Today's word has 9 letters in it:
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noun


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the definitions are as follows:

noun

1. ---- -- ----- --- -----------; - ------ --------- -- ------.

2. -------------.

3. - ---------- -- -------- ----.

4. -- --------- -- ------- -------- -- - -------.

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