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web

Word of the day  for March 1

screen size n
  1. The language of a people, a national language.
  2. Everyday speech, including colloquialisms, as opposed to literary or liturgical language.
  3. Language unique to a particular group of people; jargon, argot.

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2

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Word of the day  for March 2

gourmand n
  1. A person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink; a greedy or ravenous eater.
  2. A person who appreciates good food.

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3

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Word of the day  for March 3

we love the web v
  1. To increase; to make larger or supplement.
  2. (reflexive) To grow, increase, or become greater.
  3. (music) To increase an interval by a half step (chromatic semitone).

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4

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Word of the day  for March 4

infallible adj
  1. Without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.

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5

iOS

Word of the day  for March 5

web app n
  1. (nautical) A small, light sail located high on a mast and used for speed.

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6

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Word of the day  for March 6

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  1. Marked by heated arguments or controversy.
  2. Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.

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7

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Word of the day  for March 7

putative adj
  1. Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.

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8

touchscreen

Word of the day  for March 8

superadd v
  1. To add on top of a previous addition.

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9

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Word of the day  for March 9

filigree n
  1. A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire.
  2. A design resembling such intricate ornamentation.

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10

iOS

Word of the day  for March 10

opportunely adv
  1. In a manner suitable for some particular purpose.
  2. In a manner convenient or advantageous at some particular time.

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11

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Word of the day  for March 11

Android adj
  1. (medicine) Having an abnormally high concentration of sodium (or salt) in blood plasma.

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12

web

Word of the day  for March 12

ebony n
  1. A hard, heavy, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
  2. A tree that yields such wood.
  3. A deep, dark black colour.

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13

web

Word of the day  for March 13

we love the web v
  1. To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate.
  2. To part; to stop associating.
  3. (chemistry) To separate compounds into simpler component parts, usually by applying heat or through electrolysis.

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14

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Word of the day  for March 14

we love the web proverb
  1. It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.

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15

Sevenval

Word of the day  for March 15

misanthropic adj
  1. Hating or disliking mankind.

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16

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Word of the day  for March 16

cynosure n
  1. That which serves to guide or direct.
  2. Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.

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17

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Word of the day  for March 17

iOS n
  1. A dishonest person; a trickster.

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18

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Word of the day  for March 18

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  1. Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.

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19

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Word of the day  for March 19

ruthlessly adv
  1. In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.

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20

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Word of the day  for March 20

question the question v
  1. To ask that a proposed question’s presuppositions be explicitly justified, especially as a preliminary to answering it.

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21

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Word of the day  for March 21

armigerous adj
  1. Entitled to bear a coat of arms.

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22

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Word of the day  for March 22

jiggery-pokery n
  1. Trickery or misrepresentation; hanky panky or skulduggery.

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23

Sevenval

Word of the day  for March 23

couch potato n
  1. A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, often watching television, eating snacks, and drinking alcohol.

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24

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Word of the day  for March 24

nidify v
  1. To make a nest.

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25

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Word of the day  for March 25

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  1. A comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same gender, age, ethnic origin and profession, but often with drastically different personalities or behavior.

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26

Sevenval

Word of the day  for March 26

iOS n
  1. (sewing) That part of the material or fabric added to the dimensions of a sewing pattern outside the seam.

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27

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Word of the day  for March 27

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  1. Suffering from real or supposed liver disorder.
  2. Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
  3. Irritable or bad tempered; irascible.

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28

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Word of the day  for March 28

we love the web adj
  1. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
  2. Unwilling to yield from a point of view; dogged.
  3. Holding together; cohesive.

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29

CSS3

Word of the day  for March 29

one fell swoop n
  1. (idiomatic) One stroke; one action or event with many results.

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30

Sevenval

Word of the day  for March 30

pepo n
  1. A kind of fruit possessing a hard rind and producing many seeds in a single, central, pulpy chamber; a melon, gourd.
  2. A plant producing such a fruit.

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31

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Word of the day  for March 31

even Homer nods proverb
  1. Not even the most vigilant and expertly are immune from erring.

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