Anagrams of aerodynamics
Word aerodynamics has
2308 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of aerodynamics.
- aerodynamic
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noun,
the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of air and other gases and with the effects of such motion on bodies in the medium.
Compare aerostatics (def 1).
- mordancies
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noun,
the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
- dormancies
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noun,
the state of being dormant.
- Americanos
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noun,
a cocktail made with bitters, sweet vermouth, and soda water.
- mesocardia
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noun,
the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.
- marinades
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noun,
a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- demoniacs
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noun,
a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.
- Samoyedic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
- secondary
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noun,
a person or thing that is secondary.
- cyanamide
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noun,
a white, crystalline, unstable, deliquescent solid, CH 2 N 2 , usually produced by the action of ammonia on cyanogen chloride or by the action of sulfuric acid on calcium cyanamide.
- macaronis
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noun,
small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
- Scamander
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noun,
ancient name of the river Menderes.
- Macedonia
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noun,
Also, Macedon [mas-i-don] /ˈmæs ɪˌdɒn/ (Show IPA). an ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula, in S Europe: now a region in N Greece, SW Bulgaria, and the Republic of Macedonia.
- main-yard
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noun,
a yard for a square mainsail.
- androecia
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noun,
the stamens of a flower collectively.
- Americano
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noun,
a cocktail made with bitters, sweet vermouth, and soda water.
- radiances
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noun,
radiant brightness or light:
- disenamor
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verb (used with object),
to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with):
- myocardia
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noun,
the muscular substance of the heart.
- Androsace
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noun,
any plant of the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having basal leaves and white or reddish flowers.
- mandiocas
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noun,
cassava.
- aeromancy
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noun,
the prediction of future events from observation of weather conditions.
- madeiras
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- macaroni
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noun,
small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
- sermonic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- adenomas
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noun,
a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
- name-day
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noun,
the feast day of the saint after whom a person is named.
- Caodaism
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noun,
an eclectic religion, originated in Cochin-China in 1926, combining Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucianist elements and affected to some extent by Christianity.
- Cardenas
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noun,
Lázaro [lah-sah-raw] /ˈlɑ sɑˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
- carmines
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- cramoisy
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noun,
crimson cloth.
- Macready
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noun,
William Charles, 1793–1873, English actor.
- narcomas
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noun,
stupor produced by narcotics.
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- amerinds
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- Sycamore
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noun,
Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
- amnesiac
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noun,
a person affected by amnesia.
- Cinerama
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- radiancy
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noun,
radiance.
- romaines
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- romances
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- syndrome
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noun,
Pathology, Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
- radioman
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noun,
a person who operates a radio.
- endosarc
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noun,
the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
- radiomen
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noun,
a person who operates a radio.
- Erasmian
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noun,
a follower of Erasmus.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- comedian
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noun,
a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc.
- incomers
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- ocarinas
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Cimarosa
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noun,
Domenico [daw-me-nee-kaw] /dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1749–1801, Italian conductor and composer.
- cyanides
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noun,
Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry.
a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.
a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
- comrades
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noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- cerimans
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- idocrase
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noun,
vesuvianite.
- consider
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verb (used with object),
to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
- madrones
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- Nocardia
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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.
- dormancy
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noun,
the state of being dormant.
- seminary
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noun,
a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
- dioramas
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noun,
a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
- Canaries
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noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- dairymen
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noun,
an owner or manager of a dairy.
- acarines
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- demoniac
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noun,
a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.
- deaconry
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noun,
the office of a deacon.
- sardonic
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adjective,
characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
- daymares
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noun,
a distressing experience, similar to a bad dream, occurring while one is awake.
- monardas
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noun,
any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea.
- monacids
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adjective, noun,
monoacid.
- dairyman
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noun,
an owner or manager of a dairy.
- midyears
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noun,
the middle of the year.
- mascaron
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noun,
mask (def 11).
- sycamine
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noun,
a tree mentioned in the New Testament, probably the black mulberry.
- American
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noun,
a citizen of the United States of America.
- Minyades
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plural noun,
the daughters of Minyas who were driven mad by Dionysus as a punishment for refusing to take part in his revels.
- scenario
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noun,
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- minorcas
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- sea-maid
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noun,
a mermaid.
