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Today’s pangram is MOOCHING.
The word MOOCHING has no known definition.
CHIGNON is defined as a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck.
CHINO is defined as a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms.
COCCI is defined as any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria.
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.
COCOONING is defined as retreating to the seclusion of your home (as for privacy or escape).
COHO is defined as small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes. It is also defined as fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
COIN is defined as form by stamping, punching, or printing. It is also defined as a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money. It is also defined as make up.
The word COINING has no known definition.
COMIC is defined as arousing or provoking laughter. It is also defined as a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts. It is also defined as of or relating to or characteristic of comedy.
COMING is defined as the act of drawing spatially closer to something. It is also defined as arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous). It is also defined as the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse. It is also defined as the temporal property of becoming nearer in time. It is also defined as of the relatively near future.
COMMON is defined as a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. It is also defined as common to or shared by two or more parties. It is also defined as being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language. It is also defined as commonly encountered. It is also defined as lacking refinement or cultivation or taste. It is also defined as of or associated with the great masses of people. It is also defined as of low or inferior quality or value. It is also defined as belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public. It is also defined as having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual. It is also defined as to be expected; standard.
CONCH is defined as any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip.
CONIC is defined as (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone. It is also defined as relating to or resembling a cone.
The word CONNING has no known definition.
The word COOING has no known definition.
GNOCCHI is defined as (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese.
GOING is defined as the act of departing. It is also defined as euphemistic expressions for death. It is also defined as advancing toward a goal. It is also defined as in full operation.
GONG is defined as a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument. It is also defined as a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick. It is also defined as sound a gong.
The word GONGING has no known definition.
GOON is defined as an awkward stupid person. It is also defined as an aggressive and violent young criminal.
The word HOGGING has no known definition.
HOMING is defined as orienting or directing homeward or to a destination.
HONCHO is defined as a person who exercises control over workers.
The word HONING has no known definition.
HOOCH is defined as an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor.
ICON is defined as a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface. It is also defined as a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church. It is also defined as (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
ICONIC is defined as relating to or having the characteristics on an icon.
INCOMING is defined as the act of entering. It is also defined as arriving at a place or position. It is also defined as entering upon a position of office vacated by another.
IONIC is defined as the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia. It is also defined as containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions. It is also defined as of or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecture. It is also defined as of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language.
MINION is defined as a servile or fawning dependant.
The word MOCHI has no known definition.
MONO is defined as designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel. It is also defined as an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing.
MOOCH is defined as ask for and get free; be a parasite. It is also defined as someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free).
The word MOOING has no known definition.
MOON is defined as United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920). It is also defined as the light of the Moon. It is also defined as be idle in a listless or dreamy way. It is also defined as the period between successive new moons (29.531 days). It is also defined as have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake. It is also defined as any natural satellite of a planet. It is also defined as any object resembling a moon. It is also defined as expose one’s buttocks to. It is also defined as the natural satellite of the Earth.
The word MOONING has no known definition.
NOGGIN is defined as informal terms for a human head.
NONCOM is defined as a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
NOON is defined as the middle of the day.
ONCOMING is defined as the beginning or early stages. It is also defined as moving toward one.
ONGOING is defined as currently happening.
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.
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