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A
unknown · 78% connection
In each; to or for each; as, "twenty leagues a day", "a hundred pounds a year", "a dollar a yard", etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Abassis
noun · 78% connection
A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Accent
noun · 78% connection
A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Ad valorem
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A term used to denote a duty or charge laid upon goods, at a certain rate per cent upon their value, as stated in their invoice, -- in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Adolescence
noun · 78% connection
The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Alum
noun · 78% connection
A double sulphate formed of aluminium and some other element (esp. an alkali metal) or of aluminium. It has twenty-four molecules of w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Ambergris
noun · 78% connection
A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secreti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Apprenticeship
noun · 78% connection
The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Assess
verb · 78% connection
To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Asterolepis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fishes, some of which were eighteen or twenty feet long, found in a fossil state in the Old Red Sandstone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
At
preposition · 78% connection
The relations of time, age, or order; as, at ten o'clock; at twenty-one; at once; at first.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Average
verb · 78% connection
To form, or exist in, a mean or medial sum or quantity; to amount to, or to be, on an average; as, the losses of the owners will avera…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Backgammon
noun · 78% connection
A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a "board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points". Each player has fif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Bearing
noun · 78% connection
Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Boa constrictor
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A large and powerful serpent of tropical America, sometimes twenty or thirty feet long. See Illustration in Appendix.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Boomerang
noun · 78% connection
A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved stick of hard wood,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
By
pref. · 78% connection
Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
Canton
noun · 78% connection
A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdiv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: twenty.
