iambus
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～ a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
Ian Fleming
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～ British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
ianfu
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～ a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II; "she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman"
iapetus
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～ (Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology
ibadan
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～ a large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university
IBDA-C
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～ a Turkish terrorist organization that claimed responsibility for bombing a British consulate and bank in Istanbul; a violent opponent of Turkey's secular government and its ties to the European Union and NATO
iberia
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～ an ancient geographical region to the south of the Caucasus Mountains that corresponded approximately to the present-day Georgia
Iberia
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～ a peninsula in southwestern Europe
Iberian
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～ a native or inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula (especially in ancient times)
iberian
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～ a native or inhabitant of Iberia in the Caucasus
Iberis
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～ Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft
ibert
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～ French composer (1890-1962)
ibex
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～ wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
ibis
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～ wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills
Ibis ibis
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～ any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis
Ibizan hound
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～ breed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt
Ibn al-Haytham
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～ an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)
Ibrahim
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～ the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son; "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"
ibrd
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～ a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments
Ibsen
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～ realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906)