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black raspberry	the fruit of this plant; blackcap. [1/2 definitions]
disability	that which causes incapacity; handicap. [1/3 definitions]
disadvantage	that which causes an inferior or unfavorable condition; handicap. [1/3 definitions]
ice field	a large mass of thick glacial ice; icecap. [1/2 definitions]
ineducable	incapable of being educated or trained, usu. because of some mental handicap.
odds	a point allowance given to the weaker side in a competition so as to provide each side with an equal chance of winning; handicap. [1/4 definitions]
patella	the flat roundish bone at the front of the knee joint; kneecap.

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