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Today’s pangrams are APPLIANCE, CAPELLINI, PELICAN, and PINNACLE.
APPLIANCE is defined as a device or control that is very useful for a particular job. It is also defined as durable goods for home or office use.
The word CAPELLINI has no known definition.
PELICAN is defined as large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish.
PINNACLE is defined as the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development. It is also defined as a lofty peak. It is also defined as (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower. It is also defined as raise on or as if on a pinnacle. It is also defined as surmount with a pinnacle.
ACACIA is defined as any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
The word ACAI has no known definition.
ALIEN is defined as transfer property or ownership. It is also defined as anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found. It is also defined as not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something. It is also defined as a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country. It is also defined as a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere. It is also defined as being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
ALLIANCE is defined as the state of being allied or confederated. It is also defined as a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest. It is also defined as the act of forming an alliance or confederation. It is also defined as an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty. It is also defined as a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim.
ALPINE is defined as living or growing above the timber line. It is also defined as relating to or characteristic of alps. It is also defined as relating to the Alps and their inhabitants.
APIAN is defined as relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
APIECE is defined as to or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
CANINE is defined as any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles. It is also defined as one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars. It is also defined as of or relating to a pointed conical tooth. It is also defined as of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae.
The word CANNELLINI has no known definition.
CELIAC is defined as of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen. It is also defined as belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
The word CELLI has no known definition.
The word CILIA has no known definition.
CLINIC is defined as a healthcare facility for outpatient care. It is also defined as a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists. It is also defined as meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity.
CLINICAL is defined as scientifically detached; unemotional. It is also defined as relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients.
CLINICIAN is defined as a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments.
CLIP is defined as cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of. It is also defined as sever or remove by pinching or snipping. It is also defined as terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent. It is also defined as run at a moderately swift pace. It is also defined as a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun. It is also defined as an instance or single occasion for some event. It is also defined as the act of clipping or snipping. It is also defined as an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress. It is also defined as any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together. It is also defined as a sharp slanting blow. It is also defined as attach with a clip.
EPIC is defined as constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic. It is also defined as a long narrative poem telling of a hero’s deeds. It is also defined as very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale).
EPICENE is defined as having an ambiguous sexual identity. It is also defined as one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made. It is also defined as having unsuitable feminine qualities.
ICICLE is defined as ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water.
ILIAC is defined as of or relating to the ilium.
INANE is defined as extremely silly or stupid.
INCIPIENCE is defined as beginning to exist or to be apparent.
INCLINE is defined as an elevated geological formation. It is also defined as be at an angle. It is also defined as have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined. It is also defined as make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief. It is also defined as an inclined surface connecting two levels. It is also defined as bend or turn (one’s ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well. It is also defined as feel favorably disposed or willing. It is also defined as lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow.
The word INNIE has no known definition.
IPECAC is defined as a medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
LAIC is defined as characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.
The word LAICAL has no known definition.
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.
LENIENCE is defined as lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers. It is also defined as mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant. It is also defined as a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone.
The word LICE has no known definition.
LIEN is defined as a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses. It is also defined as the right to take another’s property if an obligation is not discharged.
LILAC is defined as of a pale purple color. It is also defined as any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers.
LINE is defined as a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning. It is also defined as a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface. It is also defined as mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it. It is also defined as a connected series of events or actions or developments. It is also defined as the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed. It is also defined as a conceptual separation or distinction. It is also defined as a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. It is also defined as a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. It is also defined as the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money. It is also defined as make a mark or lines on a surface. It is also defined as (often plural) a means of communication or access. It is also defined as the descendants of one individual. It is also defined as space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising. It is also defined as a short personal letter. It is also defined as a telephone connection. It is also defined as be in line with; form a line along. It is also defined as the maximum credit that a customer is allowed. It is also defined as a particular kind of product or merchandise. It is also defined as a pipe used to transport liquids or gases. It is also defined as a commercial organization serving as a common carrier. It is also defined as acting in conformity. It is also defined as a formation of people or things one behind another. It is also defined as a formation of people or things one beside another. It is also defined as a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops). It is also defined as a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point. It is also defined as a mark that is long relative to its width. It is also defined as a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum. It is also defined as a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent. It is also defined as cover the interior of. It is also defined as fill plentifully. It is also defined as in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area. It is also defined as mark with lines. It is also defined as persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress. It is also defined as reinforce with fabric. It is also defined as something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible. It is also defined as text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen.
