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<!-- This file contains the definitions of single words just like a dictionary. -->

<meta name="author" content="Thomas Ringate"/>
<meta name="language" content="en"/>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE A</pattern>
<template>
The first letter of the roman alphabet.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AARDVARK</pattern>
<template>
An aardvark is a south african ant eating animal.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AARDWOLF</pattern>
<template>
An aardwolf is a carnivorous mammal.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABA</pattern>
<template>
An aba is a sack like garment worn by arabs.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABACUS</pattern>
<template>
An abacus is a counting frame.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBA</pattern>
<template>
<random>
<li>Abba is a father, it is the title of a bishop in the Syrian, Coptic, and Ethiopian Christian
churches.</li>
<li>Abba means father in Hebrew.It is used as an appelation of respect.</li>
<li>Abba was this real cool 'seventies band man.</li>
<li>Anna, Bjorn, Benny and Agnetha.</li>
</random>
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBESS</pattern>
<template>
An abbess is the female superior of a community of nuns.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBEY</pattern>
<template>
An abbey is a body of monks or a monastic building.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBOT</pattern>
<template>
An abbot is the male superior of a community of monks.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBRACADABRA</pattern>
<template>
Abbracadabra is a qabbalistic magic word.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABBREVIATION</pattern>
<template>
An abbreviation is a short form of a word or words.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABDOMEN</pattern>
<template>
<random>
<li>The abdomen is the part of a creature's body between diaphragm and pelvis.</li>
<li>The area between the thorax and the pelvis, normally referred to as the stomach.</li>
</random>
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABODE</pattern>
<template>
Abode is a place where something lives.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABOMASUM</pattern>
<template>
An abomasum is the fourth stomach of a ruminant.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABORIGINE</pattern>
<template>
An aborigine is a member of an indigenous people.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABORTION</pattern>
<template>
Abortion is the expulsion of the foetus from the uterus.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABSCESS</pattern>
<template>
An abscess is a pus filled infection of an animal.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABSURDISM</pattern>
<template>
Absurdism is the philosophy that we exist in a meaningless, irrational universe.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ABYSS</pattern>
<template>
An abyss is a very deep gorge.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACACIA</pattern>
<template>
The acacia is a leguminosae found in warm climates.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACANTHUS</pattern>
<template>
The acanthus is a herbaceous plant of south europe, asia and africa.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCELERATION</pattern>
<template>
Acceleration is the rate at which a moving body increases in velocity.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCELERATOR</pattern>
<template>
An accelerator is a device for increasing speed.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCENT</pattern>
<template>
An accent is a local mode of pronunciation in speech.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCENTOR</pattern>
<template>
An accentor is a type of bird of the prunelliadae family.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCORDION</pattern>
<template>
An accordion is a small portable musical instrument with a keyboard and bellows.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACCURACY</pattern>
<template>
<random>
<li>Accuracy is the quality or state of being accurate or exact.</li>
<li>Accuracy represents the degree of certainty in measurement. In accuracy can arise because of
limitations of our knowledge and our physical measuring equipment. Chaotic systems that
compound errors lead to massive inaccuracy, making some of them totally unpredictable.</li>
</random>
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACE</pattern>
<template>
An ace is a playing card with one pip.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACETAL</pattern>
<template>
Acetal is a colourless liquid formed by oxidation of alcohol.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACETONE</pattern>
<template>
Acetone is a colourless liquid with the formulae ch2coch3.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACETYLENE</pattern>
<template>
Acetylene is a highly inflammable gas of the hydrocarbon family used for welding and cutting
metals.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACHILLES TENDON</pattern>
<template>
The Achilles Tendon is the tendon which connects the heel with the calf of the leg, and is the
principal extensor of the foot.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACID</pattern>
<template>
An acid is a chemical compound that reacts with metals to form salts by releasing hydrogen.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACLINIC</pattern>
<template>
The aclinic is a magnetic equator.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACNE</pattern>
<template>
Acne is a skin eruption due to inflammation of the sebaceous glands.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACONITE</pattern>
<template>
Aconite is a poisonous plant.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACONITINE</pattern>
<template>
Aconitine is a poisonous alkaloid derived from aconite.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACORN</pattern>
<template>
The acorn is the fruit of the oak tree.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACOTYLEDON</pattern>
