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Today’s pangrams are HEGEMONY and HOMOGENY.
HEGEMONY is defined as the dominance or leadership of one state, group, or individual over others. It is also defined as predominant influence or authority, especially of one social group or nation over others.
HOMOGENY is defined as similarity in structure or origin due to common ancestry. It is also defined as the quality of being homogeneous or composed of similar elements.
EGGNOG is defined as a sweetened alcoholic drink made with eggs, milk or cream, and spirits.
ENEMY is defined as a person or group actively opposed or hostile to another. It is also defined as a military opponent or nation at war with another.
GENE is defined as a unit of heredity consisting of DNA that encodes a specific trait or protein. It is also defined as the basic functional unit of inheritance passed from parent to offspring.
GENOME is defined as the complete set of genetic material or DNA contained in an organism. It is also defined as all the chromosomes and genes in a cell or organism.
GNOME is defined as a small, mythical creature depicted as a dwarf or sprite in folklore. It is also defined as a small garden ornament shaped like a bearded dwarf.
GNOMON is defined as the part of a sundial that casts a shadow to indicate the time. It is also defined as a style or indicator on a measuring instrument.
GONE is defined as no longer present; departed or moved away. It is also defined as dead or deceased. It is also defined as lost or no longer available.
GONG is defined as a circular metal disk that produces a loud resonant sound when struck. It is also defined as the sound produced by striking a gong.
GOON is defined as a thug or hired muscle, especially one used for intimidation or violence. It is also defined as a silly or stupid person.
GOONY is defined as silly, stupid, or foolish in behavior or appearance.
HEGEMON is defined as a leader or dominant state that exercises hegemony over others.
HENGE is defined as a prehistoric monument consisting of a circle of stones or wooden posts.
HOMONYM is defined as a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling. It is also defined as a word that has the same spelling as another but different meaning and pronunciation.
HOMONYMY is defined as the state or quality of being a homonym or having homonyms.
HONE is defined as to sharpen a blade or tool using a whetstone or honing stone. It is also defined as to refine or perfect a skill or ability through practice.
HONEY is defined as a sweet, viscous substance made by honeybees from nectar. It is also defined as a term of endearment for a beloved person.
HONEYMOON is defined as a vacation taken by newlyweds immediately after their wedding. It is also defined as a period of harmony or goodwill at the beginning of a relationship or arrangement.
HYMEN is defined as a thin membrane that partially covers the opening of the vagina in females.
HYMN is defined as a religious or sacred song of praise, typically sung in worship.
MONEY is defined as a medium of exchange in the form of coins or banknotes used to purchase goods and services. It is also defined as wealth or financial resources.
MONEYMEN is defined as wealthy investors or financiers who fund business ventures or projects.
MONO is defined as short for mononucleosis, a viral infectious disease causing fever and fatigue. It is also defined as a sound reproduction system using a single channel rather than stereo.
MONONYM is defined as a name consisting of a single word, used by one individual.
MOON is defined as the natural satellite that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight. It is also defined as to expose one’s buttocks as a gesture of contempt or jest. It is also defined as to spend time idly or act in a listless manner.
MOONY is defined as dreamy, absent-minded, or inattentive. It is also defined as resembling or relating to the moon.
NENE is defined as the Hawaiian goose, an endangered waterfowl native to Hawaii.
NEON is defined as a noble gas element that glows with a reddish light when ionized in a tube. It is also defined as bright, vivid, or fluorescent in color.
NONE is defined as not a single person or thing; no one or nothing. It is also defined as not any or no amount of something.
NOON is defined as twelve o’clock in the daytime; midday.
OMEN is defined as a sign or portent believed to foretell a future event, especially something momentous. It is also defined as an occurrence regarded as indicating what will happen.
YEOMEN is defined as plural of yeoman; a person of small landholding status or a farmer of modest means. It is also defined as plural of yeoman; members of a ceremonial or military guard serving a monarch or institution.
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