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- bumboats
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noun,
a boat used in peddling provisions and small wares among vessels lying in port or offshore.
- mastodon
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noun,
a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- bombous
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adjective,
convex; spherical.
- moutons
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noun,
sheepskin that has been processed to resemble another fur, especially seal or beaver.
- outmans
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in manpower.
- bausond
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adjective,
(of animals) having white spots on a black or bay background; piebald.
- obtunds
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verb (used with object),
to blunt; dull; deaden.
- amounts
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noun,
the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- Dobuans
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noun,
Dobu.
- numbats
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noun,
banded anteater.
- subband
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- astound
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adjective,
Archaic. astonished; astounded.
- outbond
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adjective,
composed mainly or entirely of stretchers (opposed to inbond).
- subatom
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noun,
any component of an atom.
- bombast
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noun,
speech too pompous for an occasion; pretentious words.
- bamboos
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noun,
any of the woody or treelike tropical and semitropical grasses of the genera Bambusa, Phyllostachys, Dendrocalamus, and allied genera, having woody, usually hollow stems with stalked blades and flowering only after years of growth.
- bumboat
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noun,
a boat used in peddling provisions and small wares among vessels lying in port or offshore.
- somato-
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- abounds
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verb (used without object),
to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers:
- Donatus
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noun,
early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group.
Compare Donatist.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- baboons
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noun,
any of various large, terrestrial monkeys of the genus Papio and related genera, of Africa and Arabia, having a doglike muzzle, large cheek pouches, and a short tail.
- Dustman
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noun,
a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
- unbosom
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Idioms,
unbosom oneself, to disclose one's thoughts, feelings, etc., to another person; confide one's private affairs:
- datums
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noun,
a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
- Dobuan
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noun,
Dobu.
- Dobson
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noun,
dobsonfly.
- Bounds
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noun,
a leap onward or upward; jump.
- Mounds
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noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- mounts
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noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- Mouton
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noun,
sheepskin that has been processed to resemble another fur, especially seal or beaver.
- numbat
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noun,
banded anteater.
- daunts
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verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- maunds
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noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- stound
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noun,
Archaic. a short time; short while.
- Basuto
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noun,
Sotho (def 3).
- bamboo
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noun,
any of the woody or treelike tropical and semitropical grasses of the genera Bambusa, Phyllostachys, Dendrocalamus, and allied genera, having woody, usually hollow stems with stalked blades and flowering only after years of growth.
- damson
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noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- masto-
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- Osmund
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noun,
any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
- nabobs
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noun,
any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.
- N-bomb
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noun,
neutron bomb.
- busman
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noun,
a person who operates a bus.
- Babson
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noun,
Roger Ward, 1875–1967, U.S. statistician and businessman.
- nomads
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noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- Sonoma
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noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- somat-
-
- bundts
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adjective,
of or noting a cake baked in such a pan, or the ring-shaped form of such a cake.
- baboon
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noun,
any of various large, terrestrial monkeys of the genus Papio and related genera, of Africa and Arabia, having a doglike muzzle, large cheek pouches, and a short tail.
- Domnus
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noun,
Donus.
- Dumont
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- doubts
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noun,
a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
- Abboud
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noun,
Ibrahim [ib-rah-heem] /ɪb rɑˈhim/ (Show IPA), 1900–1983, Sudanese army general and statesman: prime minister 1958–64.
- mondos
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noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- to-dos
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noun,
bustle; fuss:
- Tubman
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noun,
a barrister in the Court of Exchequer who had precedence in motions over every other barrister except the postman.
- Boston
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Massachusetts, in the E part.
- U-boat
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noun,
a German submarine.
- doumas
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noun,
duma.
- donuts
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noun,
doughnut.
- bauson
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noun,
a badger (applied contemptuously to people).
- obtund
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verb (used with object),
to blunt; dull; deaden.
- outman
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in manpower.
- A-bomb
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noun,
atomic bomb.
- baboos
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noun,
babu.
- amount
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noun,
the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- monads
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noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- duomos
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noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- abound
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verb (used without object),
to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers:
- Toombs
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noun,
Robert, 1810–85, U.S. lawyer, orator, and Confederate statesman and army officer.
- bundt
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adjective,
of or noting a cake baked in such a pan, or the ring-shaped form of such a cake.
- manos
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- bombs
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noun,
Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft.
- bunds
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noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- boost
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noun,
an upward shove or raise; lift.
- nomas
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- booms
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noun,
a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
- nomo-
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- Obuda
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noun,
See under Budapest.
- obdt.
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- Boots
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noun,
a servant, as at a hotel, who blacks or polishes shoes and boots.
- Notus
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- boobs
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noun,
a stupid person; fool; dunce.
- botas
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noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- Bound
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noun,
a leap onward or upward; jump.
- boons
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noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- numbs
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adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- bosun
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noun,
boatswain.
- boson
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noun,
any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics: bosons have integral spins: 0, 1, 2, ….
- bosom
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noun,
the breast of a human being.
- bonus
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noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- notum
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noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- onto-
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- noto-
-
- noso-
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- bonds
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noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- Obad.
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- Manus
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- bunts
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noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- Dubbo
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noun,
a city in E Australia.
- Mont.
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- Doubs
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noun,
a river in E France, flowing into the Saône River. About 260 miles (420 km) long.
- doubt
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noun,
a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
- douma
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noun,
duma.
- monos
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noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- mono-
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- mondo
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noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- monad
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noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- moons
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noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Dumas
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noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- dunts
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noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- duomo
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noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- maund
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noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- mauds
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noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Matsu
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noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- mast-
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- 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.
