Anagrams of Cambridgeshire
Word Cambridgeshire has
1951 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Cambridgeshire.
- Archimedes
-
noun,
287?–212 b.c, Greek mathematician, physicist, and inventor: discovered the principles of specific gravity and of the lever.
- dischargee
-
noun,
a person who has been discharged, as from military service.
- gramercies
-
noun,
Obsolete. thanks.
- germicides
-
noun,
an agent for killing germs or microorganisms.
- mediacies
-
noun,
the state of being mediate.
- ricebirds
-
noun,
Southern U.S. the bobolink.
- Cambridge
-
noun,
a city in Cambridgeshire, in E England: famous university founded in 12th century.
- medicares
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a U.S. government program of hospitalization insurance and voluntary medical insurance for persons aged 65 and over and for certain disabled persons under 65.
Compare Medicaid.
- regicides
-
noun,
the killing of a king.
- chamberer
-
noun,
a man who frequents ladies' chambers; gallant.
- birdcages
-
noun,
a cage for confining birds.
- discharge
-
noun,
the act of discharging a ship, load, etc.
- careerism
-
noun,
devotion to a successful career, often at the expense of one's personal life, ethics, etc.
- chambered
-
noun,
a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom:
- diarchies
-
noun,
government in which power is vested in two rulers or authorities.
- Remscheid
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- recharges
-
noun,
an act or instance of recharging.
- ambergris
-
noun,
an opaque, ash-colored secretion of the sperm whale intestine, usually found floating on the ocean or cast ashore: used in perfumery.
- brigadier
-
noun,
British Military. a rank between colonel and major general.
- re-search
-
verb (used with or without object),
to search or search for again.
- decigrams
-
noun,
a unit of mass or weight equal to 1/10 (0.1) gram (1.543 grains). Abbreviation: dg.
- imageries
-
noun,
the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively:
- Barmecide
-
noun,
a member of a noble Persian family of Baghdad who, according to a tale in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, gave a beggar a pretended feast with empty dishes.
- archeries
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noun,
the art, practice, or skill of an archer.
- germicide
-
noun,
an agent for killing germs or microorganisms.
- gharries
-
noun,
a horse-drawn cab or carriage used in India and Egypt.
- machrees
-
noun,
my dear.
- Bergerac
-
noun,
Savinien Cyrano de [sav-in-yen sir-uh-noh duh;; French sa-vee-nyan see-ra-naw duh] /ˌsæv ɪnˈyɛn ˈsɪr əˌnoʊ də;; French sa viˈnyɛ̃ si raˈnɔ də/ (Show IPA), 1619–55, French soldier, swordsman, and writer: hero of play by Rostand.
- describe
-
verb (used with object),
to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of:
- Chambers
-
noun,
Robert, 1802–71, Scottish publisher and editor.
- carbides
-
noun,
a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group.
- demarche
-
noun,
an action or gesture by a diplomat, especially a formal appeal, protest, or the like.
- ischemia
-
noun,
local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- gerberas
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Gerbera, native to Africa and Asia, having showy, many-rayed flowers ranging from yellow to red.
- chargers
-
noun,
a person or thing that charges.
- Gaiseric
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noun,
Genseric.
- gambiers
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noun,
an astringent extract obtained from the leaves and young shoots of a tropical Asian shrub, Uncaria gambir, of the madder family, used in medicine, dyeing, tanning, etc.
- demi-sec
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adjective,
(of wines) semidry; sweeter than sec but drier than doux.
- embraces
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noun,
an act or instance of embracing.
- semiarid
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adjective,
characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm):
- Marchese
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noun,
an Italian nobleman, equivalent in rank to a marquis.
- armigers
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noun,
a person entitled to armorial bearings.
- casimere
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noun,
cassimere.
- marrieds
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noun,
Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
- Chabrier
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noun,
Alexis Emmanuel [uh-lek-sis i-man-yoo-uh l;; French a-lek-see e-ma-ny-el] /əˈlɛk sɪs ɪˈmæn yu əl;; French a lɛkˈsi ɛ ma nüˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1841–94, French composer.
