Anagrams of achondroplasia

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island-hop
verb (used without object), to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
co-ordinal
adjective, belonging to the same order.
corn-salad
noun, any of several plants of the genus Valerianella, of the valerian family, especially V. locusta (or V. olitoria), having small light blue flowers and tender, narrow leaves eaten in salads.
crash-land
verb (used with object), to land (an aircraft), under circumstances in which a normal landing is impossible, in such a way that damage to the aircraft is unavoidable.
polaroids
handrails
noun, a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
Pharaonic
adjective, (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh:
Aaronical
adjective, Aaronic.
parochial
adjective, of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes:
arcosolia
noun, (in Roman catacombs) an arched recess for a sarcophagus.
ironclads
noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
paranoids
noun, a person suffering from paranoia.
Acropolis
noun, the citadel or high fortified area of an ancient Greek city.
Pharsalia
noun, a district in ancient Greece whose chief city was Pharsalus.
Charolais
noun, one of a breed of large white or cream-colored beef cattle, originally of France, often used in crossbreeding.
land-poor
adjective, in need of ready money while owning much land.
anaphoras
noun, Also called epanaphora. Rhetoric. repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences. Compare epistrophe (def 1), symploce.
anaphoric
adjective, referring back to or substituting for a preceding word or group of words:
Anacharis
noun, elodea.
caparison
noun, a decorative covering for a horse or for the tack or harness of a horse; trappings.
doornails
noun, a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
arachnoid
noun, an arachnid.
cardinals
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a high ecclesiastic appointed by the pope to the College of Cardinals and ranking above every other ecclesiastic but the pope.
arcadians
noun, a native of Arcadia.
pilchards
noun, a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
rhodopsin
noun, a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
holandric
adjective, of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
paradisal
adjective, paradisiacal.
picaroons
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
dropsical
adjective, of, like, or affected with dropsy.
oolachans
noun, eulachon.
Richlands
noun, a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
also-ran
noun, Sports. (in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers. an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
pilchard
noun, a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
anaphora
noun, Also called epanaphora. Rhetoric. repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences. Compare epistrophe (def 1), symploce.
carloads
noun, the amount carried by a car, especially a freight car.
cardoons
noun, a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
Anapolis
noun, a city in central Brazil.
Cardinal
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a high ecclesiastic appointed by the pope to the College of Cardinals and ranking above every other ecclesiastic but the pope.
Nocardia
noun, any of several filamentous or rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Nocardia, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.
pai-loos
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
coronals
noun, a crown; coronet.
cordials
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
poniards
noun, a small, slender dagger.
alphorns
noun, alpenhorn.
Alphonso
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “ready.”.
Randolph
noun, A(sa) Philip, 1889–1979, U.S. labor leader: president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925–68.
coplanar
adjective, being or operating in the same plane.
Saarland
noun, a state in W Germany, in the Saar River valley. 991 sq. mi. (2569 sq. km). Capital: Saarbrücken.
hospodar
noun, a former title of governors or princes of Wallachia and Moldavia.
caporals
noun, a variety of tobacco.
nol-pros
verb (used with object), to end by a nolle prosequi.
doornail
noun, a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
parlando
adjective, sung or played as though speaking or reciting (a musical direction).
piranhas
noun, any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
calipash
noun, the part of a turtle next to the upper shield, consisting of a greenish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
Arapahos
noun, a member of a tribe of North American Indians of Algonquian speech stock, once dwelling in the Colorado plains and now in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
asconoid
adjective, pertaining to or resembling an ascon.
diaconal
adjective, pertaining to a deacon.
paranoid
noun, a person suffering from paranoia.
paranoia
noun, Psychiatry. a mental disorder characterized by systematized delusions and the projection of personal conflicts, which are ascribed to the supposed hostility of others, sometimes progressing to disturbances of consciousness and aggressive acts believed to be performed in self-defense or as a mission.
dalapons
noun, a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
paraison
noun, parison.
arachnid
noun, any wingless, carnivorous arthropod of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs, having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages and no antennae. Compare insect.
pandoras
noun, bandore.
shipload
noun, a full load for a ship.
Richland
noun, a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
Arcadian
noun, a native of Arcadia.
arcadias
noun, a mountainous region of ancient Greece, traditionally known for the contented pastoral innocence of its people.
Ilocanos
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
daphnias
noun, a genus of tiny, freshwater crustaceans having a transparent body, used in biological research and as food for tropical fish.
pochards
noun, an Old World diving duck, Aythya ferina, having a chestnut-red head.
darshana
noun, any of the six principal systems of philosophy.
panochas
noun, Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
Diapason
noun, a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
Diaspora
noun, (usually initial capital letter) the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity.
caldrons
noun, cauldron.
Caiaphas
noun, a high priest of the Jews who presided over the assembly that condemned Jesus to death. Matt. 26.
dishonor
noun, lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
caldaria
noun, (in an ancient Roman bath) a room having a hot bath.
discolor
verb (used with object), to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
Rosalind
noun, a female given name.
radicals
noun, a person who holds or follows strong convictions or extreme principles; extremist.