LINEAL is defined as in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child. It is also defined as arranged in a line.
LINEN is defined as a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish. It is also defined as a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant. It is also defined as white goods or clothing made with linen cloth.
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.
NIACIN is defined as a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
NICE is defined as done with delicacy and skill. It is also defined as excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. It is also defined as socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous. It is also defined as exhibiting courtesy and politeness. It is also defined as a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera. It is also defined as pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
NIECE is defined as a daughter of your brother or sister.
NINE is defined as the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one. It is also defined as one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face. It is also defined as denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten. It is also defined as a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
NINEPIN is defined as a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles.
NIPPLE is defined as the small projection of a mammary gland. It is also defined as a flexible cap on a baby’s feeding bottle or pacifier.
PAIL is defined as the quantity contained in a pail. It is also defined as a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top.
PAIN is defined as cause emotional anguish or make miserable. It is also defined as a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder. It is also defined as cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed. It is also defined as emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid. It is also defined as a somatic sensation of acute discomfort. It is also defined as something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness. It is also defined as a bothersome annoying person.
PANIC is defined as sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events. It is also defined as an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety. It is also defined as be overcome by a sudden fear. It is also defined as cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic.
PANINI is defined as Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
PAPILLA is defined as a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell. It is also defined as a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather. It is also defined as (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf.
The word PAPILLAE has no known definition.
PELLICLE is defined as thin protective membrane in some protozoa.
PENCIL is defined as a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face. It is also defined as a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point. It is also defined as a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood. It is also defined as graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication. It is also defined as write, draw, or trace with a pencil.
PENICILLIN is defined as any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.
PENILE is defined as of or relating to the penis.
PICA is defined as a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing. It is also defined as magpies. It is also defined as an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently.
PICNIC is defined as a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering. It is also defined as any undertaking that is easy to do. It is also defined as any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion. It is also defined as eat alfresco, in the open air.
PIECE is defined as repair by adding pieces. It is also defined as a portion of a natural object. It is also defined as eat intermittently; take small bites of. It is also defined as an item that is an instance of some type. It is also defined as a share of something. It is also defined as a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition. It is also defined as a musical work that has been created. It is also defined as a work of art of some artistic value. It is also defined as an instance of some kind. It is also defined as create by putting components or members together. It is also defined as a portable gun. It is also defined as game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games. It is also defined as to join or unite the pieces of. It is also defined as a serving that has been cut from a larger portion. It is also defined as a distance. It is also defined as an artistic or literary composition. It is also defined as a separate part of a whole. It is also defined as join during spinning.
PILE is defined as the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave. It is also defined as a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit). It is also defined as arrange in stacks. It is also defined as fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs). It is also defined as a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure. It is also defined as (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent. It is also defined as a collection of objects laid on top of each other. It is also defined as press tightly together or cram. It is also defined as a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy. It is also defined as battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta. It is also defined as place or lay as if in a pile.
PILL is defined as a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception. It is also defined as a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet. It is also defined as a unpleasant or tiresome person. It is also defined as something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size. It is also defined as something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured.
PINE is defined as have a desire for something or someone who is not present. It is also defined as a coniferous tree. It is also defined as straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus.
PINEAL is defined as having the form of a pine cone. It is also defined as relating to the pineal body.
PINEAPPLE is defined as a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics. It is also defined as large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated.
PIPE is defined as a hollow cylindrical shape. It is also defined as a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco. It is also defined as a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.. It is also defined as utter a shrill cry. It is also defined as the flues and stops on a pipe organ. It is also defined as a tubular wind instrument. It is also defined as play on a pipe. It is also defined as transport by pipeline. It is also defined as trim with piping.
PIPELINE is defined as gossip spread by spoken communication. It is also defined as a pipe used to transport liquids or gases.
PIPPIN is defined as any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red.
PLAIN is defined as not mixed with extraneous elements. It is also defined as express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. It is also defined as clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment. It is also defined as free from any effort to soften to disguise. It is also defined as lacking embellishment or ornamentation. It is also defined as unmistakably (`plain’ is often used informally for `plainly’). It is also defined as extensive tract of level open land. It is also defined as lacking patterns especially in color. It is also defined as lacking in physical beauty or proportion. It is also defined as a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side. It is also defined as not elaborate or elaborated; simple.
The word PLIE has no known definition.
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