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amateur

/ˈæməˌtɝ/

A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or art (such as music or painting), especially one who cultivates any stu…

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amatriciana

American English pronunciation

A traditional Italian pasta sauce based on guanciale, pecorino, and tomato.

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amaziah

American English pronunciation

A male given name from Hebrew.

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amazon

/ˈæm.əˌzɑn/

A tall, strong, athletic woman.

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Amazon Rainforest

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An enormous jungle covering the majority of northern South America, mostly in Brazil.

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amazonite

/ˈæm.ə.zəˌnaɪt/Accent not specified by source

A gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris green to a bluish green.

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ambassador

/æmˈbæs.ə.dɚ/

A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-i…

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amber

/ˈæm.bɚ/

A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for …

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Amber Heard

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ambergris

/ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/

A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color, formed within the intestines of the sperm whale and used in the…

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ambi

American English pronunciation

Ambidextrous.

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ambidextrous

/ˌæm.bɪˈdɛk.stɹəs/

Having equal or comparable ability in both hands; in particular, able to write well with both hands.

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ambience

/ˈæmbiəns/

Alternative spelling of ambiance.

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ambigram

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A calligraphic design that may be read as the same word or phrase (or sometimes different words or phrases) when oriented in two dif…

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ambiguity

/ˌæmbɪɡˈjuəti/

The state of being ambiguous; the state of leaving room for more than one interpretation.

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ambiguous

/æmˈbɪɡ.ju.əs/

Open to multiple interpretations.

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ambition

/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; de…

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ambitious

/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/

Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.

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ambivalent

/æmˈbɪvələnt/

Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.

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ambivert

/ˈæmbəˌvɚt/

A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.

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amblyopia

/æmblɪˈəʊpɪə/Accent not specified by source

Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.

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ambulance

/ˈæmbjələns/

An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.

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amd

/ˈeɪˌɛmˈdi/

Initialism of age-related macular degeneration.

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Amedeo

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amelia

/əˈmiljə/

The congenital absence of one or more limbs.

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Amelie

/ˌɑmɛˈli/

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Amelie Bea Smith

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ameliorate

/əˈmiljɚˌeɪt/

To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.

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amen

/(ˌ)ɑːˈmɛn/

At the end of a religious prayer: so be it.

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amenable

/əˈmɛn.ə.bəl/

Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.

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