Nicholas
noun, of Cusa [kyoo-zuh] /ˈkyu zə/ (Show IPA), 1401–1464, German cardinal, mathematician, and philosopher. German Nikolaus von Cusa.
paladins
noun, any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
Niarchos
noun, Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
palisado
noun, palisade (defs 1, 2, 4, 5).
siphono-
Polaroid
ironclad
noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
Scorpion
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting.
Lordship
noun, (often initial capital letter) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually preceded by his or your).
Shardana
noun, a member of an ancient people of the eastern Mediterranean who served as mercenaries in the Egyptian army and may have settled in Sardinia and Sicily.
Panchaia
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
aphonias
noun, loss of voice, especially due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs.
aphonics
noun, Pathology. a person who is affected with aphonia.
air-cool
verb (used with object), Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
harpoons
noun, a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
Carniola
noun, a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
chondral
adjective, of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
sardonic
adjective, characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
scaphoid
noun, Anatomy. a navicular.
laniards
noun, lanyard.
handcars
noun, a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
handclap
noun, a clapping of the hands.
Clorinda
noun, a female given name.
ordinals
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
chondria
noun, a profusely branched red alga, Chondria tenuissima, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
orchido-
prandial
adjective, of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
handrail
noun, a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
clarinos
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
sandarac
noun, a coniferous tree, Tetraclinis articulata (Callitrus quadrivalvis), native to northwestern Africa, yielding a resin and a fragrant, hard, dark-colored wood much used in building.
chaldron
noun, an English dry measure formerly used for coal, coke, lime, and the like, varying locally from 32 to 36 bushels or more.
Spaniard
noun, a native or inhabitant of Spain.
phoronid
noun, any member of the invertebrate phylum Phoronida, wormlike marine animals living in a chitinous tube and having an anterior structure bearing ciliated tentacles for feeding.
picadors
noun, one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
chaplain
noun, an ecclesiastic attached to the chapel of a royal court, college, etc., or to a military unit.
ocarinas
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
handicap
noun, a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
hispano-
chilopod
noun, any arthropod of the class Chilopoda, comprising the centipedes.
orcinols
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
picaroon
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
spondaic
adjective, of or relating to a spondee.
oolachan
noun, eulachon.
Carolina
noun, a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
choroids
noun, choroid coat.
Clarinda
noun, a female given name, form of Clara.
clarions
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
sporadic
adjective, (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional:
oronasal
noun, Phonetics. orinasal (def 2).
harianas
noun, Haryana.
acholias
noun, lack of a secretion of bile.
chorions
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
orinasal
noun, an orinasal sound.
haploids
noun, Biology. an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal diploid number.
carpools
noun, Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
acapnias
noun, a deficiency of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissues.
hardpans
noun, any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil. Compare caliche, duricrust.
lardons
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Shapiro
noun, Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
placard
noun, a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
asocial
adjective, not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
pardons
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
clarain
noun, the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
phrasal
adjective, of, consisting of, or of the nature of a phrase or phrases:
placoid
adjective, platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
chloro-
Phocion
noun, 402?–317 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
philos.
Scorpio
noun, Astronomy. Scorpius.
chondr-
planish
verb (used with object), to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die.
parados
noun, a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
plosion
noun, the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant. Also called explosion. Compare implosion (def 2).
Daphnis
noun, a son of Hermes: the originator of pastoral poetry.
choroid
noun, choroid coat.
chrono-
Daphnia
noun, a genus of tiny, freshwater crustaceans having a transparent body, used in biological research and as food for tropical fish.
choriso
noun, chorizo.
chorion
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
Chronos
noun, chronometer.
chordal
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a chord.
phonics
noun, a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
inclasp
verb (used with object), enclasp.
shoo-in
noun, a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
indoors
adverb, in or into a house or building:
pardahs
noun, purdah.
chorals
noun, chorale.
phonol.
chopins
noun, an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
dalapon
noun, a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
sardana
noun, a dance of the region of Catalonia, Spain, in which the dancers form a moving circle.
ascarid
noun, any nematode of the family Ascaridae; roundworm.
sarcoid
noun, a growth resembling a sarcoma.
dahoons
noun, an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
parasol
noun, a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
dahlias
noun, any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
Ashland
noun, a city in NE Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
craniol
Isadora
noun, a female given name: derived from Isidor.
pariahs
noun, an outcast.
Colpoda
noun, any ciliated protozoan of the genus Colpoda, common in fresh water.
caplins
noun, capelin.
cordons
noun, a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
caporal
noun, a variety of tobacco.
chadors
noun, the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
scapho-
Locarno
noun, a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
Caspian
noun, Caspian Sea.
pochard
noun, an Old World diving duck, Aythya ferina, having a chestnut-red head.