- research
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noun,
diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.:
- bigamies
-
noun,
Law. the crime of marrying while one has a spouse still living, from whom no valid divorce has been effected.
- disgrace
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noun,
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
- bigheads
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noun,
Informal. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
- Cashmere
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noun,
the fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat.
- screamer
-
noun,
a person or thing that screams.
- marchers
-
noun,
a person who marches on foot:
- Caribees
-
noun,
See under Antilles.
- disagree
-
verb (used without object),
to fail to agree; differ:
- Medicare
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a U.S. government program of hospitalization insurance and voluntary medical insurance for persons aged 65 and over and for certain disabled persons under 65.
Compare Medicaid.
- birchers
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noun,
a member, advocate, or follower of the John Birch Society and its principles.
- birdcage
-
noun,
a cage for confining birds.
- Schiedam
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noun,
a city in SW Netherlands.
- ricebird
-
noun,
Southern U.S. the bobolink.
- semiarch
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noun,
a half arch.
- besmirch
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verb (used with object),
to soil; tarnish; discolor.
- digamies
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noun,
a second marriage, after the death or divorce of the first husband or wife; deuterogamy.
Compare monogamy (def 3).
- deciares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- decigram
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noun,
a unit of mass or weight equal to 1/10 (0.1) gram (1.543 grains). Abbreviation: dg.
- dreamers
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noun,
a person who dreams.
- breaches
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noun,
the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- Richards
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noun,
Dickinson Woodruff [woo d-ruhf] /ˈwʊd rʌf/ (Show IPA), 1895–1973, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1956.
- chimeres
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noun,
a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.
- herbages
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noun,
nonwoody vegetation.
- becharms
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verb (used with object),
to charm; bewitch; captivate.
- Hebraism
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noun,
an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- Hebrides
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noun,
a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- Recamier
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noun,
a backless day bed of the Directoire and Empire periods, having raised ends of equal height.
- regicide
-
noun,
the killing of a king.
- Grasmere
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noun,
a lake in Westmoreland, in NW England. 1 mile (1.6 km) long.
- Cheremis
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noun,
Mari.
- chimeras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- chresard
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noun,
the water in soil that is available to plants for absorption.
- begrimes
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verb (used with object),
to make grimy.
- cherries
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noun,
the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
- Hreidmar
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noun,
(in the Volsunga Saga) the father of Fafnir, Otter, and Regin. He demanded wergild from the gods for killing Otter, and was killed by Fafnir when he got it.
- recharge
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noun,
an act or instance of recharging.
- berdache
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noun,
Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. two-spirit (def 1).
- grimaces
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noun,
a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- abridges
-
verb (used with object),
to shorten by omissions while retaining the basic contents:
- creamers
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- hagrides
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verb (used with object),
to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- charmed
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noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- schmear
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noun,
a dab, as of cream cheese, spread on a roll, bagel, or the like.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- Craigie
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noun,
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
- beaches
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noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- chamber
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noun,
a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom:
- beacher
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noun,
a long, curling wave of the sea.
- Creamer
-
noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- beamish
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adjective,
bright, cheerful, and optimistic.
- bearers
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noun,
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
- dirhams
-
noun,
a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- chimere
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noun,
a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.
- dreamer
-
noun,
a person who dreams.
- radices
-
noun,
a plural of radix.
- dragees
-
noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- armiger
-
noun,
a person entitled to armorial bearings.
- chimera
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- seabird
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noun,
a bird frequenting the sea or coast.
- drachms
-
noun,
a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights.
- dishrag
-
noun,
a dishcloth.
- Richard
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noun,
Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mɔˈris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
- scriber
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noun,
a tool for scribing wood or the like.
- becharm
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verb (used with object),
to charm; bewitch; captivate.
- Beecham
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noun,
Sir Thomas, 1879–1961, English conductor and impresario.
- Richier
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noun,
Germaine [zher-men] /ʒɛrˈmɛn/ (Show IPA), 1904–59, French sculptor.
- bearish
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adjective,
like a bear; rough, burly, or clumsy.
- ascribe
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verb (used with object),
to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute:
- cimaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- Chagres
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noun,
a river in Panama, flowing through Gatun Lake into the Caribbean Sea.
- Megaris
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noun,
a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
- begirds
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verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- dibrach
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noun,
pyrrhic1 (def 3).
- degames
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noun,
lemonwood.
- Micheas
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noun,
Micah (defs 1, 2).
- mercies
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- deicers
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- Bergsma
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noun,
William, 1921–1994, U.S. composer.
- darbies
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noun,
a float having two handles, used by plasterers.
- dehisce
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verb (used without object),
to burst open, as capsules of plants; gape.
- Dreiser
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noun,
Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
- charger
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noun,
a person or thing that charges.
- mesarch
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adjective,
Botany. (of a primary xylem or root) developing from both the periphery and the center; having the older cells surrounded by the younger cells.
- briards
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noun,
one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.
- dearies
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noun,
darling.
- racemes
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- bemires
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verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- charges
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noun,
expense or cost:
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- bareges
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noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- decibar
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- mergers
-
noun,
a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation.
- deciare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- Mercier
-
noun,
Désiré Joseph [dey-zee-rey zhaw-zef] /deɪ ziˈreɪ ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1851–1926, Belgian cardinal and patriot.
- dairies
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- dibasic
-
adjective,
containing two replaceable or ionizable hydrogen atoms:
- berries
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noun,
any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
- Beghard
-
noun,
a member of a former lay brotherhood, founded in Flanders in the 13th century, living after the manner of the Beguines.
- diaries
-
noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- besmear
-
verb (used with object),
to smear all over; bedaub.
- begrime
-
verb (used with object),
to make grimy.
- mirages
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- mihrabs
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noun,
(in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
- mercers
-
noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- chemise
-
noun,
a woman's loose-fitting, shirtlike undergarment.
- berimes
-
verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- berried
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noun,
any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
- derries
-
noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- midribs
-
noun,
the central or middle rib of a leaf.
- midrash
-
noun,
an early Jewish interpretation of or commentary on a Biblical text, clarifying or expounding a point of law or developing or illustrating a moral principle.
- beheads
-
verb (used with object),
to cut off the head of; kill or execute by decapitation.
- midairs
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- dereism
-
noun,
autism.
- cheders
-
noun,
heder.
- Derbies
-
noun,
a city in Derbyshire in central England.
- degerms
-
verb (used with object),
to rid of germs.
- archers
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- chimars
-
noun,
chimere.
- readies
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- grimace
-
noun,
a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- Gresham
-
noun,
Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.
- Grecism
-
noun,
the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- greaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that greases.
- adheres
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- brasier
-
noun,
brazier1 .
- graders
-
noun,
a person or thing that grades.
- admires
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- reamers
-
noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- gisarme
-
noun,
guisarme.
- iambics
-
noun,
Prosody.
an iamb.
Usually, iambics. a verse or poem consisting of iambs.
- Heredia
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noun,
José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- readers
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- Cabeiri
-
noun,
Cabiri.
- Shearer
-
noun,
Moira (Moira Shearer King) 1926–2006, British ballerina.
- sheared
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Sharrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sharon.
- cerebr-
-
- Gerbera
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Gerbera, native to Africa and Asia, having showy, many-rayed flowers ranging from yellow to red.
- reaches
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- cahiers
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- bracers
-
noun,
a person or thing that braces, binds, or makes firm.
- Herries
-
verb (used with or without object),
harry.
- herdics
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- seriema
-
noun,
either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- harries
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
- Brescia
-
noun,
a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.
- hedgers
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- Bridger
-
noun,
James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.
- Hebraic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
- hegaris
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- Bridges
-
noun,
Calvin Blackman [blak-muh n] /ˈblæk mən/ (Show IPA), 1889–1938, U.S. geneticist.
- hegiras
-
noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- headrig
-
noun,
(in a sawmill) the carriage and saw used in cutting a log into slabs.
- headers
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- brigade
-
noun,
a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- Brigham
-
noun,
a male given name.
- herders
-
noun,
a person in charge of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- hareems
-
noun,
harem.
- hardies
-
noun,
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
- herbage
-
noun,
nonwoody vegetation.
- sidecar
-
noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- sidebar
-
noun,
follow-up (def 3b).
