Anagrams of Champigny-sur-Marne

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Pan-Germanism
noun, the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
machine-gun
noun, a small arm operated by a mechanism, able to deliver a rapid and continuous fire of bullets as long as the trigger is pressed.
Un-american
adjective, not American; not characteristic of or proper to the U.S.; foreign or opposed to the characters, values, standards, goals, etc., of the U.S.
permanganic
adjective, of or derived from permanganic acid.
parascenium
noun, either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
parameciums
noun, any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove.
gymnasiarch
noun, (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
Paramecium
noun, any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove.
graphemics
noun, the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
naumachies
noun, naumachia.
herpangina
noun, an infectious disease, especially of children, characterized by a sudden occurrence of fever, loss of appetite, and throat ulcerations, caused by a Coxsackie virus.
sanguinary
adjective, full of or characterized by bloodshed; bloody:
panegyrics
noun, a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
germaniums
noun, a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
nurseryman
noun, a person who owns or conducts a plant nursery.
rampancies
noun, a rampant condition or position.
parenchyma
noun, Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
margarines
noun, a butterlike product made of refined vegetable oils, sometimes blended with animal fats, and emulsified, usually with water or milk.
sea-urchin
noun, any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, having a somewhat globular or discoid form, and a shell composed of many calcareous plates covered with projecting spines.
insurgency
noun, the state or condition of being insurgent.
hungarians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Hungary. Compare Magyar.
gynarchies
noun, government by women.
Amarynceus
noun, a king of Messene who ruled Elis with Augeas and who was slain by Nestor in a war against the Pylians.
pharmacies
noun, Also called pharmaceutics. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines.
camera-shy
adjective, unwilling or afraid to be photographed or filmed.
Amphimarus
noun, a son of Poseidon, sometimes believed to be the father, by Urania, of the poet Linus.
amphimacer
noun, a trisyllabic foot, the arrangement of the syllables of which is long, short, long in quantitative meter, or stressed, unstressed, stressed in accentual meter, as anodyne, an accentual amphimacer.
misarrange
verb (used with object), to arrange incorrectly or improperly:
champagnes
noun, (initial capital letter) the sparkling, dry, white table wine from the region of Champagne in France.
preachings
noun, the act or practice of a person who preaches.
panegyric
noun, a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
preaching
noun, the act or practice of a person who preaches.
haruspicy
noun, divination by a haruspex.
Mariehamn
noun, a seaport on S Åland Island, in the Baltic.
unrepairs
noun, lack of repair; disrepair; dilapidation:
Capernaum
noun, an ancient site in N Israel, on the Sea of Galilee: center of Jesus' ministry in Galilee.
sugarcane
noun, a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
marigraph
noun, a device that automatically registers the rise and fall of the tide.
harangues
noun, a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
muscarine
noun, a poisonous compound, C 8 H 19 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
Champagne
noun, (initial capital letter) the sparkling, dry, white table wine from the region of Champagne in France.
rumanians
noun, adjective, Romanian.
parcenary
noun, joint heirship or coheirship; the undivided holding of land by two or more coheirs.
surcharge
noun, an additional charge, tax, or cost.
magnesium
noun, a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
Hungarian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Hungary. Compare Magyar.
nymphaeum
noun, a room or area having a fountain, statues, flowers, etc.
anarchies
noun, a state of society without government or law.
anarchism
noun, a doctrine urging the abolition of government or governmental restraint as the indispensable condition for full social and political liberty.
margarine
noun, a butterlike product made of refined vegetable oils, sometimes blended with animal fats, and emulsified, usually with water or milk.
unsparing
adjective, not sparing; liberal or profuse; excessive.
searching
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
archimage
noun, a great magician.
hurricane
noun, a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
macrurans
noun, a macruran crustacean.
chainsman
noun, a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
chimaeras
noun, any fish of the family Chimaeridae, the male of which has a spiny clasping organ over the mouth.
pregnancy
noun, the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant.
supremacy
noun, the state of being supreme.
serigraph
noun, a print made by the silkscreen process.
pre-Incan
adjective, of or relating to the period preceding the Incan empire in Peru.
sacrarium
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a piscina.
presuming
adjective, presumptuous.
umpirages
noun, the office or authority of an umpire.
Ermanaric
noun, a fourth-century ruler in the Black Sea area: probably identical with Jormunrek.
mechanism
noun, an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
Champaign
noun, level, open country; plain.
rancheria
noun, a family household unit or settlement.
machinery
noun, an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses:
campaigns
noun, Military. military operations for a specific objective. Obsolete. the military operations of an army in the field for one season.
prehumans
noun, a prehuman animal.
scrummage
noun, verb (used without object), scrum (defs 1, 3).
namaycush
noun, a lake trout.
pagurians
noun, a hermit crab, especially of the genus Pagurus.
Marranism
noun, the practices, principles, or condition characteristic of the Marranos.
air-spray
adjective, pertaining to compressed-air spraying devices or to liquids used in them.
hymeniums
noun, the sporogenous layer in a fungus, composed of asci or basidia often interspersed with various sterile structures, as paraphyses.
unceasing
adjective, not ceasing or stopping; continuous:
chairmans
noun, the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
hymnaries
noun, a hymnal.
uncharges
verb (used with object), to acquit.
chainsmen
noun, a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
gemmipara
plural noun, gemmiparous animals, as hydra.
manicures
noun, a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
repairman
noun, a person whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
pemmicans
noun, dried meat pounded into a powder and mixed with hot fat and dried fruits or berries, pressed into a loaf or into small cakes, originally prepared by North American Indians.
insurance
noun, the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one's person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a payment proportionate to the risk involved.
churnings
noun, the act of a person or thing that churns.
Ursprache
noun, a hypothetically reconstructed parent language, as Proto-Germanic, the ancestor of the Germanic languages.
pecuniary
adjective, of or relating to money:
Gymnasium
noun, a building or room designed and equipped for indoor sports, exercise, or physical education.
Arrhenius
noun, Svante August [svahn-te ou-goo st] /ˈsvɑn tɛ ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1859–1927, Swedish physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1903.
Germanics
noun, a branch of the Indo-European family of languages including German, Dutch, English, the Scandinavian languages, Afrikaans, Flemish, Frisian, and the extinct Gothic language.
picayunes
noun, (formerly, in Louisiana, Florida, etc.) a coin equal to half a Spanish real.
Germanism
noun, a usage, idiom, or other feature that is characteristic of the German language.
mannerism
noun, a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech:
gramaryes
noun, occult learning; magic.
germanium
noun, a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
screaming
noun, the act or sound of a person or thing that screams.
Mycerinus
noun, king of ancient Egypt c2600–2570 b.c.: builder of the third great pyramid at ·El· Giza.
Grampians
noun, The, (used with a plural verb) a range of low mountains in central Scotland, separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. Highest peak, Ben Nevis, 4406 feet (1343 meters).
armenians
noun, a native of Armenia.
meshugana
noun, a crazy person.
Manichean
noun, Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
granaries
noun, a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
mismanage
verb (used with or without object), to manage incompetently or dishonestly:
yearnings
noun, deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness:
scrimmage
noun, a rough or vigorous struggle.
churingas
noun, an object carved from wood or stone by Aboriginal tribes in central Australia and held by them to be sacred.
Manicheus
noun, Manes.
inerrancy
noun, lack of error; infallibility.
marchpane
noun, marzipan.
Manchuria
noun, a historic region in NE China: ancestral home of the Manchu. About 413,000 sq. mi. (1,070,000 sq. km).
geraniums
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Geranium, which comprises the crane's-bills.
Spruance
noun, Raymond Ames [eymz] /eɪmz/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. admiral.
synechia
noun, any adhesion of parts of the body, as of the iris to the cornea.
cragsmen
noun, a person accustomed to or skilled in climbing crags.
heparins
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
arraigns
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
Eichmann
noun, Adolf, 1906–62, German Nazi official: executed for war crimes.
aruspicy
noun, haruspicy.
Rheingau
noun, a small wine-growing region in Hesse, in central Germany, on the Rhine.
shearing
noun, (Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.
inhumane
adjective, not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
naumachy
noun, naumachia.
Spearman
noun, a person who is armed with or uses a spear.
cragsman
noun, a person accustomed to or skilled in climbing crags.
shimmery
adjective, shimmering; shining softly.
miscarry
verb (used without object), to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
cyanines
noun, any of several groups of dyes that make silver halide photographic plates sensitive to a wider color range.
