Anagrams of arsenious
Word arsenious has
545 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of arsenious.
- arsenous
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adjective,
containing arsenic in the trivalent state, as arsenous chloride, AsCl 3 .
- senarius
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noun,
a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- resinous
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adjective,
full of or containing resin.
- anuresis
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noun,
retention of urine in the bladder.
- erasions
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- neurosis
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noun,
Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
- sensoria
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noun,
a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- sunrise
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noun,
the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
- arouses
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- Russian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- sanious
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adjective,
characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- arseno-
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- suasion
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noun,
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- senoras
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- sauries
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noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- insures
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- serious
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noun,
that which is of importance, grave, critical, or somber:
- sonars
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Russia
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noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- assure
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verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- neuro-
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- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- arsons
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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.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- rouses
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noun,
a rousing.
- Soares
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noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- Russo-
-
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- serous
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adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- serosa
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- arsen-
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- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Susian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- aniso-
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- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- urases
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noun,
urease.
- onuses
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noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- urino-
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- aeron.
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- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Ossian
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noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- usneas
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- nurses
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- urano-
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- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- rosins
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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.
- 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.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Iran.
-
- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rouen
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- sasin
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noun,
blackbuck.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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.
- saris
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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.
- ORuss
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- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- 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).
- 30-30
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- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ossia
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conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Saros
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noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- nears
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- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- 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.
- naso-
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- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Russ.
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abbreviation,
Russia.
- runes
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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.
- roans
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Nurse
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- ruins
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- neur-
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- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- issue
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noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- oases
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oasis
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Neuss
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noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Sans.
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- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- rouse
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noun,
a rousing.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- reni-
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- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- nisus
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noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- roues
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Euro-
-
- sensa
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noun,
plural of sensum.
- sours
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noun,
something that is sour.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arius
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noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arose
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verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arses
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arsis
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noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- arson
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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.
- Sousa
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noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- sorus
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noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- soras
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noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Asser
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noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- assn.
-
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Assur
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noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- suras
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noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- ureas
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Usnea
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- aeons
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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.
- aeri-
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- aero-
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- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Urena
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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.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- areo-
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- urase
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noun,
urease.
- anis-
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- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- uran-
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- Susie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- A-one
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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.
- Susan
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- souse
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noun,
an act of sousing.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
-
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Sino-
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- Sinus
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noun,
a curve; bend.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- SEAS
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- uria
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- sers
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Rena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- USNA
-
- USIS
-
- 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).
- USIA
-
- USES
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noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USAR
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Soni
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- uro-
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- uni-
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sra.
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- 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.
- sur-
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- saur
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RNAS
-
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- RONA
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- SASE
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Rus.
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 1080
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- 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.
- asis
-
- iso-
-
- ISSN
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- eous
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- ESIS
-
- eso-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Eur.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- inae
-
- Ire.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- Aus.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- 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.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ious
-
- ASSR
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- nos-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- osis
-
- Aire
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ano-
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- aer-
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ANSI
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ASU
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- an.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- USN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- en-
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- eo-
-
- SNU
-
- ea.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ASR
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Une
-
- SSI
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- UAE
-
- USS
-
- SSR
-
- ARS
-
- USA
-
- SSA
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- UAR
-
- 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.
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- Sus
-
- 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.
- SSE
-
- UNO
-
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ure
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ASI
-
- uns
-
- ase
-
- Sr.
-
- ARU
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- ur-
-
- SSN
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- nr.
-
- RNA
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ROA
-
- NSU
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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.
- NIA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- NES
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NEA
-
- OSA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- REA
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- OSS
-
- ose
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- OAS
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- OIr
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAU
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ne-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- So.
-
- eu-
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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 = .
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESU
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- ine
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ior
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ISA
-
- SRO
-
- SAE
-
- IUS
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IOU
-
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- SAR
-
- IRO
-
- Ir.
-
- io-
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
-
- RN
-
- 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.
- 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.
- AO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- R.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SN
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- S.
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- SU
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- U.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RO
-
- UI
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- SA
-
- OA
-
- EI
-
- RU
-