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Meaning

1. A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered.
2. One of a rotation of meals systematically offered for a lower price at a restaurant.
3. Unusual or exceptional episode of a series.
4. A special constable.
5. Anything that is not according to normal practice, plan, or schedule, as an unscheduled run of transportation that is normally scheduled.
6. Any unlicensed medicine produced or obtained for a specific individual patient.
7. To form (a word) from its component letters.
8. To explain in clear and simple terms.
9. The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
10. The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.
11. A specific spelling of a word.
12. A spelling test or spelling bee.
13. A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
14. A jab given with the spurs.
15. Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
16. An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster.
17. Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
18. Roots, tree roots.
19. A tern.
20. A spurious tone, one that interferes with a signal in a circuit and is often masked underneath that signal.
21. The track of an animal, such as an otter; a spoor.

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Sources

1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data