avifauna
— Noun
– English
~ the birds of a particular region or period
avignon
— Noun
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~ a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism
avionics
— Noun
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~ science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics; "avionics has become even more important with the development of the space program"
avitaminosis
— Noun
– English
~ any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins
avo
— Noun
– English
~ 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
avocado
— Noun
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~ a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
avocado
— Noun
– English
~ tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
avocation
— Noun
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~ an auxiliary activity
avocet
— Noun
– English
~ long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Amedeo Avogadro
— Noun
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~ Italian physicist noted for his work on gases; proposed what has come to be called Avogadro's law (1776-1856)
Avogadro
— Noun
– English
~ Italian physicist noted for his work on gases; proposed what has come to be called Avogadro's law (1776-1856)
avoidance
— Noun
– English
~ deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
avoirdupois
— Noun
– English
~ a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois
— Noun
– English
~ excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
avon
— Noun
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~ a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn
Avon
— Noun
– English
~ a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
Avon
— Noun
– English
~ a county in southwestern England
avouchment
— Noun
– English
~ a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avowal
— Noun
– English
~ a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avower
— Noun
– English
~ someone who admits or acknowledges openly and boldly