HARDPAN

“HARDPAN” is a valid word.

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Definition

crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions

pandalarge black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae

hardnot easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
handthe (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
darnsomething of little value
randthe basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents
harpa chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
nadaa quantity of no importance
para(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
pard
nardan aromatic ointment used in antiquity
haar

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hadhave or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
ranmove fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
aahexpress admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
nah
pancooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
napa period of time spent sleeping
rapa reproach for some lapse or misdeed
aha
anamother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with Danu
pada number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
par(golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
rada unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
hapan accidental happening
dahthe longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
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pah
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anan associate degree in nursing
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ha(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
paan informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
naa silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
ada public promotion of some product or service
ara colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
aaa dry form of lava resembling clinkers