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Today’s pangram is BILLIONTH.
BILLIONTH is defined as one part in a billion equal parts. It is also defined as position 1,000,000,000 in a countable series of things. It is also defined as the ordinal number of one billion in counting order.
BILL is defined as a statute in draft before it becomes law. It is also defined as publicize or announce by placards. It is also defined as a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank). It is also defined as an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered. It is also defined as a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement. It is also defined as demand payment. It is also defined as horny projecting mouth of a bird. It is also defined as an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution. It is also defined as a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes. It is also defined as a cutting tool with a sharp edge. It is also defined as advertise especially by posters or placards. It is also defined as a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare). It is also defined as the entertainment offered at a public presentation.
BILLION is defined as the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros. It is also defined as a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole). It is also defined as the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen. It is also defined as denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain. It is also defined as denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States.
BIOTIN is defined as a B vitamin that aids in body growth.
The word BLIN has no known definition.
BLINI is defined as Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream.
BOBBIN is defined as a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound.
BOIL is defined as a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus. It is also defined as the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level. It is also defined as be agitated. It is also defined as be in an agitated emotional state. It is also defined as bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point. It is also defined as come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor. It is also defined as immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes.
BONITO is defined as fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna. It is also defined as any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas. It is also defined as flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna.
HILL is defined as United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916). It is also defined as (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands. It is also defined as risque English comedian (1925-1992). It is also defined as structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones. It is also defined as a local and well-defined elevation of the land. It is also defined as form into a hill.
HILT is defined as the handle of a sword or dagger.
HINT is defined as a slight indication. It is also defined as a just detectable amount. It is also defined as drop a hint; intimate by a hint. It is also defined as a slight but appreciable amount. It is also defined as an indirect suggestion. It is also defined as an indication of potential opportunity.
HOBBIT is defined as an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien.
INHIBIT is defined as consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior. It is also defined as limit, block, or decrease the action or function of. It is also defined as make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally. It is also defined as prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something.
INHIBITION is defined as (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires. It is also defined as the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof). It is also defined as (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part. It is also defined as the quality of being inhibited.
INTO is defined as To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications..
LILT is defined as a jaunty rhythm in music. It is also defined as articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way.
LINT is defined as cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds. It is also defined as fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers.
LION is defined as large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male. It is also defined as (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo. It is also defined as the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22. It is also defined as a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after).
The word LITHO has no known definition.
LOIN is defined as either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds. It is also defined as a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump.
LOTION is defined as liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin. It is also defined as any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin.
NINTH is defined as coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position. It is also defined as one part in nine equal parts. It is also defined as position nine in a countable series of things.
The word NONILLION has no known definition.
NOTION is defined as a vague idea in which some confidence is placed. It is also defined as an odd or fanciful or capricious idea. It is also defined as a general inclusive concept. It is also defined as (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items.
OBIT is defined as a notice of someone’s death; usually includes a short biography.
The word OLIO has no known definition.
ONION is defined as bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb. It is also defined as an aromatic flavorful vegetable. It is also defined as the bulb of an onion plant.
THIN is defined as lacking excess flesh. It is also defined as not dense. It is also defined as take off weight. It is also defined as lacking substance or significance. It is also defined as without viscosity. It is also defined as lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture. It is also defined as very narrow. It is also defined as lacking spirit or sincere effort. It is also defined as lose thickness; become thin or thinner. It is also defined as make thin or thinner. It is also defined as of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section. It is also defined as (of sound) lacking resonance or volume. It is also defined as relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous.
TILL is defined as a treasury for government funds. It is also defined as a strongbox for holding cash. It is also defined as unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together. It is also defined as work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation.
TILT is defined as a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances. It is also defined as move sideways or in an unsteady way. It is also defined as pitching dangerously to one side. It is also defined as heel over. It is also defined as a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement. It is also defined as the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical. It is also defined as to incline or bend from a vertical position. It is also defined as a slight but noticeable partiality. It is also defined as charge with a tilt.
TILTH is defined as arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops. It is also defined as the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth.
TINT is defined as a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color. It is also defined as a dye for coloring the hair. It is also defined as a just detectable amount. It is also defined as color lightly.
TOIL is defined as productive work (especially physical work done for wages). It is also defined as work hard.
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