- sidearm
-
adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- abridge
-
verb (used with object),
to shorten by omissions while retaining the basic contents:
- regards
-
noun,
reference; relation:
- hagride
-
verb (used with object),
to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment.
- Siberia
-
noun,
Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
- serried
-
adjective,
pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
- iceberg
-
noun,
a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
- cambers
-
noun,
a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- marcher
-
noun,
a person who marches on foot:
- emigres
-
noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- caribes
-
noun,
piranha.
- embrace
-
noun,
an act or instance of embracing.
- amerces
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- birders
-
noun,
a person who raises birds.
- Gambier
-
noun,
an astringent extract obtained from the leaves and young shoots of a tropical Asian shrub, Uncaria gambir, of the madder family, used in medicine, dyeing, tanning, etc.
- rereads
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- Birches
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood.
Compare birch family.
- Bircher
-
noun,
a member, advocate, or follower of the John Birch Society and its principles.
- Marches
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- Erechim
-
noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- cashier
-
noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- echards
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- bighead
-
noun,
Informal. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
- married
-
noun,
Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
- charged
-
noun,
expense or cost:
- marries
-
verb (used with object),
to take in marriage:
- archsee
-
noun,
archbishopric.
- raiders
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- Ardeche
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Privas.
- sedarim
-
noun,
a plural of Seder.
- biremes
-
noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- Maghreb
-
noun,
the Arabic name for the NW part of Africa, generally including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and sometimes Libya.
- ambries
-
noun,
Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
- ambeers
-
noun,
tobacco juice.
- carbide
-
noun,
a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group.
- Airdrie
-
noun,
a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- machree
-
noun,
my dear.
- airshed
-
noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- escribe
-
verb (used with object),
to draw a circle outside of a triangle tangent to one side of the triangle and to the extensions of the other two sides.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cagers
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- charge
-
noun,
expense or cost:
- Cherie
-
noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- Brigid
-
noun,
Saint. Also, Bride. a.d. 453–523, Irish abbess: a patron saint of Ireland.
- rasher
-
noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- rabies
-
noun,
an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- racism
-
noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- cadges
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- briers
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- C-bias
-
noun,
grid bias.
- chards
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- Bridie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Bridget.
- camber
-
noun,
a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- camise
-
noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- ceibas
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- cherem
-
noun,
herem.
- Cabiri
-
noun,
a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
- caribe
-
noun,
piranha.
- embeds
-
noun,
a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
- charms
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- reamer
-
noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- charrs
-
noun,
char2 .
- cabers
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Charis
-
noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- rearms
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Chasid
-
noun,
Hasid.
- cheder
-
noun,
heder.
- Caribs
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- regard
-
noun,
reference; relation:
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- rebecs
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- rebids
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- cardi-
-
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- chairs
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- BSArch
-
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Reader
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- demise
-
noun,
death or decease.
- chides
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- images
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imbeds
-
verb (used with object),
embed.
- imides
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Gbaris
-
noun,
Gwari.
- garish
-
adjective,
crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- irides
-
noun,
a plural of iris.
- irreg.
-
- gabies
-
noun,
a fool.
- Ischia
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- March.
-
- Maced.
-
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- macers
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Erhard
-
noun,
Ludwig, 1897–1977, West German economist and government official: chancellor 1963–66.
- geisha
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- madres
-
noun,
mother1 .
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- emigre
-
noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- embiid
-
noun,
web spinner.
- embers
-
noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- embars
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- magics
-
noun,
the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
- Mahdis
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- maigre
-
adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- MArchE
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- edgers
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- edemas
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- ihrams
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- gerahs
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- herdic
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- Hedges
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- hedger
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- heders
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- Hegira
-
noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- H-beam
-
noun,
an I-beam having flanges the same width as its web, or connecting vertical section.
- Harris
-
noun,
Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
- harems
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- hareem
-
noun,
harem.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- herbed
-
adjective,
cooked or seasoned with herbs; flavored with herbs.
- Herder
-
noun,
a person in charge of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- Hermes
-
noun,
the ancient Greek herald and messenger of the gods and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.
Compare Mercury (def 3).
- Gerard
-
noun,
Also, Gé·rard·. a male given name, form of Gerald.
