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noun • a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948 • an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India | ||||||||
29% | 5 | Teardrop or dewdrop | ||||||
noun • a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel • a shade of white the color of bleached bones • a shape that is spherical and small verb • gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean | ||||||||
29% | 4 | Like a teardrop | ||||||
noun • a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it adjective satellite • rounded like an egg | ||||||||
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3 | Like a teardrop in shape | |
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7 | Teardrop or dewdrop
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