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Ament

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Noun

1. ament, catkin

a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence

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Ament

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noun
another name for catkin. Also called: amentum (əˈmɛntəm )
noun
psychiatry old-fashioned
a severely mentally disabled person

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Ament

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noun
catkin
noun
a person with a severe congenital mental deficiency; mentally retarded person

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Ament

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n.
See catkin.

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