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Today’s pangram is OCCUPANT.
OCCUPANT is defined as someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.
ACCOUNT is defined as an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered. It is also defined as a record or narrative description of past events. It is also defined as grounds. It is also defined as to give an account or representation of in words. It is also defined as a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance. It is also defined as the act of informing by verbal report. It is also defined as keep an account of. It is also defined as a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services. It is also defined as a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.. It is also defined as a short account of the news. It is also defined as furnish a justifying analysis or explanation. It is also defined as be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something. It is also defined as importance or value. It is also defined as the quality of taking advantage.
ACCOUNTANT is defined as someone who maintains and audits business accounts.
ATOP is defined as
AUNT is defined as the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle.
AUTO is defined as a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine.
The word CANNOT has no known definition.
CANT is defined as a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves). It is also defined as heel over. It is also defined as stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition. It is also defined as insincere talk about religion or morals. It is also defined as two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees. It is also defined as a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force.
CANTATA is defined as a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
CANTON is defined as a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port. It is also defined as provide housing for (military personnel). It is also defined as a small administrative division of a country. It is also defined as divide into cantons, of a country.
CATNAP is defined as take a siesta. It is also defined as sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed).
COAT is defined as put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface. It is also defined as a thin layer covering something. It is also defined as form a coat over. It is also defined as growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal. It is also defined as an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors. It is also defined as cover or provide with a coat.
COCONUT is defined as tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics. It is also defined as large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk. It is also defined as the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries.
CONCOCT is defined as devise or invent. It is also defined as prepare or cook by mixing ingredients. It is also defined as invent. It is also defined as make a concoction (of) by mixing.
CONTACT is defined as a person who is in a position to give you special assistance. It is also defined as the physical coming together of two or more things. It is also defined as a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication. It is also defined as be in or establish communication with. It is also defined as a communicative interaction. It is also defined as be in direct physical contact with; make contact. It is also defined as a channel for communication between groups. It is also defined as the act of touching physically. It is also defined as (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact. It is also defined as close interaction. It is also defined as the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity.
The word COOPT has no known definition.
COOT is defined as slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks.
COPOUT is defined as a failure to face some difficulty squarely.
COTTON is defined as erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers. It is also defined as soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state. It is also defined as fabric woven from cotton fibers. It is also defined as take a liking to. It is also defined as thread made of cotton fibers.
COUNT is defined as put into a group. It is also defined as show consideration for; take into account. It is also defined as determine the number or amount of. It is also defined as have faith or confidence in. It is also defined as take account of. It is also defined as the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order. It is also defined as have weight; have import, carry weight. It is also defined as a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl. It is also defined as have a certain value or carry a certain weight. It is also defined as include as if by counting. It is also defined as name or recite the numbers in ascending order. It is also defined as the total number counted.
CUTOUT is defined as a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out. It is also defined as a photograph from which the background has been cut away. It is also defined as a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload.
The word CUTUP has no known definition.
The word NATANT has no known definition.
OCTANT is defined as a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration.
ONTO is defined as On the top of; upon..
OUTPUT is defined as signal that comes out of an electronic system. It is also defined as what is produced in a given time period. It is also defined as the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time). It is also defined as final product; the things produced. It is also defined as production of a certain amount. It is also defined as to create or manufacture a specific amount.
PACT is defined as a written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
PANT is defined as a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open. It is also defined as (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately. It is also defined as breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted. It is also defined as the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine). It is also defined as utter while panting, as if out of breath.
PONTOON is defined as a float supporting a seaplane. It is also defined as (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge.
POTATO is defined as annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous. It is also defined as an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland.
POUT is defined as a disdainful grimace. It is also defined as catfish common in eastern United States. It is also defined as be in a huff and display one’s displeasure. It is also defined as marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas. It is also defined as make a sad face and thrust out one’s lower lip.
PUNT is defined as (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground. It is also defined as formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence. It is also defined as propel with a pole. It is also defined as place a bet on. It is also defined as an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole. It is also defined as kick the ball.
PUTOUT is defined as an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout).
PUTT is defined as hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter. It is also defined as hit a putt. It is also defined as strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter.
TACO is defined as (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent. It is also defined as a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling.
TACT is defined as consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense.
TAPA is defined as a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark. It is also defined as the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
TATTOO is defined as a design on the skin made by tattooing. It is also defined as a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters. It is also defined as stain (skin) with indelible color. It is also defined as the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining.
TAUNT is defined as aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing. It is also defined as harass with persistent criticism or carping.
TAUT is defined as pulled or drawn tight. It is also defined as subjected to great tension; stretched tight.
TOCCATA is defined as a baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
TOON is defined as a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence.
TOOT is defined as make a loud noise. It is also defined as revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. It is also defined as a blast of a horn.
TOPCOAT is defined as a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter.
TOUCAN is defined as brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak.
TOUT is defined as one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack). It is also defined as someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit. It is also defined as show off. It is also defined as someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way. It is also defined as advertize in strongly positive terms.
TUNA is defined as tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica. It is also defined as important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks. It is also defined as New Zealand eel. It is also defined as any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters.
TUTU is defined as South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931). It is also defined as very short skirt worn by ballerinas.
The word UNAPT has no known definition.
UNCUT is defined as complete. It is also defined as not shaped by cutting or trimming. It is also defined as (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine. It is also defined as not trimmed. It is also defined as not cut. It is also defined as (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge.
The word UNTO has no known definition.
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