Anagrams of aleuromancy
Word aleuromancy has
998 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of aleuromancy.
- myoneural
-
adjective,
of or relating to both muscle and nerve.
- aeromancy
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noun,
the prediction of future events from observation of weather conditions.
- columnar
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adjective,
shaped like a column.
- cumarone
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noun,
coumarone.
- cornmeal
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noun,
Also called, especially British, Indian meal. meal made of corn.
- Cameroun
-
noun,
Cameroon (def 1).
- Alcmaeon
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noun,
a son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle who commanded the second expedition against Thebes. He killed his mother for sending his father to certain death and was driven mad by the Furies.
- claymore
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noun,
a two-handed sword with a double-edged blade, used by Scottish Highlanders in the 16th century.
- columnea
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noun,
any of various vines or shrubs of the genus Columnea, native to tropical America, that have tubular, showy, two-lipped flowers and are often cultivated as houseplants.
- Carolean
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adjective,
characteristic of the time of Charles I and II of England:
- monaural
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adjective,
monophonic (def 2).
- 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.
- normalcy
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noun,
the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality:
- Alarcon
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noun,
Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- almoner
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noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- Alcyone
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noun,
a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
- Lecuona
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- melano-
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- narcoma
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noun,
stupor produced by narcotics.
- Alcoran
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noun,
Alkoran.
- larceny
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noun,
the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
- malaco-
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- almonry
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noun,
the place where an almoner resides or where alms are distributed.
- Marylou
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noun,
a female given name.
- anymore
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adverb,
any longer.
- manacle
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- anomaly
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noun,
a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity.
- morceau
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noun,
piece; morsel.
- Marceau
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
- Amon-Ra
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noun,
Amen-Ra.
- lacunar
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noun,
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
coffer (def 4).
- neuroma
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noun,
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- malayo-
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- Amen-Ra
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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.
- Layamon
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noun,
flourished c1200, English poet and chronicler.
- Arcanum
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noun,
Often, arcana. a secret; mystery.
- ceramal
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noun,
cermet.
- courlan
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noun,
the limpkin.
- 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):
- Carolyn
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noun,
a female given name.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- acronym
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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.
- cameral
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adjective,
of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber or the privacy of such a chamber.
- Carmela
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carmel.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- leucoma
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noun,
leukoma.
- camauro
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noun,
a crimson velvet cap trimmed with ermine, worn by the pope on nonliturgical occasions.
- unmoral
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adjective,
neither moral nor immoral; amoral; nonmoral:
- calumny
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noun,
a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something:
- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- caloyer
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noun,
a monk of the Eastern Church.
- canular
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adjective,
cannular.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- acerola
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noun,
the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- caramel
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noun,
a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
- 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.
- Clurman
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noun,
Harold (Edgar) 1901–80, U.S. theatrical director, author, and critic.
- nucleo-
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- numeral
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noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- Canary
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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.
- neurol
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- anemo-
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- normal
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noun,
the average or mean:
- arcane
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adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Marlon
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noun,
a male given name.
- Marley
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noun,
Robert Nesta ("Bob") 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter: popularizer of Rastafarianism.
- Carmel
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noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- caryo-
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- neuro-
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- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- mycol.
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- yeoman
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noun,
a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy.
- Nomura
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noun,
Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
- cyano-
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- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- Carman
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noun,
one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
- anlace
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noun,
anelace.
- manure
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- Marcan
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- myelo-
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- canula
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noun,
cannula.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- calory
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noun,
calorie.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- cayman
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noun,
caiman.
- Carney
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noun,
carny.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- ocular
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noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- Carole
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noun,
a female given name.
- enamor
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- Monera
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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.
- Cumana
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noun,
a seaport in N Venezuela.
- Curley
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noun,
James M(ichael) 1874–1958, U.S. politician.
- Ceylon
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noun,
former name of Sri Lanka.
- camera
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noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- Noumea
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- Moraea
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- melan-
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- meanly
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adverb,
in a poor, lowly, or humble manner.
- Celaya
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noun,
a city in Guanajuato state, central Mexico.
- column
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noun,
Architecture.
a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces.
a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- areola
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- Maurya
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noun,
a member of an ancient Indian people who united northern India and established an empire 322–184 b.c.
- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- caeoma
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noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- merlon
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noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- manual
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noun,
a small book, especially one giving information or instructions:
- royale
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noun,
custard cut into shapes and used as a garnish in soups.
- Romney
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noun,
one of an English breed of hardy sheep, having coarse, long wool.
- Romany
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- aeron.
