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adj
Initialism of almost uncirculated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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name
Initialism of African Union.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of Age of Ultron.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
A language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Abbreviation of atomic unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of arbitrary unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of astronomical unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of Absorbance Units.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
A vowel found in Indic abugidas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: letter au
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noun
Initialism of alopecia universalis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: dermatology, medicine, sciences
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noun
Initialism of astronomical unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: astronomy, metrology, natural-sciences
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noun
Initialism of angstrom unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: metrology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Initialism of alternate universe or alternative universe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
Topics: lifestyle
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noun
Initialism of arbitrary unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of animal unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Astronomical Unit
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Broader terms: astronomy unit
noun
a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: gold, atomic number 79
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Broader terms: noble metal
Narrower terms: 24-karat gold, pure gold, gold dust, green gold, guinea gold
History
Borrowed from Cantonese 歐/欧 (ou1) or 區/区 (ou1) (Doublet of Ao), or from German Au.
Across languages
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