Capsian
adjective, of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
Ispahan
noun, Isfahan.
scholia
noun, Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
Copland
noun, Aaron, 1900–90, U.S. composer.
cardias
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
picaros
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
cardio-
parodos
noun, (in ancient Greek drama) an ode sung by the chorus at their entrance, usually beginning the play and preceding the proagōn in comedy or the alteration of epeisodia and stasima in tragedy.
cardoon
noun, a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
carpool
noun, Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
carhops
noun, a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
carpals
noun, a carpale.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
scholar
noun, a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
carload
noun, the amount carried by a car, especially a freight car.
condors
noun, either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
Laconia
noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
Carlson
noun, Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
conoids
noun, a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
isopach
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points of equal thickness of a particular geologic formation.
Saladin
noun, (Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
cranio-
cranial
adjective, of or relating to the cranium or skull.
parians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
laparo-
piranha
noun, any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
Roscian
adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
paschal
noun, a paschal candle or candlestick.
calando
adverb, in a slower, softer manner.
Pianola
noun, (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
Calapan
noun, a seaport on NE Mindoro, in the central Philippines.
clip-on
noun, a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
caldron
noun, cauldron.
caliphs
noun, a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
scolion
noun, a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
pinards
noun, wine.
Scandia
noun, scandium oxide.
Chiapas
noun, a state in S Mexico. 28,732 sq. mi. (74,415 sq. km). Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
laniard
noun, lanyard.
coronas
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
picador
noun, one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
Chardin
noun, Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
canards
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Chaplin
noun, Sir Charles Spencer ("Charlie") 1889–1977, English film actor, producer, and director; in U.S. 1910–52.
coronal
noun, a crown; coronet.
Chalons
noun, Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
candors
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
scandal
noun, a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
Cornish
noun, the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
parodic
adjective, having or of the nature of a parody.
picaras
noun, a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
cordial
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
Paoshan
noun, Wade-Giles. Baoshan.
darshan
noun, a preacher or teacher of Aggadah or Halakhah in a synagogue.
poorish
adjective, somewhat poor; rather poor.
hooplas
noun, bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
sociol.
Alcoran
noun, Alkoran.
Honiara
noun, a city in and the capital of the Solomon Islands, N Guadalcanal.
Alarcon
noun, Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
Nordica
noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
solaria
noun, a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
Aldrich
noun, Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
porcino
noun, Usually, porcini. cep.
orphans
noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
radical
noun, a person who holds or follows strong convictions or extreme principles; extremist.
radians
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
radials
noun, a radial section or construction.
racoons
noun, raccoon.
Orlando
noun, Vittorio Emanuele [veet-taw-ryaw e-mah-noo-e-le] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ ˌɛ mɑ nuˈɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
padrino
noun, a godfather.
aldrins
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
adornos
noun, relief ornament applied to a piece.
ponchos
noun, a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
Rapidan
noun, a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
dishpan
noun, a large pan in which dishes, pots, etc., are washed.
anchors
noun, any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
raphias
noun, raffia.
anaspid
noun, any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
anarchs
noun, anarchist.
anapsid
noun, a reptile of the subclass Anapsida.
Dolphin
noun, any of several chiefly marine, cetacean mammals of the family Delphinidae, having a fishlike body, numerous teeth, and the front of the head elongated into a beaklike projection.
pai-loo
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
poniard
noun, a small, slender dagger.
alphorn
noun, alpenhorn.
nodical
adjective, of or relating to a node or the nodes.
alpacas
noun, a domesticated South American ruminant, Lama pacos, having long, soft, silky fleece, related to the llama and believed to be a variety of the guanaco.
ranchos
noun, a ranch.
Paharis
noun, one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
porions
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
Hadrian
noun, (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
paisano
noun, paisan.
Hansard
noun, the official verbatim published reports of the debates and proceedings in the British Parliament.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
acardia
noun, congenital absence of a heart.
acapnia
noun, a deficiency of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissues.
Acadian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Acadia.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
sparoid
noun, a sparoid fish.
prosaic
adjective, commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
acarids
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
spinach
noun, a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
haploid
noun, Biology. an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal diploid number.
pronaos
noun, (in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.
hardpan
noun, any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil. Compare caliche, duricrust.
hariana
noun, Haryana.
opsonic
adjective, of, relating to, or influenced by opsonin; capable of promoting phagocytosis.
harpoon
noun, a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
handcar
noun, a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
acaroid
adjective, resembling a mite or tick.
hadrons
noun, any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
soprano
noun, the uppermost part or voice.
Adonais
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
hairdos
noun, the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
ochroid
adjective, yellow as ocher.
Acrilan
haloids
noun, a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
acrasin
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
ordinal
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
spacial
adjective, spatial.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
sordino
noun, mute (def 10).
orcinol
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
acholia
noun, lack of a secretion of bile.
ha-Nasi
noun, Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
orchils
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
Hindoos
noun, Hindu.