- araneids
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- misandry
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noun,
hatred of males.
- dynamics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) Physics. the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion and equilibrium of systems under the action of forces, usually from outside the system.
- cronyism
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noun,
the practice of favoring one's close friends, especially in political appointments.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- Marciano
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noun,
Rocky (Rocco Francis Marchegiano) 1924–69, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1952–56.
- man-days
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noun,
a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- acrimony
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noun,
sharpness, harshness, or bitterness of nature, speech, disposition, etc.:
- Camisard
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noun,
any French Protestant, living in the region of the Cévennes Mountains, who carried on a revolt against Louis XIV in the early part of the 18th century.
- mandioca
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noun,
cassava.
- man-year
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noun,
a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on a standard number of man-days in a year of work.
- camisado
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noun,
a military attack made at night.
- aneroids
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- Mordecai
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noun,
the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- mordancy
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noun,
the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
- cremains
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plural noun,
the ashes of a cremated corpse.
- radiance
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noun,
radiant brightness or light:
- diocesan
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noun,
one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
- marocain
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noun,
a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
- marinade
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noun,
a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- craniom
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- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- cranio-
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- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- crayons
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noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- comrade
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noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- dacryon
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noun,
the point of junction of the maxillary, lacrimal, and frontal bones.
- daymare
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noun,
a distressing experience, similar to a bad dream, occurring while one is awake.
- crimson
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noun,
a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
- daimons
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noun,
daemon.
- Comines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- daimyos
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noun,
one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
- Caedmon
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noun,
fl. a.d. c670, Anglo-Saxon religious poet.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- sarcoma
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noun,
any of various malignant tumors composed of neoplastic cells resembling embryonic connective tissue.
- caymans
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noun,
caiman.
- caimans
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- caeomas
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noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- nimrods
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Cadmean
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adjective,
of, relating to, or like Cadmus.
- Saracen
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noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- sarcoid
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noun,
a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- Saroyan
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noun,
William, 1908–81, U.S. dramatist, short-story writer, and novelist.
- ascarid
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noun,
any nematode of the family Ascaridae; roundworm.
- ascared
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adjective,
afraid; scared.
- arseno-
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- Scandia
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- armscye
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noun,
the armhole opening in a garment.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- Ariadne
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- Samoyed
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noun,
a member of a Uralic people dwelling in W Siberia and the far NE parts of European Russia.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- Romania
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- cymaise
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noun,
a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
- cyanide
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noun,
Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry.
a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.
a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- sadiron
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noun,
Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- carneys
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noun,
carny.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- cardio-
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- cardias
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noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- Samanid
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noun,
a member of the rulers of Persia in the 9th and 10th centuries.
- candors
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- candier
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- canards
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noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- Domenic
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noun,
a male given name.
- daysman
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noun,
an umpire; mediator.
- maenads
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noun,
bacchante.
- Morandi
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noun,
Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- Marcian
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noun,
a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
- Mansard
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noun,
Also called mansard roof. a hip roof, each face of which has a steeper lower part and a shallower upper part.
Compare French roof.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- mandyas
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noun,
a short, black cloak worn by monks.
- man-day
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noun,
a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- Maynard
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noun,
a male given name.
- Maidens
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- madrone
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Madison
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noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- Maderno
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noun,
Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
- Madeira
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- macrons
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- macaron
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noun,
a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
- narcoma
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noun,
stupor produced by narcotics.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- Isadore
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noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- Isadora
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Isidor.
- inroads
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- marinas
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- Nidaros
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noun,
former name of Trondheim.
- monades
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noun,
plural of monas.
- myricas
-
noun,
the bark of the wax myrtle.
- myriads
-
noun,
a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
- Miranda
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noun,
Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1816, Venezuelan revolutionist and patriot.
- misread
-
verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- Minorca
-
noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- minders
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- moderns
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- midyear
-
noun,
the middle of the year.
- microns
-
noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- monacid
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adjective, noun,
monoacid.
- Monarda
-
noun,
any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Mercian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- Mercado
-
noun,
a market.
- Menorca
-
noun,
Minorca.
- medinas
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- medicos
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noun,
a physician or surgeon; doctor.
