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Today’s pangrams are BEANPOLE and OPENABLE.
The word BEANPOLE has no known definition.
The word OPENABLE has no known definition.
ABALONE is defined as any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
AEON is defined as (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe. It is also defined as an immeasurably long period of time. It is also defined as the longest division of geological time.
ALONE is defined as without anybody else or anything else. It is also defined as without any others being included or involved. It is also defined as lacking companions or companionship. It is also defined as exclusive of anyone or anything else. It is also defined as radically distinctive and without equal. It is also defined as isolated from others.
ANAL is defined as a stage in psychosexual development when the child’s interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.. It is also defined as of or related to the anus.
The word ANNAL has no known definition.
ANNEAL is defined as bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
ANON is defined as (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while.
APNEA is defined as transient cessation of respiration.
BABOON is defined as large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
BALEEN is defined as a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets.
BALLOON is defined as become inflated. It is also defined as large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air. It is also defined as ride in a hot-air balloon. It is also defined as small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck.
BANAL is defined as repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
BANANA is defined as any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits. It is also defined as elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh.
BANE is defined as something causing misery or death.
BEAN is defined as informal terms for a human head. It is also defined as any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food. It is also defined as any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods. It is also defined as any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans. It is also defined as hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.
BEANBALL is defined as a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter’s head.
The word BEEN has no known definition.
BONBON is defined as a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate.
BONE is defined as remove the bones from. It is also defined as a shade of white the color of bleached bones. It is also defined as study intensively, as before an exam. It is also defined as rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates. It is also defined as the porous calcified substance from which bones are made. It is also defined as consisting of or made up of bone.
BONOBO is defined as small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species.
BOON is defined as a desirable state. It is also defined as very close and convivial.
EBON is defined as of a very dark black.
ELAN is defined as distinctive and stylish elegance. It is also defined as a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause). It is also defined as enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness.
ENABLE is defined as render capable or able for some task.
ENNOBLE is defined as confer dignity or honor upon. It is also defined as give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility.
LANE is defined as a narrow way or road. It is also defined as a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic.
LEAN is defined as lacking excess flesh. It is also defined as the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical. It is also defined as containing little excess. It is also defined as have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined. It is also defined as cause to lean to the side. It is also defined as to incline or bend from a vertical position. It is also defined as cause to lean or incline. It is also defined as not profitable or prosperous. It is also defined as rely on for support. It is also defined as lacking in mineral content or combustible material.
LLANO is defined as an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
LOAN is defined as a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz’ is a German word borrowed into modern English. It is also defined as give temporarily; let have for a limited time. It is also defined as the temporary provision of money (usually at interest).
The word LOANABLE has no known definition.
LONE is defined as lacking companions or companionship. It is also defined as characterized by or preferring solitude. It is also defined as being the only one; single and isolated from others.
LOON is defined as a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought. It is also defined as large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes. It is also defined as a worthless lazy fellow.
NAAN is defined as leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.
NABOB is defined as a governor in India during the Mogul empire. It is also defined as a wealthy man (especially one who made his fortune in the Orient).
The word NANA has no known definition.
NAPE is defined as the back side of the neck.
NAPOLEON is defined as a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes. It is also defined as French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821). It is also defined as a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream.
NEAP is defined as a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
The word NENE has no known definition.
NEON is defined as a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts.
NOBLE is defined as impressive in appearance. It is also defined as a titled peer of the realm. It is also defined as having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character. It is also defined as inert especially toward oxygen. It is also defined as of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times.
NOEL is defined as period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
NONE is defined as a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise. It is also defined as a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier. It is also defined as not any.
The word NOOB has no known definition.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
The word NOPE has no known definition.
OPEN is defined as (of textures) full of small openings or gaps. It is also defined as not defended or capable of being defended. It is also defined as possibly accepting or permitting. It is also defined as with no protection or shield. It is also defined as not sealed or having been unsealed. It is also defined as openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness. It is also defined as affording free passage or view. It is also defined as start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning. It is also defined as a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water. It is also defined as ready or willing to receive favorably. It is also defined as used of mouth or eyes. It is also defined as spread out or open from a closed or folded state. It is also defined as become available. It is also defined as afford access to. It is also defined as open and observable; not secret or hidden. It is also defined as where the air is unconfined. It is also defined as affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed. It is also defined as become open. It is also defined as information that has become public. It is also defined as make available. It is also defined as cause to open or to become open. It is also defined as not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought. It is also defined as accessible to all. It is also defined as affording free passage or access. It is also defined as a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play. It is also defined as begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.. It is also defined as display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer. It is also defined as having no protecting cover or enclosure. It is also defined as make the opening move. It is also defined as not having been filled. It is also defined as not requiring union membership. It is also defined as open to or in view of all. It is also defined as ready for business. It is also defined as (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints. It is also defined as without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition. It is also defined as have an opening or passage or outlet.
PAEAN is defined as a formal expression of praise. It is also defined as (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
PANE is defined as street name for lysergic acid diethylamide. It is also defined as sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors. It is also defined as a panel or section of panels in a wall or door.
PANEL is defined as select from a list. It is also defined as electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices. It is also defined as (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen). It is also defined as a committee appointed to judge a competition. It is also defined as a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails. It is also defined as (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay’ or `cancel’. It is also defined as a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc. It is also defined as a soft pad placed under a saddle. It is also defined as decorate with panels. It is also defined as sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something.
PEEN is defined as the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
PENAL is defined as (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law. It is also defined as serving as or designed to impose punishment. It is also defined as of or relating to punishment.
PENNE is defined as pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends.
PEON is defined as a laborer who is obliged to do menial work.
PLAN is defined as an arrangement scheme. It is also defined as scale drawing of a structure. It is also defined as make or work out a plan for; devise. It is also defined as make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form. It is also defined as a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. It is also defined as have the will and intention to carry out some action. It is also defined as make plans for something.
PLANE is defined as a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood. It is also defined as an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets. It is also defined as a carpenter’s hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood. It is also defined as travel on the surface of water. It is also defined as (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape. It is also defined as having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another. It is also defined as cut or remove with or as if with a plane. It is also defined as a level of existence or development. It is also defined as make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter’s plane.
The word PLENA has no known definition.
The word POBLANO has no known definition.
POLLEN is defined as the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant.
PONE is defined as cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (southern).
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