Nouns starting with A

• Artocarpus communis — Noun – English ～ native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
• Ananas comosus — Noun – English ～ a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
• auto company — Noun – English ～ a company that makes and sells automobiles
• athletic competition — Noun – English ～ a contest between athletes
• alicyclic compound — Noun – English ～ an aliphatic compound that contains a ring of atoms
• aliphatic compound — Noun – English ～ organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivative
• anionic compound — Noun – English ～ a compound characterized by an active anion
• aromatic compound — Noun – English ～ a hydrocarbon containing one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of compounds
• air compressor — Noun – English ～ a compressor that takes in air at atmospheric pressure and delivers it at a higher pressure
• Arthur Compton — Noun – English ～ United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)
• analogue computer — Noun – English ～ a computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages)
• analog computer — Noun – English ～ a computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages)
• Anthony Comstock — Noun – English ～ United States reformer who led moral crusades against art and literature that he considered obscene (1844-1915)
• Auguste Comte — Noun – English ～ French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism; he also established sociology as a systematic field of study
• Abies concolor — Noun – English ～ medium to tall fir of central to western United States having a narrow erect crown and soft wood
• Abbe condenser — Noun – English ～ a condenser having 2 or 3 lenses with wide aperture for use in microscopes
• atmospheric condition — Noun – English ～ the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"; "the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow"
• air-conditioner — Noun – English ～ an appliance designed to extract humidity from the air and thereby cool it; "we rarely turn on the air-conditioner"
• air conditioner — Noun – English ～ a system that keeps air cool and dry
• air conditioner — Noun – English ～ an appliance designed to extract humidity from the air and thereby cool it; "we rarely turn on the air-conditioner"

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