Word of the Day — Archive Page #76

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June 7, 2023
76%    24%    #92 votes

What does nomophobia mean?

nomophobia(Noun)
A fear of or disdain for laws.

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June 6, 2023
75%    25%    #80 votes

What does caravel mean?

caravel(Noun)
A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese, as well as Spanish, for about 300 years, beginning in the fifteenth century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration

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June 5, 2023
72%    28%    #77 votes

What does jouissance mean?

jouissance(Noun)
Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.

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June 4, 2023
68%    32%    #52 votes

What does aorta mean?

aorta(noun)
the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries

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June 3, 2023
74%    26%    #51 votes

What does nonpartisan mean?

nonpartisan, nonpartizan(adj)
a person who is nonpartisan

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June 2, 2023
63%    37%    #69 votes

What does romaji mean?

romaji(Noun)
A representation of Japanese in Latin script.

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June 1, 2023
60%    40%    #48 votes

What does ejecta mean?

ejecta(Noun)
Material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.

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