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Today’s pangram is PHOENIX.
PHOENIX is defined as the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation. It is also defined as a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa. It is also defined as a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor. It is also defined as a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years.
EPEE is defined as a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
EXPO is defined as a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
HIPPIE is defined as someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle.
HIPPO is defined as an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria. It is also defined as massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.
HOOP is defined as horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball. It is also defined as a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling. It is also defined as a small arch used as croquet equipment. It is also defined as a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt. It is also defined as bind or fasten with a hoop.
HOPE is defined as intend with some possibility of fulfilment. It is also defined as expect and wish. It is also defined as grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. It is also defined as United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003). It is also defined as a specific instance of feeling hopeful. It is also defined as be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes. It is also defined as one of the three Christian virtues. It is also defined as someone (or something) on which expectations are centered. It is also defined as the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled.
NINEPIN is defined as a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles.
The word NOPE has no known definition.
OPEN is defined as (of textures) full of small openings or gaps. It is also defined as not defended or capable of being defended. It is also defined as possibly accepting or permitting. It is also defined as with no protection or shield. It is also defined as not sealed or having been unsealed. It is also defined as openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness. It is also defined as affording free passage or view. It is also defined as start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning. It is also defined as a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water. It is also defined as ready or willing to receive favorably. It is also defined as used of mouth or eyes. It is also defined as spread out or open from a closed or folded state. It is also defined as become available. It is also defined as afford access to. It is also defined as open and observable; not secret or hidden. It is also defined as where the air is unconfined. It is also defined as affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed. It is also defined as become open. It is also defined as information that has become public. It is also defined as make available. It is also defined as cause to open or to become open. It is also defined as not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought. It is also defined as accessible to all. It is also defined as affording free passage or access. It is also defined as a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play. It is also defined as begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.. It is also defined as display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer. It is also defined as having no protecting cover or enclosure. It is also defined as make the opening move. It is also defined as not having been filled. It is also defined as not requiring union membership. It is also defined as open to or in view of all. It is also defined as ready for business. It is also defined as (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints. It is also defined as without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition. It is also defined as have an opening or passage or outlet.
OPINE is defined as expect, believe, or suppose. It is also defined as express one’s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation.
OPINION is defined as the reason for a court’s judgment (as opposed to the decision itself). It is also defined as the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. It is also defined as a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty. It is also defined as a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof. It is also defined as a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people. It is also defined as a vague idea in which some confidence is placed.
PEEN is defined as the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
PEEP is defined as a secret look. It is also defined as the short weak cry of a young bird. It is also defined as make high-pitched sounds. It is also defined as appear as though from hiding. It is also defined as cause to appear. It is also defined as look furtively. It is also defined as speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice.
PENNE is defined as pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends.
PEON is defined as a laborer who is obliged to do menial work.
PHONE is defined as (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language. It is also defined as electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds. It is also defined as electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear. It is also defined as get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone.
The word PHONO has no known definition.
PINE is defined as have a desire for something or someone who is not present. It is also defined as a coniferous tree. It is also defined as straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus.
PINION is defined as bind the arms of. It is also defined as wing of a bird. It is also defined as any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird. It is also defined as a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack. It is also defined as cut the wings off (of birds).
PIPE is defined as a hollow cylindrical shape. It is also defined as a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco. It is also defined as a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.. It is also defined as utter a shrill cry. It is also defined as the flues and stops on a pipe organ. It is also defined as a tubular wind instrument. It is also defined as play on a pipe. It is also defined as transport by pipeline. It is also defined as trim with piping.
PIPPIN is defined as any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red.
PIXIE is defined as creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas. It is also defined as (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
PONE is defined as cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (southern).
The word POOH has no known definition.
POOP is defined as obscene terms for feces. It is also defined as the rear part of a ship. It is also defined as slang terms for inside information. It is also defined as a stupid foolish person.
POPE is defined as English poet and satirist (1688-1744). It is also defined as the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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