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barrage
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noun
  1. an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow
  2. a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them
  3. a concentrated discharge of projectile weapons
  4. (context, by extension) an overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism
  5. (fencing) A "next hit wins" fight-off to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
basidium
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noun
  1. (botany) a small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections
blusher
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noun
  1. face makeup that makes the cheeks rosy, rosier
  2. A common name for several closely related, edible species of the genus Amanita, including Amanita rubescens and Amanita novinupta, A. novinupta.
boletus
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noun
  1. an edible type of mushroom
Bud
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proper noun
  1. A male nickname.
I remember many visits from my uncle Bud.
  1. (colloquial) A nickname for the beer Budweiser®.
I'd like a Bud, please.

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