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Today’s pangram is BOOKMOBILE.
BOOKMOBILE is defined as a van with shelves of books; serves as a mobile library or bookstore.
BELIE is defined as be in contradiction with. It is also defined as represent falsely.
BELL is defined as the shape of a bell. It is also defined as the sound of a bell being struck. It is also defined as a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed. It is also defined as English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961). It is also defined as (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship’s bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o’clock, either a.m. or p.m.. It is also defined as a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905). It is also defined as a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument. It is also defined as United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922). It is also defined as a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck. It is also defined as attach a bell to. It is also defined as the flared opening of a tubular device.
BELLE is defined as a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals.
BIBLE is defined as the sacred writings of the Christian religions. It is also defined as a book regarded as authoritative in its field.
BIKE is defined as ride a bicycle. It is also defined as a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame. It is also defined as a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals.
BILE is defined as a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats.
BIOME is defined as a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
BLOKE is defined as a boy or man.
BOBBLE is defined as make a mess of, destroy or ruin. It is also defined as the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball.
The word BOMBE has no known definition.
BOOKIE is defined as a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races).
EMBLEM is defined as a visible symbol representing an abstract idea. It is also defined as special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
IMBIBE is defined as take (gas, light or heat) into a solution. It is also defined as take in, also metaphorically. It is also defined as take in liquids. It is also defined as receive into the mind and retain.
IMMOBILE is defined as securely fixed in place. It is also defined as not capable of movement or of being moved.
KEEL is defined as walk as if unable to control one’s movements. It is also defined as a projection or ridge that suggests a keel. It is also defined as one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability. It is also defined as the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
KIBBLE is defined as an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining. It is also defined as coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food).
LEEK is defined as plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum. It is also defined as related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves.
LIBEL is defined as a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person. It is also defined as print slanderous statements against. It is also defined as the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks.
The word LIBELEE has no known definition.
LIKE is defined as prefer or wish to do something. It is also defined as resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination. It is also defined as conforming in every respect. It is also defined as a similar kind. It is also defined as a kind of person. It is also defined as having the same or similar characteristics. It is also defined as equal in amount or value. It is also defined as feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard. It is also defined as find enjoyable or agreeable. It is also defined as want to have. It is also defined as be fond of.
LIME is defined as any of various related trees bearing limes. It is also defined as spread birdlime on branches to catch birds. It is also defined as a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide. It is also defined as a caustic substance produced by heating limestone. It is also defined as any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber. It is also defined as a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds. It is also defined as cover with lime so as to induce growth. It is also defined as the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.
LOBE is defined as (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part. It is also defined as a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure. It is also defined as (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided. It is also defined as the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern.
MEEK is defined as evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant. It is also defined as very docile. It is also defined as humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness.
MELEE is defined as a noisy riotous fight.
MEME is defined as a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation).
MEMO is defined as a written proposal or reminder.
MIKE is defined as device for converting sound waves into electrical energy.
MILE is defined as a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude. It is also defined as a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters. It is also defined as a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km. It is also defined as a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile. It is also defined as an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards. It is also defined as a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters). It is also defined as a footrace extending one mile. It is also defined as a large distance.
MIME is defined as a performance using gestures and body movements without words. It is also defined as imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect. It is also defined as an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression. It is also defined as act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only.
MIMEO is defined as print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph. It is also defined as a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
MOBILE is defined as affording change (especially in social status). It is also defined as migratory. It is also defined as a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay. It is also defined as a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay. It is also defined as capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another. It is also defined as having transportation available. It is also defined as moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place). It is also defined as sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents.
MOLE is defined as a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away. It is also defined as the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites. It is also defined as a spy who works against enemy espionage. It is also defined as a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin. It is also defined as small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet. It is also defined as spicy sauce often containing chocolate.
OBOE is defined as a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece.
OLEO is defined as a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
The word OLLIE has no known definition.
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