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Today’s pangrams are ARGONAUT, GUARANTOR, and ORANGUTAN.
ARGONAUT is defined as cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece. It is also defined as someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure.
GUARANTOR is defined as one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another.
ORANGUTAN is defined as large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
AGAR is defined as a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods. It is also defined as any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
AGOG is defined as highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, etc..
AGORA is defined as a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece. It is also defined as 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel. It is also defined as the marketplace in ancient Greece.
ANGORA is defined as the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats. It is also defined as a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair. It is also defined as a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat. It is also defined as domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair.
ARGON is defined as a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth’s atmosphere.
ARGOT is defined as a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).
ARROGANT is defined as having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
AUGUR is defined as indicate, as with a sign or an omen. It is also defined as (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy. It is also defined as predict from an omen.
GAGA is defined as intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with. It is also defined as mentally or physically infirm with age.
GANG is defined as an informal body of friends. It is also defined as an organized group of workmen. It is also defined as an association of criminals. It is also defined as act as an organized group. It is also defined as tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together.
GARGANTUAN is defined as of great mass; huge and bulky.
GATOR is defined as either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts.
GAUNT is defined as very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
GNAT is defined as any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies. It is also defined as (British usage) mosquito.
GOAT is defined as a victim of ridicule or pranks. It is also defined as (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn. It is also defined as the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19. It is also defined as any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.
GONG is 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 a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick. It is also defined as sound a gong.
The word GONNA has no known definition.
GOON is defined as an awkward stupid person. It is also defined as an aggressive and violent young criminal.
GORGON is defined as (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone.
The word GOTTA has no known definition.
GOUT is defined as a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints.
GRAN is defined as the mother of your father or mother.
GRANT is defined as 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885). It is also defined as give as judged due or on the basis of merit. It is also defined as the act of providing a subsidy. It is also defined as let have. It is also defined as (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance. It is also defined as Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978). It is also defined as bestow, especially officially. It is also defined as a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business. It is also defined as give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. It is also defined as be willing to concede. It is also defined as allow to have. It is also defined as United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986). It is also defined as transfer by deed. It is also defined as any monetary aid. It is also defined as a right or privilege that has been granted.
GRANTOR is defined as a person who makes a grant in legal form.
GROAN is defined as indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. It is also defined as an utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
GROAT is defined as a former English silver coin worth four pennies.
GROG is defined as rum cut with water.
GROTTO is defined as a small cave (usually with attractive features).
GROUT is defined as a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork. It is also defined as bind with grout.
GRUNT is defined as the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs. It is also defined as an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker. It is also defined as issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise. It is also defined as medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught.
GUANO is defined as the excrement of sea birds; used as fertilizer.
GUAR is defined as drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
GURU is defined as a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher. It is also defined as a recognized leader in some field or of some movement. It is also defined as each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion.
NONAGON is defined as a nine-sided polygon.
NOUGAT is defined as nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste.
ORANG is defined as large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
ORGAN is defined as wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard. It is also defined as (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ. It is also defined as a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows. It is also defined as a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function. It is also defined as a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function. It is also defined as a periodical that is published by a special interest group.
OUTGO is defined as money paid out; an amount spent. It is also defined as be or do something to a greater degree.
The word OUTGUN has no known definition.
The word RAGA has no known definition.
RAGOUT is defined as well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables.
RAGTAG is defined as disparaging terms for the common people.
The word RAGU has no known definition.
The word RANG has no known definition.
ROTGUT is defined as any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality.
RUNG is defined as one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder. It is also defined as a crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
TANG is defined as a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure. It is also defined as a tart spicy quality. It is also defined as the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907. It is also defined as the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. It is also defined as brown algae seaweed with serrated edges. It is also defined as any of various coarse seaweeds. It is also defined as any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria.
TANGO is defined as a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin. It is also defined as dance a tango. It is also defined as music written in duple time for dancing the tango.
TARRAGON is defined as fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning. It is also defined as aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.
TOGA is defined as a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
The word TONG has no known definition.
The word UNTAG has no known definition.
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