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Word Explanations chantey, taper, truculence, sentinel, pigment, continence, ventriloquist, depilator, stealth, stridence

Explanation of chantey (noun)
a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

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Explanation of taper (noun)
form: tapers
stick of wax with a wick in the middle; wax light

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Explanation of truculence (noun)
obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

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Explanation of sentinel (noun)
form: sentinels
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event; sentry; watch; spotter; scout; picket

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Explanation of pigment (noun)
form: pigments
coloring material used as paint or dye

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Explanation of continence (noun)
voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge

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Explanation of ventriloquist (noun)
a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy

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Explanation of depilator (noun)
a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair

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Explanation of stealth (noun)
avoiding detection by moving carefully

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Explanation of stridence (noun)
having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound; stridency

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Explain the words chantey, taper, truculence, sentinel, pigment, continence, ventriloquist, depilator, stealth, stridence

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