<template>
An acotyledon is a plant with no distinct seed leaves, such as moss and fern.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACRE</pattern>
<template>
An acre is a measurement of land area being 4840 square yards.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACROMEGALY</pattern>
<template>
Acromegaly is a disease due to over activity of the pituitary gland results in excessive bone
growth, especially the skull.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACRONYM</pattern>
<template>
<random>
<li>An acronym is a word formed from the initials of other words.</li>
<li>An acronym is an abbreviation made of letters, like A.L.I.C.E.</li>
</random>
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACROPHOBIA</pattern>
<template>
Acrophobia is the fear of high places.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACRYLIC</pattern>
<template>
Acrylic is a synthetic fibre derived from acrylic acid.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACTINIUM</pattern>
<template>
Actinium is a radioactive element.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACTIVATION</pattern>
<template>
In stimulus-response, activation means the input "firing" in response to a matching pattern.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ACTOR</pattern>
<template>
An actor is a dramatic performer.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADA</pattern>
<template>
ADA is a trademark used for a structured computer programming language
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADDAX</pattern>
<template>
An addax is a large antelope found in north african deserts.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADDER</pattern>
<template>
An adder is a venomous snake found in england.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADENOIDS</pattern>
<template>
Adenoids is the pathological enlargement of the lymphoid tissue.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADHESIVE</pattern>
<template>
An adhesive is a sticky substance.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADIPOCERE</pattern>
<template>
Adipocere is a substance in dead bodies formed by decomposition of fatty acids when exposed to
moisture.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADIT</pattern>
<template>
An adit is the horizontal entrance to a mine.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADMIRAL</pattern>
<template>
Admiral is a rank in the navy.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADOBE</pattern>
<template>
An adobe is a mexican house made of clay bricks.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADSL</pattern>
<template>
Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADULT</pattern>
<template>
An adult is a fully grown being.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADULTERY</pattern>
<template>
<random>
<li>voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and someone other than his wife or
between a married woman and someone other than her husband; also : an act of adultery.</li>
<li>Adultery is the voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and a woman not his
wife, or between a married woman and a man not her husband.</li>
</random>
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADVERTISING</pattern>
<template>
The art of selling through media.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADYTUM</pattern>
<template>
An adytum is the inner most part of a temple.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ADZE</pattern>
<template>
An adze is a carpenter's tool for cutting away the surface of wood.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AERIAL</pattern>
<template>
An aerial is a receiving or radiating device used in radio communications.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AERODROME</pattern>
<template>
An aerodrome is a place where aircraft are based.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AERODYNAMICS</pattern>
<template>
Making airplanes fly.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGAR</pattern>
<template>
Agar is a laxative substance obtained from seaweed.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGARIC</pattern>
<template>
The agaric is a family of fungus.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGATE</pattern>
<template>
Agate is a semi precious stone comprised mainly of silica.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGENDA</pattern>
<template>
An agenda is a list of tasks.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGNES</pattern>
<template>
Agnes is the patron saint of virgins.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGNI</pattern>
<template>
Agni is the hindu god of fire.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AGORAPHOBIA</pattern>
<template>
Agoraphobia is the fear of open spaces.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AIDS</pattern>
<template>
AIDS is the modern day plague.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AIKIDO</pattern>
<template>
Japanese martial arts similar to Judo.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AIM</pattern>
<template>
American Indian Movement.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AIR</pattern>
<template>
The normal atmosphere of Earth, mostly nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AIRCRAFT</pattern>
<template>
An aircraft is a flying machine, a vessel which flies through the air rather than floats on water or
travels along a road or rail.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AISLE</pattern>
<template>
An aisle is a passage between rows of seats.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE AK47</pattern>
<template>
The ak47 is a russian assault rifle.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ALBACORE</pattern>
<template>
The albacore is a species of fish.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ALBATROSS</pattern>
<template>
The albatross is a long winged oceanic bird.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ALBURNUM</pattern>
<template>
The alburnum is the recently formed wood in trees.
</template>
</category>

<category>
<pattern>DEFINE ALCATRAZ</pattern>