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alar
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[ˈeɪlə], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- relating to or resembling a wing or wings
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Origin
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late 18th century: from Latin alaris, from ala ‘wing’
[ˈeɪlɑː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a growth retardant formerly sprayed on fruit and vegetables to enhance the quality of the crop. Its use is now restricted to ornamental plants owing to the potential health risks of consuming the chemical
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Origin
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1960s: of unknown origin
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