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Ness

A promontory; a cape; a headland.

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Earth 76% connected

The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in d…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ground 76% connected

of Grind

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Spit 76% connected

A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tongue 76% connected

an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cape 92% connected

A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; a promontory; a headland.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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