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- noun A person or thing whose
nature orvalue is amystery .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
- noun a factor in a given situation whose bearing and importance is not apparent
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