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Today’s pangram is FLAPPING.
FLAPPING is defined as the motion made by flapping up and down.
ALFALFA is defined as important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop. It is also defined as leguminous plant grown for hay or forage.
FAIL is defined as disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake. It is also defined as be unsuccessful. It is also defined as fail to do something; leave something undone. It is also defined as stop operating or functioning. It is also defined as prove insufficient. It is also defined as fail to get a passing grade. It is also defined as fall short in what is expected. It is also defined as get worse. It is also defined as judge unacceptable. It is also defined as be unable. It is also defined as become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close.
FAILING is defined as failure to reach a minimum required performance. It is also defined as a flaw or weak point. It is also defined as below acceptable in performance.
FALL is defined as move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way. It is also defined as the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions). It is also defined as come into the possession of. It is also defined as when a wrestler’s shoulders are forced to the mat. It is also defined as fall from clouds. It is also defined as lose an upright position suddenly. It is also defined as a sudden decline in strength or number or importance. It is also defined as fall or flow in a certain way. It is also defined as fall to somebody by assignment or lot. It is also defined as a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity. It is also defined as a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity. It is also defined as touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly. It is also defined as decrease in size, extent, or range. It is also defined as come as if by falling. It is also defined as a downward slope or bend. It is also defined as the season when the leaves fall from the trees. It is also defined as the time of day immediately following sunset. It is also defined as a sudden drop from an upright position. It is also defined as come under, be classified or included. It is also defined as be inherited by. It is also defined as a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity. It is also defined as a movement downward. It is also defined as assume a disappointed or sad expression. It is also defined as be born, used chiefly of lambs. It is also defined as be captured. It is also defined as be cast down. It is also defined as be due. It is also defined as begin vigorously. It is also defined as come out; issue. It is also defined as descend in free fall under the influence of gravity. It is also defined as die, as in battle or in a hunt. It is also defined as drop oneself to a lower or less erect position. It is also defined as go as if by falling. It is also defined as lose office or power. It is also defined as lose one’s chastity. It is also defined as move in a specified direction. It is also defined as occur at a specified time or place. It is also defined as pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind. It is also defined as slope downward. It is also defined as suffer defeat, failure, or ruin. It is also defined as the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve. It is also defined as to be given by assignment or distribution. It is also defined as to be given by right or inheritance. It is also defined as yield to temptation or sin.
FALLING is defined as coming down freely under the influence of gravity. It is also defined as becoming lower or less in degree or value. It is also defined as decreasing in amount or degree.
FANG is defined as a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon. It is also defined as an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs. It is also defined as canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey. It is also defined as hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison.
The word FANNING has no known definition.
The word FIFING has no known definition.
FILIAL is defined as designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation. It is also defined as relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring.
FILING is defined as a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file. It is also defined as preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.. It is also defined as the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object). It is also defined as the entering of a legal document into the public record.
FILL is defined as make full, also in a metaphorical sense. It is also defined as any material that fills a space or container. It is also defined as occupy the whole of. It is also defined as become full. It is also defined as fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. It is also defined as assume, as of positions or roles. It is also defined as eat until one is sated. It is also defined as fill to satisfaction. It is also defined as appoint someone to (a position or a job). It is also defined as a quantity sufficient to satisfy. It is also defined as plug with a substance.
FILLING is defined as any material that fills a space or container. It is also defined as the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving. It is also defined as a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.. It is also defined as (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth. It is also defined as flow into something (as a container). It is also defined as the act of filling something.
FILLIP is defined as anything that tends to arouse.
The word FINAGLING has no known definition.
FINAL is defined as not to be altered or undone. It is also defined as an examination administered at the end of an academic term. It is also defined as occurring at or forming an end or termination. It is also defined as conclusive in a process or progression. It is also defined as the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament.
FINIAL is defined as an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis.
The word FINING has no known definition.
FLAG is defined as a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device. It is also defined as become less intense. It is also defined as stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones. It is also defined as flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green. It is also defined as a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.. It is also defined as plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals. It is also defined as droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness. It is also defined as a conspicuously marked or shaped tail. It is also defined as communicate or signal with a flag. It is also defined as decorate with flags. It is also defined as emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design. It is also defined as provide with a flag.
FLAGGING is defined as weak from exhaustion. It is also defined as a walk of flagstones. It is also defined as flagstones collectively.
FLAIL is defined as move like a flail; thresh about. It is also defined as give a thrashing to; beat hard. It is also defined as an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing.
The word FLAILING has no known definition.
FLAN is defined as open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
The word FLANGING has no known definition.
FLAP is defined as the motion made by flapping up and down. It is also defined as a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag. It is also defined as move with a flapping motion. It is also defined as make a fuss; be agitated. It is also defined as an excited state of agitation. It is also defined as move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion. It is also defined as move with a thrashing motion. It is also defined as a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body. It is also defined as any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely. It is also defined as move noisily. It is also defined as pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds.
FLING is defined as indulge oneself. It is also defined as a usually brief attempt. It is also defined as a brief indulgence of your impulses. It is also defined as throw or cast away. It is also defined as move in an abrupt or headlong manner. It is also defined as the act of flinging. It is also defined as throw with force or recklessness.
The word FLINGING has no known definition.
FLIP is defined as the act of flipping a coin. It is also defined as look through a book or other written material. It is also defined as reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action). It is also defined as an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return. It is also defined as cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation. It is also defined as (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team. It is also defined as lightly throw to see which side comes up. It is also defined as turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse. It is also defined as react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way. It is also defined as marked by casual disrespect. It is also defined as go mad, go crazy. It is also defined as throw or toss with a light motion. It is also defined as toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air. It is also defined as cause to move with a flick. It is also defined as a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water. It is also defined as a sudden, quick movement. It is also defined as hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg. It is also defined as move with a flick or light motion.
The word FLIPPING has no known definition.
GAFF is defined as an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish. It is also defined as a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock. It is also defined as a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
The word INFILL has no known definition.
The word INFILLING has no known definition.
NAIF is defined as marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience. It is also defined as a naive or inexperienced person.
PIFFLING is defined as (informal) small and of little importance.
PILAF is defined as rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
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