Twelve Letter Words A-Z

Each of these answers are a single, 12-letter word and start with each letter from A to Z. Can you work out what they are?
Also in this series: Thirteen and Fourteen and Two Letter Words A-Z
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A
abbr., for example
abbreviation
B
boxing class above flyweight
bantamweight
C
dieters look carefully at how much of this they eat
carbohydrate
D
a banknote's face value
denomination
E
freedom, as from slavery
emancipation
F
weapon that sprays fire
flamethrower
G
writing something where authorship is credited to someone more famous
ghostwriting
H
LSD, for example
hallucinogen
I
someone pretending to be
someone else
impersonator
J
region within which a law applies
jurisdiction
K
German word meaning pre-school
kindergarten
L
docker who loads and unloads ships
longshoreman
M
able to speak many languages
multilingual
 
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N
sex addict
nymphomaniac
O
state of becoming obsolete
obsolescence
P
treater of mental disorders
psychiatrist
Q
dubious, quite possibly false
questionable
R
the check-in clerk at a hotel
receptionist
S
the art of building with stone
stonemasonry
T
12-letter country
Turkmenistan
U
the state of joblessness
unemployment
V
animal doctor
veterinarian
W
person who snatches
or cleans-and-jerks
weightlifter
X
lowest third of the backbone
(hint: two Greek letters)
xiphisternum
Y
small, colorful sounding, bird
yellowhammer
Z
science of the geographical distribution of animals
zoogeography
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