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Garment 76% connected

Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Irrigate 76% connected

To water; to wet; to moisten with running or dropping water; to bedew.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tube 76% connected

A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tubing 76% connected

of Tube

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Water 76% connected

The fluid which descends from the clouds in rain, and which forms rivers, lakes, seas, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sock 76% connected

A plowshare.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Stocking 76% connected

of Stock

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tights 76% connected

Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hosiery 92% connected

The business of a hosier.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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