Anagrams of burning-glass
Word burning-glass has
765 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of burning-glass.
- singulars
-
noun,
the singular number.
- nurslings
-
noun,
an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- linsangs
-
noun,
any of several civetlike carnivores of the genera Prionodon, of the East Indies, and Poiana, of Africa, having retractile claws and a long tail: some East Indies linsangs are endangered.
- nursling
-
noun,
an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- Bulganin
-
noun,
Nikolai Aleksandrovich [nik-uh-lahy al-ik-san-druh-vich,, -sahn-;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ˌæl ɪkˈsæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈsɑn-;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1975, Soviet political leader: premier 1955–58.
- Ginsburg
-
noun,
Ruth Bader [bey-der] /ˈbeɪ dər/ (Show IPA), born 1933, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1993.
- unsnarls
-
verb (used with object),
to bring out of a snarled condition; disentangle.
- subrings
-
noun,
a subset of a ring that is a subgroup under addition and that is closed under multiplication.
Compare ring1 (def 22).
- burnings
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noun,
the state, process, sensation, or effect of being on fire, burned, or subjected to intense heat.
- unslings
-
verb (used with object),
to remove (something) from being slung:
- singular
-
noun,
the singular number.
- anglings
-
noun,
the act or art of fishing with a hook and line, usually attached to a rod.
- insulars
-
noun,
an inhabitant of an island; islander.
- Albinus
-
noun,
Alcuin.
- glaring
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- angling
-
noun,
the act or art of fishing with a hook and line, usually attached to a rod.
- busings
-
noun,
the transporting of students by bus to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
- subring
-
noun,
a subset of a ring that is a subgroup under addition and that is closed under multiplication.
Compare ring1 (def 22).
- gassing
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noun,
an affecting, overcoming, or poisoning with gas or fumes.
- gingals
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noun,
jingal.
- unnails
-
verb (used with object),
to take out the nails from.
- signals
-
noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- lungans
-
noun,
longan.
- laggins
-
noun,
Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- unsling
-
verb (used with object),
to remove (something) from being slung:
- unsnarl
-
verb (used with object),
to bring out of a snarled condition; disentangle.
- burials
-
noun,
the act or ceremony of burying.
- urinals
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Lansing
-
noun,
Robert, 1864–1928, U.S. lawyer and statesman: secretary of state 1915–20.
- insular
-
noun,
an inhabitant of an island; islander.
- langurs
-
noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Russian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- Linsang
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noun,
any of several civetlike carnivores of the genera Prionodon, of the East Indies, and Poiana, of Africa, having retractile claws and a long tail: some East Indies linsangs are endangered.
- bluings
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noun,
a substance, as indigo, used to whiten clothes or give them a bluish tinge.
- Sungari
-
noun,
Songhua.
- Brangus
-
noun,
one of an American breed of cattle developed from Brahman and Aberdeen Angus stock, bred to withstand a hot climate.
- burning
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noun,
the state, process, sensation, or effect of being on fire, burned, or subjected to intense heat.
- rulings
-
noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- brasils
-
noun,
Brazil.
- brails
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- assign
-
noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- gingal
-
noun,
jingal.
- signal
-
noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- bursas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- ligans
-
noun,
lagan.
- sugars
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- glairs
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- bairns
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- lungis
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- Baring
-
noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- Russia
-
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).
- B-girl
-
noun,
a woman employed by a bar, nightclub, etc., to act as a companion to male customers and induce them to buy drinks.
- sabins
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Singan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sabirs
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- run-in
-
noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- basils
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- lunars
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- slangs
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- Bissau
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in the W part.
- slings
-
- snarls
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- ruling
-
noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- Bangui
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Central African Republic, in the SW part.
- blains
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blairs
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- busing
-
noun,
the transporting of students by bus to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
- slurbs
-
noun,
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
- Gbaris
-
noun,
Gwari.
- lungan
-
noun,
longan.
- lingua
-
noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- bluing
-
noun,
a substance, as indigo, used to whiten clothes or give them a bluish tinge.
- Gibran
-
noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- Arliss
-
noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- Bulgar
-
noun,
Bulgarian (def 1).
