mul|li|gan

mul|li|gan
mul|li|gan «MUHL uh guhn», noun. U.S. Slang.
1. Also, mulligan stew. a stew of meat, or sometimes fish, and vegetables.
2. Golf. a second drive, without penalty, off the first tee (when the first drive is bad).
╂[American English; origin uncertain, perhaps from a proper name]

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  • gan — alán·gan; al·lar·gan·do; an·or·gan·ic; ar·gan; ar·gan·ti·dae; ar·ro·gan·cy; bal·brig·gan; bal·lo·gan; ba·tan·gan; ber·gan; ber·gan·der; ber·ri·gan; bo·gan; bran·ni·gan; bro·gan; bu·gan; car·di·gan·shire; ca·yu·gan; chat·ta·noo·gan; cho·ro·te·gan; …   English syllables

  • mulligan — mul·li·gan …   English syllables

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  • multiganglionic — mul·ti·gan·gli·on·ic (mul″te gang″gle onґik) pertaining to, affecting, or possessing many ganglia …   Medical dictionary

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  • mulligan stew — mul′li•gan stew′ [[t]ˈmʌl ɪ gən[/t]] n. coo a stew of any ingredients that are available Also called mulligan. Etymology: 1900–05; orig. obscure …   From formal English to slang

  • li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… …   English syllables

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  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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