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Words that have just one definition in WordNet and aren't considered a part of something else.

streptopelia risoria
greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged
 
deep supporting fire
fire on objectives not in the immediate vicinity of your forces but with the objective of destroying enemy reserves and weapons and interfering with the enemy command and supply and communications
 
switcheroo
a sudden unexpected switch
 
stolidness
an indifference to pleasure or pain
 
sacramental
of or relating to or involving a sacrament
 
bond paper
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
 
pro-life
advocating full legal protection of embryos and fetuses (especially opposing the legalization of induced abortions)
 
analogously
in an analogous manner
 
clinking
like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
 
james john corbett
United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
 
monotypic
consisting of only one type
 
coefficient of drag
the ratio of the drag on a body moving through air to the product of the velocity and the surface area of the body
 
pacific time
standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west; used in far western states of the United States
 
shirtdress
a dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all the way down the front
 
arteria radialis
branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm
 
heinrich hertz
German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
 
knock-down-and-drag-out
extremely violent
 
chained
bound with chains
 
nephrolepis exaltata
a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant
 
hemispheric
of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
 
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