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Today’s pangram is AIRFLOW.
AIRFLOW is defined as the flow of air.
AFAR is defined as
AFFAIR is defined as a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship. It is also defined as a vaguely specified concern. It is also defined as a vaguely specified social event.
AFRO is defined as a rounded thickly curled hairdo.
AIRFOIL is defined as a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.
ALFALFA is defined as important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop. It is also defined as leguminous plant grown for hay or forage.
ALOOF is defined as remote in manner. It is also defined as in an aloof manner.
FAIL is defined as disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake. It is also defined as be unsuccessful. It is also defined as fail to do something; leave something undone. It is also defined as stop operating or functioning. It is also defined as prove insufficient. It is also defined as fail to get a passing grade. It is also defined as fall short in what is expected. It is also defined as get worse. It is also defined as judge unacceptable. It is also defined as be unable. It is also defined as become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close.
FAIR is defined as (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections. It is also defined as very pleasing to the eye. It is also defined as not excessive or extreme. It is also defined as free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules. It is also defined as without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner. It is also defined as (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored. It is also defined as gained or earned without cheating or stealing. It is also defined as a sale of miscellany; often for charity. It is also defined as lacking exceptional quality or ability. It is also defined as a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.. It is also defined as in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating. It is also defined as a competitive exhibition of farm products. It is also defined as attractively feminine. It is also defined as free of clouds or rain. It is also defined as gathering of producers to promote business. It is also defined as join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly. It is also defined as (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines.
FALL is defined as move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way. It is also defined as the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions). It is also defined as come into the possession of. It is also defined as when a wrestler’s shoulders are forced to the mat. It is also defined as fall from clouds. It is also defined as lose an upright position suddenly. It is also defined as a sudden decline in strength or number or importance. It is also defined as fall or flow in a certain way. It is also defined as fall to somebody by assignment or lot. It is also defined as a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity. It is also defined as a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity. It is also defined as touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly. It is also defined as decrease in size, extent, or range. It is also defined as come as if by falling. It is also defined as a downward slope or bend. It is also defined as the season when the leaves fall from the trees. It is also defined as the time of day immediately following sunset. It is also defined as a sudden drop from an upright position. It is also defined as come under, be classified or included. It is also defined as be inherited by. It is also defined as a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity. It is also defined as a movement downward. It is also defined as assume a disappointed or sad expression. It is also defined as be born, used chiefly of lambs. It is also defined as be captured. It is also defined as be cast down. It is also defined as be due. It is also defined as begin vigorously. It is also defined as come out; issue. It is also defined as descend in free fall under the influence of gravity. It is also defined as die, as in battle or in a hunt. It is also defined as drop oneself to a lower or less erect position. It is also defined as go as if by falling. It is also defined as lose office or power. It is also defined as lose one’s chastity. It is also defined as move in a specified direction. It is also defined as occur at a specified time or place. It is also defined as pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind. It is also defined as slope downward. It is also defined as suffer defeat, failure, or ruin. It is also defined as the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve. It is also defined as to be given by assignment or distribution. It is also defined as to be given by right or inheritance. It is also defined as yield to temptation or sin.
FALLOFF is defined as a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality.
FALLOW is defined as cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons. It is also defined as left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season. It is also defined as undeveloped but potentially useful.
The word FARRO has no known definition.
FARROW is defined as the production of a litter of pigs. It is also defined as give birth to (piglets).
FILIAL is defined as designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation. It is also defined as relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring.
FILL is defined as make full, also in a metaphorical sense. It is also defined as any material that fills a space or container. It is also defined as occupy the whole of. It is also defined as become full. It is also defined as fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. It is also defined as assume, as of positions or roles. It is also defined as eat until one is sated. It is also defined as fill to satisfaction. It is also defined as appoint someone to (a position or a job). It is also defined as a quantity sufficient to satisfy. It is also defined as plug with a substance.
FLAIL is defined as move like a flail; thresh about. It is also defined as give a thrashing to; beat hard. It is also defined as an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing.
FLAIR is defined as distinctive and stylish elegance. It is also defined as a shape that spreads outward. It is also defined as a natural talent.
FLAW is defined as an imperfection in an object or machine. It is also defined as add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective. It is also defined as an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness. It is also defined as defect or weakness in a person’s character.
FLOOR is defined as the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure). It is also defined as surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off. It is also defined as a lower limit. It is also defined as knock down with force. It is also defined as a large room in a exchange where the trading is done. It is also defined as a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale. It is also defined as the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water. It is also defined as the ground on which people and animals move about. It is also defined as the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business. It is also defined as the lower inside surface of any hollow structure. It is also defined as the occupants of a floor. It is also defined as the parliamentary right to address an assembly.
FLORA is defined as (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion. It is also defined as all the plant life in a particular region or period.
FLORAL is defined as resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers. It is also defined as relating to or associated with flowers. It is also defined as of or relating to the plant life in a particular region.
FLOW is defined as something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously. It is also defined as fall or flow in a certain way. It is also defined as the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause. It is also defined as move or progress freely as if in a stream. It is also defined as the amount of fluid that flows in a given time. It is also defined as dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas. It is also defined as the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases). It is also defined as undergo menstruation. It is also defined as the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression. It is also defined as move along, of liquids. It is also defined as any uninterrupted stream or discharge. It is also defined as be abundantly present. It is also defined as cause to flow. It is also defined as cover or swamp with water.
FOAL is defined as a young horse. It is also defined as give birth to a foal.
FOIL is defined as a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through. It is also defined as anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing’s good qualities. It is also defined as hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of. It is also defined as picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector. It is also defined as a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button. It is also defined as a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal. It is also defined as cover or back with foil. It is also defined as enhance by contrast.
FOLIO is defined as the system of numbering pages. It is also defined as a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book). It is also defined as a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages.
FOLLOW is defined as be later in time. It is also defined as follow in or as if in pursuit. It is also defined as travel along a certain course. It is also defined as keep informed. It is also defined as follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something. It is also defined as choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans. It is also defined as imitate in behavior; take as a model. It is also defined as keep to. It is also defined as come as a logical consequence; follow logically. It is also defined as follow with the eyes or the mind. It is also defined as work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function. It is also defined as be the successor (of). It is also defined as come after in time, as a result. It is also defined as act in accordance with someone’s rules, commands, or wishes. It is also defined as perform an accompaniment to. It is also defined as to be the product or result. It is also defined as behave in accordance or in agreement with. It is also defined as keep under surveillance. It is also defined as accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of. It is also defined as adhere to or practice. It is also defined as be next. It is also defined as grasp the meaning. It is also defined as to bring something about at a later time than. It is also defined as to travel behind, go after, come after.
The word FOOFARAW has no known definition.
FOOL is defined as a person who lacks good judgment. It is also defined as fool or hoax. It is also defined as a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages. It is also defined as spend frivolously and unwisely. It is also defined as a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of. It is also defined as indulge in horseplay. It is also defined as make a fool or dupe of.
The word FORA has no known definition.
FOWL is defined as a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl. It is also defined as the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food. It is also defined as hunt fowl. It is also defined as hunt fowl in the forest.
FRAIL is defined as easily broken or damaged or destroyed. It is also defined as wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings. It is also defined as a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs). It is also defined as physically weak. It is also defined as the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds.
FRIAR is defined as a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms.
FRILL is 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 ornamental objects of no great value. It is also defined as a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim. It is also defined as (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs.
LOAF is defined as be lazy or idle. It is also defined as be about. It is also defined as a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating. It is also defined as a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape.
LOOFA is defined as the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer.
OFFAL is defined as viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
RAFFIA is defined as feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes. It is also defined as leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.. It is also defined as fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets.
RIFF is defined as look through a book or other written material. It is also defined as a Berber living in northern Morocco. It is also defined as a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation. It is also defined as play riffs.
RIFFRAFF is defined as disparaging terms for the common people.
ROOF is defined as an upper limit on what is allowed. It is also defined as a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building. It is also defined as protective covering on top of a motor vehicle. It is also defined as provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof. It is also defined as the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space.
WAIF is defined as a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.
WOLF is defined as a cruelly rapacious person. It is also defined as a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women. It is also defined as German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824). It is also defined as Austrian composer (1860-1903). It is also defined as eat hastily. It is also defined as any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.
WOOF is defined as the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving.
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