MARANTA

“MARANTA” is a valid word.

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Definition

any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves

trama conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
martan area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
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ranta loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
tarna mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
maara flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion; often filled with water
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manan adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
ranmove fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
artthe products of human creativity; works of art collectively
arma human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
ratany of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
ramthe most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
anamother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with Danu
tana browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
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antsocial insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
mata thick flat pad used as a floor covering
tarany of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
tama woolen cap of Scottish origin
marthe month following February and preceding April
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ata highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
anan associate degree in nursing
ama radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
mainformal terms for a mother
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)
taa hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
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