Shenyang
noun, a city in and the capital of Liaoning province, in NE China: cultural capital of Manchuria; battle 1905.
Superman
noun, a person of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
rheniums
noun, a rare metallic element of the manganese subgroup: used, because of its high melting point, in platinum-rhenium thermocouples. Symbol: Re; atomic number: 75; atomic weight: 186.2.
resurgam
Harriman
noun, Edward Henry, 1848–1909, U.S. financier and railroad magnate.
Yinchuan
noun, a city in and the capital of Ningxia Hui region, in N China.
Saarinen
noun, Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
racinage
noun, decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
Springer
noun, a person or thing that springs.
cinerary
adjective, holding or intended for ashes, especially the ashes of cremated bodies:
Spearing
noun, an illegal check in which a player jabs an opponent with the end of the stick blade or the top end of the stick, resulting in a penalty.
prehuman
noun, a prehuman animal.
ranchman
noun, a rancher.
racemism
noun, (of a compound) the state of being optically inactive and separable into two other substances of the same chemical composition as the original substance, one of which is dextrorotatory and the other levorotatory, as racemic acid.
ranchmen
noun, a rancher.
churning
noun, the act of a person or thing that churns.
angaries
noun, the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
Saguenay
noun, a river in SE Canada, in Quebec, flowing SE from Lake St. John to the St. Lawrence. 125 miles (200 km) long.
ash-gray
noun, pale gray resembling the color of ashes.
Saguache
noun, Sawatch.
Charmian
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “source of joy.”.
encarpus
noun, an ornament having draperies, weapons, etc., arranged in the manner of a festoon.
charming
noun, a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
macruran
noun, a macruran crustacean.
charisma
noun, Theology. a divinely conferred gift or power.
anhingas
noun, any of various totipalmate swimming birds of the family Anhingidae, having a very long and flexible neck.
Cinerama
enchains
verb (used with object), to bind in or as in chain or chains; fetter; restrain:
cyprians
noun, Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
arranges
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
churinga
noun, an object carved from wood or stone by Aboriginal tribes in central Australia and held by them to be sacred.
aneurysm
noun, a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall.
aneurins
noun, thiamine.
chargers
noun, a person or thing that charges.
ranchers
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
hearings
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
engrains
verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
macrames
noun, an elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like, and used for wall decorations, hanging baskets, garments, accessories, etc.
craniums
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
Herrmann
noun, Bernard, 1911–75, U.S. conductor and composer.
ring-man
noun, Printing. an operator of a ring machine.
purchase
noun, acquisition by the payment of money or its equivalent; buying, or a single act of buying.
crashing
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
Camaguey
noun, a city in central Cuba.
cremains
plural noun, the ashes of a cremated corpse.
reinsman
noun, a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
sycamine
noun, a tree mentioned in the New Testament, probably the black mulberry.
murphies
noun, an Irish or white potato.
auramine
noun, a yellow, crystalline solid, C 17 H 22 ClN 3 , soluble in water, alcohol, and ether, used chiefly as a dye for paper and leather.
archaism
noun, something archaic, as a word or expression.
yarramen
noun, horse.
chirrups
noun, the act or sound of chirruping:
Rumanian
noun, adjective, Romanian.
rampancy
noun, a rampant condition or position.
rampages
noun, violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
chirrupy
adjective, chirpy; cheerful.
murrains
noun, Veterinary Pathology. any of various diseases of cattle, as anthrax, foot-and-mouth disease, and Texas fever.
crimmers
noun, krimmer.
Spingarn
noun, Joel Elias, 1875–1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
Merrimac
noun, a warship (originally the Union steamer Merrimack) that the Confederates converted into an ironclad, renamed the Virginia, and used against the Monitor in 1862 in the first battle between ironclads.
arginase
noun, a liver enzyme that converts arginine to urea.
remargin
verb (used without object), to provide additional cash or collateral to a broker in order to keep secure stock bought on margin.
Chinaman
noun, Older Use: Offensive. a term used to refer to a Chinese person or a person of Chinese descent.
Chinamen
noun, Older Use: Offensive. a term used to refer to a Chinese person or a person of Chinese descent.
archines
noun, arshin.
chinampa
noun, (in Mesoamerica) a long and narrow floating field on a shallow lake bed, artificially built up by layering soil, sediment, and decaying vegetation and used, especially by the Aztecs, to grow crops.
archings
noun, arched work or formation.
mericarp
noun, one of the carpels of a schizocarp.
ruchings
noun, material for making a ruche.
Srinagar
noun, a city in and the summer capital of Kashmir, on the Jhelum River.
Muharram
noun, Moharram.
cumarins
noun, coumarin.
humanism
noun, any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate.
earnings
noun, money earned; wages; profits.
Hyrcania
noun, an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
chemurgy
noun, a division of applied chemistry concerned with the industrial use of organic substances, especially substances obtained from farm produce, as soybeans or peanuts.
hierurgy
noun, a holy act or rite of worship.
shinnery
noun, a dense growth of small trees, especially scrub oaks.
armigers
noun, a person entitled to armorial bearings.
munchies
noun, munchies, Informal. food suitable or meant for snacking:
primages
noun, a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
Memphian
noun, a native or inhabitant of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
hymenium
noun, the sporogenous layer in a fungus, composed of asci or basidia often interspersed with various sterile structures, as paraphyses.
Armenian
noun, a native of Armenia.
manscape
verb (used with or without object), (of a man) to remove (unwanted body hair other than scalp hair) by waxing, shaving, etc.:
spermary
noun, an organ in which spermatozoa are generated; testis.
yearning
noun, deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness:
shrimper
noun, a shrimp fisherman.
Hiranuma
noun, Baron Kiichiro [kee-ee-chee-raw] /kiˈi tʃiˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867?–1952, Japanese statesman.
Sphagnum
noun, any soft moss of the genus Sphagnum, occurring chiefly in bogs, used for potting and packing plants, for dressing wounds, etc.
humanics
noun, the study of the nature or affairs of humankind.
crannies
noun, a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
changers
noun, a person or thing that changes something.
chimaera
noun, any fish of the family Chimaeridae, the male of which has a spiny clasping organ over the mouth.
sphygmic
adjective, of or relating to the pulse.
armchair
noun, a chair with sidepieces or arms to support a person's forearms or elbows.
rummages
noun, miscellaneous articles; odds and ends.
murrhine
adjective, of, relating to, or manufactured of murra.
armarium
noun, ambry (def 1).
Sumerian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Sumer.
Aurignac
noun, a village in S France: many prehistoric artifacts found in area.
spinnery
noun, a spinning mill.
Apurimac
noun, a river flowing NW from S Peru to the Ucayali River. about 550 miles (885 km) long.
Cummings
noun, Edward Estlin [est-lin] /ˈɛst lɪn/ (Show IPA), (e e cummings) 1894–1962, U.S. poet.
chimeras
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.
anchusin
noun, a red coloring matter obtained from the root of the alkanet, Alkanna tinctoria.
epigrams
noun, any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed.
harpings
noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
Parmesan
adjective, of or from Parma, in northern Italy.
unshapen
adjective, not shaped or definitely formed; shapeless; formless; indefinite.
aginners
noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
margaric
adjective, pearly; resembling a pearl.
Smyrnean
adjective, of or relating to Smyrna, Turkey.
grumphie
noun, a familiar name for a pig.
cerimans
noun, a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
spagyric
adjective, pertaining to or resembling alchemy; alchemic.
grimaces
noun, a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
pareiras
noun, the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc.
Agaricus
noun, any mushroom of the genus Agaricus, comprising the meadow mushrooms and a commercially grown species, A. brunnescens.
pashmina
noun, a fabric or garment made from pashm, especially a shawl, wrap, or scarf.
grecians
noun, a Greek.
marchesa
noun, an Italian noblewoman, equivalent in rank to a marquise.
paunches
noun, a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
uraemias
noun, uremia.
Geranium
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Geranium, which comprises the crane's-bills.
guanines
noun, a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
Guaranis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
aerarium
noun, the state treasury in ancient Rome.
panhuman
adjective, of, relating to, or affecting all humanity.