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- namely
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adverb,
that is to say; explicitly; specifically; to wit:
- Morley
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noun,
Christopher Darlington, 1890–1957, U.S. writer.
- cormel
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- Moreau
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- Mornay
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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.
- narco-
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- cornea
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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.
- macron
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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).
- macula
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noun,
a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- alarum
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noun,
alarm.
- macule
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noun,
mackle.
- acumen
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noun,
keen insight; shrewdness:
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Colmar
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
- urano-
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- uranyl
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noun,
the bivalent ion UO 2+2 , or the group UO 2 , which forms salts with acids.
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- Munroe
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noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- morula
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noun,
the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
- comely
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adjective,
pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair:
- loaner
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- lunacy
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noun,
insanity; mental disorder.
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Lyceum
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noun,
an institution for popular education providing discussions, lectures, concerts, etc.
- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- leuco-
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- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- macro-
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- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- clamor
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noun,
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
- re-lay
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verb (used with object),
to lay again.
- Layman
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noun,
a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- nearly
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adverb,
all but; almost:
- Cleary
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noun,
Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- amylo-
-
- crayon
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noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- alumna
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noun,
a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- ranula
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noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- amoral
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adjective,
not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.
- Malory
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noun,
Sir Thomas, c1400–71, English author.
- Ramona
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noun,
a female given name.
- amurca
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noun,
the lees or sediment of olive oil.
- Rameau
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noun,
Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
- creamy
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adjective,
containing cream.
- laymen
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noun,
a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- necro-
-
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- almery
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noun,
ambry.
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- Coruna
-
noun,
La Coruña.
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- muco-
-
- curly
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adjective,
curling or tending to curl:
- Moray
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
- Corey
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noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- molar
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noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Myron
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noun,
chrism.
- Corny
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adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Cumae
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crony
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- cryo-
-
- Comer
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Comr.
-
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- mourn
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verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- Coney
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noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- Morel
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- money
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noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- craal
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noun,
kraal.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Myrna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Leary
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adjective,
leery1 .
- Early
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noun,
a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- LeMay
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noun,
Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- 30-30
-
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Laura
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noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- lauan
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noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- Mayan
-
noun,
a member of the Mayan tribe.
- Lemon
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noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- Mayer
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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.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Mayon
-
noun,
an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- Mayor
-
noun,
the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- Lamar
-
noun,
Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- layer
-
noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- Malay
-
noun,
a member of the Malay people.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- lemur
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Malar
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noun,
Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- loury
-
adjective,
lowery.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- locum
-
noun,
locum tenens.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Luray
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noun,
a town in N Virginia: site of Luray Caverns.
- Lyman
-
noun,
a male given name.
- leuc-
-
- LeRoy
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old French, meaning “the king.”.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- 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).
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Macau
-
noun,
Macao.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lacey
-
noun,
a town in W Washington.
- male-
-
- Mylar
-
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- encl.
-
- ency.
-
- meno-
-
- Emory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Emlyn
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Emily.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Elroy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Mercy
-
noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- Meryl
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Merle.
- mero-
-
- Ecua.
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- myco-
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- econ.
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- ecol.
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- myel-
-
- Melun
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Yuman
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noun,
a family of languages including the language shared by the Yuma and Mohave Indians and several other languages of the lower valley of the Colorado River.
- Yauco
-
noun,
a city in SW Puerto Rico.
- mancy
-
- Yulan
-
noun,
a magnolia tree, Magnolia heptapeta, native to China, having large, fragrant white flowers and cylindrical brownish fruit.
- Manly
-
adverb,
Archaic. in a manly manner.
- 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.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- Marcy
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in NE New York: highest peak of the Adirondack Mountains, 5344 feet (1629 meters).
- Marya
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- yamen
-
noun,
(in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
- Maura
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- Maury
-
noun,
Matthew Fontaine [fon-teyn,, fon-teyn] /fɒnˈteɪn,, ˈfɒn teɪn/ (Show IPA), 1806–73, U.S. naval officer and scientist.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Euro-
-
- eury-
-
- Meany
-
noun,
a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- mealy
-
adjective,
having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
- Cluny
-
noun,
a town in E France, N of Lyons: ruins of a Benedictine abbey.
- Colum
-
noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- 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.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- 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.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- ramal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a ramus.
- 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.
- anal.
-
- 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.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- Amory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- AMORC
-
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- areo-
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- 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.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- calmy
-
adjective,
calm.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ocul-
-
- Oyama
-
noun,
Iwao [ee-wah-aw] /ˈi wɑˌɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.
