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Description of array (noun: arrays)
an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics



   
Description of sluice (noun: sluices)
manmade water channel equipped with a valve or gate for regulating water flow



   
Description of apparition (noun: apparitions)
an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly



   
Description of arboretum (noun: arboretums, arboreta)
a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition



   
Description of embezzlement (noun)
the fraudulent appropriation of funds; defalcation; misapplication; misappropriation

Determination of embezzlement
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Description of debutante (noun: debutantes)
a young woman making her entry into society



   
Description of gall (noun)
the trait of being rude and impertinent; impertinence; impudence; insolence; cheekiness; freshness



   
Description of puerile (adjective)
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; juvenile



   
Description of preemie (noun)
an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation; premature infant; preterm infant; premie



   
Description of pinafore (noun)
a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; pinny



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