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A flat round plate

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Circle 76% connected

A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the ce…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Plate 76% connected

A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Round 76% connected

To whisper.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Deadeye 76% connected

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Diaphragm 76% connected

A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it.

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Discus 76% connected

A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dot 76% connected

A marriage portion; dowry.

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Floppy 76% connected

Having a tendency to flop or flap; as, a floppy hat brim.

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Planchet 76% connected

A flat piece of metal; especially, a disk of metal ready to be stamped as a coin.

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Point 76% connected

To appoint.

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Puck 76% connected

A celebrated fairy, "the merry wanderer of the night;" -- called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Saucer 76% connected

A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.

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Token 76% connected

Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant est…

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Disk 92% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Platter 92% connected

One who plats or braids.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Record 92% connected

To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Saucer 92% connected

A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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