ONE - LETTER WORDS A Dictionary phần 8 ppt

... T- shaped. 28. n. T rail: a rail with a T- shaped cross- section. 29. n. T plate: a T- shaped plate used as a splice and for stiffening a joint where the end of one beam abuts against ... forming a giant U valley. —Piers Anthony, Up in a Heaval: A Xanth Novell 11. n. U boat: a military submarine. Although Admiral Karl Doenitz, commander of the German U- boat fleet,...

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... Grammar The two of them had gone head- to- head for an hour now, and all he had left were the letters X and Q and there was nowhere on the Scrabble board to put them. —Susan Donovan, Take a ... class the letter Q had a tail. Why stop there? Ramona had thought. —Beverly Cleary, Ramona the Brave, referring to a Q drawn with ears and whiskers in addition to a tail. [I]t may be...

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... rst appeared in Verbatim: The Language Quarterly and are reprinted with permission. Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader October 2005 ISBN 0-0 6-0 88 987 -X Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication ... appropriate. 213 X Thank You Rana Bakhtiari, Firda Beka, Colleen Bell, John and Virginia Berland, Dan and Jan Bond, Wyman Brantley, Matt Brelje, Sheryl Burgstahler, John Burkardt, Ta...

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... —Ian McDonald, Evolution’s Shore 32. n. V- beam radar: a height- finding radar that emits a vertical beam and another at 45 degrees.” —Dr. John Burkardt 33. n. V belt: a belt with a V- ... Clarke, Cadillac Automobiles 1949–1959 42. n. V pug: a moth whose wings feature a V- shaped mark. 43. n. V- shaped bottom: a stock market pattern involv- ing a sharp drop followed b...

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... the uni- versal affi rmative A, the universal negative E, the particular affi rmative I, and the particular negative O. 39. n. Something arbitrarily designated O (e.g., a per- son, place, or ... folic acid include vegetables (particularly the dark- green ones); organ meats, whole- wheat products, legumes, and mushrooms. —American Medical Association SCIENTIFIC MATTERS 14. n. A Roma...

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... appear above the diagonal. L is a lower triangular matrix. —Marie A. Vitulli, A Brief History of Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory” 20. n. (mechanics) L head: a gasoline engine com- monly ... intestinal bacteria, as well as being avail - able in many foods, deficiency is uncommon in healthy adults. [Deficiency] may develop as a result of tak - ing antibiotics, which destroy...

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... literature) “I had a wound here that was like a T, but now ’tis made an H.” —William Shake - speare, Antony and Cleopatra, IV.vii .8. There is a pun here on ache, which in Shakespeare’s day was ... (cooked); smaller amounts are found in whole- wheat prod - ucts, dairy products, fish, and tomatoes. —Ameri- can Medical Association And it doesn’t really matter, anyway, because...

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... universal affi rmative A, the universal negative E, the par- ticular affi rmative I, and the particular negative O. 30. n. (mathematics) The natural number e, used as the base for natural logarithms ... a word. It was the top of the cap - ital letter F. —Barbara D’Amato, Help Me Please 5. n. A device, such as a printer’s type, for reproduc - ing the letter. LAYERS AND L...

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... certain one. A Mr. Po called. 30. prep. Another. a Mona Lisa in beauty SHAPES AND SIZES 31. n. Something having the shape of an A. 32. n. A- frame: a triangular supporting frame; a trian- gular, ... herring, and oysters), lean meats, poultry, cheese, and eggs are also good sources. The only known plant sources are yeast, alfalfa, and two Japanese seaweeds—wakame and kombu....

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