SLANG

“SLANG” is a valid word.

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5 letters

Definition

informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

sangNorth American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
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galsUnited States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
slagthe scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
snaga sharp protuberance
nagssomeone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
lagsthe act of slowing down or falling behind

gasthe state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
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galUnited States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
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nagsomeone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
lagthe act of slowing down or falling behind
ganseparate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin
alsthickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
saga shape that sags

asa very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
anan associate degree in nursing
laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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)
aga soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography