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louse 06/02/2017 Definition of the Day

louse - wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals #LetsGetWordy #DailyDef #louse

meteorologist 06/01/2017 Definition of the Day

meteorologist - #specialist studying processes in earth's #atmosphere that cause #weather #conditions #LetsGetWordy #DailyDef #meteorologist

fiction 05/31/2017 Definition of the Day

fiction - a #deliberately #false or #improbable #account #LetsGetWordy #DailyDef #fiction

handshake 05/30/2017 Definition of the Day

handshake - #grasping & #shaking a person's #hand ( #acknowledge an #introduction or agree on a contract) #LetsGetWordy #DailyDef #handshake

Memorial Day 05/29/2017 Definition of the Day

Memorial Day - commemorates the members of the #United #States #armed #forces who were killed in #war #LetsGetWordy #DailyDef #MemorialDay #May2017

cello 05/28/2017 Definition of the Day

cello - a large #stringed #instrument ; seated #player holds it #upright while #playing #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #cello

coliseum 05/27/2017 Definition of the Day

coliseum - an #oval #large #stadium with #tiers of #seats #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #coliseum

Coptic 05/26/2017 Definition of the Day

Coptic - the #liturgical #language of the #Coptic #Church used in #Egypt and #Ethiopia #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #Coptic

mindset 05/25/2017 Definition of the Day

mindset - #habitual or #characteristic #mental #attitude that #determines #response to #situations #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #mindset

pyramid 05/24/2017 Definition of the Day

pyramid - #polyhedron having a #polygonal base and #triangular sides with a #common #vertex #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #pyramid

nitroglycerin 05/23/2017 Definition of the Day

nitroglycerin - heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #nitroglycerin

projectile 05/22/2017 Definition of the Day

projectile - #weapon that is #forcibly #thrown or #projected at #targets but is not #selfpropelled #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #projectile

Jovian 05/21/2017 Definition of the Day

Jovian - of or pertaining to or #characteristic of or resembling the #planet #Jupiter #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #Jovian

obscene 05/20/2017 Definition of the Day

obscene - #designed to #incite to #indecency or #lust #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #obscene

contemporaneous 05/19/2017 Definition of the Day

contemporaneous - occurring in the same #period of #time #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #contemporaneous

alienist 05/18/2017 Definition of the Day

alienist - #psychiatrist and #specialist in the #legal aspects of #mental #illness #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #alienist

nefarious 05/17/2017 Definition of the Day

nefarious - extremely #wicked #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #nefarious

chicanery 05/16/2017 Definition of the Day

chicanery - the use of tricks to #deceive someone (usually to extract #money from them) #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #chicanery

shtick 05/15/2017 Definition of the Day

schtick - a #contrived and often #used bit of #business that a #performer uses to #steal #attention #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #schtick

outsider 05/14/2017 Definition of the Day

outsider - #someone who is excluded from or is not a #member of a #group #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #outsider