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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | All the parts of a column except the bottom | |
3 | 27% | 11 | Found in all bony fish, except for certain bottom-dwelling species | |
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We think the answer is "PLUM" which means:
- noun
- • Any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
- • Any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
- • A highly desirable position or assignment adverb
- • Exactly
- • Completely; used as intensifiers adjective
- • Of a dark bluish-red colour.
- • Choice; especially lavish or preferred.
- • Plumb verb
- • To plumb.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She bit into the juicy plum and savored its sweet taste."
- • "The basket was filled with ripe plums."
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