- iambic
-
noun,
Prosody.
an iamb.
Usually, iambics. a verse or poem consisting of iambs.
- Gheber
-
noun,
Gabar.
- ibidem
-
adverb,
in the same book, chapter, page, etc.
- Iberia
-
noun,
Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
- I-beam
-
noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Girard
-
noun,
Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
- girder
-
noun,
a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
- Graces
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- Grimes
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- grader
-
noun,
a person or thing that grades.
- grades
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- grebes
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- greeds
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- echard
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- chimar
-
noun,
chimere.
- midair
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- degerm
-
verb (used with object),
to rid of germs.
- degame
-
noun,
lemonwood.
- merdes
-
noun,
excrement.
- merger
-
noun,
a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation.
- decime
-
noun,
a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- merges
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- debris
-
noun,
the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
- debase
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in quality or value; adulterate:
- debars
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Meshed
-
noun,
a city in NE Iran: Muslim shrine.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- midges
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- deices
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- creams
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- chirrs
-
noun,
the sound of chirring.
- chrism
-
noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- Ciardi
-
noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- ciders
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Cimbri
-
noun,
a Germanic or Celtic people, supposed to have originated in Jutland, who invaded Gaul and northern Italy, and were destroyed by the Romans in 101 b.c.
- MSArch
-
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- midrib
-
noun,
the central or middle rib of a leaf.
- Cremer
-
noun,
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903.
- cremes
-
noun,
cream.
- criers
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- mihrab
-
noun,
(in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- demies
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- marges
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- dragee
-
noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- mashed
-
noun,
mashed potatoes:
- masher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- mashie
-
noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- mbiras
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- driegh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- driech
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- dreigh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- Dreams
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- meager
-
adjective,
deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate:
- drachm
-
noun,
a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Merced
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- dermas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- dermic
-
adjective,
dermal.
- dermis
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- Derris
-
noun,
any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- Mercer
-
noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- digram
-
noun,
a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Medici
-
noun,
Catherine de', Catherine de Médicis.
- dirham
-
noun,
a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- dirhem
-
noun,
any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.
- disarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- disbar
-
verb (used with object),
to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- Bridge
-
noun,
a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- hegari
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- Briard
-
noun,
one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- Bierce
-
noun,
Ambrose (Gwinnett) [gwi-net] /gwɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), 1842–1914? U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- ageism
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- ardebs
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- bimahs
-
noun,
a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
- agreed
-
adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- agric.
-
- bichir
-
noun,
any of several primitive freshwater African fishes of the genus Polypterus having functional lungs as well as gills.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- biased
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Bihari
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Bihar.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- archi-
-
- barred
-
noun,
a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
- Scribe
-
noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- adeems
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- remise
-
verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- Adighe
-
noun,
Adygei.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- birder
-
noun,
a person who raises birds.
- Barres
-
noun,
Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- Barrie
-
noun,
Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- seabed
-
noun,
seafloor.
- reread
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- bireme
-
noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- Birdie
-
noun,
a small bird.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- bedims
-
verb (used with object),
to make dim; darken; obscure.
- seiche
-
noun,
an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- begird
-
verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- amebic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- ameers
-
noun,
emir.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- beards
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- ambers
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- Richie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Richard.
- bedash
-
verb (used with object),
to dash or spatter (something) all over:
- becard
-
noun,
any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
- became
-
verb,
simple past tense of become.
- bearer
-
noun,
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
- behead
-
verb (used with object),
to cut off the head of; kill or execute by decapitation.
- beiges
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- Rheims
-
noun,
Reims.
- serdab
-
noun,
a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
- Archer
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- arched
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- riders
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Ribera
-
noun,
José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
- beside
-
Idioms,
beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
- berime
-
verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- Serbia
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- ricers
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- Berger
-
noun,
Thomas, 1924–2014, U.S. novelist.
- airish
-
adjective,
given to putting on airs.
- beader
-
noun,
a tool for forming beads on lumber.
- bemire
-
verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- badges
-
noun,
a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.:
- ambeer
-
noun,
tobacco juice.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- regime
-
noun,
a mode or system of rule or government:
- bardes
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- scheme
-
noun,
a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- Brahms
-
noun,
Johannes [yoh-hah-nuh s] /yoʊˈhɑ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1833–97, German composer.
