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Axminster (carpet with stiff backing and a soft)
axolotl (amphibian)
aye-aye (mammal)
Aymara (people, South America)
Aymaran (subgroup of the Quechumaran languages)
Ayodhya (city, India)
Ayrshire (mammal)
Ayurveda (ancient Hindu science of health and medicine)
azalea (plant, flower)
Azazel (in the Old Testament)
Azerbaijani (Azerbaijan or its people)
Azeri (member of a traditionally Shiite Muslim people)
Azilian (Mesolithic western European culture)
azimuth (in astronomy)
azo- (prefix)
AZT (drug)
Aztec (people, Mexico)