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Today’s pangram is INDIVIDUAL.
INDIVIDUAL is defined as characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing. It is also defined as being or characteristic of a single thing or person. It is also defined as a human being. It is also defined as separate and distinct from others of the same kind. It is also defined as concerning one person exclusively. It is also defined as a single organism.
ALLUVIAL is defined as of or relating to alluvium.
ANAL is defined as a stage in psychosexual development when the child’s interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.. It is also defined as of or related to the anus.
The word ANNAL has no known definition.
ANNUAL is defined as a reference book that is published regularly once every year. It is also defined as occurring or payable every year. It is also defined as completing its life cycle within a year. It is also defined as (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year.
ANNUL is defined as cancel officially. It is also defined as declare invalid.
The word ANNULI has no known definition.
ANVIL is defined as the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes. It is also defined as a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
AVAIL is defined as a means of serving. It is also defined as take or use. It is also defined as be of use to, be useful to. It is also defined as use to one’s advantage.
AVIAN is defined as pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
AVID is defined as marked by active interest and enthusiasm. It is also defined as (often followed by `for’) ardently or excessively desirous.
DIAL is defined as a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called. It is also defined as choose by means of a dial. It is also defined as operate a dial to select a telephone number. It is also defined as the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments. It is also defined as the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning. It is also defined as the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours.
DIVA is defined as a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star.
DIVAN is defined as a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author). It is also defined as a Muslim council chamber or law court. It is also defined as a Muslim council of state. It is also defined as a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall).
DUAL is defined as consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs. It is also defined as having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities. It is also defined as a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural).
INLAID is defined as adorned by inlays.
INLAND is defined as situated away from an area’s coast or border.
INVALID is defined as someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury. It is also defined as injure permanently. It is also defined as force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen. It is also defined as having no cogency or legal force. It is also defined as no longer valid.
LAID is defined as set down according to a plan.
The word LAIN has no known definition.
LANAI is defined as an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area. It is also defined as a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room.
LAND is defined as material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use). It is also defined as the territory occupied by a nation. It is also defined as a politically organized body of people under a single government. It is also defined as United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991). It is also defined as extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use. It is also defined as reach or come to rest. It is also defined as bring into a different state. It is also defined as the people who live in a nation or country. It is also defined as arrive on shore. It is also defined as cause to come to the ground. It is also defined as agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life. It is also defined as the solid part of the earth’s surface. It is also defined as shoot at and force to come down. It is also defined as territory over which rule or control is exercised. It is also defined as a domain in which something is dominant. It is also defined as bring ashore. It is also defined as deliver (a blow). It is also defined as the land on which real estate is located.
LAUD is defined as praise, glorify, or honor.
LAVA is defined as rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface.
LUAU is defined as an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment).
LUNA is defined as (Roman mythology) the goddess of the Moon; counterpart of Greek Selene.
LUNULA is defined as the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail. It is also defined as a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age.
NAAN is defined as leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.
NADA is defined as a quantity of no importance.
NAIAD is defined as submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains.
NAIL is defined as hit hard. It is also defined as take into custody. It is also defined as complete a pass. It is also defined as locate exactly. It is also defined as succeed at easily. It is also defined as succeed in obtaining a position. It is also defined as a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard. It is also defined as a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener. It is also defined as attach something somewhere by means of nails. It is also defined as horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
The word NANA has no known definition.
NAVAL is defined as connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
ULNA is defined as the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
The word UNLAID has no known definition.
UVULA is defined as a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate.
VAIN is defined as unproductive of success. It is also defined as characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance.
VALID is defined as still legally acceptable. It is also defined as well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.
VANDAL is defined as a member of the Germanic people who overran Gaul and Spain and North Africa and sacked Rome in 455. It is also defined as someone who willfully destroys or defaces property.
VANILLA is defined as a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans). It is also defined as a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans. It is also defined as any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers. It is also defined as plain and without any extras or adornments. It is also defined as flavored with vanilla extract.
VANILLIN is defined as a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings.
VIAL is defined as a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
VILLA is defined as Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923). It is also defined as country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard. It is also defined as detached or semidetached suburban house. It is also defined as pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds.
VILLAIN is defined as a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately. It is also defined as the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction.
VULVA is defined as external parts of the female genitalia.
VULVAL is defined as of or relating to the vulva.
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