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Rat's nest

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messnouna thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
pigeonholenounOne of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.
saveverb(transitive) To prevent harm or difficulty.
savernounOne who saves.
cagenounAn enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals.
gymnoun(especially weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1).
labnoun(colloquial) A laboratory.
mallnounAn enclosed shopping centre.
mazenounA labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through.
pigeonholingnounThe classification of disparate entities into narrow and often unfair categories.
ratternounAnything which catches rats, especially a dog trained to catch them; a rat terrier.
rugnounA partial covering for a floor.
rutnoun(figurative) A fixed routine, procedure, line of conduct, thought or feeling.
starnounAny small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
councilnounA committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).
deannounA senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
desertnounA barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
dimenoun(US, Canada) A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar.
doenounA female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope (less commonly a goat, as nanny is also used).
filenounA collection of papers collated and archived together.

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