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aah
used as an exclamation expressing surprise, delight, joy, etc
AAL
anterior axillary line
AAS
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
aba
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
2.a loose, sleeveless outer garment made of this fabric or of silk, worn by Arabs.
ABO
–noun
1.an Aborigine.
–adjective
2.aboriginal.
ABS
plural nounInformal.
abdominal muscles.
ABY
a·by   /əˈbaɪ/ Show Spelled [uh-bahy] Show IPA verb,past and past participlea·bought.
–verb (used with object)
1.Archaic. to pay the penalty of.
–verb (used without object)Obsolete.
2.to endure; continue.
3.to undergo suffering as a penalty.
ace
ace   /eɪs/ Show Spelled [eys] Show IPA noun, verb,aced, ac·ing, adjective
–noun
1.a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot: He dealt me four aces in the first hand.
2.a single spot or mark on a playing card or die.
3.(in tennis, badminton, handball, etc.)
a.Also called service ace. a placement made on a service.
b.any placement.
c.a serve that the opponent fails to touch.
d.the point thus scored.
4.a fighter pilot credited with destroying a prescribed number or more of enemy aircraft, usually five, in combat.
5.a very skilled person; expert; adept: an ace at tap dancing.
6.Slang. a one-dollar bill.
7.Slang. a close friend. (in tennis, badminton, handball, etc.) to win a point against (one's opponent) by an ace.
13.Golf. to make an ace on (a hole).
14.Slang. to cheat, defraud, or take advantage of (often fol. by out): to be aced out of one's inheritance; a friend who aced me out of a good job.
15.Slang.
a.to receive a grade of A, as on a test or in a course (sometimes fol. by out).
b.to complete easily and successfully: He aced
ADZ
–noun
1.an axlike tool, for dressing timbers roughly, with a curved, chisellike steel head mounted at a right angle to the wooden handle.
–verb (used with object)
2.to dress or shape (wood) with an adz.
Use adz in a Sentence
AFF
preposition, adverbScot.
off.
aga (also agha)
noun(in Turkey and other Muslim countries)
1.a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
2.a general.
aha
a·ha (ä-hä')
interj. Used to express surprise, pleasure, or triumph
ain
own
ais
a·i1   /ˈɑi/ Show Spelled[ah-ee] Show IPA
–noun,plurala·is  /ˈɑiz/ Show Spelled[ah-eez] Show IPA.
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed
ait
a small island, esp. in a river
ala
1. a wing, 2. winglike part, 3. either of the 2 side petals of a flower in the legume family 4. a room as an alcove opening into a larger room
alb
priest's vestment
alp
–noun
a high mountain.
als
a disease also called Lou Gehrig's disease.
alt
1. high 2. in the first octave above the treble staff
ama
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls. (pl amas)
ami
–noun,plurala·mis
1.a friend, esp. a male friend.
2.a boyfriend or male lover.
amp
–nounPhysics.
1.Also called dalton. a unit of mass, equal to 1/12 the mass of the carbon-12 atom and used to express the mass of atomic and subatomic particles.
2.(formerly) a unit of mass, equal to 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom having atomic mass 16. Abbreviation
amu
atomic mass unit.
ana
–adverb
(of ingredients in pharmaceutical prescriptions) in equal quantities; of each. Symbol: a̅a̅, āa
ane
–adjective, noun, pronounChiefly Scot.
one.
ani
–noun,plurala·nis.
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
arb
–noun
an arbitrager.
ars
ARS 
1.advanced record system.
2.Agricultural Research Service.
ar 2 (är)
n. The letter r.
att
Main Entry: att
Function: abbreviation
attorney alsp .attached.
attention.
auk
–noun
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
ava
–adverbScot.
of all; at all.
ave
1.hail; welcome.
2.farewell; good-bye.
–noun
3.the salutation “ave.”
4.(initial capital letter) Ave Maria.
avo
–noun,plurala·vos.
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
a·wa
a·wa   /əˈwɔ, əˈwɑ/ Show Spelled[uh-waw, uh-wah] Show IPA
–adverbScot.
away.