cmn: jia

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Meaning
means	(noun) tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts common reed, carrizo, ditch reed, Phragmites communis
means	(noun) an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms cangue
means	(noun) a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores gallium, Ga, atomic number 31
means	(noun) one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with chopstick
means	(noun) either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone
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means	(noun) a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite potassium, K, atomic number 19
means	(noun) an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing flail
means	(noun) a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard sword, blade, brand, steel
means	(noun) a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) promontory, headland, head, foreland
means	(noun) diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings butterfly
means	(noun) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) jewelry, jewellery
means	(noun) specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire plate armour, armor plating, armor plate, plate armor, armour plate
means	(noun) the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion scab
means	(noun) (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate valency, valence
means	(noun) the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) seedcase, pod, cod
means	(noun) Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States Sus scrofa, boar, wild boar
means	(noun) the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven" plus, summation, addition
means	(verb) take in marriage marry, get married, wed, get hitched with, espouse, hook up with, conjoin
means	(verb) make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the bushes" chirp, peep, cheep, chirrup
means	(verb) place at intervals in or among; "intersperse exclamation marks in the text" intersperse
means	(adjective) auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" auspicious
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means	(adjective) bordered by a line of things; "tree lined streets" lined
means	(adjective) contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners" artificial, unreal
means	(adjective) delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" beautiful
means	(adjective) very drunk crocked, sozzled, blind drunk, slopped, fuddled, plastered, smashed, pissed, squiffy, besotted, wet, stiff, soused, loaded, sloshed, cockeyed, blotto, tight, soaked, pixilated, pie-eyed
means	(adjective) not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery" false
means	(adjective) showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea" indifferent

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cmn: jia

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