Semarang
noun, a seaport on N Java, in S Indonesia.
pinchers
noun, a person or thing that pinches.
unhinges
verb (used with object), to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
chainmen
noun, a person who holds and positions a chain in taking measurements.
chainman
noun, a person who holds and positions a chain in taking measurements.
pancreas
noun, a gland, situated near the stomach, that secretes a digestive fluid into the intestine through one or more ducts and also secretes the hormone insulin.
marigram
noun, a graphic representation from a marigraph.
Marianne
noun, the French Republic, personified as a woman.
Guarneri
noun, Giuseppe Antonio [joo-zep-pe ahn-taw-nyaw] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Joseph Guarnerius) 1683–1745, Italian violinmaker.
Capaneus
noun, one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
chapeaus
noun, a hat.
panniers
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
chainage
noun, a length as measured by a surveyor's chain or tape.
unrepair
noun, lack of repair; disrepair; dilapidation:
saucepan
noun, a metal container of moderate depth, usually having a long handle and sometimes a cover, for stewing, boiling, etc.
chagrins
noun, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
Guernica
noun, Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War.
graphics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the art of drawing, especially as used in mathematics, engineering, etc.
pygmaean
adjective, pygmy (defs 6, 7).
unerring
adjective, not erring; not going astray or missing the mark:
Gramercy
noun, Obsolete. thanks.
Picayune
noun, (formerly, in Louisiana, Florida, etc.) a coin equal to half a Spanish real.
Schumann
noun, Clara (Clara Wieck) 1819–96, German pianist and composer (wife of Robert Schumann).
carry-in
noun, an appliance or machine, as a television set or a personal computer, portable enough to be taken to a store for repair.
schryari
noun, a musical woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries having a double reed concealed in a cylinder and producing a shrill tone.
pharyng-
pharmacy
noun, Also called pharmaceutics. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines.
carnages
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
scheming
adjective, given to making plans, especially sly and underhand ones; crafty.
grammies
noun, one of a group of statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in various categories in the recording industry.
gramarye
noun, occult learning; magic.
pyaemias
noun, pyemia.
carriage
noun, a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
phrasing
noun, the act of forming phrases.
spaceman
noun, an astronaut.
Mannheim
noun, Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1893–1947, German sociologist.
carpings
noun, petty faultfinding.
carmines
noun, a crimson or purplish-red color.
gynecium
noun, gynoecium.
marchers
noun, a person who marches on foot:
gharries
noun, a horse-drawn cab or carriage used in India and Egypt.
manganic
adjective, of or containing manganese, especially in the trivalent state.
Germania
noun, an ancient region in central Europe, N of the Danube River.
Germanic
noun, a branch of the Indo-European family of languages including German, Dutch, English, the Scandinavian languages, Afrikaans, Flemish, Frisian, and the extinct Gothic language.
pemmican
noun, dried meat pounded into a powder and mixed with hot fat and dried fruits or berries, pressed into a loaf or into small cakes, originally prepared by North American Indians.
grannies
noun, Informal. a grandmother.
scraping
noun, the act of a person or thing that scrapes.
Granicus
noun, a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
gymnasia
noun, a plural of gymnasium1 .
man-year
noun, a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on a standard number of man-days in a year of work.
Pergamum
noun, an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
perisarc
noun, the horny or chitinous outer case or covering protecting the soft parts of hydrozoans.
Achernar
noun, a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Eridanus.
pernancy
noun, a taking or receiving, as of the rents or profits of an estate.
manicure
noun, a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
Pershing
noun, John Joseph ("Blackjack") 1860–1948, U.S. general: commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
Grampian
noun, a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
acarines
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
gamesman
noun, a person who is skilled at manipulating events and circumstances to gain or maintain personal advantage, especially in business or politics.
guisarme
noun, a shafted weapon having as a head a curved, double-edged blade with a beak at the back.
mariners
noun, a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
canaigre
noun, a plant, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the buckwheat family, found from Oklahoma to California, having clustered, tuberous roots that yield tannin.
nuraghes
noun, any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
hanapers
noun, a wicker receptacle for documents.
Mascagni
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1945, Italian operatic composer.
marsupia
noun, the pouch or fold of skin on the abdomen of a female marsupial.
piranhas
noun, any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
umpirage
noun, the office or authority of an umpire.
piraguas
noun, Also, pirogue. a canoe made by hollowing out a tree trunk.
pinscher
noun, one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
Ammianus
noun, Marcellinus [mahr-suh-lahy-nuh s] /ˌmɑr səˈlaɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c325–c398, Roman historian.
Seraphim
noun, a plural of seraph.
seraphic
adjective, of, like, or befitting a seraph.
euphrasy
noun, eyebright.
Americus
noun, a city in SW central Georgia.
American
noun, a citizen of the United States of America.
samphire
noun, a European succulent plant, Crithmum maritimum, of the parsley family, having compound leaves and small, whitish flowers, growing in clefts of rock near the sea.
Mahicans
noun, a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
Campinas
noun, a city in SE Brazil, NNW of São Paulo.
numerary
adjective, of or relating to a number or numbers.
Eurasian
noun, the offspring of a European and an Asian.
Suriname
noun, a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
samarium
noun, a rare-earth metallic element discovered in samarskite. Symbol: Sm; atomic weight: 150.35; atomic number: 62; specific gravity: 7.49.
Magnesia
noun, a white, tasteless substance, magnesium oxide, MgO, used in medicine as an antacid and laxative.
Haringey
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
Hargeisa
noun, a city in NW Somalia.
epigynum
noun, the chitinous plate in arachnids that covers the opening to the female genital tract.
Phrygian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Phrygia.
Nishapur
noun, a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
harangue
noun, a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
champers
noun, champagne (def 1).
Erasmian
noun, a follower of Erasmus.
pyrrhics
noun, Also called dibrach. a pyrrhic foot.
campaign
noun, Military. military operations for a specific objective. Obsolete. the military operations of an army in the field for one season.
hanumans
noun, Also called entellus. a langur, Presbytis (Semnopithecus) entellus, held sacred in India.
Amphiuma
noun, an aquatic, eellike salamander of the genus Amphiuma, of the southeastern U.S., having two pairs of very small feet.
nuisance
noun, an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.:
amnesiac
noun, a person affected by amnesia.
pinnaces
noun, a light sailing ship, especially one formerly used in attendance on a larger ship.
chammies
noun, chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
inarches
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
Ayrshire
noun, one of a Scottish breed of hardy dairy cattle having long, curving horns.
mahuangs
noun, a Chinese shrub, Ephedra sinica, that is a source of ephedrine.
uncharge
verb (used with object), to acquit.
seminary
noun, a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
marriage
noun, (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: See Word Story at the current entry.
paganism
noun, pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
semiarch
noun, a half arch.
pagurian
noun, a hermit crab, especially of the genus Pagurus.
unchains
verb (used with object), to free from or as if from chains; set free.
chairman
noun, the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
Pachmann
noun, Vladimir de [vlad-uh-meer duh;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir de] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər də;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1933, Russian pianist.
sanguine
noun, a red iron-oxide crayon used in making drawings.
Canaries
noun, any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
chairmen
noun, the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
sapremia
noun, blood poisoning caused by the toxins produced by bacterial putrefaction, as in gangrene.
magnums
noun, a large wine bottle having a capacity of two ordinary bottles or 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts).
inhuman
adjective, lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal:
repugns
verb (used with object), to oppose or refute.
Ispahan
noun, Isfahan.
Manipur
noun, a state in NE India between Assam and Burma. 8620 sq. mi. (22,326 sq. km). Capital: Imphal.
changer
noun, a person or thing that changes something.
syringa
noun, mock orange (def 1).
chimars
noun, chimere.
reagins
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
reginas
noun, queen.
cienaga
noun, a swamp or marsh, especially one formed and fed by springs.
changes
noun, the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
synnema
noun, a spore-bearing structure having very compact conidiophores.
carping
noun, petty faultfinding.
chapeau
noun, a hat.
rasping
noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
Chiapas
noun, a state in S Mexico. 28,732 sq. mi. (74,415 sq. km). Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
cyanine
noun, any of several groups of dyes that make silver halide photographic plates sensitive to a wider color range.
yummies
noun, an item of food that is particularly delicious:
Chapman
noun, British. a peddler.
Yucaipa
noun, a town in S California.
chapmen
noun, British. a peddler.
Ingemar
noun, a male given name.
magyars
noun, a member of the ethnic group, of the Finno-Ugric stock, that forms the predominant element of the population of Hungary.
charger
noun, a person or thing that charges.
