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Today’s pangram is MAILBOX.
MAILBOX is defined as a private box for delivery of mail. It is also defined as public box for deposit of mail.
ABLOOM is defined as bursting into flower.
AMMO is defined as projectiles to be fired from a gun.
AXIOM is defined as a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits. It is also defined as (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident.
BALM is defined as semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation. It is also defined as any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
BAMBOO is defined as the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles. It is also defined as woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture.
The word BLAM has no known definition.
BLOOM is defined as produce or yield flowers. It is also defined as the organic process of bearing flowers. It is also defined as the best time of youth. It is also defined as a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health. It is also defined as reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts. It is also defined as a powdery deposit on a surface. It is also defined as the period of greatest prosperity or productivity.
BOMB is defined as throw bombs at or attack with bombs. It is also defined as an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual. It is also defined as strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion. It is also defined as fail to get a passing grade. It is also defined as an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions.
BOOM is defined as a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set. It is also defined as make a resonant sound, like artillery. It is also defined as hit hard. It is also defined as a deep prolonged loud noise. It is also defined as grow vigorously. It is also defined as a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money). It is also defined as be the case that thunder is being heard. It is also defined as make a deep hollow sound. It is also defined as any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring. It is also defined as a state of economic prosperity.
The word BOOMBOX has no known definition.
IAMB is defined as a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
The word IAMBI has no known definition.
IMAM is defined as (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide.
LAMA is defined as llamas. It is also defined as a Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
LAMB is defined as a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child). It is also defined as English essayist (1775-1834). It is also defined as a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters). It is also defined as give birth to a lamb. It is also defined as the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food. It is also defined as young sheep.
LIMA is defined as capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century.
LIMB is defined as any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm. It is also defined as any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree. It is also defined as (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet. It is also defined as either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip. It is also defined as one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper. It is also defined as the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles.
LIMBO is defined as the state of being disregarded or forgotten. It is also defined as an imaginary place for lost or neglected things. It is also defined as (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals).
LIMO is defined as large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur.
LLAMA is defined as wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
LOAM is defined as a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
LOOM is defined as appear very large or occupy a commanding position. It is also defined as hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing. It is also defined as a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile. It is also defined as come into view indistinctly, often threateningly. It is also defined as weave on a loom.
MAIL is defined as cause to be directed or transmitted to another place. It is also defined as (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings. It is also defined as the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office. It is also defined as send via the postal service. It is also defined as any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered. It is also defined as a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system. It is also defined as the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
MAIM is defined as injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
MALL is defined as mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace. It is also defined as a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
MAMA is defined as informal terms for a mother. It is also defined as a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped.
MAMBA is defined as arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
MAMBO is defined as a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba. It is also defined as dance a mambo.
MAMMA is defined as milk-secreting organ of female mammals. It is also defined as informal terms for a mother.
MAMMAL is defined as any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk.
MAXI is defined as a long skirt ending below the calf. It is also defined as used of women’s clothing having a hemline at the ankle.
MAXILLA is defined as the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium.
MAXIM is defined as English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916). It is also defined as a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits.
The word MAXIMA has no known definition.
MAXIMAL is defined as the greatest or most complete or best possible.
MILL is defined as machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing. It is also defined as English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873). It is also defined as a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing. It is also defined as move about in a confused manner. It is also defined as the act of grinding to a powder or dust. It is also defined as Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham’s utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836). It is also defined as grind with a mill. It is also defined as produce a ridge around the edge of. It is also defined as roll out (metal) with a rolling machine.
MOIL is defined as be agitated. It is also defined as work hard. It is also defined as moisten or soil.
MOLL is defined as the girlfriend of a gangster.
MOMMA is defined as informal terms for a mother.
The word MOOLA has no known definition.
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