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Today’s pangrams are ACRONYM and MONOCRACY.
ACRONYM is defined as a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word.
MONOCRACY is defined as a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).
AMMO is defined as projectiles to be fired from a gun.
ARMOR is defined as tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant. It is also defined as protective covering made of metal and used in combat. It is also defined as a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles. It is also defined as equip with armor.
ARMORY is defined as a place where arms are manufactured. It is also defined as a collection of resources. It is also defined as all the weapons and equipment that a country has. It is also defined as a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms.
ARMY is defined as the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare. It is also defined as a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state. It is also defined as a large number of people united for some specific purpose.
AROMA is defined as any property detected by the olfactory system. It is also defined as a distinctive odor that is pleasant.
CAMO is defined as fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background.
CAROM is defined as a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other. It is also defined as a glancing rebound. It is also defined as make a carom. It is also defined as rebound after hitting.
CAYMAN is defined as a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly.
COMA is defined as a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury. It is also defined as (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed. It is also defined as (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds).
COMMA is defined as anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing. It is also defined as a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
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.
CRAM is defined as study intensively, as before an exam. It is also defined as crowd or pack to capacity. It is also defined as prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam. It is also defined as put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled.
The word MACARON has no known definition.
MACAROON is defined as chewy cookie usually containing almond paste.
MACRO is defined as a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language. It is also defined as very large in scale or scope or capability.
MACRON is defined as a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound.
MAMA is defined as informal terms for a mother. It is also defined as a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped.
MAMMA is defined as milk-secreting organ of female mammals. It is also defined as informal terms for a mother.
MAMMARY is defined as of or relating to the milk-giving gland of the female.
MAMMON is defined as (New Testament) a personification of wealth and avarice as an evil spirit. It is also defined as wealth regarded as an evil influence.
MANNA is defined as (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus. It is also defined as hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
MANOR is defined as the mansion of a lord or wealthy person. It is also defined as the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it).
MANY is defined as a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as’ or `too’ or `so’ or `that’; amounting to a large but indefinite number.
MARACA is defined as a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs.
The word MARM has no known definition.
MAROON is defined as of dark brownish to purplish red. It is also defined as leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue. It is also defined as a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color. It is also defined as an exploding firework used as a warning signal. It is also defined as a person who is stranded (as on an island). It is also defined as leave stranded on a desert island without resources.
MARRY is defined as take in marriage. It is also defined as perform a marriage ceremony.
MAYO is defined as egg yolks and oil and vinegar.
MAYOR is defined as the head of a city government.
MOAN is defined as indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. It is also defined as an utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
MOMMA is defined as informal terms for a mother.
MOMMY is defined as informal terms for a mother.
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 MONONYM 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.
MOONY is defined as lighted by moonlight. It is also defined as dreamy in mood or nature.
MOOR is defined as secure in or as if in a berth or dock. It is also defined as open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss. It is also defined as come into or dock at a wharf. It is also defined as one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century. It is also defined as secure with cables or ropes.
MORAY is defined as family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked.
MORN is defined as the time period between dawn and noon.
MOROCCO is defined as a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956. It is also defined as a soft pebble-grained leather made from goatskin; used for shoes and book bindings etc..
MORON is defined as a person of subnormal intelligence. It is also defined as a city in Argentina, to the west of Buenos Aires.
MYNA is defined as tropical Asian starlings.
NONCOM is defined as a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
NORM is defined as a statistic describing the location of a distribution. It is also defined as a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
ROAM is defined as move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
The word ROMCOM has no known definition.
ROOM is defined as space for movement. It is also defined as live and take one’s meals at or in. It is also defined as an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling. It is also defined as opportunity for. It is also defined as the people who are present in a room.
ROOMY is defined as (of buildings and rooms) having ample space. It is also defined as an associate who shares a room with you.
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