- baches
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- breads
-
noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- shmear
-
noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- schema
-
noun,
a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- barges
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- breams
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- bracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that braces, binds, or makes firm.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- sachem
-
noun,
the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- braise
-
verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- Brahmi
-
noun,
a script of India that was probably adapted from the Aramaic alphabet about the 7th century b.c., and from which most of the later Indian scripts developed.
- sirdar
-
noun,
(in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
- Sigrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “victory.”.
- scherm
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- braird
-
noun,
the first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth.
- breeds
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- braids
-
noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- Badger
-
noun,
any of various burrowing, carnivorous mammals of the family Mustelidae, as Taxidea taxus, of North America, and Meles meles, of Europe and Asia.
- BArchE
-
- barege
-
noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- breach
-
noun,
the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- braces
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- rehabs
-
noun,
rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
- bregma
-
noun,
the junction point of the sagittal and coronal sutures of the skull.
- smirch
-
noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- bredes
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- Sambre
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
- sirree
-
noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- sirrah
-
noun,
a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
- Sierra
-
noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- abides
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- bardee
-
noun,
bardy2 .
- Breech
-
noun,
the lower, rear part of the trunk of the body; buttocks.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- marg.
-
- desc.
-
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- Arch.
-
- Archd
-
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Arber
-
noun,
Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- demi-
-
- magic
-
noun,
the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
- badge
-
noun,
a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.:
- amid-
-
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- Mahdi
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- derm-
-
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- sarc-
-
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- arche
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- embar
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- drags
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Meges
-
noun,
a nephew of Odysseus who commanded the Epeans in the Trojan War.
- mega-
-
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- drabs
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mech.
-
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- scrag
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- disc.
-
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- dich-
-
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- ardeb
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- diag.
-
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Dibai
-
noun,
Dubai.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- BArch
-
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- masc.
-
- beech
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Fagus, of temperate regions, having a smooth gray bark and bearing small, edible, triangular nuts.
- mbira
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- sebi-
-
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- dribs
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- shirr
-
noun,
Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- hier-
-
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Haber
-
noun,
Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
- grads
-
noun,
a graduate.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- grabs
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- gram.
-
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- grebe
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hemi-
-
- hemes
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- hema-
-
- Heidi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- hemia
-
- Heber
-
noun,
Reginald, 1783–1826, British bishop and hymn writer.
- hebes
-
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- hedge
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- 30-30
-
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- haem-
-
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- embed
-
noun,
a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Seric
-
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gabes
-
noun,
Gulf of, a gulf of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- mach.
-
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- machs
-
noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- MAgEc
-
- 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.
- ember
-
noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- semi-
-
- Amer.
-
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- MAgEd
-
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- ambi-
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- AMEDS
-
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- semih
-
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- gamic
-
adjective,
sexual (def 3).
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- ghees
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- ibid.
-
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- gibes
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- Sheba
-
noun,
Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- iambs
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- aeri-
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- gerah
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- garbs
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- irid-
-
- Gbari
-
noun,
Gwari.
- Irbid
-
noun,
a town in NW Jordan.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- imbed
-
verb (used with object),
embed.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Geber
-
noun,
(Jabir ibn Hayyan) 8th-century a.d, Arab alchemist.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- diam.
-
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Bergh
-
noun,
Henry, 1811–88, U.S. social reformer: founder of A.S.P.C.A.
- bergs
-
noun,
iceberg.
- heeds
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- char-
-
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- berms
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Berra
-
noun,
Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- chads
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Chiba
-
noun,
a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- bedim
-
verb (used with object),
to make dim; darken; obscure.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- beche
-
noun,
a grab for retrieving tools used in drilling a well.
- chirr
-
noun,
the sound of chirring.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- rabid
-
adjective,
irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
- Msgr.
-
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Beard
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- MSChE
-
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- Berar
-
noun,
a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- chem.
-
- ChemE
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- begem
-
verb (used with object),
to cover with gems.
