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many - A large number of.
mayan - A large family of languages spoken in Central America and Mexico, of which the chief members are Maya, Quiché, and Tzeltal.
moat - Surround (a place) with a moat.
moan - A long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure.
atom - The basic unit of a chemical element.
anatomy - The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts.
manta - A devil ray that occurs in all tropical seas and may reach very great size. It is sometimes seen leaping high out of the water.
mana - (especially in Polynesian, Melanesian, and Maori belief) pervasive supernatural or magical power.
yam - The edible starchy tuber of a climbing plant that is widely grown in tropical and subtropical countries.
not - Used with an auxiliary verb or “be” to form the negative.Used in some constructions with other verbs.
ton - A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds avoirdupois (907.19 kg).A unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds avoirdupois (1016.05 kg).A unit of measurement of a ship's weight representing the weight of water it displaces, equal to 2,240 pounds or 35 cubic feet (0.99 cu m).A unit of weight or volume of sea cargo, equal to a metric ton (1,000 kg) or 40 cubic feet.
yon - That or those (used to refer to something situated at a distance)
man - (of personnel) work at, run, or operate (a place or piece of equipment) or defend (a fortification)
ant - A small insect, often with a sting, that usually lives in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens. It is wingless except for fertile adults, which often form large mating swarms, and is proverbial for industriousness.
may - Expressing possibility.
mat - Tangle (something, especially hair) in a thick mass.
myna - An Asian and Australasian starling that typically has dark plumage, gregarious behaviour, and a loud call.
nay - Or rather; and more than that (used to emphasize a more appropriate word than one just used)
tao - (in Chinese philosophy) the absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way, or code of behavior, that is in harmony with the natural order. The interpretation of Tao in the Tao-te-Ching developed into the philosophical religion of Taoism.
atman - The spiritual life principle of the universe, especially when regarded as inherent in the real self of the individual.
any - Used to refer to one or some of a thing or number of things, no matter how much or how many.
toy - An object for a child to play with, typically a model or miniature replica of something.
nom - Nominate for an honor, award, etc.
oat - A cereal plant cultivated chiefly in cool climates and widely used for animal feed as well as human consumption.
tan - (of a person or their skin) become brown or darkened after exposure to the sun.
