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Today’s pangram is LUNCHEON.
LUNCHEON is defined as a midday meal.
CELLO is defined as a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing.
CLOCHE is defined as a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold. It is also defined as a woman’s close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet.
CLONE is defined as a person who is almost identical to another. It is also defined as a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction. It is also defined as an unauthorized copy or imitation. It is also defined as make multiple identical copies of.
COCOON is defined as retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment. It is also defined as silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs. It is also defined as wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection.
COHO is defined as small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes. It is also defined as fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
COLLEEN is defined as an Irish girl.
COLON is defined as the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos. It is also defined as the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos. It is also defined as a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal. It is also defined as a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter). It is also defined as the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted.
COLONEL is defined as a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.
CONCH is defined as any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip.
CONE is defined as a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point. It is also defined as a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color. It is also defined as cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts. It is also defined as any cone-shaped artifact. It is also defined as make cone-shaped.
COOL is defined as great coolness and composure under strain. It is also defined as marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional. It is also defined as make cool or cooler. It is also defined as loose heat. It is also defined as lose intensity. It is also defined as being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition. It is also defined as fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept. It is also defined as inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color. It is also defined as neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat. It is also defined as psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike. It is also defined as the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature. It is also defined as used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis.
COUCH is defined as formulate in a particular style or language. It is also defined as an upholstered seat for more than one person. It is also defined as a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer. It is also defined as a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment.
The word COULEE has no known definition.
ECHELON is defined as a body of troops arranged in a line. It is also defined as a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset. It is also defined as status in a society or organization.
ECHO is defined as ring or echo with sound. It is also defined as call to mind. It is also defined as to say again or imitate. It is also defined as the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves. It is also defined as a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.. It is also defined as an imitation or repetition. It is also defined as a reflected television or radio or radar beam. It is also defined as a reply that repeats what has just been said. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained.
HELLHOLE is defined as any place of pain and turmoil.
HELLO is defined as an expression of greeting.
HOLE is defined as informal terms for a difficult situation. It is also defined as one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course. It is also defined as hit the ball into the hole. It is also defined as informal terms for the mouth. It is also defined as a depression hollowed out of solid matter. It is also defined as a fault. It is also defined as an opening deliberately made in or through something. It is also defined as an opening into or through something. It is also defined as an unoccupied space. It is also defined as make holes in.
HONCHO is defined as a person who exercises control over workers.
HONE is defined as make perfect or complete. It is also defined as a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors. It is also defined as sharpen with a hone.
HOOCH is defined as an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor.
LOCH is defined as a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked). It is also defined as Scottish word for a lake.
LOCO is defined as informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
LOLL is defined as hang loosely or laxly. It is also defined as be lazy or idle.
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.
LOUCHE is defined as disreputable and dissolute, somewhat agreeably.
NEOCON is defined as a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism.
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.
NOEL is defined as period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
NONCE is defined as the present occasion.
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.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
NOUN is defined as a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action. It is also defined as the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition.
NUCLEON is defined as a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus.
OLEO is defined as a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
ONCE is defined as on one occasion. It is also defined as at a previous time.
The word OUCH has no known definition.
OUNCE is defined as a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams. It is also defined as large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur. It is also defined as a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound.
UNCOOL is defined as (spoken slang) unfashionable and boring.
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