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Today’s pangram is CORDOVAN.
CORDOVAN is defined as a fine leather originally made in Cordoba, Spain.
ACORN is defined as fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base.
ADORN is defined as be beautiful to look at. It is also defined as make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.. It is also defined as furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors.
ANACONDA is defined as large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
ANON is defined as (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while.
The word ARCANA has no known definition.
CANARD is defined as a deliberately misleading fabrication.
CANCAN is defined as a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
CANDOR is defined as ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty. It is also defined as the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech.
CANNA is defined as any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
CANNON is defined as lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals. It is also defined as a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other. It is also defined as a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels. It is also defined as fire a cannon. It is also defined as heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane. It is also defined as heavy gun fired from a tank. It is also defined as make a cannon. It is also defined as (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm.
CANON is defined as a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall. It is also defined as a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired. It is also defined as a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. It is also defined as a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts. It is also defined as a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter. It is also defined as a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy.
CARAVAN is defined as a camper equipped with living quarters. It is also defined as a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file. It is also defined as travel in a caravan.
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.
CODON is defined as a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid.
CONCORD is defined as the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775). It is also defined as go together. It is also defined as agreement of opinions. It is also defined as a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole. It is also defined as capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river. It is also defined as the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations. It is also defined as be in accord; be in agreement. It is also defined as arrange by concord or agreement. It is also defined as arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance. It is also defined as town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought.
CONDO is defined as one of the dwelling units in a condominium.
CONDOR is defined as the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere.
The word CONVO has no known definition.
CORDON is defined as adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord. It is also defined as a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing. It is also defined as cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank.
CORN is defined as a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes. It is also defined as tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times. It is also defined as ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food. It is also defined as whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn. It is also defined as feed (cattle) with corn. It is also defined as (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region–wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland). It is also defined as preserve with salt. It is also defined as something sentimental or trite. It is also defined as the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal.
CORONA is defined as the outermost region of the sun’s atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse. It is also defined as an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere. It is also defined as a long cigar with blunt ends. It is also defined as (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape. It is also defined as (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower. It is also defined as one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object.
CROON is defined as sing softly.
DARN is defined as something of little value. It is also defined as sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment). It is also defined as repair by sewing.
DONOR is defined as person who makes a gift of property. It is also defined as (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host).
NAAN is defined as leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.
NADA is defined as a quantity of no importance.
The word NANA has no known definition.
NARC is defined as a lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
The word NARCO has no known definition.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
NOVA is defined as a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and becomes more luminous in the process.
RACCOON is defined as an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America. It is also defined as the fur of the North American racoon.
RADON is defined as a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health.
RANCOR is defined as a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will.
RAND is defined as a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese. It is also defined as United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982). It is also defined as the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents.
The word RANDO has no known definition.
ROAN is defined as a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray. It is also defined as a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding. It is also defined as (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey.
RONDO is defined as a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata.
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