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  • 101japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 102Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 103F-84F Thunderstreak — Infobox Aircraft name=F 84F Thunderstreak RF 84F Thunderflash type=Fighter bomber manufacturer=Republic Aviation caption= USAF F 84F Thunderstreak designer=Alexander Kartveli first flight= introduced= retired=1972 US ANG 1991 Greece status=… …

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  • 104XF-84H Thunderscreech — Infobox Aircraft name=XF 84H Thunderscreech caption= Prototype FS 059 underwent 10 hours of flight testing. type= Experimental fighter manufacturer= Republic Aviation designer= first flight= 22 July 1955 primary user= United States Air Force more …

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  • 105steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …

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  • 106Pusher configuration — An aircraft constructed with a pusher configuration has the engine mounted forward of the propeller which faces in a rearwards direction giving an appearance that the aircraft is pushed through the air. Sometimes the propeller is situated at the… …

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  • 107Shvetsov ASh-82 — ASh 82 Preserved Shvetsov ASh 82 at the Prague Aviation Museum, Kbely Type Radial engine Manu …

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  • 108Glossary of boiler terminology — Boilers for generating steam or hot water have been designed in countless different shapes, sizes and configurations. An extensive terminology has evolved to describe their common features. This glossary provides definitions for these terms.… …

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  • 109Gasoline — This article is about the fuel and industrial solvent. For other uses, see Gasoline (disambiguation). Petrol redirects here. For other uses, see Petrol (disambiguation). For the bird group, see petrel. A jar containing gasoline …

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  • 110Treecat — Treecats are a species of intelligent lifeforms who take a prominent role in a series of novels and stories about the fictional Honorverse . David Weber was the original author, but others have begun to contribute related stories. All are… …

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