A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Tenet
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Any opinion, principle, dogma, belief, or doctrine, which aperson holds or maintains as true; as, the tenets of Plato or ofCicero.That al animals of the land are in their kind in the sea, . . . is atenet very questionable. Sir T. Browne.The religious tenets of his family he had early renounced withcontempt. Macaulay.
Tenet meaning & definition 1 of Tenet.
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A five-letter word that basically insults your entire world-view, goes on to insult that of your parents, and finally settles on suggesting that you have troubles in life because you don't try hard enough.
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Tenet meaning & definition 2 of Tenet.
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a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
Tenet meaning & definition 3 of Tenet.
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Position; principle; opinion.
Tenet meaning & definition 4 of Tenet.
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A tenet is a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true, especially one formally stated by a religious, philosophical, or political organization. It serves as part of the foundation of a system of beliefs or practices.
Tenet meaning & definition 5 of Tenet.
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ten′et, n. any opinion, principle, or doctrine which a person holds or maintains as true. [L. tenet, he holds—tenēre, to hold.]
Tenet meaning & definition 6 of Tenet.