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bouffant
a woman's hair style in which the hair is teased to give an overall puffed-out appearance and often combed to frame the face
eskimo
a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky build and light-brown complexion
mukluk
a soft boot worn by Eskimos, often lined with fur and usually made of sealskin or reindeer skin
galoshes
waterproof overshoes
blubber
the fat layer between the skin and muscle of whales and other cetaceans, from which oil is made
gazebo
a structure, as an open or latticework pavilion or summerhouse, built on a site that provides an attractive view
macadamia
any Australian tree of the genus Macadamia, esp. M. ternifolia, having whorled leaves and elongated clusters of pink flowers
spatula
an implement with a broad, flat, usually flexible blade, used for blending foods or removing them from cooking utensils, mixing drugs, spreading plasters and paints, etc
shindig
an elaborate or large dance, party, or other celebration
hullabaloo
a clamorous noise or disturbance; uproar
plethora
overabundance; excess
foible
a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect
tuberculosis
an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body
bulbous
bulb-shaped; bulging

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