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noun • a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters • a vote cast by writing in the name of a candidate who is not listed on the ballot | ||||||||
44% | 10 | Plant whos name refers to a US state | ||||||
noun • lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers | ||||||||
31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | ||||||
noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game | ||||||||
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