Anagrams of Ambrosian
Word Ambrosian has
582 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Ambrosian.
- amboinas
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noun,
Ambon.
- abrasion
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noun,
a scraped spot or area; the result of rubbing or abrading:
- Ambrosia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the food of the gods.
Compare nectar (def 3).
- Sabrina
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noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word for the river Severn.
- Barinas
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noun,
a city in W Venezuela.
- Amboina
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noun,
Ambon.
- Sorbian
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noun,
Also called Lusatian, Wendish. a Slavic language spoken by an isolated group in E Germany.
- marinas
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Amon-Ra
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noun,
Amen-Ra.
- Abinoam
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noun,
the father of Barak. Judges 4:6; 12; 5:1.
- oarsman
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- 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.
- anosmia
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noun,
absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- Romans
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noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Aromas
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noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- Arabis
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noun,
any plant of the genus Arabis, including the rock cresses.
- Anomia
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noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- asonia
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noun,
tone deafness.
- aniso-
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- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- Sabina
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “a Sabine woman.”.
- sabora
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noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Babylonia during the 6th century a.d., whose editing of the work of the Babylonian amoraim constituted the final stage in the preparation of the Babylonian Gemara.
- amnios
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- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Ramona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Marian
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noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Marina
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- mbiras
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noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- isobar
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noun,
Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- brains
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Borman
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noun,
Frank, born 1928, U.S. astronaut.
- bonsai
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noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- basion
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noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- barman
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noun,
a man who bartends; bartender.
- marais
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noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- Banias
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noun,
banyan (def 2).
- bairns
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Bairam
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noun,
ʾId al-Adha.
- amino-
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- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Samian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- sambar
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noun,
a deer, Cervus unicolor, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and the Philippines, having three-pointed antlers.
- Sarnia
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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.
- somni-
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- Samoan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- airman
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noun,
an aviator.
- Abrams
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noun,
an earlier name of Abraham. Gen. 17:5.
- nomas
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- Brans
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noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Aaron
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noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- brims
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noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- brios
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noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- brom-
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- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Boris
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noun,
a male given name.
- boras
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noun,
a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
- Norma
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noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- bros.
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noun,
a brother.
- ambos
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noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- boars
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noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- Obama
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noun,
Barack (Hussein), Jr [buh-rahk hoo-seyn] /bəˈrɑk huˈseɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1961, 44th president of the U.S. since 2009.
- Baron
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noun,
a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- Sino-
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- baris
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noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- barms
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noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- baro-
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- basin
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noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Samar
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noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- bason
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noun,
a basin.
- Basra
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noun,
a port in SE Iraq, N of the Persian Gulf.
- Osman
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noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- bison
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noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- omni-
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- naso-
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- iambs
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Maros
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noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- maars
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noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Mario
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noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- 30-30
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- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Masan
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noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- manas
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noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Maria
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noun,
calaba.
- mania
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- manor
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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
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- maras
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noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- Maori
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Masai
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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.
- Mason
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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.
- naira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Moira
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- Rains
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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).
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Nabis
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- morns
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noun,
morning.
- moras
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noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mbira
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noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- Iran.
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- miso-
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- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- bania
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noun,
banyan (def 2).
- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Raman
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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.
- anoas
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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.
- roams
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noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- aroma
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noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- roans
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Robin
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noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arias
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noun,
an air or melody.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Roman
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noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Saran
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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.
- Arab.
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- rosin
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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.
- Ansar
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noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Samoa
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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.
- anoia
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noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- amain
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adverb,
with full force.
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- ambas
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noun,
anba.
- amin-
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- Ambon
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noun,
ambo.
- Saman
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noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- samba
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noun,
a rhythmic, Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin.
- ambi-
-
- Amora
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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.
- anis-
-
- Sabra
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a person born in Israel.
- Sambo
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noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- Sabir
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noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- Sabin
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noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- anim.
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- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- 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.
- Rabin
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- Asian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- 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.
- abris
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Abram
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noun,
an earlier name of Abraham. Gen. 17:5.
- abrin
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noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- Ramos
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noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Rambo
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noun,
a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- min.
-
- mins
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noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Saba
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noun,
an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).
- Mino
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noun,
Minho.
- Sab.
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- RIBA
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- Soni
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- mis-
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- Mira
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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.
- Miro
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noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mias
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plural,
missing in action.
- snib
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noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- MNAS
-
- Moab
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noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- Saar
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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.
- moan
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- 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.
- raob
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noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- Mon.
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- mibs
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Raab
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noun,
broccoli rabe.
- Miao
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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.
- Sina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Mari
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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.
- SRBM
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- SRAM
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- rain
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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).
- SAMA
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noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sra.
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- Raia
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noun,
rayah.
- Sam.
-
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- rami
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noun,
plural of ramus.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Sami
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noun,
Lapp.
- MARS
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noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- masa
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noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Sima
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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.
- Mona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Mora
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noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Mons
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noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- SOAR
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noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- robs
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noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Onas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- nori
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noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- roan
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Omri
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noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Soma
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noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Noma
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- RNAS
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- nos-
-
- NRAB
-
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- obis
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noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Omar
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noun,
a male given name.
- obs.
-
- Rom.
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- nom.
-
- Oman
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noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Nama
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noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- RONA
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- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSBA
-
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Naos
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noun,
a temple.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- NIMS
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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.
- NIRA
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- orbs
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noun,
a sphere or globe:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- NOAA
-
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- 1080
-
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- ARIS
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- 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.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- BSAA
-
- BSIR
-
- ANSI
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- BSNA
-
- 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.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- iana
-
- Anas
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- AMBA
-
noun,
anba.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- bar.
-
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- bin-
-
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bio-
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- Mar.
-
- baas
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- 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).
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- bor.
-
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- Arm.
-
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ano-
-
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- 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.
- 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.
- IRBM
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- abr.
-
- Abas
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- 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.
- iso-
-
- ISBN
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- abs-
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ins.
-
- 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 = .
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Man.
-
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Sr.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ASI
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- AIA
-
- ASM
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Br.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- SRB
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- RBI
-
- asb
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ASR
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- RNA
-
- 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.
- ROA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- RSA
-
- So.
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SBA
-
- AOA
-
- sb.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AMS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Amb
-
- Rs.
-
- aor
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- Aar
-
- ARS
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- AAM
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SMB
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- SMA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ROI
-
- ABM
-
- abn
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ons
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- MSI
-
- MOR
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRI
-
- IBN
-
- MSA
-
- ib.
-
- MSN
-
- MOI
-
- NAA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- BSO
-
- BSN
-
- BSM
-
- 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 = .
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- NBS
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Mao
-
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAA
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MBO
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- ior
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- MNA
-
- MNS
-
- 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.
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- NBA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NIA
-
- BMR
-
- OAS
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- BNS
-
- Bn.
-
- OMB
-
- BMS
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- BMI
-
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- RMA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- BSA
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- BRM
-
- NMI
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- 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.
- ob.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- RN
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NM
-
- AO
-
- MB
-
- R.
-
- S.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- 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.
- SM
-
- RI
-
- SA
-
- OA
-
- BO
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- SN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RO
-
- BM
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- MN
-
- NI
-
- NB
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- O.
-
- i.
-