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  • 71List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …

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  • 72Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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  • 73turkey — /terr kee/, n., pl. turkeys, (esp. collectively) turkey. 1. a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, esp. Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish brown, and yellowish brown plumage of a metallic luster… …

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  • 74Virginia — • One of the thirteen original states Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Virginia     Virginia     † …

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  • 75Shifting cultivation — For methods, see slash and burn Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned. This system often involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting… …

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  • 76Huating Town — Huating (zh stp|s=华亭|t=華亭|p=Huátíng) is a town under the district of Jiading in Shanghai, China. Huating has an estimated population of 24,529 in 2007.Latest Frontpage NewsA new residential block has been built to house the village residents who… …

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  • 77Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 78Wisconsin — This article is about the U.S. state of Wisconsin. For the river, see Wisconsin River. For other uses, see Wisconsin (disambiguation). State of Wisconsin …

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  • 79World's Columbian Exposition — For the Sufjan Stevens song, see Illinois (album). The Statue of the Republic overlooks the World s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 …

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  • 80Mousetrap — For other uses, see Mousetrap (disambiguation). A mouse killed in a mousetrap. A mousetrap is a specialized type of animal trap designed primarily to catch mice; however, it may also trap other small animals. Mousetraps are usually set in an… …

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