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Today’s pangram is UPDRAFT.
UPDRAFT is defined as a strong upward air current.
AFAR is defined as
APART is defined as placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose. It is also defined as into parts or pieces. It is also defined as not taken into account or excluded from consideration. It is also defined as remote and separate physically or socially. It is also defined as having characteristics not shared by others.
The word APPARAT has no known definition.
ATTAR is defined as essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
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.
DART is defined as run or move very quickly or hastily. It is also defined as move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. It is also defined as a sudden quick movement. It is also defined as a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot. It is also defined as a tapered tuck made in dressmaking. It is also defined as move with sudden speed.
DRAFT is defined as a large and hurried swallow. It is also defined as the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling. It is also defined as a preliminary sketch of a design or picture. It is also defined as compulsory military service. It is also defined as a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg. It is also defined as a dose of liquid medicine. It is also defined as draw up an outline or sketch for something. It is also defined as a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another. It is also defined as engage somebody to enter the army. It is also defined as any of the various versions in the development of a written work. It is also defined as make a blueprint of. It is also defined as the depth of a vessel’s keel below the surface (especially when loaded). It is also defined as a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle). It is also defined as a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace.
The word DRAT has no known definition.
FARAD is defined as the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
FART is defined as a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus. It is also defined as expel intestinal gases through the anus.
FRAT is defined as a social club for male undergraduates.
FRAUD is defined as something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage. It is also defined as a person who makes deceitful pretenses. It is also defined as intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
PART is defined as the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result. It is also defined as the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group. It is also defined as to some extent; in some degree; not wholly. It is also defined as assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. It is also defined as a portion of a natural object. It is also defined as something less than the whole of a human artifact. It is also defined as one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole. It is also defined as discontinue an association or relation; go different ways. It is also defined as the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music. It is also defined as force, take, or pull apart. It is also defined as an item that is an instance of some type. It is also defined as a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions. It is also defined as leave. It is also defined as the extended spatial location of something. It is also defined as go one’s own way; move apart. It is also defined as something determined in relation to something that includes it. It is also defined as an actor’s portrayal of someone in a play. It is also defined as come apart. It is also defined as that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation.
PRAT is defined as the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
PURR is defined as make a soft swishing sound. It is also defined as indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats. It is also defined as a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat.
RADAR is defined as measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
RAFT is defined as (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent. It is also defined as a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete. It is also defined as a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers. It is also defined as make into a raft. It is also defined as transport on a raft. It is also defined as travel by raft in water.
RAPT is defined as feeling great rapture or delight.
The word RATATAT has no known definition.
RATTRAP is defined as a difficult entangling situation. It is also defined as a trap for catching rats. It is also defined as filthy run-down dilapidated housing.
RUFF is defined as (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit. It is also defined as an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. It is also defined as common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season. It is also defined as play a trump. It is also defined as a high tight collar.
TARP is defined as waterproofed canvas.
TART is defined as a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money. It is also defined as harsh. It is also defined as tasting sour like a lemon. It is also defined as a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust. It is also defined as a small open pie with a fruit filling.
TARTAR is defined as a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman. It is also defined as a salt used especially in baking powder. It is also defined as a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century. It is also defined as an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums.
TRAP is defined as to hold fast or prevent from moving. It is also defined as catch in or as if in a trap. It is also defined as something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares. It is also defined as a hazard on a golf course. It is also defined as informal terms for the mouth. It is also defined as place in a confining or embarrassing position. It is also defined as the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise. It is also defined as a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned. It is also defined as a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters. It is also defined as a light two-wheeled carriage. It is also defined as drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas. It is also defined as hold or catch as if in a trap.
TURF is defined as surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots. It is also defined as cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots. It is also defined as range of jurisdiction or influence. It is also defined as the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own.
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