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noun

• tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics

• small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant

23%3 The sheltered side of a ship, opposite its weather/windward side; or, the author of Cider with Rosie
noun

• the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

• United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)

• United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)

• United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1940-1973)

• United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)

• leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794)

• soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)

• American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)

adjective satellite

• towards the side away from the wind

19%4 Flip side of "STOP" on a hand-held road sign
adjective

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

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