Manners
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
cashier
noun, an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
charges
noun, expense or cost:
inhumes
verb (used with object), to bury; inter.
mayings
noun, the celebration of May Day.
Changan
noun, former name of Xian.
chingma
noun, the fiber of the Indian mallow.
insurer
noun, a person or company that contracts to indemnify another in the event of loss or damage; underwriter.
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
chin-up
noun, an act or instance of chinning a horizontal bar, rod, or the like.
chasing
noun, a design chased on metal.
maihems
noun, mayhem.
manages
verb (used with object), to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
manager
noun, a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
chirrup
noun, the act or sound of chirruping:
ceriman
noun, a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
repairs
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
machine
noun, an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work:
macrame
noun, an elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like, and used for wall decorations, hanging baskets, garments, accessories, etc.
ceriphs
noun, serif.
ceriums
noun, a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
mahuang
noun, a Chinese shrub, Ephedra sinica, that is a source of ephedrine.
chiasma
noun, Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
mangan-
inphase
adjective, having the same phase.
chaines
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
syringe
noun, a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc.
chimera
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.
inscape
noun, the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
mayhems
noun, Law. the crime of willfully inflicting a bodily injury on another so as to make the victim less capable of self-defense or, under modern statutes, so as to cripple or mutilate the victim.
Caspian
noun, Caspian Sea.
raunchy
adjective, vulgar or smutty; crude; earthy; obscene:
regains
noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
chimney
noun, a structure, usually vertical, containing a passage or flue by which the smoke, gases, etc., of a fire or furnace are carried off and by means of which a draft is created.
Mangrum
noun, Lloyd, 1914–73, U.S. golf player.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
Sirenum
noun, Mare, Mare Sirenum.
chagrin
noun, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
chemism
noun, chemical action.
Chagres
noun, a river in Panama, flowing through Gatun Lake into the Caribbean Sea.
Mahican
noun, a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
magueys
noun, any of several plants of the genus Agave, of the agave family, especially the cantala, A. cantala.
Cushman
noun, Charlotte Saunders [sawn-derz,, sahn-] /ˈsɔn dərz,, ˈsɑn-/ (Show IPA), 1816–76, U.S. actress.
incages
verb (used with object), encage.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
Eurasia
noun, Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
samurai
noun, a member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan.
sangria
noun, an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
Sempach
noun, a village in central Switzerland: Austrians defeated by Swiss 1386.
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
gainers
noun, a person or thing that gains.
saphena
noun, saphenous vein.
gainsay
sarangi
noun, (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
hammers
noun, a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
gurries
noun, the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
gurneys
noun, a flat, padded table or stretcher with legs and wheels, for transporting patients or bodies.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
gunship
noun, a helicopter or fixed-wing airplane armed with rapid-fire guns or cannons and used to provide close air support for troops in combat.
gun-shy
adjective, frightened by the sound of a gunshot:
gunnies
noun, a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
gamines
noun, a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
gunnery
noun, the art and science of constructing and operating guns, especially large guns.
Gunnera
noun, any tropical plant of the genus Gennera, native to South America, having enormous leaves resembling rhubarb.
Samnium
noun, an ancient country in central Italy.
hampers
noun, Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
gammers
noun, an old woman.
shammer
noun, a person who shams.
harping
noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
Harpies
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
harpers
noun, a person who plays the harp.
eparchy
noun, (in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province.
eparchs
noun, the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
Ephraim
noun, the younger son of Joseph. Gen. 41:52.
epigram
noun, any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed.
Samhain
noun, a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
Shammai
noun, flourished 1st century b.c, Hebrew rabbi: founder of Beth Shammai, school of hermeneutics.
seringa
noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
Hanuman
noun, Also called entellus. a langur, Presbytis (Semnopithecus) entellus, held sacred in India.
Hanyang
noun, a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.
hang-up
noun, a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex:
hangmen
noun, a person who hangs criminals who are condemned to death; public executioner.
hangman
noun, a person who hangs criminals who are condemned to death; public executioner.
hangers
noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
ha-Nasi
noun, Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
errancy
noun, the state or an instance of erring.
hanaper
noun, a wicker receptacle for documents.
pyaemia
noun, pyemia.
Ganesha
noun, the Hindu god of wisdom.
enigmas
noun, a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
gynecia
noun, gynoecium.
Germany
noun, a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 137,852 sq. mi. (357,039 sq. km). Capital: Berlin.
grapery
noun, a building where grapes are grown.
scrapie
noun, a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
scraper
noun, a person or thing that scrapes.
granary
noun, a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
scanner
noun, a person or thing that scans.
grampus
noun, a cetacean, Grampus griseus, of the dolphin family, widely distributed in northern seas.
scyphi-
ginnery
noun, a mill for ginning cotton.
Grecian
noun, a Greek.
grammes
noun, gram1 .
Schuman
noun, Robert [rob-ert;; French raw-ber] /ˈrɒb ərt;; French rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1886–1963, French political leader: premier of France 1947–48.
grammar
noun, the study of the way the sentences of a language are constructed; morphology and syntax.
schmear
noun, a dab, as of cream cheese, spread on a roll, bagel, or the like.
grayish
adjective, having a tinge of gray; slightly gray:
gisarme
noun, guisarme.
Grahame
noun, Kenneth, 1859–1932, Scottish writer, especially of children's stories.
scauper
noun, a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
gracias
interjection, thank you.
graphic
noun, a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
scrimpy
adjective, scanty; meager; barely adequate.
guineas
noun, a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
guaiacs
noun, Also called guaiacum gum, gum guaiac. a greenish-brown resin obtained from the guaiacum tree, especially from Guaiacum officinale, used in varnishes, as a food preservative, and in medicine in various tests for the presence of blood.
guimpes
noun, a chemisette or yoke of lace, embroidery, or other material, worn with a dress cut low at the neck.
Garneau
noun, François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
garners
noun, a granary or grain bin.
garnish
noun, something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
Guarani
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
guanine
noun, a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
guanays
noun, a cormorant, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii, of islands off the coasts of Peru and Chile, a chief source of guano.
Guaymas
noun, a seaport in NW Mexico.
Saucier
noun, a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
Grecism
noun, the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
grushie
adjective, healthy; thriving.
gripmen
noun, a worker on a cable car who operates the grip, which, by grasping or releasing the moving cable, starts or stops the car.
scunner
noun, an irrational dislike; loathing:
gripman
noun, a worker on a cable car who operates the grip, which, by grasping or releasing the moving cable, starts or stops the car.
saurian
noun, a saurian animal, as a dinosaur or lizard.
grimace
noun, a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
Gresham
noun, Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.
greyish
adjective, grayish.
scamper
noun, a scampering; a quick run.
harries
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
engrams
noun, a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
crisper
noun, a person or thing that crisps, corrugates, or curls.
yammers
noun, the act or noise of yammering.
crimmer
noun, krimmer.
Yahgans
noun, a member of an Indian people of the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego and adjacent islands.
cringes
noun, servile or fawning deference.
rrhagia
crinums
noun, any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
ruching
noun, material for making a ruche.
Crispen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become crisp.
hurries
noun, a state of urgency or eagerness:
rinceau
noun, an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
Hurrian
noun, a member of an ancient people, sometimes identified with the Horites, who lived in the Middle East during the 2nd and 3rd millenniums b.c. and who established the Mitanni kingdom about 1400 b.c.
Hungnam
noun, a seaport in W North Korea.
cruiser
noun, a person or thing that cruises.
hungers
noun, a compelling need or desire for food.
crummie
noun, a cow with crooked horns.
Hungary
noun, a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest.
Rumania
noun, Romania.
humpies
noun, any crude Aborigine hut or shelter, especially a shanty built at the edge of a town.
humming
noun, the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
ringers
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
hummers
noun, a person or thing that hums.
Cyprian
noun, Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
cymaise
noun, a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
impugns
verb (used with object), to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
impresa
noun, a device or emblem.
cinemas
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
impers.
impeach
noun, Obsolete. impeachment.
immures
verb (used with object), to enclose within walls.
cyphers
noun, zero.
immunes
noun, a person who is immune.