Andrias
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
Alcaids
plural noun, the descendants of Alcaeus.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
Pandora
noun, bandore.
aphasic
noun, Also, aphasiac [uh-fey-zee-ak] /əˈfeɪ ziˌæk/ (Show IPA). a person affected with aphasia.
aphonia
noun, loss of voice, especially due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs.
aphonic
noun, Pathology. a person who is affected with aphonia.
paladin
noun, any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
apicals
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
aplasia
noun, defective development or congenital absence of a limb, organ, or other body part.
aporias
noun, Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
podalic
adjective, pertaining to the feet.
dharnas
noun, (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
Sinaloa
noun, a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
panadas
noun, a thick sauce or paste made with bread crumbs, milk, and seasonings, often served with roast wild fowl or meat.
pocosin
noun, a swamp or marsh in an upland coastal region.
Ilocano
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
Rhodian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
Arandas
noun, a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Arapaho
noun, a member of a tribe of North American Indians of Algonquian speech stock, once dwelling in the Colorado plains and now in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
Arcadia
noun, a mountainous region of ancient Greece, traditionally known for the contented pastoral innocence of its people.
paniolo
noun, a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
panocha
noun, Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
archils
noun, orchil.
archons
noun, a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
aphasia
noun, the loss of a previously held ability to speak or understand spoken or written language, due to disease or injury of the brain.
chronol
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
Nichols
noun, John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
anopias
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
Rashida
noun, a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “righteous.”.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
Rascal
noun, a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
diplo-
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
rhinos
noun, a rhinoceros.
Coanda
noun, Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
psocid
noun, any of numerous minute winged insects of the family Psocidae (order Psocoptera), including most of the common barklice, having mouth parts adapted for chewing and feeding on fungi, lichens, algae, decaying plant material, etc., and occurring on the bark of trees and the leaves of plants.
sandhi
noun, morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
rhino-
Sandra
noun, a female given name, form of Alexandra.
podsol
noun, spodosol.
sandal
noun, a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
Landor
noun, Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
coalas
noun, koala.
rancid
adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
haloid
noun, a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
lairds
noun, a landed proprietor.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
picara
noun, a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
Haidas
noun, a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
posada
noun, (in some Spanish-speaking countries) a government-operated or -approved inn offering moderately priced rooms to tourists, especially in a historic area.
racial
adjective, of or relating to the social construct of race:
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Raphia
noun, raffia.
plasia
hairdo
noun, the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
saloon
noun, a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
codons
noun, a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
saloop
noun, a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
rhinal
adjective, of or relating to the nose; nasal.
rachis
noun, Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
dahoon
noun, an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
claros
noun, such a cigar.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
Rhonda
noun, a female given name.
haoris
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
phonos
noun, phonograph.
lascar
noun, an East Indian sailor.
craals
noun, kraal.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
haplo-
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Hardin
noun, John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
Rhodos
noun, Greek name of Rhodes.
Lashio
noun, a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
disco-
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
darics
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Harlan
noun, John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
Harold
noun, a male given name.
Poncas
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
sarco-
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
Salado
noun, Rí·o [ree-oh;; Spanish ree-aw] /ˈri oʊ;; Spanish ˈri ɔ/ (Show IPA) a river in N Argentina, flowing SE to the Paraná River. About 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
sapro-
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
Polish
noun, a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
dharna
noun, (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
rapids
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
dalasi
noun, a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
Pindar
noun, 522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
poncho
noun, a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
rhodic
adjective, of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
Prasad
noun, Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
rapido
noun, an express train.
lardon
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
indoor
adjective, occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
rhodo-
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
clado-
Danish
noun, a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
Hindoo
noun, Hindu.
poison
noun, a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
hoards
noun, a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
hadron
noun, any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
Darlan
noun, Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
sacro-
pinard
noun, wine.
copro-
copras
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
honors
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Honora
noun, a female given name.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
corona
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
dorsal
noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
dorsi-
Roland
noun, Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
copals
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
dorso-
hondas
noun, an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
hoopla
noun, bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
radish
noun, the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
rondos
noun, a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
ichors
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
rancho
noun, a ranch.
croons
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
horol.
dolors
noun, sorrow; grief.
isopod
noun, any freshwater, marine, or terrestrial crustacean of the order or suborder Isopoda, having seven pairs of legs typically adapted for crawling, and a dorsoventrally flattened body, and including wood lice, several aquatic parasites of crabs and shrimps, and numerous swimming or bottom-dwelling species.
isopor
noun, an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
Ronald
noun, a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
ralphs
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
cordon
noun, a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
donors
noun, a person who gives or donates.
cordis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
roncos
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
placid
adjective, pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
sacral
adjective, of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
Sahara
noun, a desert in N Africa, extending from the Atlantic to the Nile valley. About 3,500,000 sq. mi. (9,065,000 sq. km).
Dahlia
noun, any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
dicho-
radial
noun, a radial section or construction.
colors
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
porion
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
polios
noun, poliomyelitis.
Saipan
noun, an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
plano-
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
Poland
noun, a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
dachas
noun, a Russian country house or villa.