- begar
-
noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Bihar
-
noun,
a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- rebid
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- brags
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- Brahe
-
noun,
Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- braid
-
noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- brash
-
noun,
a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
- rears
-
- rebar
-
noun,
a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
- rebec
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- BSHEd
-
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- brede
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- Bride
-
noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- briar
-
noun,
brier1 .
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- Brier
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- Breed
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Brig.
-
- Breda
-
noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- bread
-
noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- brims
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- BSChE
-
- 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.
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- carbs
-
noun,
a carburetor.
- Card.
-
- BMarE
-
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- birrs
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- Carib
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Birch
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood.
Compare birch family.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- bimah
-
noun,
a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
- carb-
-
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- rehab
-
noun,
rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- brads
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- cages
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- Camb.
-
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- charr
-
noun,
char2 .
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- baric
-
adjective,
of or containing barium.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- rigid
-
adjective,
stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard:
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- barge
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- deci-
-
- Midis
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- deca-
-
- rrhea
-
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Barde
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- debar
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- BCerE
-
- debag
-
verb (used with object),
to depants.
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- barms
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- BAgSc
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Sahib
-
noun,
(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- Cmdr.
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Barre
-
noun,
a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
- beads
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- misc.
-
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- Mich.
-
- Debra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- ScBE
-
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- scr.
-
- mes-
-
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- HMAS
-
- sci.
-
- IADB
-
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sch.
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- rcd.
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- hem-
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Reg.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- regd
-
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- Sam.
-
- SRBM
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- Sig.
-
- RdAc
-
- Sab.
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- shr.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- regr
-
- Herb
-
noun,
a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- SBIC
-
- her.
-
- Mic.
-
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAEd
-
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- mis-
-
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- sech
-
- mag.
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sec.
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- RIIA
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- med.
-
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- MSAE
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- MSBA
-
- Rida
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mar.
-
- MSBC
-
- MScD
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Sem.
-
- MSCE
-
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- msec
-
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- MSEE
-
- MSHA
-
- MSHE
-
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- MSIE
-
- RIBA
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- MDES
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- ICSH
-
- Mid.
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- meas
-
- RADM
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- Ice.
-
- ICBM
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- mdse
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- sgd.
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Ire.
-
- IRBM
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- rad.
-
- shag
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 1080
-
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dem.
-
- dig.
-
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- DChE
-
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- deg.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deb.
-
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- Dec.
-
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- dis-
-
- BDSA
-
- DBMS
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- AMDG
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- bar.
-
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Bahr
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- EGmc
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bdrm
-
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- BDes
-
- drab
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- drch
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- bchs
-
plural,
bunch.
- BChE
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- BASH
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- BASc
-
- Barr
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- BAgE
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- BSHA
-
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- chg.
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- BSGE
-
- BSIE
-
- BSEM
-
- chm.
-
- BSEE
-
- BSEc
-
- BSCh
-
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- BSCE
-
- BSAE
-
- BSHE
-
- BSIR
-
- chs.
-
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cdr.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- BSME
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Chr.
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- BMEd
-
- abr.
-
- birr
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Bird
-
noun,
any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- bidi
-
noun,
(in India) an inexpensive cigarette, locally produced usually from cut tobacco rolled in leaf.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- abs-
-
- Cres
-
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cide
-
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- cmdg
-
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- BAgr
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- asc-
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- Arm.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gds.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- arr.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- gash
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- gres
-
- 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.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asgd
-
- gabs
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Arg.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- gids
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- AISI
-
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ger.
-
- Aire
-
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- gras
-
- AIME
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- BAEd
-
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- BRCS
-
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Esd.
-
- Badr
-
noun,
Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
- ASME
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- ergs
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- aer-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Hebr
-
- agr.
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- Adm.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- emia
-
- Hab.
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Hag.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- hags
-
noun,
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
- Heb.
-
- AME
-
- RDS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Amb
-
- BRE
-
- 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.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- REA
-
- AMC
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- bsh
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- BSD
-
- AHE
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AGM
-
- Agh
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SHA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- BSM
-
- ca.
-
- BSE
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- CBD
-
- CBE
-
- ch.
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- CMG
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- cr.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- BSA
-
- brr
-
interjection,
(used to express sensations of cold).
