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 mandarin orange mandarin orange /ˈmændərɪn ˈɔrɪndʒ/

noun

  1. A somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China  ( mandarin , mandarin orange )
    a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
  2. Shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia  ( Citrus reticulata , mandarin , mandarin orange , mandarin orange tree )
    shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia


 Gerard Peter Kuiper Gerard Peter Kuiper /dʒɪˈrɑːrd ˈpiːtər ˈkaɪpər/

noun

  1. United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)  ( Gerard Kuiper , Gerard Peter Kuiper , Kuiper )
    United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)


 remora remora /ˈrɛmərə/

noun

  1. Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects  ( remora , suckerfish , sucking fish )
    marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects


 monad monad /ˈmoʊnæd/

noun

  1. (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)  ( monad )
    (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)
  2. A singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive  ( monad , monas )
    a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
  3. (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one  ( monad )
    (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one


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