Colada
noun, piña colada.
racoon
noun, raccoon.
racons
noun, radar beacon.
Picard
noun, Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
Dacron
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
pooris
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
radio-
icono-
picro-
Plains
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
drails
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
consol
noun, singular of consols.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
Conrad
noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
plani-
planar
adjective, of or relating to a geometric plane.
drools
noun, saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
conoid
noun, a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
condos
noun, condominium (defs 1, 2).
planch
noun, a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
droops
noun, a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
condor
noun, either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
lahars
noun, a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
clino-
Chron.
Aranda
noun, a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Arnold
noun, Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
shoran
noun, a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
arioso
noun, an arioso composition or section.
naiads
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
archon
noun, a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
archil
noun, orchil.
archi-
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
Sidrah
noun, a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
Aranha
noun, Oswaldo [aws-wahl-daw] /ɔsˈwɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1960, Brazilian politician.
Aralia
noun, any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
narco-
narcos
noun, narc.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
aporia
noun, Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
apodal
adjective, having no distinct feet or footlike members.
pandas
noun, Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
pandal
noun, (in India) a temporary shed, especially one used for public meetings.
apical
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
siphon
noun, a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
Sirach
noun, Son of, Jesus (def 2).
panada
noun, a thick sauce or paste made with bread crumbs, milk, and seasonings, often served with roast wild fowl or meat.
palish
adjective, somewhat pale.
palais
noun, French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
phono-
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
anodic
adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
pariah
noun, an outcast.
Candia
noun, former name of Iráklion.
canard
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Canara
noun, Kanara.
Canada
noun, a dry riverbed.
Canad.
caliph
noun, a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
calash
noun, Also, calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.
Calais
noun, the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
parica
noun, a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
cairds
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Parian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
lorans
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
scroop
noun, a scrooping sound.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
pardon
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
Sharia
noun, law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
Sharon
noun, Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
pardah
noun, purdah.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
ashlar
noun, Masonry. a squared building stone cut more or less true on all faces adjacent to those of other stones so as to permit very thin mortar joints. such stones collectively. masonry made of them.
ashcan
noun, a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
Parana
noun, a river in central South America, flowing from S Brazil along the SE boundary of Paraguay and through E Argentina into the Río de la Plata. 2050 miles (3300 km) long.
nachos
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
anopia
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
nicads
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
canids
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
Sophar
noun, Zophar.
orlops
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
Orlich
noun, Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
orison
noun, a prayer.
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
adorno
noun, relief ornament applied to a piece.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
Adonic
noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
Adonai
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Sonora
noun, a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
orihon
noun, a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
orphan
noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
Orchis
noun, any orchid.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
acarid
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
Acadia
noun, a former French colony in SE Canada: ceded to Great Britain 1713.
orchil
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
orchid
noun, any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Compare orchid family.
sparid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
oldish
adjective, somewhat old:
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
spiro-
sporo-
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
aholds
noun, Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
solion
noun, Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
aniso-
alodia
noun, allodium.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
andro-
Andric
noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
paisan
noun, compatriot.
anchor
noun, any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
anarch
noun, anarchist.
alphas
noun, the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
alpaca
noun, a domesticated South American ruminant, Lama pacos, having long, soft, silky fleece, related to the llama and believed to be a variety of the guanaco.
Alonso
noun, Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
alohas
adjective, friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
Pahari
noun, one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
Orphic
adjective, of or relating to Orpheus.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Aldrin
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
socio-
pachas
noun, pasha.
alcids
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
alcaid
plural noun, the descendants of Alcaeus.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
Alaric
noun, a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
sodio-
Nordic
noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
Candor
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
phasor
noun, a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
chiros
noun, the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
carpos
noun, an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
carpo-
carpal
noun, a carpale.
philo-
chiral
adjective, (of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
chiro-
Chiron
noun, Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
scarph
noun, a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
Carola
noun, a female given name, form of Carol.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
Carnap
noun, Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
carnal
adjective, pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
Schipa
noun, Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
scalar
noun, Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude. Compare vector (def 1a).
chlor-
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
Pascal
noun, the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
chinos
noun, a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
cashoo
noun, catechu.
Cholos
Chaoan
noun, former name of Chaozhou.
Chasid
noun, Hasid.
phasia
Charon
noun, Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
Charis
noun, one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
chards
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
charas
noun, hashish.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
Pharos
noun, a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
phials
noun, vial.
chilo-
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
Chilon
noun, flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
chairs
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
liards
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
chinas
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
chains
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
phanos
noun, fanon.
chador
noun, the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
Caspar
noun, one of the three Magi.
Chino-
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
Cholon
noun, a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
chirps
noun, a chirping sound.
lidars
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
capsid
noun, the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
chopas
noun, any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
Chopin
noun, an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
cardi-
phonic
adjective, of or relating to speech sounds.
L-dopa
noun, Pharmacology. levodopa.
chori-
Carapa
noun, a South American tree, Carapa guianensis, of the mahogany family.