- medico-
-
- mediacy
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noun,
the state of being mediate.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- masonry
-
noun,
the craft or occupation of a mason.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- incomes
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- daysmen
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noun,
an umpire; mediator.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- dorymen
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noun,
a person who uses a dory, especially a person who engages in fishing, lobstering, etc.
- doryman
-
noun,
a person who uses a dory, especially a person who engages in fishing, lobstering, etc.
- Raymond
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noun,
Henry Jarvis [jahr-vis] /ˈdʒɑr vɪs/ (Show IPA), 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
- domines
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- aramids
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- randoms
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- diorama
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noun,
a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
- Dionaea
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noun,
the Venus's-flytrap.
- dynamos
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noun,
an electric generator, especially for direct current.
- dormins
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- dynamo-
-
- dynamic
-
noun,
a basic or dynamic force, especially one that motivates, affects development or stability, etc.
- demonic
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adjective,
inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- Reynosa
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noun,
a city in N Tamaulipas, in E Mexico, on the Rio Grande.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- remands
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- reminds
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- daresay
-
verb (used with or without object),
to venture to say (something); assume (something) as probable (used only in present sing. 1st person):
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- rescind
-
verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- dormice
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noun,
any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- drayman
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noun,
a person who drives a dray.
- incomer
-
noun,
a person who comes in.
- Oceanid
-
noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- yes-man
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noun,
a person who, regardless of actual attitude, always expresses agreement with his or her supervisor, superior, etc.; sycophant.
- noyades
-
noun,
destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
- nomadic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
- Nordica
-
noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- yardmen
-
noun,
a sailor assigned to the yards of a vessel.
- yardman
-
noun,
a sailor assigned to the yards of a vessel.
- oarsman
-
noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- oarsmen
-
noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- ocarina
-
noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Oceania
-
noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- oneidas
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- draymen
-
noun,
a person who drives a dray.
- Ericson
-
noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- erasion
-
noun,
the act of erasing.
- orceins
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- encomia
-
noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- enamors
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- ordains
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Ormandy
-
noun,
Eugene, 1899–1985, U.S. conductor and violinist, born in Hungary.
- radians
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- radices
-
noun,
a plural of radix.
- radomes
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- araneid
-
noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- miscode
-
verb (used with object),
to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
- synodic
-
adjective,
Astronomy. pertaining to a conjunction, or to two successive conjunctions of the same bodies.
- acronym
-
noun,
a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- Aaronic
-
adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- sidearm
-
adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- anosmia
-
noun,
absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- acarine
-
noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- sidecar
-
noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- aminase
-
noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- Amon-Ra
-
noun,
Amen-Ra.
- admires
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- soredia
-
noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- amidase
-
noun,
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
- sideman
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- acedias
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- anymore
-
adverb,
any longer.
- Andrias
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- side-on
-
adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- syconia
-
noun,
a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- amnesia
-
noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- seminar
-
noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- acarids
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- semidry
-
adjective,
partially or nearly dry.
- sedarim
-
noun,
a plural of Seder.
- Andreas
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Academy
-
noun,
a secondary or high school, especially a private one.
- anaemic
-
adjective,
anemic.
- adenoma
-
noun,
a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
- acaroid
-
adjective,
resembling a mite or tick.
- 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.
- anemias
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- America
-
noun,
United States.
- someday
-
adverb,
at an indefinite future time.
- Amen-Ra
-
noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- acnemia
-
noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- Adonais
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- aneroid
-
noun,
aneroid barometer.
- AmerInd
-
noun,
Indian (def 1).
- sidero-
-
- anadems
-
noun,
a garland or wreath for the head.
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- macons
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- macers
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Syriac
-
noun,
a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
- Maced.
-
- creams
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- creamy
-
adjective,
containing cream.
- creasy
-
adjective,
full of creases.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- macro-
-
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- aramid
-
noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- amido-
-
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- damson
-
noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- damars
-
noun,
dammar.
- damans
-
noun,
a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- daimyo
-
noun,
one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
- Adonai
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- Dacron
-
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- narco-
-
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- naiads
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- Cosyra
-
noun,
ancient name of Pantelleria.
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- Coanda
-
noun,
Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
- comers
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- comedy
-
noun,
a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.
- rodmen
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- Comdr.
