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(noun) a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
lanthanum, La, atomic number 57
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(noun) large heavy rope for nautical use
hawser
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(noun) deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
indigo, indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria
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(noun) thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
brocade
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(noun) a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
handrail, balusters, banister, balustrade, bannister
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(noun) a thin fog with condensation near the ground
mist
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(noun) a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
rail, railing
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(noun) any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
orchid, orchidaceous plant
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(verb) have or exploit a monopoly of; "OPEC wants to monopolize oil"
monopolize, monopolise
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(verb) have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?"
say, read
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(adjective) moving slowly and gently; "up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace"
lazy
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(adjective) dirty and disorderly; "a mussy fussy bedroom"; "a child's messy eating habits"
mussy, messy
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(adjective) failing to make or recognize distinctions
indiscriminate
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(adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
avaricious, greedy, prehensile, covetous, grasping, grabby
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(adjective) of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
olive
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