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Today’s pangram is PARANORMAL.
PARANORMAL is defined as seemingly outside normal sensory channels. It is also defined as not in accordance with scientific laws.
APPALL is defined as strike with disgust or revulsion. It is also defined as fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised.
APRON is defined as the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain). It is also defined as a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing. It is also defined as a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used. It is also defined as (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green.
LAMP is defined as an artificial source of visible illumination. It is also defined as a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs.
LAMPOON is defined as ridicule with satire. It is also defined as a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody’s style, usually in a humorous way.
LOLLOP is defined as walk clumsily and with a bounce.
LOOP is defined as wind around something in coils or loops. It is also defined as a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates. It is also defined as a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane. It is also defined as fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines. It is also defined as (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated. It is also defined as make a loop in. It is also defined as the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component. It is also defined as a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied. It is also defined as an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan). It is also defined as an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop. It is also defined as anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself). It is also defined as fasten or join with a loop. It is also defined as fly loops, perform a loop. It is also defined as move in loops. It is also defined as the basic pattern of the human fingerprint.
MALAPROP is defined as the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.
NAPALM is defined as gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers.
NONPOLAR is defined as not ionic.
OPAL is defined as a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones.
The word PALAPA has no known definition.
PALL is defined as lose interest or become bored with something or somebody. It is also defined as become less interesting or attractive. It is also defined as cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing. It is also defined as a sudden numbing dread. It is also defined as lose sparkle or bouquet. It is also defined as cause to lose courage. It is also defined as hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window). It is also defined as burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped. It is also defined as cause to become flat. It is also defined as cover with a pall. It is also defined as lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to).
PALLOR is defined as unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).
PALM is defined as an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event. It is also defined as touch, lift, or hold with the hands. It is also defined as the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers. It is also defined as any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves. It is also defined as a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand.
The word PALP has no known definition.
The word PAMPA has no known definition.
PANAMA is defined as a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown. It is also defined as a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903.
PANORAMA is defined as the visual percept of a region. It is also defined as a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
PAPA is defined as an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk.
PAPAL is defined as proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
PARLOR is defined as reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received. It is also defined as a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax.
The word PAROL has no known definition.
PLAN is defined as an arrangement scheme. It is also defined as scale drawing of a structure. It is also defined as make or work out a plan for; devise. It is also defined as make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form. It is also defined as a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. It is also defined as have the will and intention to carry out some action. It is also defined as make plans for something.
PLANAR is defined as involving or having two dimensions.
PLOP is defined as set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. It is also defined as with a short hollow thud. It is also defined as drop something with a plopping sound. It is also defined as drop with the sound of something falling into water. It is also defined as the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash.
POLAR is defined as being of crucial importance. It is also defined as characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed. It is also defined as extremely cold. It is also defined as having a pair of equal and opposite charges. It is also defined as of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles. It is also defined as located at or near or coming from the earth’s poles.
POLL is defined as convert into a pollard. It is also defined as an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people. It is also defined as the top of the head. It is also defined as a tame parrot. It is also defined as get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions. It is also defined as get the votes of. It is also defined as the counting of votes (as in an election). It is also defined as the part of the head between the ears. It is also defined as vote in an election at a polling station.
POLO is defined as Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324). It is also defined as a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball.
POMP is defined as ceremonial elegance and splendor. It is also defined as cheap or pretentious or vain display.
POMPANO is defined as any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. It is also defined as flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish.
The word POMPOM has no known definition.
POOL is defined as something resembling a pool of liquid. It is also defined as an association of companies for some definite purpose. It is also defined as the combined stakes of the betters. It is also defined as a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid. It is also defined as a small lake. It is also defined as any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets. It is also defined as an excavation that is (usually) filled with water. It is also defined as an organization of people or resources that can be shared. It is also defined as any communal combination of funds. It is also defined as combine into a common fund. It is also defined as join or form a pool of people.
POOLROOM is defined as a room with pool tables where pool is played.
POOP is defined as obscene terms for feces. It is also defined as the rear part of a ship. It is also defined as slang terms for inside information. It is also defined as a stupid foolish person.
POOR is defined as of insufficient quantity to meet a need. It is also defined as people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group). It is also defined as deserving or inciting pity. It is also defined as characterized by or indicating poverty. It is also defined as having little money or few possessions. It is also defined as lacking in quality or substances.
POPLAR is defined as any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins. It is also defined as soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar.
The word POPPA has no known definition.
PORN is defined as creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire.
PORNO is defined as creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire.
PRAM is defined as a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around.
PROM is defined as a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
PROMO is defined as a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution.
PROP is defined as a propeller that rotates to push against air. It is also defined as any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie. It is also defined as support by placing against something solid or rigid. It is also defined as a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling.
RAMP is defined as North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers. It is also defined as behave violently, as if in state of a great anger. It is also defined as an inclined surface connecting two levels. It is also defined as a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft. It is also defined as be rampant. It is also defined as creep up — used especially of plants. It is also defined as furnish with a ramp. It is also defined as stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing.
ROMP is defined as gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement. It is also defined as a girl who behaves in a boyish manner. It is also defined as play boisterously. It is also defined as an easy victory. It is also defined as run easily and fairly fast. It is also defined as win easily.
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