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VOLVOFrom the Latin word for "I roll," this was originally intended as a name for a ball bearing being developed by a Swedish company. Now this is a well-known automobile maker.
OUTRESome accoutrements being de trop (5)
GODZILLAFilm monster originally intended as a metaphor for nuclear weapons
DEBApt name for a ball newcomer
SADDENDad's lost bearings, being upset (6)
ALIBIAnswer given by politician originally intended as defence
KILOGRAMMetric unit of mass that is very nearly equal (it was originally intended to be exactly equal) to the mass of 1,000 cubic cm of water. The pound is defined as equal to 0.45359237 of this unit. (8)
APOLLONIA___ 6, group created by Prince for whom the song Manic Monday was originally intended
CREDOLatin word for I believe (5)
EGOLatin word for "I"
PRADOMadrid's Museo del ____ was originally intended to house natural history exhibits
TOLERANCENuts near Celt holding a ball bearing (9)
DIERoll this in Reno
WHEELOFFORTUNEShould we roll this old piano awayor put it in order?
PENDANTAdornment such as a locket suspended from a necklace; a ceiling light such as a chandelier; or, one of two paintings intended as a pair (7)
IMAGINEPICTURE A Name the song by him that was recorded, sung line by line, by a host of stars, intended as a morale boost early on in the pandemic? (7)
RAGUSA"Argosy", as a name for a large merchant ship, comes from this former name for Dubrovnik
WARROOMOpened in 1952, the Manchester Regional ___ ___, located at Alexandra Hospital, Cheadle, was a coldwar bunker complex intended as a centre for emergency regional government (3,4)
TERRAIn the writings of Ursula Le Guin and others, what Latin word is often used as a name for Earth? (5)
ETUDESFrench for word for "studies" used as a name for works by Frederic Chopin, Claude Debussy and Gyorgy Ligeti, among others (6)