- BRM
-
- AGC
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- cs.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- BMS
-
- BCS
-
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- SBE
-
- BCD
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- BEM
-
- sc.
-
- be-
-
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BDA
-
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- BCE
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- SCB
-
- Bde
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- ADB
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- sd.
-
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- ACS
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- BSC
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- SAR
-
- Bac
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Br.
-
- ScD
-
- ASR
-
- BMR
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SED
-
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- SAE
-
- rhb
-
- ard
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- RGB
-
- BIE
-
- bi-
-
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- AMS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- BME
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- BMI
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bhd
-
- ASM
-
- ARS
-
- ASI
-
- SCM
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- bec
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- asb
-
- SDA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- BHA
-
- 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.
- BHC
-
- RDC
-
- MRA
-
- RDA
-
- GCB
-
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- Mc-
-
- MBE
-
- GBE
-
- ag-
-
- ADC
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ish
-
- 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.
- GCM
-
- ise
-
- gi.
-
- ad-
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- IRC
-
- ac-
-
- GCA
-
- 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.
- Ga.
-
- GCE
-
- EIS
-
- RCA
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EdB
-
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EEC
-
- EEG
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- GCD
-
- Ir.
-
- ECG
-
- GSA
-
- Am.
-
- Gr.
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- GRB
-
- gre
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- Sr.
-
- GSC
-
- ics
-
- GSR
-
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- HSM
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- SRB
-
- HBM
-
- HCM
-
- HCR
-
- hd.
-
- ab-
-
- id.
-
- GCI
-
- IDB
-
- GCR
-
- SMA
-
- Gde
-
- GDR
-
- IHS
-
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- IGM
-
- SMB
-
- ier
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ide
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ich
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noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Ges
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- SMD
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- GHA
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Gib
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noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- ib.
-
- IAS
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- gie
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noun,
gi.
- GIs
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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.
- GMC
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- Ia.
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- ECM
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- ed.
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- ECA
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- CMA
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- Rd.
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- MSI
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- CIA
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- MSH
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- CIB
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- MSG
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- CID
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noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- MSE
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- MSD
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- CIE
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- cig
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noun,
a cigarette.
- CIM
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- MSA
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- MRI
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- MRE
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- ae.
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- CMD
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- CRS
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- CSA
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- CSR
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- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- DBE
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- Mig
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MIE
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- DCM
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- DSC
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- SID
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- DAB
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noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- rag
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noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- RBI
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- RBC
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- CAI
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- CAM
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noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CBS
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- CEA
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- CED
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RCS
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- CGI
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- CGM
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- CGS
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- ChB
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- ChE
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
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noun,
tea.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Rab
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noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RMS
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plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- ACH
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interjection,
alas; oh.
- SIC
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adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Re.
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- ec-
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- DSM
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- DAE
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- MCR
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- DIB
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verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- abd
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- DMA
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- DMS
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- Dr.
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- MEC
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noun,
a pimp; mack.
- DRE
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- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- DRG
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- DSA
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- MCI
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- dha
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- mcg
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- DSR
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- mbd
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- ABC
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noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Eg.
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- Ar.
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- ea.
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- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- ead
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- EAM
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EBS
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- Dag
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noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- di.
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- dh-
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- MHE
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- dah
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noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dam
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noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAR
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- DAS
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noun,
hyrax.
- ABM
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- DBA
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- MIB
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
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- MHR
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- Abe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- MHG
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- MHD
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- MHA
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Dee
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noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEA
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- de-
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- DCS
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- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DBS
-
- MGB
-
- mgd
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- MGr
-
- AEC
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AI
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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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- GM
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- Eb
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- G.
-
- GB
-
- MB
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- M.
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- GC
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- GD
-
- IG
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- GH
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- ic
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- i.
-
- HG
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- h.
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HB
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- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ee
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- DM
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- B-
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- CB
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- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BC
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- BM
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- SM
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- SG
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- SA
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- S.
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- BG
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- BH
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- rg
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- CM
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- DG
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- RI
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- RH
-
- RC
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- R.
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- D.
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- DA
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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.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DB
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- MH
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- MG
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- CE
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