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Today’s pangram is INHIBITOR.
INHIBITOR is defined as a substance that retards or stops an activity.
BIOTIN is defined as a B vitamin that aids in body growth.
BOBBIN is defined as a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound.
BONBON is defined as a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate.
BONITO is defined as fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna. It is also defined as any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas. It is also defined as flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna.
BONOBO is defined as small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species.
BOON is defined as a desirable state. It is also defined as very close and convivial.
BORN is defined as being talented through inherited qualities. It is also defined as British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970). It is also defined as brought into existence.
BORON is defined as a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder.
HINT is defined as a slight indication. It is also defined as a just detectable amount. It is also defined as drop a hint; intimate by a hint. It is also defined as a slight but appreciable amount. It is also defined as an indirect suggestion. It is also defined as an indication of potential opportunity.
HOBNOB is defined as rub elbows with.
HONOR is defined as the state of being honored. It is also defined as bestow honor or rewards upon. It is also defined as the quality of being honorable and having a good name. It is also defined as show respect towards. It is also defined as accept as pay. It is also defined as a woman’s virtue or chastity. It is also defined as a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
HORN is defined as a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves. It is also defined as a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather). It is also defined as a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves. It is also defined as stab or pierce with a horn or tusk. It is also defined as a device on an automobile for making a warning noise. It is also defined as a device having the shape of a horn. It is also defined as an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound. It is also defined as a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning. It is also defined as a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it. It is also defined as any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn. It is also defined as one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates. It is also defined as the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails.
INBORN is defined as normally existing at birth. It is also defined as present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development.
INHIBIT is defined as consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior. It is also defined as limit, block, or decrease the action or function of. It is also defined as make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally. It is also defined as prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something.
INHIBITION is defined as (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires. It is also defined as the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof). It is also defined as (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part. It is also defined as the quality of being inhibited.
INTO is defined as To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications..
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.
NINTH is defined as coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position. It is also defined as one part in nine equal parts. It is also defined as position nine in a countable series of things.
The word NITRO has no known definition.
The word NOIR has no known definition.
The word NOOB has no known definition.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
The word NORI has no known definition.
NORTH is defined as British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792). It is also defined as in a northern direction. It is also defined as the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees. It is also defined as the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War). It is also defined as the direction in which a compass needle points. It is also defined as a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city. It is also defined as situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north. It is also defined as the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point. It is also defined as the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line.
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..
RHINO is defined as massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.
RIBBON is defined as an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event. It is also defined as any long object resembling a thin line. It is also defined as a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter. It is also defined as notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming.
ROBIN is defined as small Old World songbird with a reddish breast. It is also defined as large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen.
The word ROTINI has no known definition.
THIN is defined as lacking excess flesh. It is also defined as not dense. It is also defined as take off weight. It is also defined as lacking substance or significance. It is also defined as without viscosity. It is also defined as lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture. It is also defined as very narrow. It is also defined as lacking spirit or sincere effort. It is also defined as lose thickness; become thin or thinner. It is also defined as make thin or thinner. It is also defined as of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section. It is also defined as (of sound) lacking resonance or volume. It is also defined as relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous.
THORN is defined as a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf. It is also defined as something that causes irritation and annoyance. It is also defined as a Germanic character of runic origin.
The word TINHORN has no known definition.
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.
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.
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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