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apron string
a metaphor for someone’s control or influence
apron-string hold
A strong influence or control over someone.
apropos
Relevant to the situation.
apropos of nothing
without any clear reason or context
APS
Abbreviation for Advanced Placement classes.
apt
suitable or appropriate
aptitude
Natural ability to do something well.
aptly
In a manner that is suitable or appropriate.
apu
A character from 'The Simpsons' series.
aq
abbreviation for air quality or aqueous solution
aqsa
A famous mosque in Jerusalem.
aqua
A color between blue and green; water-like.
aquaculture
The farming of aquatic organisms like fish.
aquaman
A superhero who controls water and marine life.
aquarium
a public exhibit of aquatic life
aquarius
A zodiac sign symbolizing water-bearer.
aquatic
Living or growing in water.
aqueduct
A structure for transporting water over long distances.
aqueous
Related to or resembling water.
aquifer
An underground layer of water-bearing rock.
aquila
A constellation in the night sky.
aquinas
Philosopher known for blending faith and reason.
aquino
A common surname in some cultures.
ara
a male given name of Arabic origin