- dooms
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noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- donut
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noun,
doughnut.
- nomad
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noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- daunt
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verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- nodus
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noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- naut.
-
- naso-
-
- damns
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noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Damon
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noun,
a male given name.
- nabob
-
noun,
any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.
- datos
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- datum
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noun,
a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
- muons
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noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- dauts
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verb (used with object),
to caress.
- Donus
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noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- Munda
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noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- Mount
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noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- Mound
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noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- MOTOS
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- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- moton
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noun,
besague.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- donas
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- daubs
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noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- Omuta
-
noun,
a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- baboo
-
noun,
babu.
- adust
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adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- adsum
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interjection,
I am present.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- Ambon
-
noun,
ambo.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- abuts
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verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- tubas
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noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- about
-
adverb,
near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
- bands
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- aboon
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adverb, preposition,
above.
- tono-
-
- 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.
- Bantu
-
noun,
a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Sumba
-
noun,
one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia, S of Flores. 4306 sq. mi. (11,153 sq. km).
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- atmo-
-
- tambo
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noun,
Mr. Tambo.
- osmo-
-
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- Aust.
-
- auto.
-
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- taboo
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- boats
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noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- umbos
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- Sambo
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- Abbot
-
noun,
a man who is the head or superior, usually elected, of a monastery.
- bauds
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- outdo
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- abdom
-
- Abdon
-
noun,
one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- USDA
-
- Tasm
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- USMA
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tob.
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- USNA
-
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Mon.
-
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- mout
-
- 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.
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- umbo
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- mod.
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- MNAS
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tomb
-
noun,
an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- mdnt
-
- TODS
-
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- tab.
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Sat.
-
- SATB
-
- obb.
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- numb
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NTSB
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- obs.
-
- Sam.
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- oto-
-
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Ont.
-
- Sab.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- out-
-
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Odus
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- std.
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- not-
-
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- MusD
-
- MusB
-
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- mus.
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- sub-
-
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- mun.
-
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MSBA
-
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NASD
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nos-
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- nom.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- stbd
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 1080
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- BMus
-
- BSOT
-
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Bubo
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling of a lymphatic gland, especially in the groin or armpit.
- bubs
-
noun,
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
- Buda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- Buna
-
- Bund
-
noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- bus.
-
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- but-
-
- aud.
-
- BSMT
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Daub
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dat.
-
- ant.
-
- ANTU
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- BSNA
-
- Babs
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Barbara.
- DBMS
-
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Bomu
-
noun,
a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
- bomb
-
noun,
Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft.
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- baud
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Baum
-
noun,
L(yman) Frank [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
- Bodo
-
noun,
a seaport in W Norway.
- Bobo
-
noun,
Informal. a liberal, highly educated person who combines a bourgeois, affluent lifestyle with nonconformist values and attitudes.
- BDSA
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- boob
-
noun,
a stupid person; fool; dunce.
- babu
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address equivalent to Sir, Mr., or Esquire.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- Badb
-
noun,
a spirit who, delighting in war, incited armies to fight and appeared to warriors about to be defeated.
- BSBA
-
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- boom
-
noun,
a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
- bot.
-
- Boot
-
noun,
a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or part of the leg.
- band
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- boos
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- boon
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- Dom.
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- 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.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Adm.
-
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DMSO
-
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- abs-
-
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duo-
-
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- dumb
-
adjective,
lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- amdt
-
- dubs
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- ands
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- ano-
-
- Man.
-
- amt.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- amus
-
- 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.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- 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.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- ABM
-
- USA
-
- UAM
-
- BDA
-
- abd
-
- USB
-
- abn
-
- USO
-
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- BMS
-
- SNU
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SMD
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- SMB
-
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- ad-
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- an.
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- UMT
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SBA
-
- USM
-
- abb
-
noun,
low-grade wool from the breech or outer edges of a fleece.
- SDA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SMA
-
- BBA
-
- USN
-
- bbs
-
noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- sb.
-
- TMO
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- ASU
-
- sd.
-
- 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.
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- asb
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- AOU
-
- ATB
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- AMS
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- AMU
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TBA
-
- TBD
-
- TNB
-
- TBO
-
- at.
-
- Amb
-
- Bab
-
noun,
abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- STB
-
- STM
-
- abt
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- Tu.
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ADB
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- So.
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BMT
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DMA
-
- MSA
-
- DBS
-
- MSD
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- DBA
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- DMT
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- NAD
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DSO
-
- DSM
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- NBA
-
- NBS
-
- DMS
-
- DNA
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- MNS
-
- Mao
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- 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.
-
- Md.
-
- mbd
-
- MBO
-
- MDT
-
- MNA
-
- 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.
- DNB
-
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Du.
-
- DST
-
- DSA
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- DOB
-
- NMU
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- BSA
-
- OMB
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OAU
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OAO
-
- OSD
-
- OSB
-
- 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.
- ons
-
- ob.
-
- OTB
-
- Bn.
-
- BNS
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- Bob
-
noun,
a short, jerky motion:
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- ot-
-
- OSO
-
- OOT
-
- oon
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- OSA
-
- BSD
-
- Bub
-
noun,
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
- BSN
-
- NUM
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- BST
-
- Bt.
-
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- BSM
-
- bu.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- BSO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AO
-
- MN
-
- MB
-
- B-
-
- Ud
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TM
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- NM
-
- SU
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- SM
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SA
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- UB
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- DN
-
- O.
-
- TN
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- BB
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noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- DB
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- BO
-
- OA
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- DM
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- D.
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- N.
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- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- U.
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- ND
-
- SN
-
- BM
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- S.
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- T1
-
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- TB
-
- M.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.