a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960
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<noun.location>
Burkina Faso |
Upper Volta |
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United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
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<noun.person>
Sinclair |
Upton Beall Sinclair |
Upton Sinclair |
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United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
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<noun.person>
Sinclair |
Upton Beall Sinclair |
Upton Sinclair |
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a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
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<noun.object>
Ural Mountains |
Urals |
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a (postulated) group of languages including many of the indigenous languages of Russia (but not Russian)
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<noun.communication>
Ural-Altaic |
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a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
<noun.object>
<noun.object>
Ural Mountains |
Urals |
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a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites
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<noun.object>
Uranus |
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"Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in 1781"
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(Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology
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<noun.person>
Ouranos |
Uranus |
French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)
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<noun.person>
Odo |
Odo of Lagery |
Otho |
Otho of Lagery |
Urban II |
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French pope from 1362 to 1370 who tried to reestablish the papacy in Rome but in 1367 returned to Avignon hoping to end the war between France and England; canonized in 1870 (1310-1370)
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<noun.person>
Guillaume de Grimoard |
Urban V |
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Italian pope from 1378 to 1389 whose contested election began the Great Schism; he alienated his political allies by his ruthless treatment of his opponents (1318-1389)
<noun.person>
<noun.person>
Bartolomeo Prignano |
Urban VI |
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Italian pope from 1623 to 1644 who sanctioned the condemnation of Galileo but later freed him (1568-1644)
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<noun.person>
Maffeo Barberini |
Urban VIII |
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the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script
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<noun.communication>
Urdu |
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rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in
<noun.plant>
<noun.plant>
Uredinales |
order Uredinales |
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antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections
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<noun.artifact>
Mandelamine |
Urex |
methenamine |
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United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981)
<noun.person>
<noun.person>
Harold Clayton Urey |
Harold Urey |
Urey |
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the capital and largest city of Mongolia
<noun.location>
<noun.location>
Kulun |
Ulaanbaatar |
Ulan Bator |
Urga |
capital of Mongolia |
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Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
<noun.plant>
<noun.plant>
Urginea |
genus Urginea |
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