School
noun, an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
Cardin
noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
Lochia
noun, the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
chorio
capons
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
schorl
noun, Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
caplin
noun, capelin.
capias
noun, a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
schrod
noun, scrod.
cardia
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
choral
noun, chorale.
carhop
noun, a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
choora
noun, an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
Phocis
noun, an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
hoods
noun, a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
lards
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Honor
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
orach
noun, any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
Lhasa
noun, a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
Phil.
Liard
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
Hondo
noun, Honshu.
pacha
noun, pasha.
Hasid
noun, a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy. Compare Mitnagged.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
lansa
noun, langsat.
poons
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Ochoa
noun, Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
Ophir
noun, a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
poohs
noun, an exclamation of “pooh.”.
horns
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
hinds
noun, Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
LIDAR
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
ordn.
poods
noun, a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
ordos
noun, a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
horas
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
horal
adjective, of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Honda
noun, an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
orial
Hopis
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
pools
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
hoops
noun, a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
phial
noun, vial.
nolos
noun, nolo contendere.
Hasan
noun, (al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
prand
pacas
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
larch
noun, any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
orlos
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
orans
noun, orant.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
orlop
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
Orlon
Hilda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
phon.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
proc.
praos
noun, proa.
Hind.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
orch.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Olson
noun, Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
Phila
Hond.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
hoars
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
pians
noun, yaws.
onco-
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
prana
noun, Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
porch
noun, an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
noso-
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
holo-
Orson
noun, a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
phons
noun, a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
hoard
noun, a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
Holds
noun, an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
Larsa
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Parca
noun, an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
iodo-
pardi
adverb, interjection, verily; indeed.
plash
noun, a gentle splash.
pilch
noun, an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
insp.
loach
noun, any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
insol
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
parch
verb (used with object), to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
paras
noun, a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
NAACP
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
plio-
nacho
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
Pasch
noun, the Jewish festival of Passover.
Indo-
incr.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
incl.
plan-
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
lochs
noun, a lake.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Parl.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
loons
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
LOOPS
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
plaid
noun, any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
opahs
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
pari-
Lords
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
pards
noun, a leopard or panther.
para-
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Horsa
noun, died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
polio
noun, poliomyelitis.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
PharD
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
polos
noun, a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
locos
noun, locoweed.
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
ichor
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
paisa
noun, Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
ponds
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
pahos
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
pooch
noun, a dog.
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
hosp.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
plods
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
lahar
noun, a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
ploid
Naida
noun, a female given name.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
poach
verb (used with object), to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
pasha
noun, a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
lipo-
naso-
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
podia
noun, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
podo-
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
panda
noun, Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
Idaho
noun, a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise. Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
phano
noun, fanon.
icons
incor
Iran.
prod.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
caphs
noun, kaph.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
capos
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Capra
noun, Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
caps.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Card.
cards
noun, a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
Carin
noun, a female given name.
canal
noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
Carla
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
carns
noun, cairn.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
carp-
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
chads
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
scion
noun, a descendant.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
ASDIC
noun, sonar.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
ASPCA
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
shard
noun, a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
Shara
noun, Sharra.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
cadis
noun, qadi.
scold
noun, a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Cahan
noun, Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
caids
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
scoop
noun, a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
Calah
noun, Biblical name of Kalakh.
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
Chald
asco-
clash
noun, a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
sarc-
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
clads
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Sarah
noun, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Clara
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
pico-
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sapid
adjective, having taste or flavor.
clops
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
Salpa
noun, any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
coala
noun, koala.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
cidal
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
chaos
noun, a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
Child
noun, a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
chap.
char-
Chard
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
Chari
noun, Shari.
chars
noun, a charred material or surface.
Scand
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
chiao
noun, jiao.
chias
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Chin.
chord
noun, a feeling or emotion:
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Chios
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
scald
noun, a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
chirp
noun, a chirping sound.
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
chol-
Chola
noun, a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
choli
noun, a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
chopa
noun, any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
chops
noun, an act or instance of chopping.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
shoad
noun, float (def 43).
codon
noun, a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
Adlai
noun, a male given name.
Adnah
noun, a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
ahold
noun, Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
Solon
noun, c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
Sophi
noun, Sophy.
soldo
noun, a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
solan
noun, a gannet.
Aisha
noun, a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
alapa
noun, the light blow on the cheek delivered by the bishop in a confirmation service.
Alas.
sodic
adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
alcid
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
Adana
noun, a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Alcor
span-
30-30
spor-
Spoor
noun, a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
spoon
noun, a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
spool
noun, any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
Spohr
noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
splad
noun, splat1 (def 1).
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
acro-
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
spado
noun, Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Achad
noun, Akkad.
Achan
noun, a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
achoo
interjection, ahchoo.
acids
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
acold
adjective, being cold or chilled.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
sopor
noun, Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
Aldan
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
ASCAP
noun, American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Sino-
Apoc.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
Arch.
