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count - Determine the total number of (a collection of items)
aunt - The sister of one's father or mother or the wife of one's uncle.
not - Used with an auxiliary verb or “be” to form the negative.Used in some constructions with other verbs.
nut - Gather nuts.
tau - The nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Τ, τ), transliterated as ‘t.’.
cat - Raise (an anchor) from the surface of the water to the cathead.
tun - Store (wine or other alcoholic drinks) in a tun.
can - Be able to.
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.
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.
tan - (of a person or their skin) become brown or darkened after exposure to the sun.
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.
out - Through to the outside.
account - Consider or regard in a specified way.
taco - A Mexican dish consisting of a fried tortilla, typically folded, filled with various mixtures, such as seasoned meat, beans, lettuce, and tomatoes.
coat - Provide with a layer or covering of something; apply a coat to.
auto - An automobile.
con - Persuade (someone) to do or believe something, typically by use of a deception.
tuna - A large and active predatory schooling fish of the mackerel family. Found in warm seas, it is extensively fished commercially and is popular as a game fish.
act - Take action; do something.
cot - A camp bed, particularly a portable, collapsible one.
oat - A cereal plant cultivated chiefly in cool climates and widely used for animal feed as well as human consumption.
coca - A tropical American shrub that is widely grown for its leaves, which are the source of cocaine.
toucan - A tropical American fruit-eating bird with a massive bill and typically brightly colored plumage.
cut - Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
canto - One of the sections into which certain long poems are divided.