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Today’s pangram is HYACINTH.
HYACINTH is defined as a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone. It is also defined as any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs.
ACACIA is defined as any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
The word ACAI has no known definition.
ACHY is defined as causing a dull and steady pain.
ANTIC is defined as ludicrously odd. It is also defined as act as or like a clown. It is also defined as a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.
ATTACH is defined as take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority. It is also defined as create social or emotional ties. It is also defined as be attached; be in contact with. It is also defined as become attached. It is also defined as cause to be attached.
ATTIC is defined as informal terms for a human head. It is also defined as floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage. It is also defined as the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia. It is also defined as (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature; hides the roof. It is also defined as of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
The word CACTI has no known definition.
CANCAN is defined as a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
CANNA is defined as any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
CANNY is defined as showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
CANT is defined as a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves). It is also defined as heel over. It is also defined as stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition. It is also defined as insincere talk about religion or morals. It is also defined as two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees. It is also defined as a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force.
CANTATA is defined as a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
The word CANTINA has no known definition.
CATCH is defined as reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot. It is also defined as perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily. It is also defined as perceive by hearing. It is also defined as the act of catching an object with the hands. It is also defined as a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident. It is also defined as suffer from the receipt of. It is also defined as see or watch. It is also defined as take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of. It is also defined as hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers. It is also defined as succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase. It is also defined as to hook or entangle. It is also defined as apprehend and reproduce accurately. It is also defined as the quantity that was caught. It is also defined as a restraint that checks the motion of something. It is also defined as attract and fix. It is also defined as capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping. It is also defined as detect a blunder or misstep. It is also defined as the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). It is also defined as a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect. It is also defined as attract; cause to be enamored. It is also defined as catch up with and possibly overtake. It is also defined as grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of. It is also defined as a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion). It is also defined as a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth. It is also defined as a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window. It is also defined as anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching). It is also defined as become aware of. It is also defined as be struck or affected by. It is also defined as be the catcher. It is also defined as cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled. It is also defined as check oneself during an action. It is also defined as contract. It is also defined as delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned. It is also defined as discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state. It is also defined as get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly. It is also defined as reach in time. It is also defined as spread or be communicated. It is also defined as start burning. It is also defined as take in and retain.
CATCHY is defined as having concealed difficulty. It is also defined as likely to attract attention.
CATTY is defined as any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams). It is also defined as marked by or arising from malice.
The word CHAI has no known definition.
CHAIN is defined as British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979). It is also defined as a necklace made by stringing objects together. It is also defined as (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule). It is also defined as a series of hills or mountains. It is also defined as a series of things depending on each other as if linked together. It is also defined as a linked or connected series of objects. It is also defined as anything that acts as a restraint. It is also defined as a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament. It is also defined as a unit of length. It is also defined as (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership. It is also defined as connect or arrange into a chain by linking. It is also defined as fasten or secure with chains.
CHANCY is defined as subject to accident or chance or change. It is also defined as of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk.
CHANT is defined as recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm. It is also defined as utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically. It is also defined as a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone.
CHAT is defined as talk socially without exchanging too much information. It is also defined as songbirds having a chattering call. It is also defined as birds having a chattering call. It is also defined as an informal conversation.
CHATTY is defined as prone to friendly informal communication. It is also defined as full of trivial conversation.
The word CHIA has no known definition.
CHIANTI is defined as dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany.
CHIC is defined as elegance by virtue of being fashionable. It is also defined as elegant and stylish.
The word CHICA has no known definition.
CHICHI is defined as elegance by virtue of being fashionable. It is also defined as affectedly trendy and fashionable. It is also defined as someone who dresses in a trendy fashionable way.
CHIN is defined as the protruding part of the lower jaw. It is also defined as Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India. It is also defined as raise oneself while hanging from one’s hands until one’s chin is level with the support bar.
CHINA is defined as a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong. It is also defined as a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world. It is also defined as dishware made of high quality porcelain. It is also defined as high quality porcelain originally made only in China.
CHIT is defined as the bill in a restaurant. It is also defined as a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect.
CHITCHAT is defined as light informal conversation for social occasions. It is also defined as talk socially without exchanging too much information.
CHITIN is defined as a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi.
CINCH is defined as stable gear consisting of a band around a horse’s belly that holds the saddle in place. It is also defined as tie a cinch around. It is also defined as any undertaking that is easy to do. It is also defined as a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps. It is also defined as get a grip on; get mastery of. It is also defined as make sure of.
CITY is defined as people living in a large densely populated municipality. It is also defined as a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts. It is also defined as an incorporated administrative district established by state charter.
CYAN is defined as of a bluish shade of green. It is also defined as a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green color.
CYNIC is defined as someone who is critical of the motives of others. It is also defined as a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control.
HATCH is defined as shading consisting of multiple crossing lines. It is also defined as devise or invent. It is also defined as a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open. It is also defined as sit on (eggs). It is also defined as the production of young from an egg. It is also defined as a movable barrier covering a hatchway. It is also defined as draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper. It is also defined as emerge from the eggs. It is also defined as inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating.
HITCH is defined as a period of time spent in military service. It is also defined as an unforeseen obstacle. It is also defined as the state of inactivity following an interruption. It is also defined as to hook or entangle. It is also defined as the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg. It is also defined as walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury. It is also defined as jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched. It is also defined as travel by getting free rides from motorists. It is also defined as any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome. It is also defined as a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls. It is also defined as a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot. It is also defined as connect to a vehicle:.
The word INCANT has no known definition.
INCH is defined as a unit of measurement for advertising space. It is also defined as advance slowly, as if by inches. It is also defined as a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.
INTACT is defined as (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken. It is also defined as constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged. It is also defined as (used of domestic animals) sexually competent. It is also defined as undamaged in any way.
ITCH is defined as have a strong desire or urge to do something. It is also defined as an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch. It is also defined as a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation. It is also defined as scrape or rub as if to relieve itching. It is also defined as a strong restless desire. It is also defined as have or perceive an itch.
ITCHY is defined as nervous and unable to relax. It is also defined as causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch.
The word NATCH has no known definition.
NIACIN is defined as a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
TACH is defined as measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
TACIT is defined as implied by or inferred from actions or statements.
TACT is defined as consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense.
TACTIC is defined as a plan for attaining a particular goal.
TACTICIAN is defined as a person who is skilled at planning tactics.
TANNIC is defined as derived from tannin.
THATCH is defined as an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718). It is also defined as a house roof made with a plant material (as straw). It is also defined as cover with thatch. It is also defined as hair resembling thatched roofing material. It is also defined as plant stalks used as roofing material.
TINCT is defined as color lightly.
TITANIC is defined as of great force or power.
YACHT is defined as an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing. It is also defined as travel in a yacht.
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