Archd
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
shorn
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
shoon
noun, plural of shoe.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
Shona
noun, Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
asana
noun, any of the postures in a yoga exercise.
shoal
noun, a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
Aldas
noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
Aloha
adjective, friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Alpha
noun, the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
Sochi
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
anal.
snoop
noun, an act or instance of snooping.
snood
noun, the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
andr-
aphid
noun, any of numerous tiny soft-bodied insects of the family Aphididae of worldwide distribution, that suck the sap from the stems and leaves of various plants, some developing wings when overcrowding occurs: an important pest of many fruit trees and vegetable crops.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anis-
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
sloop
noun, a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails. Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
sloid
noun, sloyd.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
slain
noun, sley.
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
choir
noun, a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
Cohan
noun, George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
droop
noun, a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
drool
noun, saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
dashi
noun, a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
Rhoda
noun, a female given name.
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
Danas
noun, Danu.
Radha
noun, the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
rhod-
Hadas
noun, Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
hails
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Haida
noun, a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
Roach
noun, a cockroach.
haars
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
dacha
noun, a Russian country house or villa.
Hadar
noun, a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
Dacia
noun, an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
Dahna
noun, an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
hadal
adjective, of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
dalan
noun, (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
dhals
noun, dal.
dial.
rondo
noun, a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
dirls
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
disc.
rapid
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
dopas
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
donor
noun, a person who gives or donates.
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
Dolon
noun, a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
dolor
noun, sorrow; grief.
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
dich-
rhin-
dorps
noun, a village; hamlet.
Dinah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
raias
noun, rayah.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
dipso
noun, a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
Dioon
noun, any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
Doric
noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
dipl.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
Ralph
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
corps
noun, Military. a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone: a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
corpn
haori
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
corp.
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
prods
noun, the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
hards
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
colds
noun, the relative absence of heat:
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Colo.
Saadi
noun, (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
color
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
copr-
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
co-op
noun, a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
pron.
coop.
condo
noun, condominium (defs 1, 2).
Cons.
Saida
noun, a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
pros.
Hansa
noun, a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
Corpl
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
craps
noun, a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
cohos
noun, coho salmon.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
halas
noun, George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
halo-
halos
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
Hanoi
noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
crash
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
cools
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
salad
noun, a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
Hands
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
craal
noun, kraal.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
roods
noun, a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
pro-
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Pail
noun, bucket.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
Pool
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
paho
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
opia
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Pooh
noun, an exclamation of “pooh.”.
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Sra.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
pos.
Solo
noun, a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
psia
Soni
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
rad.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
psid
Soph
noun, a sophomore.
oro-
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
prao
noun, proa.
ordo
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
posh
adjective, sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ord.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
soln
prin
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
paca
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
SOHO
noun, a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
OSRD
Sol.
prs.
OSHA
noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
SPCA
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Raia
noun, rayah.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Phar
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
sch.
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
RONA
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
rood
noun, a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
sci.
scil
RNAS
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
opah
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
Pich
noun, a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pias
noun, a female given name.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
pian
noun, yaws.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
phr.
said
noun, sayyid.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
PICS
noun, a movie.
pil-
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
pina
noun, pineapple.
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Rida
Pal.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
Polo
noun, a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sld.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
Pan.
SLIC
Pond
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
pood
noun, a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
rcd.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
plod
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
scr.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
shad
noun, a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
shr.
poco
adverb, somewhat; rather:
poda
Shoa
noun, the Holocaust.
shod
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
shoo
interjection, (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
Pol.
shop
noun, a retail store, especially a small one.
Pola
noun, Pula.
par.
RdAc
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
1080
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
dish
noun, an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
Din.
Dino
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
dioc
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dips
noun, the act of dipping.
dir.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
dis-
dlr.
dhal
noun, dal.
doc.
plural, document.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
Doha
noun, a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
DOHC
dol.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Doon
noun, a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
door
noun, a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
dopa
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
dia-
DCNL
drch
cpd.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Con.
Cond
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
coon
noun, raccoon.
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
Cor.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
cosh
noun, a blackjack; bludgeon.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
Dash
noun, a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
dahs
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dana
noun, Danu.
Danl
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
dorp
noun, a village; hamlet.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Cold
noun, the relative absence of heat:
ICSH
hor.
hora
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
Hos.
HRIP
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Ind.
iana
ical
ICAO
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
Hopi
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
iod-
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Ipoh
noun, a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
hops
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
hoop
noun, a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
drip
noun, an act of dripping.
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
hal-
Hals
noun, Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
Hand
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
Hapi
noun, Apis.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
hard
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Hasa
noun, a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
Hilo
noun, a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
hood
noun, a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
Hoad
noun, Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
hoar
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
hods
noun, a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
hol-
Hola
interjection, hi; hello:
HOLC
hold
noun, an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
Holi
noun, the Hindu spring festival.
holp
verb, a simple past tense of help.
hols
plural noun, Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
iso-
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
Anas
ands
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ano-
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
ANPA
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
aph-
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
Alda
noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
apo-
Apr.
