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air
Noun
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Air is a mixture of gases. It has no color or odor (smell)
We breathe air to live.
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You put on airs when you act arrogantly.
The woman put on the airs in front of her friends.
air
Verb
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If you air something, you broadcast it, either over the radio, or on television.
Hurry! You'll miss the story about homeless children that is about to air on the local news!
ash
Noun
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Ashes are what is left of something after it has burned (been destroyed by fire).
The was nothing left of the wood but ashes.
He was covered in ash from the fire.
After the funeral we kept his ashes in a vase on the table.
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Ash is a light gray color. The color of wood ashes.
My sister loved to wear ash-gray cloths.
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An ash is a type of tree.
I had an ash growing in my yard.
There are several ashes in the lot across the street.
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The letter Æ (capital) / æ (lower case). This letter is not used often in modern English. It is found in Old English and some other languages, and is an IPA symbol.
removal
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noun
the act of removing
he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy
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noun
dismissal from office