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Today’s pangram is LONGBOAT.
LONGBOAT is defined as the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel.
ABBOT is defined as the superior of an abbey of monks.
ALLOT is defined as give out. It is also defined as allow to have. It is also defined as administer or bestow, as in small portions.
ALTO is defined as the highest adult male singing voice. It is also defined as of or being the lowest female voice. It is also defined as the lowest female singing voice. It is also defined as of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor. It is also defined as a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef. It is also defined as (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group. It is also defined as (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments. It is also defined as the pitch range of the lowest female voice.
ATOLL is defined as an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
ATONAL is defined as characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality.
BALLOT is defined as a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative. It is also defined as a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting. It is also defined as vote by ballot.
BATON is defined as a short stout club used primarily by policemen. It is also defined as a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir. It is also defined as a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race. It is also defined as a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette. It is also defined as a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority.
BLAT is defined as cry plaintively.
BLATANT is defined as without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious. It is also defined as conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry.
BLOAT is defined as become bloated or swollen or puff up. It is also defined as make bloated or swollen. It is also defined as swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas.
BLOT is defined as an act that brings discredit to the person who does it. It is also defined as a blemish made by dirt. It is also defined as make a spot or mark onto. It is also defined as dry (ink) with blotting paper.
BLOTTO is defined as very drunk.
BOAT is defined as a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce. It is also defined as a small vessel for travel on water. It is also defined as ride in a boat on water.
BOLT is defined as a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder. It is also defined as the act of moving with great haste. It is also defined as in a rigid manner. It is also defined as the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key. It is also defined as run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along. It is also defined as leave suddenly and as if in a hurry. It is also defined as directly. It is also defined as eat hastily without proper chewing. It is also defined as a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length. It is also defined as a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener. It is also defined as a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech. It is also defined as a sudden abandonment (as from a political party). It is also defined as make or roll into bolts. It is also defined as move or jump suddenly. It is also defined as secure or lock with a bolt. It is also defined as swallow hastily.
BOOT is defined as the act of delivering a blow with the foot. It is also defined as an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg. It is also defined as cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes. It is also defined as compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools. It is also defined as the swift release of a store of affective force. It is also defined as a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed. It is also defined as footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg. It is also defined as kick; give a boot to. It is also defined as protective casing for something that resembles a leg.
GALLANT is defined as lively and spirited. It is also defined as being attentive to women like an ideal knight. It is also defined as a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance. It is also defined as a man who attends or escorts a woman. It is also defined as having or displaying great dignity or nobility. It is also defined as unflinching in battle or action.
GALOOT is defined as a disreputable or clumsy man.
GLOAT is defined as dwell on with satisfaction. It is also defined as malicious satisfaction. It is also defined as gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy.
GLOTTAL is defined as of or relating to or produced by the glottis.
GNAT is defined as any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies. It is also defined as (British usage) mosquito.
GOAT is defined as a victim of ridicule or pranks. It is also defined as (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn. It is also defined as the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19. It is also defined as any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.
The word GOTTA has no known definition.
LANTANA is defined as a flowering shrub.
LOOT is defined as goods or money obtained illegally. It is also defined as informal terms for money. It is also defined as take illegally; of intellectual property. It is also defined as steal goods; take as spoils.
LOTTO is defined as a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
The word NANOBOT has no known definition.
NATAL is defined as a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean. It is also defined as a port city in northeastern Brazil. It is also defined as relating to or accompanying birth. It is also defined as of or relating to the buttocks.
The word NATANT has no known definition.
ONTO is defined as On the top of; upon..
The word TABLA has no known definition.
TABOO is defined as a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature. It is also defined as an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion. It is also defined as excluded from use or mention. It is also defined as forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands. It is also defined as declare as sacred and forbidden.
TAGALONG is defined as someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along.
TALL is defined as too improbable to admit of belief. It is also defined as lofty in style. It is also defined as a garment size for a tall person. It is also defined as great in vertical dimension; high in stature. It is also defined as impressively difficult.
TALON is defined as a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
TANG is defined as a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure. It is also defined as a tart spicy quality. It is also defined as the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907. It is also defined as the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. It is also defined as brown algae seaweed with serrated edges. It is also defined as any of various coarse seaweeds. It is also defined as any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria.
TANGO is defined as a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin. It is also defined as dance a tango. It is also defined as music written in duple time for dancing the tango.
TATTOO is defined as a design on the skin made by tattooing. It is also defined as a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters. It is also defined as stain (skin) with indelible color. It is also defined as the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining.
TOBOGGAN is defined as move along on a luge or toboggan. It is also defined as a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front.
TOGA is defined as a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
TOLL is defined as value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something. It is also defined as the sound of a bell being struck. It is also defined as a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance). It is also defined as charge a fee for using. It is also defined as ring slowly.
TONAL is defined as employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words. It is also defined as having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic.
The word TONG has no known definition.
TOOL is defined as ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it. It is also defined as the means whereby some act is accomplished. It is also defined as a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else. It is also defined as obscene terms for penis. It is also defined as an implement used in the practice of a vocation. It is also defined as drive. It is also defined as furnish with tools. It is also defined as work with a tool.
TOON is defined as a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence.
TOOT is defined as make a loud noise. It is also defined as revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. It is also defined as a blast of a horn.
TOTAL is defined as determine the sum of. It is also defined as the whole amount. It is also defined as add up in number or quantity. It is also defined as constituting the full quantity or extent; complete. It is also defined as a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers. It is also defined as complete in extent or degree and in every particular. It is also defined as damage beyond the point of repair.
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