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secondnounNumber-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
sulfurnoun(uncountable) A chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.
secnoun(informal) Second, ¹⁄₆₀ of a minute.
southnounThe direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the southern side of the invariable plane.
sulphurnounA city, the county seat of Murray County, Oklahoma, United States.
mhonounA former unit of electric conductance, equivalent to and superseded by the siemens but still sometimes used in some contexts.
due southa Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 23, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999.
reciprocal ohmnouna unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
atomic number 16nounan abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
siemensnounIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm.

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talkverb(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
blabverb(ambitransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
tattlenoun(intransitive, Canada, US, derogatory) Often said of children: to report incriminating information about another person, or a person's wrongdoing in an annoying fashion, usually to a person in a position of authority over the accused person; to tell on somebody.
whistlenoun(ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
babblenoun(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
peachnoun(countable, uncountable) Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed.
babble outverbdivulge confidential information or secrets
blab outverb(transitive) To snitch on (someone).
oranoun(historical) A unit of money among the Anglo-Saxons.
fhnoun(medicine) Initialism of familial hypercholesterolemia.
waffennoun
smallnounNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
littlenounSmall in size.
tinynounVery small.
minutenounA unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
petitenoun(especially of a woman) Fairly short and of slim build.
mininounMiniature, tiny, small.
miniaturenounA small version of something; a model of reduced scale.
diminutivenounVery small.
compactnounClosely packed or densely constituted; having much material in a small volume.

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