Riemann
noun, Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
cirrhus
noun, a mucus-bound ribbonlike mass of spores that is exuded from a fungus.
imagery
noun, the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively:
syncarp
noun, an aggregate fruit.
rhenium
noun, a rare metallic element of the manganese subgroup: used, because of its high melting point, in platinum-rhenium thermocouples. Symbol: Re; atomic number: 75; atomic weight: 186.2.
iguanas
noun, a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
yes-man
noun, a person who, regardless of actual attitude, always expresses agreement with his or her supervisor, superior, etc.; sycophant.
cranium
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
Cranmer
noun, Thomas, 1489–1556, first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury: leader in the English Protestant Reformation in England.
richens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
Sichuan
noun, a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
cumarin
noun, coumarin.
engrain
verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
sharpie
noun, sharper.
shimmer
noun, a subdued, tremulous light or gleam.
echinus
noun, any sea urchin of the genus Echinus.
hernias
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
Sherman
noun, Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
Herisau
noun, a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
heparin
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
emagram
noun, a thermodynamic chart indicating temperature as the abscissa on a linear scale and pressure as the ordinate on a logarithmic scale.
Sharrie
noun, a female given name, form of Sharon.
sharper
noun, a shrewd swindler.
earring
noun, an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
sharpen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
Heymans
noun, Corneille [kawr-ne-yuh] /kɔrˈnɛ yə/ (Show IPA), 1892–1968, Belgian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1938.
hegiras
noun, Islam. Hijra.
hegaris
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
encamps
verb (used with object), to make into a camp.
enchain
verb (used with object), to bind in or as in chain or chains; fetter; restrain:
hearsay
noun, unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge:
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
hearing
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
Herring
noun, an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
Rushing
noun, a sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging.
cummers
noun, a godmother.
Huascar
noun, 1495?–1533, Inca prince of Peru (half brother of Atahualpa; son of Huayna Capac).
Huygens
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; Dutch kris-tee-ahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Dutch ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn/ (Show IPA), 1629–95, Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer.
rummage
noun, miscellaneous articles; odds and ends.
cunners
noun, a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
scarper
verb (used without object), to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
rummers
noun, a large drinking glass or cup.
curaghs
noun, currach.
rummies
noun, any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences.
curares
noun, a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
Hsiamen
noun, Xiamen.
hyaenas
noun, hyena.
Shriner
noun, a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
currish
adjective, of or relating to a cur.
rupiahs
noun, an aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Indonesia, equal to 100 sen. Abbreviation: Rp.
Cushing
noun, Caleb, 1800–79, U.S. statesman and diplomat.
shipmen
noun, a sailor.
Shipman
noun, a sailor.
hymenia
noun, the sporogenous layer in a fungus, composed of asci or basidia often interspersed with various sterile structures, as paraphyses.
Hyginus
noun, Saint, died a.d. 140, pope 136–140.
earings
noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
mannish
adjective, being typical or suggestive of a man rather than a woman:
siamang
noun, a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
manship
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
springe
noun, a snare for catching small game.
paynims
noun, a pagan or heathen.
Springy
adjective, characterized by spring or elasticity; flexible; resilient:
mirages
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.
Miramar
noun, a town in SE Florida.
unchain
verb (used with object), to free from or as if from chains; set free.
pai-hua
noun, a colloquial form of written Chinese based on the spoken language, in use especially since 1917.
myricas
noun, the bark of the wax myrtle.
Paharis
noun, one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
arrange
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
uncages
verb (used with object), to set free from or as if from a cage; free from confinement or restraint.
arraign
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
pushing
noun, the act of pushing; a shove or thrust.
mishear
verb (used with object), to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
misname
verb (used with object), to name incorrectly or wrongly; miscall.
pinches
Piraeus
noun, a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
puranas
noun, any of 18 collections of Hindu legends and religious instructions.
Purchas
noun, Samuel, 1575?–1626, English writer and editor of travel books.
piranha
noun, any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
piragua
noun, Also, pirogue. a canoe made by hollowing out a tree trunk.
purines
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
Armenia
noun, an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
armiger
noun, a person entitled to armorial bearings.
pinnace
noun, a light sailing ship, especially one formerly used in attendance on a larger ship.
pinners
noun, a person or thing that pins.
Amharic
noun, the Semitic language that is the official language of Ethiopia.
armscye
noun, the armhole opening in a garment.
America
noun, United States.
Amen-Ra
noun, a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
armures
noun, a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.
unhairs
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
minyans
noun, the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
nursery
noun, a room or place set apart for young children.
rampage
noun, violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
meshuga
adjective, crazy; insane.
rammers
noun, a person or thing that rams.
mesarch
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.
rammish
adjective, resembling a ram.
ageusia
noun, loss or impairment of the sense of taste.
parians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
Merriam
noun, a town in E Kansas.
pariahs
noun, an outcast.
spinach
noun, a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
Mercury
noun, Chemistry. a heavy, silver-white, highly toxic metallic element, the only one that is liquid at room temperature; quicksilver: used in barometers, thermometers, pesticides, pharmaceutical preparations, reflecting surfaces of mirrors, and dental fillings, in certain switches, lamps, and other electric apparatus, and as a laboratory catalyst. Symbol: Hg; atomic weight: 200.59; atomic number: 80; specific gravity: 13.546 at 20°C; freezing point: −38.9°C; boiling point: 357°C.
Mercian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
spicery
noun, spice.
Menuhin
noun, Yehudi [yuh-hoo-dee] /yəˈhu di/ (Show IPA), 1916–1999, British violinist, born in U.S.
Agenais
noun, an ancient region of SW France.
spinney
noun, a small wood or thicket.
spinner
noun, a person or thing that spins.
unhinge
verb (used with object), to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
Panurge
noun, (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
pincher
noun, a person or thing that pinches.
panache
noun, a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair:
pincers
noun, a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
paniers
noun, pannier.
Ahriman
noun, Angra Mainyu.
pannier
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
Micheas
noun, Micah (defs 1, 2).
Spiraea
noun, spirea.
pinangs
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
Paramus
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
parangs
noun, a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
parches
verb (used with object), to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
pareira
noun, the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc.
aginner
noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
aminase
noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
nuraghe
noun, any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
parings
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
summery
adjective, of, like, or appropriate for summer:
primers
noun, an elementary book for teaching children to read.
aphasic
noun, Also, aphasiac [uh-fey-zee-ak] /əˈfeɪ ziˌæk/ (Show IPA). a person affected with aphasia.
aphemia
noun, a type of aphasia characterized by the inability to express ideas in spoken words.
Nicaean
adjective, Nicene.
Aneurin
noun, thiamine.
aneuria
noun, neurasthenia.
princes
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
anginas
noun, any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
apyrase
noun, a relatively nonspecific ATPase occurring in plants and molds.
prisage
noun, the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
prances
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
Musigny
noun, a dry, red wine of the Burgundy region in France.
summary
noun, a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
anemias
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
preachy
adjective, tediously or pretentiously didactic.
ape-man
noun, a hypothetical primate representing a transitional form between true humans and the anthropoid apes, considered by some as constituting the genus Australopithecus.
murreys
noun, a dark purplish-red color.
anurans
noun, any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
premium
noun, a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
pricers
noun, (especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
Nemunas
noun, Lithuanian name of Neman.
nephric
adjective, renal.
anhinga
noun, any of various totipalmate swimming birds of the family Anhingidae, having a very long and flexible neck.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
anurias
noun, the absence or suppression of urine.
Sungari
noun, Songhua.
anguish
noun, excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain:
anguine
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a snake.
primacy
noun, the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
primage
noun, a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
Anguier
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1604–69, and his brother Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA) 1614–86, French sculptors.
primary
noun, something that is first in order, rank, or importance.
Muscari
Arachne
noun, a Lydian woman who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and was changed into a spider for her presumption.
punners
noun, a person who puns; punster.
Pyrrhic
noun, Also called dibrach. a pyrrhic foot.
pyurias
noun, the presence of pus in the urine.
munches
noun, Informal. a snack.
surname
noun, the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
piscary
noun, Law. the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters.
Pyrrhus
noun, c318–272 b.c, king of Epirus c300–272.
pumices
noun, Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
Ampycus
noun, a son of Pelias, husband of Chloris, and father of Mopsus.
anaemic
adjective, anemic.
spurrey
noun, spurry.
nuances
noun, a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
punches
noun, a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
amnesia
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
ammines
noun, a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
nummary
adjective, of or relating to coins or money.
amusing
adjective, pleasantly entertaining or diverting:
arching
noun, arched work or formation.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
surgery
noun, the art, practice, or work of treating diseases, injuries, or deformities by manual or operative procedures.
