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Abacas
- noun - a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines
- Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc
Abacus
- noun - a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
- a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
Amices
- unknown - rectangular pieces of white linen worn by priests around the neck and shoulders
Amicus
- unknown - Legal participant. Friend of the court.
Apices
- noun - Apex Clubs of Australia.
The Association of Apex Clubs of Australia is the collective name given to 330 individual Apex Clubs (service clubs) throughout Australia.[1] An Apex club is a community service club, neither sectarian nor party political
- the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the pyramid"
- the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
Arccos
- noun - the inverse function of the cosine; the angle that has a cosine equal to a given number
Arecas
- noun - any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts
Baccas
- noun - an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
Blacks
- noun -
- (board games) the darker pieces
- black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black"
- British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
- popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)
- the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- total absence of light; "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night"
Blocks
- noun -
- (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted; "since blocks are often defined as a single sector, the terms `block' and `sector' are sometimes used interchangeably"
- a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine; "the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked"
- a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit; "he reserved a large block of seats"; "he held a large block of the company's stock"
- a platform from which an auctioneer sells; "they put their paintings on the block"
- a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block"
- a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
- a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "th