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Noun: anomaly  u'nó-mu-lee
  1. Deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
    - anomalousness
     
  2. A person who is unusual
    - unusual person
     
  3. (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)

Derived forms: anomalies

Type of: abnormalcy [US], abnormality, individual, mortal, person, place, position, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Anomaly

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