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  • 41Wood coal — Coal Coal (k[=o]l), n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol, cholo, G. kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr. jval to burn. Cf. {Kiln}, {Collier}.] 1. A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or… …

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  • 42-gen — a suffix meaning: 1. something produced, or growing: acrogen, endogen. 2. something that produces: hydrogen, oxygen. {French gène, from Greek genēs born, produced, from gen bear, produce} …

  • 43acro- — a word element meaning tip , top , apex , or edge , as in acrogen. Also, (before vowels), acr . {Greek akro , combining form of akros at the top or end} …

  • 44plant life — noun (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion • Syn: ↑plant, ↑flora • Derivationally related forms: ↑floral (for: ↑flora), ↑plantal ( …

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  • 45acrogenously — adverb see acrogenous * * * acrogˈenously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑acrogen …

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  • 46Gen. — abbr. 1 General. 2 Genesis (Old Testament). * * * 1. Mil. General. 2. Genesis. 3. Geneva. * * * abbrev 1. General 2. (the Book of) Genesis (Bible) * * * Gen. abbreviation General: used in the name of an officer of high rank in the army or air… …

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  • 47gen. — abbr. 1 General. 2 Genesis (Old Testament). * * * 1. gender. 2. general. 3. genitive. 4. genus. * * * abbrev 1. General 2. (the Book of) Genesis (Bible) * * * Gen. abbreviation General: use …

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