-
- Rodney
-
noun,
George Brydges [brij-iz] /ˈbrɪdʒ ɪz/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1718–92, British admiral.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- Romaic
-
noun,
demotic (def 5).
- Mornay
-
noun,
Also called Duplessis-Mornay. Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), Seigneur du Plessis-Marly [se-nyœr dy ple-see-mar-lee] /sɛˈnyœr dü plɛ si marˈli/ (Show IPA), ("Pope of the Huguenots") 1549–1623, French statesman and Protestant leader.
- Manado
-
noun,
Menado.
- remind
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- Romany
-
noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- Rodman
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- anadem
-
noun,
a garland or wreath for the head.
- cnemis
-
noun,
the tibia or shin.
- Anadyr
-
noun,
a river in NE Siberian Russia, flowing SW and E to Anadyr Bay, on the Bering Sea. 695 miles (1118 km) long.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- maniac
-
noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- manias
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Romney
-
noun,
one of an English breed of hardy sheep, having coarse, long wool.
- manioc
-
noun,
cassava.
- Manisa
-
noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- cinema
-
noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Smyrna
-
noun,
former name of Izmir.
- macron
-
noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- amino-
-
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- crayon
-
noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- adeno-
-
- Madera
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Syrian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- Madian
-
noun,
Midian.
- corned
-
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.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- Madras
-
noun,
a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
- coneys
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- madres
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Adamic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or suggestive of Adam.
- maenad
-
noun,
bacchante.
- smeary
-
adjective,
showing smears; smeared.
- cordis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- Corday
-
noun,
Charlotte (Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont) 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.
- mayans
-
noun,
a member of the Mayan tribe.
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- maidan
-
noun,
an open area or space in or near a town, often used as a marketplace or parade ground.
- Conrad
-
noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- necro-
-
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Nemrod
-
noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- Ramsey
-
noun,
Arthur Michael (Baron Ramsey of Canterbury) 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
- domine
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Sidney
-
noun,
Sir Philip, 1554–86, English poet, writer, statesman, and soldier.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- doyens
-
noun,
the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- Seaman
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- Ramona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- Ramsay
-
noun,
Allan, 1686–1758, Scottish poet.
- ramson
-
noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- rayons
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- Disney
-
noun,
Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
- dismay
-
noun,
sudden or complete loss of courage; utter disheartenment.
- disco-
-
- aeron.
-
- disarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- random
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- Erinys
-
noun,
any of the Furies.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- syndic
-
noun,
a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- radio-
-
- Syncom
-
noun,
one of a series of experimental communications satellites that were the first to be placed in geostationary orbit.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- aidman
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Dreams
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dreamy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- 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.
- racism
-
noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- dorsi-
-
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Dorsey
-
noun,
Tommy, 1905–56, U.S. jazz trombonist and bandleader.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- simony
-
noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- dormin
-
noun,
abscisic acid.
- dormie
-
adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- 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).
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- Dorcas
-
noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- yonder
-
adverb,
at, in, or to that place specified or more or less distant; over there.
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Nordic
-
noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- Nimrod
-
noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- niyama
-
noun,
one of five observances, composing one of the eight practices, or angas, which are cleanliness of mind and body, equanimity, temperance or tapas, self-appraisal, and attentiveness to God, who is conceived of as a completely free spirit.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- decays
-
noun,
decomposition; rot:
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- income
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- remand
-
noun,
the act of remanding.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- 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.
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- cymoid
-
adjective,
resembling a cyma.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Niamey
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Niger, in the SW part, on the Niger River.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- adren-
-
- adreno
-
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Amadis
-
noun,
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Yamani
-
noun,
Sheik Ahmed Zaki [ahkh-med zak-ee] /ˈɑx mɛd ˈzæk i/ (Show IPA), born 1930, Saudi Arabian government official: minister of petroleum and natural resources 1962–86.
- yamens
-
noun,
(in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Yasmin
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “jasmine.”.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- descry
-
verb (used with object),
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
- dermo-
-
- noyade
-
noun,
destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
- dermis
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- dermic
-
adjective,
dermal.
- dermas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- Idaean
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- denom.
-
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- denary
-
adjective,
containing ten; tenfold.
