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noun • a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • lie in a sheltered position • position comfortably | ||||||||
27% | 4 | Carnation | ||||||
noun • a light shade of red • any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers • a person with mildly leftist political views adjective satellite • of a light shade of red verb • make light, repeated taps on a surface • sound like a car engine that is firing too early • cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing | ||||||||
27% | 7 | Carnation variety | ||||||
noun • A variety of decorative carnation. | ||||||||
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