- sunnas
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- unrigs
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verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- algins
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- grani-
-
- bruins
-
noun,
a bear, especially a European brown bear.
- nubias
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- unbars
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verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- Nubian
-
noun,
a member of any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia.
- airbus
-
noun,
a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttlelike service between two popular destinations.
- unnail
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verb (used with object),
to take out the nails from.
- Agrius
-
noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- Ugrian
-
noun,
a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
- gulags
-
noun,
the system of forced-labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- Sanusi
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- liangs
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- inurns
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- urials
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- urinal
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- langur
-
noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- lasing
-
noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- aligns
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- burans
-
noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- brings
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- salugi
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noun,
a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.
- Glarus
-
noun,
a canton in E central Switzerland. 264 sq. mi. (684 sq. km).
- brains
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- burins
-
noun,
a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- libras
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- Gunnar
-
noun,
Scandinavian Legend. the husband of Brynhild: corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied.
- Brasil
-
noun,
Brazil.
- Anubis
-
noun,
the god of tombs and weigher of the hearts of the dead: represented as having the head of a jackal.
- burial
-
noun,
the act or ceremony of burying.
- laggin
-
noun,
Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- annuls
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
- gnarls
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- argils
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- grails
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- Burgas
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noun,
a seaport in E Bulgaria, on the Black Sea.
- Susian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- Ubangi
-
noun,
French Oubangi. a river in W central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing W and S into the Congo (Zaire) River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Briggs
-
noun,
Henry, 1561–1630, English mathematician.
- burls
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- saris
-
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.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- burin
-
noun,
a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- Salus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- in-lb
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- Burns
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noun,
Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
- burgs
-
noun,
Informal. a city or town.
- bungs
-
noun,
a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- Bursa
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- Bunin
-
noun,
Ivan Alekseevich [ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1953, Russian poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Bunns
-
noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- Lugar
-
noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Buran
-
noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- Busra
-
noun,
Basra.
- lubra
-
noun,
an Aborigine girl or woman.
- Sans.
-
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- glugs
-
noun,
such a sound.
- Gunas
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- grabs
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Nguni
-
noun,
a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- GRASS
-
noun,
any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains.
Compare grass family.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- grigs
-
noun,
a cricket or grasshopper.
- Nubia
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- gulas
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- guans
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- guar.
-
- guars
-
noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- Gulag
-
noun,
the system of forced-labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Glass
-
noun,
a hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda and lime, as in the ordinary variety used for windows and bottles.
- Gabun
-
noun,
Gabon.
- Gauss
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic induction, equal to the magnetic induction of a magnetic field in which one abcoulomb of charge, moving with a component of velocity perpendicular to the field and equal to one centimeter per second, is acted on by a force of one dyne; 1 maxwell per square centimeter or 10− 4 weber per square meter. Symbol: G.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- gains
-
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- garbs
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- gauls
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- gaurs
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gbari
-
noun,
Gwari.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- giga-
-
- lungs
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Nabis
-
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- gibus
-
noun,
opera hat.
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- Bulg.
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Argus
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- sugis
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Sugar
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- lign-
-
- assn.
-
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- ling.
-
- snugs
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- 30-30
-
- snubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of snubbing.
- snibs
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- slurb
-
noun,
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
- sunns
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- slung
-
noun,
a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- lang.
-
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Urban
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
- uran-
-
- Agung
-
noun,
a volcano on NE Bali, in Indonesia: erupted 1963. 10,300 feet (3139 meters).
- unrig
-
verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- unbar
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- uglis
-
- angi-
-
- Angl.
-
- Angus
-
noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- annul
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- surg.
-
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- isbas
-
noun,
izba.
- snags
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- Guin.
-
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Bragg
-
noun,
Braxton [brak-stuh n] /ˈbræk stən/ (Show IPA), 1817–76, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
- Bragi
-
noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- brags
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Brass
-
noun,
any of various metal alloys consisting mainly of copper and zinc.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Braun
-
noun,
Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Brig.