- yearns
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- Sicyon
-
noun,
an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- yeoman
-
noun,
a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy.
- cymose
-
adjective,
bearing a cyme or cymes.
- amnios
-
- Samain
-
noun,
Samhain.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- asemia
-
noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- Searcy
-
noun,
a city in central Arkansas.
- careys
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- McNair
-
noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- Monica
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Modern
-
noun,
a person of modern times.
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- cardia
-
noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- Camden
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- acedia
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- anemo-
-
- menads
-
noun,
maenad.
- Armand
-
noun,
a male given name, French form of Herman.
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- minder
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Carney
-
noun,
carny.
- minces
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Menado
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- socmen
-
noun,
sokeman.
- Carman
-
noun,
one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
- caryo-
-
- moneys
-
noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- cardi-
-
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- canard
-
noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- micron
-
noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- micro-
-
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- Canary
-
noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- Anomia
-
noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- Canad.
-
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- acarid
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- ascoma
-
noun,
a fruiting body that bears asci.
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- camise
-
noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- Candia
-
noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- candys
-
noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- arsen-
-
- Samoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- Aromas
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- micros
-
noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- camera
-
noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- andro-
-
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- caroms
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Myrica
-
noun,
the bark of the wax myrtle.
- cyano-
-
- Marcos
-
noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- myriad
-
noun,
a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- myria-
-
- Sandra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Snyder
-
noun,
Gary, born 1930, U.S. poet and essayist.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- morays
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- misery
-
noun,
wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- sacro-
-
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- marais
-
noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- cymars
-
noun,
simar (def 1).
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- acoasm
-
noun,
acouasm.
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Arcady
-
noun,
Arcadia.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- sarco-
-
- Marcan
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- cyders
-
noun,
cider.
- ciders
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- aniso-
-
- Marcia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- somni-
-
- Animas
-
noun,
soul; life.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Minyas
-
noun,
a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- aryans
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Monday
-
noun,
the second day of the week, following Sunday.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- caiman
-
noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- cayman
-
noun,
caiman.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- myosin
-
noun,
the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- Marian
-
noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- senary
-
adjective,
of or relating to the number six.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Marina
-
noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- caeoma
-
noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- aemia
-
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Yamis
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- oyers
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- Sino-
-
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- meso-
-
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- oidea
-
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- icons
-
- yamen
-
noun,
(in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
- Oyama
-
noun,
Iwao [ee-wah-aw] /ˈi wɑˌɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.
- nosey
-
adjective,
nosy.
- synod
-
noun,
an assembly of ecclesiastics or other church delegates, convoked pursuant to the law of the church, for the discussion and decision of ecclesiastical affairs; ecclesiastical council.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Mysia
-
noun,
an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
- mysid
-
noun,
any member of the malacostracan order Mysidacea, the opossum shrimps, especially of the genus Mysis.
- miso-
-
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Oriya
-
noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- eyras
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- misc.
-
- Myron
-
noun,
chrism.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Myrna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 30-30
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- econ.
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- ordn.
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- oracy
-
noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- aero-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- mero-
-
- aeri-
-
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- omni-
-
- myco-
-
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Emory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- endo-
-
- synd.
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- ency.
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- mynas
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- money
-
noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- ideo-
-
- Mayan
-
noun,
a member of the Mayan tribe.
- Adams
-
noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Marys
-
noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Mayas
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- acidy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Mayer
-
noun,
Julius Robert von [jool-yuh s rob-ert von;; German yoo-lee-oo s roh-bert fuh n] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈrɒb ərt vɒn;; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈroʊ bɛrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1814–78, German physicist.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- 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.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- M-day
-
noun,
mobilization day: a day assumed by the Department of Defense as the first day of mobilization, used by the military for planning purposes.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- masc.
-
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- aden-
-
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Moray
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Marcy
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in NE New York: highest peak of the Adirondack Mountains, 5344 feet (1629 meters).
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Acoma
-
noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- mayos
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- mosey
-
verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- Mayon
-
noun,
an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- Marya
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- Mayor
-
noun,
the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- acro-
-
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- mardy
-
noun,
a grumpy mood; a sulk:
- mancy
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- adman
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- incr.
-
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- 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.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- meno-
-
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- incor
-
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Nydia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Indo-
-
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- 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.
