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- pronunciation:
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mysteries |
| definition 1: |
a matter that is secret or that cannot be known or explained.
Nobody fully understands the mystery of how the human brain works.- synonyms:
- puzzle, secret
- similar words:
- knot, problem, question, riddle
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| definition 2: |
a book, play or other piece of fiction about a crime that is puzzling.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote many mysteries about the detective Sherlock Holmes. |
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