Arapesh
noun, a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
murrain
noun, Veterinary Pathology. any of various diseases of cattle, as anthrax, foot-and-mouth disease, and Texas fever.
Anchusa
noun, any plant of the genus Anchusa, of the borage family, several species of which are cultivated for their blue or purplish flowers that resemble forget-me-nots.
Arcanum
noun, Often, arcana. a secret; mystery.
Ancaeus
noun, a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
murines
noun, a murine rodent.
Archean
adjective, noting or pertaining to rocks of the Archeozoic portion of the Precambrian Era.
archine
noun, arshin.
archery
noun, the art, practice, or skill of an archer.
archers
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
anarchs
noun, anarchist.
anarchy
noun, a state of society without government or law.
pneumas
noun, the vital spirit; the soul.
Anaheim
noun, a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
menhirs
noun, an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
Sprague
noun, Frank Julian, 1857–1934, U.S. electrical engineer and inventor.
pycnium
noun, a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
Uranian
adjective, pertaining to the planet Uranus.
uranias
noun, uranium dioxide.
Marcuse
noun, Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
pyemias
noun, a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
Pescara
noun, a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
Marcian
noun, a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
sparing
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
maunche
noun, manche.
urinary
noun, urinal.
Phaenna
noun, one of the Graces worshiped at Sparta.
Mauriac
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1885–1970, French novelist: Nobel prize 1952.
Maurice
noun, German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
Pygmies
noun, Anthropology. a member of a small-statured people native to equatorial Africa. a Negrito of southeastern Asia, or of the Andaman or Philippine islands.
Maugham
noun, W(illiam) Somerset [suhm-er-set,, -sit] /ˈsʌm ərˌsɛt,, -sɪt/ (Show IPA), 1874–1965, English novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer.
rangers
noun, forest ranger.
Marches
noun, The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
marcher
noun, a person who marches on foot:
acnemia
noun, a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
McHenry
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
pigsney
noun, a darling.
paunchy
adjective, having a large and protruding belly; potbellied:
meaning
noun, what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import:
uraemia
noun, uremia.
caymans
noun, caiman.
caimans
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
Perugia
noun, a city in central Umbria, in central Italy.
Masuria
noun, a region in NE Poland, formerly in East Prussia, Germany: German defeat of Russians 1914–15.
Phineas
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
Margery
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
Maryann
noun, a female given name.
cannery
noun, a factory where foodstuffs, as meat, fish, or fruit are canned.
uremias
noun, a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
marinas
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
Mariner
noun, a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Permian
noun, Geology. the Permian Period or System.
acrasin
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
penguin
noun, any of several flightless, aquatic birds of the family Spheniscidae, of the Southern Hemisphere, having webbed feet and wings reduced to flippers.
urgency
noun, urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
marries
verb (used with object), to take in marriage:
Capsian
adjective, of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
caprine
adjective, of or relating to goats.
margays
noun, a small tiger cat, Felis tigrina, of tropical America: now rare.
canapes
noun, a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
auspice
noun, Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
spanner
noun, a person or thing that spans.
rangpur
noun, a variety of mandarin orange, bearing a tart fruit.
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
acumens
noun, keen insight; shrewdness:
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
picaras
noun, a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
campers
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
penangs
noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
Marceau
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
Cayugas
noun, a member of a tribe of North American Indians, the smallest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Phineus
noun, a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
phrenic
adjective, Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
phrenia
Carmine
noun, a crimson or purplish-red color.
spacing
noun, an act of someone or something that spaces.
carnage
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
agarics
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
megrims
noun, megrims, low spirits; the blues.
uprears
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift:
Mehuman
noun, one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
rancher
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
parries
noun, an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
caesura
noun, Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
rapiers
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
caesium
noun, cesium.
manures
noun, excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
Memphis
noun, a port in SW Tennessee, on the Mississippi.
spermic
adjective, spermatic.
Phrygia
noun, an ancient country in central and NW Asia Minor.
upraise
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift or elevate.
carneys
noun, carny.
sphenic
adjective, being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
Menasha
noun, a city in E Wisconsin.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Mencius
noun, c380–289 b.c, Chinese philosopher.
parures
noun, a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
Parrish
noun, Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.
ranches
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Megaris
noun, a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
mechan-
cahiers
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
raphias
noun, raffia.
phymas
noun, a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
henrys
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
prangs
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
nepman
noun, (in the Soviet Union) a person who engaged briefly in private enterprise during the New Economic Policy of the 1920s.
grainy
adjective, resembling grain; granular.
Perrin
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
hennas
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
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.
Prague
noun, a city in and the capital of the Czech Republic, in the W central part, on the Vltava: formerly capital of Czechoslovakia.
preach
verb (used with object), to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
gramps
noun, grandfather.
nephr-
sacrum
noun, a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
harems
noun, the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
penury
noun, extreme poverty; destitution.
nausea
noun, sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
niches
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
hegari
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
Samian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samos.
Pisgah
noun, Mount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now in Jordan, NE of the Dead Sea: from its summit (Mt. Nebo) Moses viewed the Promised Land. Deut. 34:1.
pyuria
noun, the presence of pus in the urine.
neighs
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
Hegira
noun, Islam. Hijra.
Harare
noun, a city in and the capital of Zimbabwe, in the NE part.
pycnia
noun, a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
Niamey
noun, a port in and the capital of Niger, in the SW part, on the Niger River.
perish
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
pneuma
noun, the vital spirit; the soul.
gramas
noun, any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
phasia
Nyeman
noun, Russian name of Neman.
Harris
noun, Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
phrase
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
phages
noun, bacteriophage.
phren.
hausen
noun, beluga (def 1).
Graiae
plural noun, Graeae.
Samain
noun, Samhain.
niyama
noun, one of five observances, composing one of the eight practices, or angas, which are cleanliness of mind and body, equanimity, temperance or tapas, self-appraisal, and attentiveness to God, who is conceived of as a completely free spirit.
Saipan
noun, an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
prance
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
nympha
noun, Anatomy. one of the inner labia of the vulva.
grammy
noun, one of a group of statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in various categories in the recording industry.
he-man
noun, a strong, tough, virile man.
Pesach
noun, Passover (def 1).
nymphs
noun, one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
phagia
precis
noun, a concise summary.
physic
noun, a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
picara
noun, a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
gramme
noun, gram1 .
grampa
noun, grandfather.
PharmM
prayer
noun, a devout petition to God or an object of worship.
Hemans
noun, Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
Graham
noun, Katharine Meyer, 1917–2001, U.S. newspaper publisher.
saying
noun, something said, especially a proverb or apothegm.
Harper
noun, a person who plays the harp.
hemins
noun, the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
hamper
noun, Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
pennis
gummas
noun, a rubbery, tumorlike lesion associated with tertiary syphilis.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
paunch
noun, a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
Guiana
noun, a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
Guyana
noun, an independent republic on the NE coast of South America: a former British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 82,978 sq. mi. (214,913 sq. km). Capital: Georgetown.
guimpe
noun, a chemisette or yoke of lace, embroidery, or other material, worn with a dress cut low at the neck.
Guinea
noun, a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
pannus
noun, Pathology. an abnormal vascular thickening of the cornea. an ingrowth of synovial material into a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
pricey
adjective, expensive or unduly expensive:
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
parang
noun, a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
gunyah
noun, an aboriginal hut or shelter.
gunman
noun, a person armed with or expert in the use of a gun, especially one ready to use a gun unlawfully.
gunmen
noun, a person armed with or expert in the use of a gun, especially one ready to use a gun unlawfully.
pannes
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
Gunner
noun, a person who operates a gun or cannon.
panier
noun, pannier.
pangas
noun, a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
Pamirs
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
greasy
adjective, smeared, covered, or soiled with grease.
saucer
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
Parcae
noun, an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
Gurney
noun, a flat, padded table or stretcher with legs and wheels, for transporting patients or bodies.
parica
noun, a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
gripes
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
sauncy
adjective, sonsy.
grumes
noun, blood when viscous.
paring
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
grumpy
adjective, surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
grumps
noun, a person given to constant complaining.
gripey
adjective, gripy.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
sauger
noun, a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
guaiac
noun, Also called guaiacum gum, gum guaiac. a greenish-brown resin obtained from the guaiacum tree, especially from Guaiacum officinale, used in varnishes, as a food preservative, and in medicine in various tests for the presence of blood.
parure
noun, a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
grinch
noun, a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
Parian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
Guaira
noun, La Guaira.
guanay
noun, a cormorant, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii, of islands off the coasts of Peru and Chile, a chief source of guano.