- meiny
-
noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- Noyes
-
noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Mercy
-
noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- yirds
-
noun,
earth.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Meany
-
noun,
a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Macao
-
noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Iran.
-
- nerdy
-
adjective,
Slang. of or like a nerd.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- yores
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- nears
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- naso-
-
- doyen
-
noun,
the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- irony
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Amory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cmdr.
-
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- AMORC
-
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Royce
-
noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Comr.
-
- Seric
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cine-
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cyan-
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- 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.
- Cindy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cynthia.
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- cyder
-
noun,
cider.
- 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.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- cymar
-
noun,
simar (def 1).
- cymas
-
noun,
Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture.
Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- cymes
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Coney
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Dayan
-
noun,
a judge in a Jewish religious court.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crony
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- 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.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- sero-
-
- amid-
-
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- dairy
-
noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- Daisy
-
noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- Daman
-
noun,
a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- Damas
-
noun,
French name of Damascus.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Damia
-
noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cryo-
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Cons.
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- cores
-
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Corny
-
adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- 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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- crim.
-
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- rynds
-
noun,
rind2 .
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- amin-
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Amer.
-
- ASEAN
-
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- 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.
- Scand
-
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- 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.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- 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.
- anis-
-
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- seamy
-
adjective,
unpleasant or sordid; low; disagreeable:
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- 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.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- areo-
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Armen
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- 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:
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- andry
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- andr-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Sayao
-
noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Sandy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- 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.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- semi-
-
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Candy
-
noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rayon
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Denys
-
noun,
Saint, Denîs, Saint.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- derm-
-
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- Sycon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- decry
-
verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- 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.
- rayed
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- rainy
-
adjective,
characterized by rain:
- demi-
-
- 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).
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- demo-
-
- Doisy
-
noun,
Edward Adelbert [ad-l-bert,, uh-del-] /ˈæd l bərt,, əˈdɛl-/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Ready
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- dynes
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Amado
-
noun,
Jorge [Portuguese zhawr-zhuh] /Portuguese ˈʒɔr ʒə/ (Show IPA), 1912–2001, Brazilian novelist.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- desc.
-
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- diam.
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- diary
-
noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- disc.
-
- dicey
-
adjective,
unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
- Randy
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- reni-
-
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- drays
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- 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.
- Dryas
-
noun,
any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- dancy
-
adjective,
suitable for or conducive to dancing; danceable.
- 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.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- Decay
-
noun,
decomposition; rot:
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- AMEDS
-
- deci-
-
- decoy
-
noun,
a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
- Deary
-
noun,
darling.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- deca-
-
- scr.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- onym
-
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- secy
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- rad.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Sem.
-
- Sra.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- SRAM
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- 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.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Soni
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- mony
-
adjective, noun,
many.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- sym.
-
- syn-
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- mod.
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- OSRD
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- ord.
-
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- 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).
- sci.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- 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.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sec.
-
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- MNAS
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Mon.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- RNAS
-
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- rynd
-
noun,
rind2 .
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- NYSE
-
- NOAA
-
- NACA
-
- MSIE
-
- msec
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- MSCE
-
- MScD
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- neo-
-
- NDAC
-
- NCAA
-
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- 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.
- Rida
-
- 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.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- MSAE
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- OCDM
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- 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.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sam.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- OECD
-
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- nos-
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- mRNA
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- nom.
-
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Syr.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- RONA
-
- nomy
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Nor.
-
- RADM
-
- 1080
-
- mis-
-
- dia-
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Dem.
-
- Demy
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Deny
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- der.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- 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.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dyce
-
noun,
Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- Dyer
-
noun,
John, 1700–58, British poet.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Din.
-
- Dyna
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dyne
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- Dino
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- dioc
-
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comd
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- 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.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- 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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Cres
-
- Dom.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- enc.
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Esd.
-
- eso-
-
- YMCA
-
- Ind.
-
- IAEA
-
- Yama
-
noun,
the Vedic god presiding over the underworld.
- Yami
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- yams
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- iana
-
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- dir.
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dis-
-
- dys-
-
- DMSO
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dory
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Dray
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- drys
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- eco-
-
- Com.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Yard
-
noun,
a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amoy
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Anas
-
- ance
-
- ancy
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Andy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Andrew.
