.
EXTINCT is defined as no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives. It is also defined as being out or having grown cold. It is also defined as (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive.
ICEMEN is defined as a professional killer. It is also defined as someone who cuts and delivers ice.
IMMINENCE is defined as the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon.
IMMINENT is defined as close in time; about to occur.
INCITE is defined as give an incentive for action. It is also defined as provoke or stir up. It is also defined as urge on; cause to act.
INCITEMENT is defined as an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating. It is also defined as something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action. It is also defined as the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion. It is also defined as needed encouragement.
The word INNIE has no known definition.
INTENT is defined as giving or marked by complete attention to. It is also defined as an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions. It is also defined as the intended meaning of a communication.
The word MENTEE has no known definition.
MIEN is defined as dignified manner or conduct.
MINCE is defined as make less severe or harsh. It is also defined as cut into small pieces. It is also defined as food chopped into small bits. It is also defined as walk daintily.
MINE is defined as excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted. It is also defined as explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel. It is also defined as get from the earth by excavation. It is also defined as lay mines.
MINI is defined as a very short skirt. It is also defined as used of women’s clothing; very short with hemline above the knee.
MINIM is defined as a musical note having the time value of half a whole note. It is also defined as a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters. It is also defined as a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram.
MINT is defined as a candy that is flavored with a mint oil. It is also defined as (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent. It is also defined as form by stamping, punching, or printing. It is also defined as any member of the mint family of plants. It is also defined as any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers. It is also defined as a plant where money is coined by authority of the government. It is also defined as as if new. It is also defined as the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied.
MINX is defined as a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men.
MITTEN is defined as glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together.
The word NENE has no known definition.
NEXT is defined as immediately following in time or order. It is also defined as (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving. It is also defined as nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space. It is also defined as (of a day of the week) nearest (or nearest but one) after the present moment.
NICE is defined as done with delicacy and skill. It is also defined as excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. It is also defined as socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous. It is also defined as exhibiting courtesy and politeness. It is also defined as a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera. It is also defined as pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
NIECE is defined as a daughter of your brother or sister.
NINE is defined as the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one. It is also defined as one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face. It is also defined as denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten. It is also defined as a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
NINETEEN is defined as being one more than eighteen. It is also defined as the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one.
The word NITE has no known definition.
TEEN is defined as being of the age 13 through 19. It is also defined as a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
TENEMENT is defined as a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards.
TENET is defined as a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
TENT is defined as a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs). It is also defined as live in or as if in a tent. It is also defined as a web that resembles a tent or carpet.
TINCT is defined as color lightly.
TINE is defined as prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler.
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.
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CENTIME – is a pre-Euro “penny” common to several European currencies.
CINE – is common shorthand for “movie” and “movie theater”