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noun • an electric motor for starting an engine • a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning • the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition • any new participant in some activity • food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle • a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough | ||||||||
20% | 11 | Subject of the famous eulogy by George Washington: 'First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.' | ||||||
noun • soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818) | ||||||||
20% | 15 | Storage system that offers both first-in last-out (FILO) and first-in first-out (FIFO) inventory control | ||||||
noun • a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO) | ||||||||
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