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   U-boat
         n 1: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes [syn:
               {submarine}, {pigboat}, {sub}, {U-boat}]

English Dictionary: U-boat by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ubiety
n
  1. the state of existing and being localized in space
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
up to
adj
  1. busy or occupied with; "what have you been up to?"; "up to no good"
  2. having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"
    Synonym(s): adequate to(p), capable, equal to(p), up to(p)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
upbeat
adj
  1. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic [syn: cheerful, pollyannaish, upbeat]
n
  1. a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
    Synonym(s): wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
    Antonym(s): ill-being
  2. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
    Synonym(s): upbeat, offbeat
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
uppity
adj
  1. presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times
    Synonym(s): overweening, uppity
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ubeth \Ub*eth"\, Unethes \Un*ethes"\, adv.
      With difficulty; scarcely. See {Uneath}. [Written also
      {unethe}, {unneth}, {unnethe}, {unnethes}, etc.] [Obs.]
      --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ubication \U`bi*ca"tion\, Ubiety \U*bi"e*ty\, n. [NL. ubicatio,
      ubietas, fr. L. ubi where.]
      The quality or state of being in a place; local relation;
      position or location; whereness. [R.] --Glanvill.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uptie \Up*tie"\, v. t.
      To tie up. --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upyat \Up*yat"\, obs.
      imp. of {Upgive}. --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uvate \U"vate\, n. [L. uva grape.]
      A conserve made of grapes.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Upatoi, GA
      Zip code(s): 31829

From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   UBD /U-B-D/ n.   [abbreviation for `User Brain Damage'] An
   abbreviation used to close out trouble reports obviously due to
   utter cluelessness on the user's part.   Compare {pilot error};
   oppose {PBD}; see also {brain-damaged}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   UBD
  
      {User Brain Damage}
  
  
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