Grimes
noun, dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
pariah
noun, an outcast.
parsec
noun, a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
gremmy
noun, gremmie.
pinang
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
scampi
noun, a large shrimp or prawn.
paisan
noun, compatriot.
nuance
noun, a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
pyrans
noun, either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
sampan
noun, any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
graphy
piracy
noun, practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
Hammer
noun, a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
Penchi
noun, Benxi.
grapey
adjective, grapy.
Penghu
noun, a group of small islands off the coast of SE China, in the Taiwan Strait: controlled by Taiwan. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
granum
noun, (in prescriptions) a grain.
Hamsun
noun, Knut [knoot] /knut/ (Show IPA), 1859–1952, Norwegian novelist: Nobel Prize 1920.
Sammie
noun, a sandwich.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
nurser
noun, a person, animal, or thing that nurses.
Granny
noun, Informal. a grandmother.
hangar
noun, a shed or shelter.
hanger
noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
numis.
numina
noun, plural of numen.
Penman
noun, a person who writes or copies; scribe; copyist.
grani-
Hansen
noun, Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
pinner
noun, a person or thing that pins.
Penang
noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
sarape
noun, serape.
pagnes
noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
Gusher
noun, a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity.
pignus
noun, property held as security for a debt.
paynim
noun, a pagan or heathen.
pinery
noun, a place in which pineapples are grown.
peachy
adjective, resembling a peach, as in color or appearance.
Pahari
noun, one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
Pahang
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SE Malay Peninsula. 13,820 sq. mi. (35,794 sq. km). Capital: Kuantan.
pecans
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
sannup
noun, a married American Indian man, especially a younger one; husband.
pagers
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
Haynes
noun, Elwood [el-woo d] /ˈɛlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1925, U.S. inventor.
paeans
noun, any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
haema-
Piercy
noun, Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.
haemia
pachas
noun, pasha.
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
pyemia
noun, a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
Sangha
noun, a community of Buddhist monks.
Sanger
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
Hainan
noun, Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).
Hering
noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
murras
noun, a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite.
Nashua
noun, a city in S New Hampshire, on the Merrimack River.
regius
adjective, of or belonging to a king.
repair
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Mergui
noun, a seaport in S Burma, on the Andaman Sea.
irreg.
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Rampur
noun, a city in Uttar Pradesh state in N India.
Mensch
noun, a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
menhir
noun, an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Ramsay
noun, Allan, 1686–1758, Scottish poet.
Ramsey
noun, Arthur Michael (Baron Ramsey of Canterbury) 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
Regina
noun, queen.
repays
verb (used with object), to pay back or refund, as money.
March.
Regain
noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
recurs
verb (used without object), to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
MAArch
rearms
verb (used with object), to arm again.
megrim
noun, megrims, low spirits; the blues.
macers
noun, macebearer.
Machen
noun, Arthur, 1863–1947, Welsh novelist and essayist.
Meghan
noun, a female given name.
Megara
noun, a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
McNair
noun, Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
reagin
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
merman
noun, (in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish.
inurns
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
Ranger
noun, forest ranger.
Ingush
noun, a member of a Sunni Muslim people living north of the Caucasus Mountains, closely related to the Chechen.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
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.
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
incurs
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
minces
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
reruns
noun, the act of rerunning.
Ingmar
noun, a male given name.
ragman
noun, a person who gathers or deals in rag.
ragmen
noun, a person who gathers or deals in rag.
Ingram
noun, a male given name.
Ragusa
noun, a province in SE Italy.
Rahman
noun, Prince Abdul [ahb-dool] /ˈɑb dul/ (Show IPA), 1903–90, Malayan political leader: prime minister of Malaya 1957–63; premier of Malaysia 1963–70.
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
rayahs
noun, a Christian subject of an Ottoman ruler.
inures
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
miasma
noun, noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere.
inhume
verb (used with object), to bury; inter.
Ramage
noun, a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
inmesh
verb (used with object), enmesh.
repugn
verb (used with object), to oppose or refute.
innage
noun, the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment. Compare outage (def 4).
Rameau
noun, Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
inrush
noun, a rushing or pouring in.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
rammer
noun, a person or thing that rams.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
insure
verb (used with object), to guarantee against loss or harm.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Reagan
noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
Magyar
noun, a member of the ethnic group, of the Finno-Ugric stock, that forms the predominant element of the population of Hungary.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
manges
noun, any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
margay
noun, a small tiger cat, Felis tigrina, of tropical America: now rare.
Mamers
noun, Mars.
Raphia
noun, raffia.
raring
adjective, very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
Marcus
noun, Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
manage
verb (used with object), to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
Manaus
noun, Manáos.
Manche
noun, a conventional representation of a sleeve with a flaring end, used as a charge.
Manchu
noun, a member of a Tungusic people of Manchuria who conquered China in the 17th century and established a dynasty there (Manchu dynasty, or Ch'ing, 1644–1912).
Marcia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
mangey
adjective, mangy.
manger
noun, a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
MArchE
noun, The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
rasher
noun, a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
maniac
noun, a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
manias
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
Marcan
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
marais
noun, a swamp or bayou.
scarph
noun, a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
rapier
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
Manisa
noun, a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
Mannar
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Indian Ocean, bounded by W Sri Lanka, the chain of shoals that comprise Adam's Bridge, and S India.
mannas
noun, the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
manner
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Mannes
noun, Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
manure
noun, excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
Mannie
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
mameys
noun, mammee.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
magics
noun, the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
Marsha
noun, a female given name.
Mauser
noun, Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
magmas
noun, Geology. molten material beneath or within the earth's crust, from which igneous rock is formed.
Maurya
noun, a member of an ancient Indian people who united northern India and established an empire 322–184 b.c.
Magnum
noun, a large wine bottle having a capacity of two ordinary bottles or 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts).
ranges
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Mauman
noun, Mehuman.
maugre
preposition, in spite of; notwithstanding.
magpie
noun, either of two corvine birds, Pica pica (black-billed magpie) of Eurasia and North America, or P. nuttalli (yellow-billed magpie) of California, having long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits.
maguey
noun, any of several plants of the genus Agave, of the agave family, especially the cantala, A. cantala.
mashie
noun, a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
masher
noun, a person or thing that mashes.
Maseru
noun, a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
marshy
adjective, like a marsh; soft and wet; boggy.
Mahren
noun, German name of Moravia.
Marius
noun, Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
rasper
noun, a person or thing that rasps.
Rasure
noun, an erasure.
marish
noun, a marsh.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
mayans
noun, a member of the Mayan tribe.
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
maigre
adjective, containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
mayhap
adverb, perhaps.
maihem
noun, mayhem.
mayhem
noun, Law. the crime of willfully inflicting a bodily injury on another so as to make the victim less capable of self-defense or, under modern statutes, so as to cripple or mutilate the victim.
margin
noun, the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
Margie
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
marges
noun, margin; edge.
Maying
noun, the celebration of May Day.
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
Mingus
noun, Charles ("Charlie") 1922–79, U.S. jazz bass player and composer.
pricer
noun, (especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
psych-
musing
noun, contemplation; reflection.
rummer
noun, a large drinking glass or cup.
musher
noun, a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
murres
noun, either of two black and white diving birds of the genus Uria, of northern seas, U. aalge (common murre) or U. lomvia (thick-billed murre)
rumens
noun, the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
murrey
noun, a dark purplish-red color.
humane
adjective, characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed:
Murray
noun, Sir (George) Gilbert (Aimé) [ey-mey] /eɪˈmeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1957, English classical scholar.
humans
noun, a human being.
Humism
noun, the philosophy or principles of David Hume, especially his epistemological skepticism.
hummer
noun, a person or thing that hums.
Murphy
noun, an Irish or white potato.
murine
noun, a murine rodent.
Murcia
noun, a city in SE Spain.
Hsiang
noun, a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
Murage
noun, a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
Psyche
noun, Classical Mythology. a personification of the soul, which in the form of a beautiful girl was loved by Eros.
Hunger
noun, a compelling need or desire for food.
Munshi
noun, a native interpreter or language instructor.
