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Au	symbol of the chemical element gold.
aubergine	the British word for eggplant, a plant grown for its dark purple, oval fruit. Aubergine is eaten as a vegetable.
auburn	the color that comes from mixing brown and red paint.
auction	a public sale at which things are sold to the people who offer the most money. [2 definitions]
audacity	courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. [2 definitions]
audible	heard or able to be heard.
audience	a group of people gathered to see or hear something. [3 definitions]
audio	having to do with or using sound. [4 definitions]
audio-	a prefix that means "sound" or "hearing."
audiovisual	having both sound and a picture.
audition	a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer. [3 definitions]
auditorium	a large room or building where people gather for a performance or speech.
auditory	having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing.
Aug.	abbreviation of "August."
auger	a tool used by carpenters to make holes in wood.
augment	to make greater in size or amount; increase.
August	the eighth month of the year. August has thirty-one days.
auk	a sea bird with webbed feet and short wings that lives in colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Auks are good at swimming and diving.
aunt	the sister of one's mother or father. [2 definitions]
auricle	the part of the ear that can be seen. [2 definitions]
aurora australis	bands of light that appear in the skies at night near the South Pole; southern lights.

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