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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. A missile having a straight thin shaft with a pointed head at one end and |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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borrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
v. To obtain or receive (something) on loan |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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burrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n.A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal v. To dig a hole or tunnel |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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escrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. Money, property, a deed, or a bond put into the custody of a third party for delivery to a grantee only after the fulfillment of the conditions specified. v. to place in escrow |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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furrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. A rut, groove, or narrow depression v. To make long, narrow, shallow trenches |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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harrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
v. To plunder; sack. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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marrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. The inmost, choicest, or essential part; the pith |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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morrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. The following day: resolved to set out on the morrow |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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narrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
adj. Limited in area or scope; cramped. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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outgrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
v. To grow too large for: The child outgrew all his clothes |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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overthrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
v. To throw over; overturn.a plot to overthrow the government. The infielder overthrew first base. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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scarecrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n. A crude image or effigy of a person set up in a field to scare birds away from growing crops. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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sorrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n.Mental suffering or pain caused by injury, loss, or despair |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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sparrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
Any of various small New World finches |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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tomorrow
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ending r-ow = /long o/
n.The day following today. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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wheelbarrow
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cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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elbow
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except for ow
n. The joint or bend of the arm between the forearm and the upper arm. v.To make one's way by pushing with the elbow |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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rainbow
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except for ow
n. An arc of spectral colors, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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crossbow
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except for ow
n.A weapon consisting of a bow fixed crosswise on a wooden stock, with grooves on the stock to direct the projectile. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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shadow
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except for ow
n. An area that is not or is only partially irradiated or illuminated |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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meadow
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except for ow
n. A tract of grassland, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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widow
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except for ow
n. A woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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window
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except for ow
n. An opening constructed in a wall or roof that functions to admit light or air |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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undertow
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except for ow
n. The seaward pull of receding waves after they break on a shore |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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minnow
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except for ow
n.Any of a large group of small freshwater fishes |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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oboe
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except for ow
n. A slender woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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mistletoe
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except for ow
n. Eurasian parasitic shrub (Viscum album) having leathery evergreen leaves and waxy white berries. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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cocoa
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except for ow
n. A powder made from cacao seeds |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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depot
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except for ow
n. A railroad or bus station. A warehouse or storehouse. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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halo
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except for ow following l
n. A circular band of colored light around a light source, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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polo
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except for ow following l
n. A game played by two teams of three or four players on horseback who are equipped with long-handled mallets for driving a small wooden ball through the opponents' goal. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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silo
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exception to ow following 1
n. A tall cylindrical structure, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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kilo
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exception to ow following 1
adj One thousand (103): |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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cello
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exception to ow following 1
n. A four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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hello
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exception to ow following 1
interjection to greet someone |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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jello
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exception to ow following 1
n.fruit-flavored dessert |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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pueblo
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exception to ow following 1
n.A permanent village or community of any of the Pueblo peoples |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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armadillo
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exception to ow following 1
n. burrowing, edentate mammals |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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buffalo
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exception to ow following 1
n.Any of several oxlike Old World mammals |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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hero
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exception to ow following r
n. A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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zero
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exception to ow following r
The numerical symbol 0 |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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burro
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exception to ow following r
n. A small donkey, especially one used as a pack animal. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |