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a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.
lo
interjection
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look, see, behold
Lo
properNoun
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An abbreviated form of surnames beginning with "Lo-".
tonto
adjective
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(slang) crazy, mad
tonto
noun
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a traditional Ugandan fermented beverage made from bananas
Tonto
properNoun
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(fiction) The Native American sidekick of the Lone Ranger.
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Tonto Apache
Tonto
noun
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A sidekick.
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A Native American who accepts a subservient position to a white person.