-
- Bring
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Irgun
-
noun,
a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
- Bruin
-
noun,
a bear, especially a European brown bear.
- Brunn
-
noun,
German name of Brno.
- Brusa
-
noun,
Bursa.
- Iran.
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- inurn
-
verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- Sauls
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Bliss
-
noun,
supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- banns
-
noun,
notice of an intended marriage, given three times in the parish church of each of the betrothed.
- slubs
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- slags
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- Bangs
-
noun,
John Kendrick [ken-drik] /ˈkɛn drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.
- slabs
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- slugs
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- Biggs
-
noun,
E(dward George) Power [pou-er] /ˈpaʊ ər/ (Show IPA), 1906–77, English organist in the U.S.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- sing.
-
- basis
-
noun,
the bottom or base of anything; the part on which something stands or rests.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- Lib.
-
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- lin.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- 1080
-
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- subs
-
noun,
a submarine.
- sub-
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sra.
-
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slug
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- sur-
-
- Sig.
-
- uria
-
- USSB
-
- USNA
-
- USIS
-
- USIA
-
- USGA
-
- USAR
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- uni-
-
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- ugli
-
- 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.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- NIRA
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- RNAS
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- RIBA
-
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NRAB
-
- NLRB
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SBLI
-
- saur
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- 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.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sags
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- Sab.
-
- Rus.
-
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- isls
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- BSSA
-
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Burg
-
noun,
Informal. a city or town.
- Bur.
-
- Bunn
-
noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- bung
-
noun,
a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- Buna
-
- bul.
-
- BSNA
-
- buss
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
kiss.
- BSLS
-
- BSIR
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- bin-
-
- bus.
-
- gabs
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- glug
-
noun,
such a sound.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gigs
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- gags
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- garg
-
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- gang
-
noun,
a group or band:
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Gal.
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Bigg
-
noun,
four-rowed barley.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- gras
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ANSI
-
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Alis
-
- Alg.
-
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alb.
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- agr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- abs-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abr.
-
- ABLS
-
- abl.
-
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Arg.
-
- Bglr
-
- bal.
-
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Bass
-
noun,
the bass part.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- bar.
-
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- BAgr
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Aug.
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ASSR
-
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ARIS
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- 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.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Lab.
-
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- ins.
-
- ISSN
-
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- guib
-
noun,
bushbuck.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Lani
-
- ISBN
-
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- ign.
-
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grig
-
noun,
a cricket or grasshopper.
- ASU
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSI
-
- SSB
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- SUG
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- IRL
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- SRB
-
- Br.
-
- Ir.
-
- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- SLA
-
- bi-
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ing
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- LUG
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noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- SLR
-
- Sr.
-
- lub
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- LNG
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- BSS
-
- bl.
-
- SNU
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- IRS
-
- GRB
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ur-
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lg.
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- abn
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ar.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- an.
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- USB
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- USN
-
- ab-
-
- USR
-
- uns
-
- lag
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noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASI
-
- asb
-
- ARU
-
- ARS
-
- ISA
-
- arb
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noun,
an arbitrager.
- Isl
-
- ANU
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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.
- ISR
-
- Sus
-
- IUS
-
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- USS
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- La.
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- 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.
- ung
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
-
- il-
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- ggr
-
- RNA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSS
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- GSR
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- NBS
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gi.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NUL
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Gr.
-
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- NSU
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- NSA
-
- glb
-
- GSA
-
- gl.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RBI
-
- RGB
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- BSL
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Bug
-
noun,
Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
- bu.
-
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- BSN
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- BSA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BNS
-
- Bn.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ib.
-
- BLS
-
- BLA
-
- IBN
-
- 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.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Ia.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SAR
-
- Ga.
-
- NBA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- RN
-
- G.
-
- BG
-
- S.
-
- N.
-
- GN
-
- SA
-
- RU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SG
-
- SL
-
- 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.
- SU
-
- GU
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- R.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- IG
-
- GB
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- GG
-
- UB
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- i.
-
- ln
-
- SN
-
- LR
-
- NG
-
- rg
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NL
-
- U.
-
- NB
-
- NI
-