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Acores
- noun - islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal; "the Azores are strategically located on transatlantic air and shipping routes"
Acorns
- noun - fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
Acorus
- noun - sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
Adobes
- noun - sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
- the clay from which adobe bricks are made
Adobos
- noun - a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
Adonai
- - A Hebrew name for God, usually translated in the Old Testament by the word
Adonic
- adjective - having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee; "the verse of the laments is Adonic"
- a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
- or relating to or like Adonis
Adonis
- noun - (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite"
- annual or perennial herbs
- any handsome young man
Adoors
- - At the door; of the door; as, out adoors.
Adopts
- verb - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
- put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay"
- take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
- take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
- take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
- take up and practice as one's own
- take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"