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Today’s pangram is COMPOUND.
COMPOUND is defined as make more intense, stronger, or more marked. It is also defined as put or add together. It is also defined as combine so as to form a whole; mix. It is also defined as (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight. It is also defined as composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony. It is also defined as an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient). It is also defined as a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts. It is also defined as calculate principal and interest. It is also defined as composed of more than one part. It is also defined as consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts. It is also defined as create by mixing or combining.
COCOON is defined as retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment. It is also defined as silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs. It is also defined as wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection.
CODON is defined as a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid.
COMMON is defined as a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. It is also defined as common to or shared by two or more parties. It is also defined as being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language. It is also defined as commonly encountered. It is also defined as lacking refinement or cultivation or taste. It is also defined as of or associated with the great masses of people. It is also defined as of low or inferior quality or value. It is also defined as belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public. It is also defined as having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual. It is also defined as to be expected; standard.
CONDO is defined as one of the dwelling units in a condominium.
CONDOM is defined as contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse.
COUPON is defined as a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed. It is also defined as a test sample of some substance.
The word DUNNO has no known definition.
The word MONDO has no known definition.
MONO is defined as designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel. It is also defined as an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing.
The word MONOPOD has no known definition.
MOON is defined as United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920). It is also defined as the light of the Moon. It is also defined as be idle in a listless or dreamy way. It is also defined as the period between successive new moons (29.531 days). It is also defined as have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake. It is also defined as any natural satellite of a planet. It is also defined as any object resembling a moon. It is also defined as expose one’s buttocks to. It is also defined as the natural satellite of the Earth.
MOUND is defined as the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit. It is also defined as (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands. It is also defined as a collection of objects laid on top of each other. It is also defined as a small natural hill. It is also defined as structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones. It is also defined as form into a rounded elevation.
NONCOM is defined as a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
NOUN is defined as a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action. It is also defined as the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition.
POND is defined as a small lake.
POUND is defined as move heavily or clumsily. It is also defined as partition off into compartments. It is also defined as hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents. It is also defined as move rhythmically. It is also defined as a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain). It is also defined as the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows). It is also defined as a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters. It is also defined as a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence. It is also defined as formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence. It is also defined as 16 ounces avoirdupois. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters. It is also defined as shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits. It is also defined as place or shut up in a pound. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters. It is also defined as strike or drive against with a heavy impact. It is also defined as United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972). It is also defined as a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy. It is also defined as break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle.
The word UDON has no known definition.
UNCOMMON is defined as marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind. It is also defined as not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind.
UNDO is defined as deprive of certain characteristics. It is also defined as remove the outer cover or wrapping of. It is also defined as cause to become loose. It is also defined as cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect. It is also defined as cause the ruin or downfall of.
UPON is defined as On; — used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable..
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