- oracy
-
noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- Arnel
-
- Armen
-
- onlay
-
noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- 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.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- ulama
-
plural noun,
the doctors of Muslim religion and law.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- 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.
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- aero-
-
- unary
-
adjective,
pertaining to a function whose domain is a given set and whose range is contained in that set.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- unlay
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a strand) from a rope.
- uran-
-
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- amyl-
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Amer.
-
- Reaum
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Relay
-
noun,
a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- alum.
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Royce
-
noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Alyce
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alcor
-
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- alarm
-
noun,
a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
- alary
-
adjective,
of or relating to wings.
- Alamo
-
noun,
a poplar.
- Royal
-
noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- cero-
-
- cyan-
-
- neur-
-
- cymar
-
noun,
simar (def 1).
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Clary
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- coel-
-
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- muley
-
noun,
any cow.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- RONA
-
- Macy
-
noun,
R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- 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.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- 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.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- NACA
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Ryun
-
noun,
James Ronald ("Jim") born 1947, U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
- myo-
-
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Urey
-
noun,
Harold Clayton [kleyt-n] /ˈkleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1893–1981, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1934.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- mun.
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- myc-
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lucy
-
noun,
the incomplete skeletal remains of a female hominid found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 and classified as Australopithecus afarensis.
- muc-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Nor.
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- luny
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- 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.
- mRNA
-
- 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.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Mac-
-
- Maya
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- Mayo
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- NCAA
-
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mar.
-
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- nom.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mary
-
noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- mony
-
adjective, noun,
many.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- moly
-
noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Mon.
-
- onym
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Myra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- mal-
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- rel.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- 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)
- 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.
- ole-
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- 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.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- mol.
-
- NOAA
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- men-
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- nomy
-
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- 1080
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Cmon
-
- cml.
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- 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.
- cyl.
-
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cule
-
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- Com.
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- 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.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- 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.
- Con.
-
- coml
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Amal
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alco
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- Amoy
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- acea
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- army
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arm.
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- 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.
- ano-
-
- ancy
-
- ance
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- uro-
-
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- 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.
- Lam.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- lyre
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Yuma
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eur.
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- YMCA
-
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- Yalu
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming part of the boundary between Manchuria and North Korea and flowing SW to the Yellow Sea. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Yama
-
noun,
the Vedic god presiding over the underworld.
- 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.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- enc.
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Yuan
-
noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- yuca
-
noun,
cassava.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ylem
-
noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- Yule
-
noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- lea.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- your
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- RCA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- AMU
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ANC
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- RMA
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- ory
-
- Re.
-
- ONR
-
- Ola
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- AUA
-
- ARU
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- 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.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- REA
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- AOA
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- RCN
-
- Mc-
-
- MAA
-
- Aar
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- LON
-
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- UCR
-
- acy
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AAU
-
- unc
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Une
-
- AUC
-
- UNO
-
- ur-
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
-
- ure
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ae.
-
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- AME
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- AMC
-
- 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.
- Mo.
-
- ALU
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Me.
-
- OEM
-
- ALM
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- AEA
-
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- AEC
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- LOC
-
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- RMC
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ALC
-
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- cle
-
- ca.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- EAA
-
- 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.
- NCO
-
- MNE
-
- NYC
-
- NAA
-
- yer
-
- CMA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- MNA
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- Mao
-
- Clo
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- you
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- MLR
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ery
-
- NEC
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ea.
-
- 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.
- MRA
-
- MOR
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- eu-
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRE
-
- Yeo
-
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- eo-
-
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- YCL
-
- EOM
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- CNO
-
- CNM
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- CYO
-
- en-
-
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- yum
-
interjection,
yum-yum.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- my-
-
- NUL
-
- NUM
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAA
-
- Oc.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- cl.
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- OAU
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- cr.
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- Co.
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- OCR
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- EMR
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- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
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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.
- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ec-
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- Cym
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- EAM
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- ean
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- La.
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- NYA
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- CEO
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- ear
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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.
- Nye
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noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- cum
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noun,
come (def 24).
- NMR
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- ECM
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- CEA
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- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ECA
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- NOC
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- NMU
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- UL
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- A.
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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.
- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LR
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MN
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- U.
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- ey
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- AO
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- UC
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NC
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- RU
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- LC
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- RN
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- NL
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- RC
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- NM
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- L1
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- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- L2
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- le
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- ol
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- CE
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- L.
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- YU
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noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- CU
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- N.
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- Y.
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
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- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- LM
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- ye
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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):
- RO
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- M.
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- yr
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- ry
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- oy
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noun,
a grandchild.
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- NY
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- yl
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- yo
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- ly
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- CM
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