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A Mortarboard A Cone Historically Placed On The Head Of A Dunce As A Mark Of Disgrace Or An Item Awarded To A Selectee Of A National Sports Team Hence The Player Chosen Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

37%8 Freshman player on a college sports team, often used as a practice player
noun

• An athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

• An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character.

• A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft.

verb

• To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years.

• To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities.

• To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially.

36%3A metal can historically likened to a Model T Ford, hence said can’s synonymity with old decrepit cars
noun

• a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

• a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking

• metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour

• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

verb

• plate with tin

• preserve in a can or tin

• prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

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