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loaf
  • n  a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
  • n  a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
    meat loaf
    sugar loaf
    a loaf of cheese
  • v  be lazy or idle
  • v  be about
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loaf of bread
  • n  a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
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loaf sugar
  • n  a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar
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loafer
  • n  person who does no work
  • n  a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
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loafing
  • n  having no employment
  • v  be lazy or idle
  • v  be about
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loam
  • n  a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials
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loan
  • n  the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  • n  a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
  • v  give temporarily; let have for a limited time
    loan me some money
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loan-blend
  • n  a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
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