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>Wednesday’s Word: nexus Wat’s it mean?

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Annie Rayburn/Carol Burnside

>Nexus [nek suhs] (noun) MSWORD’s definition:1. A connection or link associating two or more people or things2. a group or series of connected people or things3. the center or focus of something4. a specialized part of the cellular membrane that … Continue reading →

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>Wednesday’s Word: lank Wat’s it mean?

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Annie Rayburn/Carol Burnside

>lank / langk/ (adjective)MSWORD’s definition:1. limp and straight2. long and slender M-W’s Word Central:1 : not well filled out : THIN2 : hanging straight and limp without spring or curl The girl’s lank brown hair reminded him of dried tobacco … Continue reading →

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>Wednesday’s Word: pneumatic Wat’s it mean?

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Annie Rayburn/Carol Burnside

>pneumatic \noo-MAT-ik\ (adjective) MSWORD’s definition:1. using compressed air2. filled with air (especially compressed air)3. involving compressed gases4. of gasses or wind5. of soul (relating to the soul or spirit) ???6. having air-filled cavities (describes bird’s bones that contain air-filled cavities)7. … Continue reading →

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