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termitary
[ tur-mi-ter-ee ]
/ ˈtɜr mɪˌtɛr i /
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noun, plural ter·mi·ta·ries.
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Words nearby termitary
term insurance, terminus, terminus ad quem, terminus a quo, termitarium, termitary, termite, termitic, termiting, termless, term life insurance
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How to use termitary in a sentence
"Take us out to Morton's Grove, to the big termitary you'll find about a quarter of a mile off the road," said Denny.
The Raid on the Termites|Paul ErnstMajestic and aloof it soared, dwarfing all near it—the termitary which, yesterday, had been but waist-high.
The Raid on the Termites|Paul ErnstWe're hardly on the fringe of the termitary yet—and I want to get at the heart of it, and into the depths far beneath it.
The Raid on the Termites|Paul ErnstThe only glance we're permitted is at a stampede following the wrecking of a termitary.
The Raid on the Termites|Paul Ernst