APSA
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
ARIS
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Alis
Ald.
ASAP
adverb, without delay; promptly.
Adah
noun, one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
AAAL
AAAS
aahs
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
AARP
ACAA
acad
ACDA
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
ACLS
acr-
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
Alco
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
AHSA
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AInd
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ala.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
asc-
Col.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
chop
noun, an act or instance of chopping.
Chr.
chs.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cir.
cis-
clad
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
clar
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
clod
noun, a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
codo
noun, a city in NE Brazil.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
coho
noun, coho salmon.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
Chip
noun, a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
Asch
noun, Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
cap.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Asha
noun, the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
cadi
noun, qadi.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cal.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
capa
noun, the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Caph
noun, kaph.
capo
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Casa
noun, a house.
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
Cdr.
Chad
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
Chal
Chas
noun, tea.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Haas
noun, Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
nosh
noun, a snack.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
Noah
noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
NOAA
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
NIRA
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Ochs
noun, Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
lond
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
odor
noun, the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
Ohio
noun, a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus. Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
Lani
loop
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lash
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
lip-
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
lin.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
nos-
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
lich
noun, the body; the trunk.
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Nor.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
OAPC
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Loch
noun, a lake.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Loco
noun, locoweed.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
NCAA
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
NASD
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
NDSL
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
Nah.
NADP
oohs
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
NADH
Oona
noun, a female given name.
OOPS
interjection, (used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
NACA
NDAC
Naos
noun, a temple.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Lord
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
sd.
pd.
RSA
NIA
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
NAD
SDA
cp.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Ps.
prn
NAA
Pr.
Pa.
pc.
cs.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
CAI
COS
noun, romaine.
cr.
SAA
SCP
CAA
SRO
Sp.
So.
cl.
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
NHS
COP
noun, a police officer.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
CNS
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
sc.
CIA
CLR
NHA
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
CIP
NOC
NHI
Clo
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
Sal
noun, salt1 .
CLI
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Noh
noun, Nō.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
NIH
NHL
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
CHA
noun, tea.
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
ScD
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
NOP
CNO
SAR
LDS
SDI
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
AHL
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
AIC
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ACS
Ola
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
OIr
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
oid
oic
ALC
oho
interjection, (used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
ONI
ANC
Ar.
Sr.
SPR
ap-
AAA
ac-
ad-
ADC
AIA
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
al.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
an.
oon
ACP
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
AAP
Aar
ooh
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
oo-
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ons
ONR
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
SDR
sho
Oc.
shp
NSC
NSA
NRC
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ARS
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
NRA
nr.
NPR
RPO
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ASI
OSO
OSP
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ASR
ca.
ch.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
SHA
ard
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCS
OCR
SLR
SLP
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
OCD
AOA
aor
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
APC
SLA
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
op.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
OAS
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
Apl
OAP
APS
OAO
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
OSD
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
OSA
Rs.
CRP
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
HDL
PSA
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
ior
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
HCR
hd.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
hid
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
PRC
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
LHD
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
PhL
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
PSC
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
pho
noun, a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
OPA
DPS
Dr.
DSA
DSP
IPS
DSR
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
PLA
hr.
Had
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
PhD
RPS
ipr
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
PID
IPO
RCS
RCP
iph
IPA
Rd.
CPA
PRA
LDP
PLO
IHS
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
IDP
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
IHP
INH
ial
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILO
ILP
ILS
POC
in.
POA
PLR
ina
noun, a female given name.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
Ia.
hod
noun, a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
LDC
Ld.
LCI
LCD
LCA
POR
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
hop
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
PHS
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
io-
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
HPD
IOC
hrs
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
PLC
pli
ics
id.
PIC
noun, a movie.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
DPI
DPC
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
DSO
ROA
ISA
rnd
dah
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
RNA
RLD
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
LSI
LSC
DPH
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
IRS
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
LPN
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
DAR
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
DSC
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
ISR
La.
CPI
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
CPL
CPO
CPR
ROP
CPS
NCO
Isl
PIO
CRS
CSA
CSO
CSR
ish
ROI
DCL
do.
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
DOA
DAS
noun, hyrax.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
DCS
Lir
noun, Ler.
dh-
DNR
IRO
IRL
doh
interjection, (used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.) Compare duh.
Doi
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
PCI
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
IRC
PCS
PDL
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
Ir.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
PHA
DPA
DLS
DNA
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
RDA
dha
DHL
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
di.
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
DIL
RDS
RDC
LSD
LON
RCN
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
DLO
DLC
LOC
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RCA
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
L.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
LH
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
L1
L2
AO
IP
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
RP
ol
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DN
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NL
LR
NH
N.
RO
dl
DP
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
ln
D.
LC
NA
adverb, no1 .
NC
NP
NI
SL
SA
S.
ND
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
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HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
HL
OA
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
O.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
RC
RH
RI
RN
HP
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
PH
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
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