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Today’s pangram is CELIBACY.
CELIBACY is defined as abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows). It is also defined as an unmarried status.
The word ABACI has no known definition.
ABBACY is defined as the jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
ACACIA is defined as any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
The word ACAI has no known definition.
ACYCLIC is defined as having an open chain structure. It is also defined as not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls.
The word BACILLI has no known definition.
BIBLICAL is defined as of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible. It is also defined as in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people.
The word BIBLICALLY has no known definition.
BICYCLE is defined as ride a bicycle. It is also defined as a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals.
CABAL is defined as a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue. It is also defined as engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together. It is also defined as a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot).
CABALA is defined as an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret. It is also defined as an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries.
The word CABBIE has no known definition.
CABBY is defined as someone who drives a taxi for a living.
CABLE is defined as television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver. It is also defined as a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. It is also defined as a nautical unit of depth. It is also defined as a television system that transmits over cables. It is also defined as send cables, wires, or telegrams. It is also defined as a telegram sent abroad. It is also defined as a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire. It is also defined as fasten with a cable.
CALL is defined as assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to. It is also defined as make a prediction about; tell in advance. It is also defined as order, request, or command to come. It is also defined as utter a sudden loud cry. It is also defined as pay a brief visit. It is also defined as the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date. It is also defined as a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement. It is also defined as a demand especially in the phrase. It is also defined as a telephone connection. It is also defined as a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition. It is also defined as greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name. It is also defined as demand payment of (a loan). It is also defined as give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance. It is also defined as get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone. It is also defined as the characteristic sound produced by a bird. It is also defined as make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands. It is also defined as a brief social visit. It is also defined as a demand for a show of hands in a card game. It is also defined as an instruction that interrupts the program being executed. It is also defined as a request. It is also defined as ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality. It is also defined as a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course. It is also defined as a visit in an official or professional capacity. It is also defined as call a meeting; invite or command to meet. It is also defined as challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense. It is also defined as challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of. It is also defined as consider or regard as being. It is also defined as declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee. It is also defined as indicate a decision in regard to. It is also defined as lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal. It is also defined as make a stop in a harbour. It is also defined as order or request or give a command for. It is also defined as order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role. It is also defined as read aloud to check for omissions or absentees. It is also defined as require the presentation of for redemption before maturation. It is also defined as rouse somebody from sleep with a call. It is also defined as send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message. It is also defined as (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee. It is also defined as stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather. It is also defined as utter a characteristic note or cry. It is also defined as utter in a loud voice or announce.
CALLA is defined as water arum. It is also defined as South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
CALLABLE is defined as subject to a demand for payment before due date.
The word CELEB 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.
CELL is defined as a room where a prisoner is kept. It is also defined as small room in which a monk or nun lives. It is also defined as a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction. It is also defined as a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver. It is also defined as a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement. It is also defined as any small compartment. It is also defined as (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals.
The word CELLI has no known definition.
The word CICELY has no known definition.
The word CILIA has no known definition.
CLAY is defined as the dead body of a human being. It is also defined as United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852). It is also defined as United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978). It is also defined as water soaked soil; soft wet earth. It is also defined as a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
CLAYEY is defined as resembling or containing clay. It is also defined as (used of soil) compact and fine-grained.
CYCLE is defined as an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs. It is also defined as ride a motorcycle. It is also defined as the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz). It is also defined as ride a bicycle. It is also defined as a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals. It is also defined as a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon. It is also defined as a periodically repeated sequence of events. It is also defined as a series of poems or songs on the same theme. It is also defined as cause to go through a recurring sequence. It is also defined as pass through a cycle. It is also defined as recur in repeating sequences.
CYCLIC is defined as recurring in cycles. It is also defined as conforming to the Carnot cycle. It is also defined as forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl. It is also defined as marked by repeated cycles. It is also defined as of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure.
CYCLICAL is defined as recurring in cycles.
The word CYCLICALLY has no known definition.
ICICLE is defined as ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water.
ICILY is defined as in a cold and icy manner.
ILIAC is defined as of or relating to the ilium.
LACE is defined as add alcohol to (beverages). It is also defined as spin, wind, or twist together. It is also defined as draw through eyes or holes. It is also defined as make by braiding or interlacing. It is also defined as a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment). It is also defined as a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns. It is also defined as do lacework.
LACY is defined as made of or resembling lace. It is also defined as having open interstices or resembling a web.
LAIC is defined as characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.
The word LAICAL has no known definition.
The word LICE has no known definition.
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.
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