- ands
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- 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.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Aire
-
- AInd
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- acad
-
- ACDA
-
- acea
-
- 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.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Adm.
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AIME
-
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- ANSI
-
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- CERN
-
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cdr.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cide
-
- Cyma
-
noun,
Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture.
Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- Cmon
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Cody
-
noun,
William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- 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.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- Arm.
-
- army
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- 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.
- ASME
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- 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.
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Maya
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- MDES
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mdse
-
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- 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 = .
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- yond
-
adverb, adjective,
yonder.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- MAEd
-
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- men-
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- idae
-
- 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).
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- 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.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- myc-
-
- IMCO
-
- Mayo
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- yids
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yird
-
noun,
earth.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- Mays
-
noun,
Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
- Indy
-
noun,
Indianapolis, Ind.
- IndE
-
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- inae
-
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Inc.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Man.
-
- Mary
-
noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Yedo
-
noun,
a former name of Tokyo.
- yods
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- iod-
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- ins.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mic.
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- myo-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- yrs.
-
- Myna
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- 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.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Myra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mac-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Macy
-
noun,
R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Mid.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- med.
-
- ICAO
-
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- iso-
-
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- midn
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- CNS
-
- ASI
-
- MSC
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- cr.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ASN
-
- CMA
-
- CMD
-
- Me.
-
- SAR
-
- Co.
-
- CNO
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- 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.
- MSA
-
- ca.
-
- Mo.
-
- ASM
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- CNM
-
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASR
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- CIA
-
- MSD
-
- cs.
-
- CEA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- NYC
-
- So.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SRO
-
- NAA
-
- SAA
-
- CED
-
- NCO
-
- Cyd
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SAE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CEO
-
- NAD
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sd.
-
- MSN
-
- CAA
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- MAA
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- CYO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MSE
-
- CAI
-
- Cym
-
- RSE
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- Rs.
-
- MSI
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- RSA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- 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.
- SDR
-
- sc.
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- SMD
-
- SMA
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- AIC
-
- MIE
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- MOI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- MNS
-
- ACS
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Sr.
-
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AIA
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- MNE
-
- AAM
-
- Aar
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- acy
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MNA
-
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ase
-
- ard
-
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- Mao
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- SCM
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- ScD
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ARS
-
- MRA
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SED
-
- 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.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- ays
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- my-
-
- mi.
-
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- 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).
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- AMS
-
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ANC
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- MOR
-
- MCR
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- MCI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Md.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- yds
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- ECM
-
- ed.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ose
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- EDC
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- eir
-
- ory
-
- ide
-
- EIS
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ean
-
- EMR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Yid
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- Doi
-
- NOC
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yer
-
- ier
-
- Yeo
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- EAM
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- DRE
-
- Dry
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ead
-
- 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).
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- NMR
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ics
-
- id.
-
- oid
-
- oic
-
- Oc.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OCS
-
- yad
-
noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- OCR
-
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- OED
-
- OCD
-
- OSA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- OSD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- en-
-
- IAS
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ery
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- ESR
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Dr.
-
- NMI
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- DSM
-
- DSO
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ir.
-
- DAE
-
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- NDE
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- 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.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- NEC
-
- DNR
-
- DAR
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- ior
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- 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.
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- DSC
-
- DOA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Mc-
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ise
-
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- ROA
-
- rnd
-
- RNA
-
- do.
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- IRO
-
- IRC
-
- CRS
-
- CSA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- DCM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- RCA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- ine
-
- DIY
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- RDC
-
- RDA
-
- RCN
-
- dyn
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- DMA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- DMS
-
- DNA
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- yod
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- IOC
-
- di.
-
- NYA
-
- NES
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- 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 = .
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- AO
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- DM
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- N.
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- RO
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NC
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- NM
-
- DN
-
- 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.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OA
-
- 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.
- R.
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- ey
-
- NI
-
- RC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CE
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- yr
-
- ry
-
- RN
-
- SM
-
- EI
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- ND
-
- yd
-
noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- 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.
- ic
-
- 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.
- D.
-
- SN
-
- RI
-
- O.
-
- NY
-
- MN
-
- CM
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- Y.
-