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Word Explanations phenomena, fancier, rebus, killjoy, occident, felon, die, slub, tribunal, ballyhoo

Explanation of phenomena (noun)
event or circumstance that can be observed

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Explanation of fancier (noun)
a person having a strong liking for something

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Explanation of rebus (noun)
form: rebuses
a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words

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Explanation of killjoy (noun)
person who ruins the fun or enjoyment of others

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Explanation of occident (noun)
the hemisphere that includes North America and South America; New World

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Explanation of felon (noun)
form: felons
a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

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Explanation of die (noun)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers

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Explanation of slub (noun)
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; burl

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Explanation of tribunal (noun)
form: tribunals
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business; judicature

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Explanation of ballyhoo (noun)
blatant or sensational promotion; hype; plug

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