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kamet
  • n  a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
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katsina
  • n  a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
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ir
  • n  a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
  • n  a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes
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ira
  • n  a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
  • n  a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
  • n  belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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ira gershwin
  • n  United States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983)
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irak
  • n  a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
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iran
  • n  a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
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iran-iraq war
  • n  a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
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iranian capital
  • n  the capital and largest city of Iran; located in northern Iran
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