Munsey
noun, Frank Andrew, 1854–1925, U.S. publisher.
hungry
adjective, having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
Munich
noun, German München. a city in and the capital of Bavaria, in SW Germany.
Muncie
noun, a city in E Indiana.
munchy
noun, munchies, Informal. food suitable or meant for snacking:
Hurris
noun, Hurrian.
puisne
noun, an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
Husain
noun, Hussein (def 1).
mucins
noun, any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
muches
noun, a great quantity, measure, or degree:
prunes
noun, a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
Rumsey
noun, James, 1743–92, U.S. engineer and inventor.
pumice
noun, Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
rusher
noun, a person or thing that rushes.
sachem
noun, the chief of a tribe. the chief of a confederation.
Herman
noun, Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
Napier
noun, neper.
Herrin
noun, a town in S Illinois.
napery
noun, table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
priers
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
nanism
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
Nanhai
noun, former name of Foshan.
pryers
noun, prier.
hyaena
noun, hyena.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
hyenas
noun, a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
Prince
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
prying
noun, an impertinently inquisitive person.
hygric
adjective, of or relating to moisture.
primer
noun, an elementary book for teaching children to read.
Nagpur
noun, a city in NE Maharashtra, in central India: former capital of the Central Provinces and Berar.
hymens
noun, a fold of mucous membrane partly closing the external orifice of the vagina in a virgin.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
primes
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
rupiah
noun, an aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Indonesia, equal to 100 sen. Abbreviation: Rp.
hinges
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
runner
noun, a person, animal, or thing that runs, especially as a racer.
Primus
noun, Scottish Episcopal Church. a bishop who is elected to represent the church body and to summon and preside at synods but who possesses no metropolitan power.
run-in
noun, a quarrel; argument.
hyper-
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
ruanas
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
MSPhar
reship
verb (used with object), to ship again.
Myrica
noun, the bark of the wax myrtle.
rheums
noun, a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
rheumy
adjective, pertaining to, causing, full of, or affected with rheum.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
mishap
noun, an unfortunate accident.
misery
noun, wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
images
noun, a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
Rheims
noun, Reims.
immane
adjective, vast in size; enormous.
immesh
verb (used with object), enmesh.
immune
noun, a person who is immune.
miscue
noun, Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
immure
verb (used with object), to enclose within walls.
myrrhs
noun, an aromatic resinous exudation from certain plants of the genus Myrrhis, especially M. odorata, a small spiny tree: used for incense, perfume, etc.
Myrrha
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of King Cinyras of Cyprus who had incestuous relations with her father and was changed into a myrrh tree by the gods. Their child, Adonis, was born from the split trunk of the tree.
myria-
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.
imper.
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.
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
impugn
verb (used with object), to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
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.
impure
adjective, not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
Minyas
noun, a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
Minyan
noun, the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
incage
verb (used with object), encage.
minhag
noun, a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
rhymes
noun, identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
misrun
noun, an incomplete casting, the metal of which has solidified prematurely.
yagers
noun, jaeger (defs 2, 3).
rimmer
noun, William, 1816–79, U.S. sculptor and painter, born in England.
Yahgan
noun, a member of an Indian people of the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego and adjacent islands.
Yamani
noun, Sheik Ahmed Zaki [ahkh-med zak-ee] /ˈɑx mɛd ˈzæk i/ (Show IPA), born 1930, Saudi Arabian government official: minister of petroleum and natural resources 1962–86.
yamens
noun, (in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
Punans
noun, a member of a food-gathering people living in the forests of interior Borneo.
yammer
noun, the act or noise of yammering.
punchy
adjective, punch-drunk.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
Yanina
noun, Ioannina.
punish
verb (used with object), to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault:
punner
noun, a person who puns; punster.
ringer
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
MSArch
Purana
noun, any of 18 collections of Hindu legends and religious instructions.
Yasmin
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “jasmine.”.
Icarus
noun, Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
pusher
noun, a person or thing that pushes.
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
Ichang
noun, Wade-Giles. Yichang.
purges
noun, the act or process of purging.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
purine
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
MPharm
purism
noun, strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
purser
noun, an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
yearns
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
Ieyasu
noun, Iyeyasu.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
iguana
noun, a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
Prynne
noun, William, 1600–69, English Puritan leader and pamphleteer.
Gunnar
noun, Scandinavian Legend. the husband of Brynhild: corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied.
scarry
adjective, marked with the scars of wounds.
Sherry
noun, a fortified, amber-colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere.
Anemia
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
chemmy
noun, chemin de fer.
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
ashram
noun, a secluded building, often the residence of a guru, used for religious retreat or instruction in Hinduism.
earing
noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
shimmy
noun, an American ragtime dance marked by shaking of the hips and shoulders.
anarch
noun, anarchist.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
amusia
noun, the inability to produce or comprehend music or musical sounds.
sirrah
noun, a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
chaser
noun, a person or thing that chases or pursues.
Sherpa
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
amurca
noun, the lees or sediment of olive oil.
amugis
noun, a Philippine tree, Koordersiodendron pinnatum, of the cashew family.
Surrey
noun, a light, four-wheeled, two-seated carriage, with or without a top, for four persons.
Ugrian
noun, a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
amphi-
Sharra
noun, a member of a Mongol people inhabiting Outer Mongolia.
charrs
noun, char2 .
Charry
adjective, of, like, or covered with charcoal.
shinny
noun, a simple variety of hockey, played with a ball, block of wood, or the like, and clubs curved at one end.
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
ammine
noun, a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
curagh
noun, currach.
Curare
noun, a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
chymes
noun, the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
ashcan
noun, a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
Animas
noun, soul; life.
chimar
noun, chimere.
Anyang
noun, a city in N Henan province, in E China: site of the ancient city of Yin, the center of the Shang dynasty, dated c1350–1027 b.c.
supra-
Currie
noun, East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
ashmen
noun, a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
angina
noun, any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
Angers
noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
chiaus
noun, (in the Ottoman Empire) a court official who served as an ambassador, emissary, or member of a ceremonial escort.
shrimp
noun, any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
angary
noun, the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
Ashman
noun, a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
Syrian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Syria.
aneuch
adjective, noun, adverb, interjection, enough.
shmear
noun, verb (used with object), schmear.
Cherry
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.
anergy
noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
charms
noun, a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
cunner
noun, a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
Epirus
noun, an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
Ensign
noun, a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
Augier
noun, Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
shanny
noun, a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
unarms
verb (used with object), to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
eparch
noun, the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
Shanna
noun, a female given name.
spicey
adjective, spicy.
change
noun, the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
uncage
verb (used with object), to set free from or as if from a cage; free from confinement or restraint.
Chaney
noun, Lon [lon] /lɒn/ (Show IPA), 1883–1930, U.S. film actor.
champs
noun, the act of champing.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
Auriga
noun, the Charioteer, a northern constellation between Perseus and Gemini, containing the bright star Capella.
chammy
noun, chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
shammy
noun, chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
shamir
noun, Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
sirupy
adjective, syrupy.
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.
uncaps
verb (used with object), to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
chaise
noun, a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
shapen
adjective, having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
chapes
noun, the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
sharpy
noun, sharpie.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
Emmaus
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania.
Sharpe
noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
Sharia
noun, law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Charis
noun, one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
encamp
verb (used with object), to make into a camp.
Augean
adjective, resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
amigas
noun, a female friend.
Augeas
noun, king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
cipher
noun, zero.
ennuis
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
Amycus
noun, a son of Poseidon and one of the Meliae, known for his ruthlessness and his skill at boxing.
amicus
noun, a philanthropist.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
engram
noun, a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
Shaper
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
umpire
noun, a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
AmerSp
charge
noun, expense or cost:
enigma
noun, a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
charas
noun, hashish.
Ennius
noun, Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
Cuphea
noun, any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
chimps
noun, chimpanzee.
sphery
adjective, having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
chumps
noun, Informal. a stupid person; dolt:
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
cranny
noun, a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
signer
noun, a person who signs.
sugary
adjective, of, containing, or resembling sugar.
armure
noun, a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
churns
noun, a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
Arnhem
noun, a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
chummy
adjective, friendly; intimate; sociable.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
sypher
verb (used with object), to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
Sprung
noun, a leap, jump, or bound.
creamy
adjective, containing cream.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
apneas
noun, a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
Sirach
noun, Son of, Jesus (def 2).
creasy
adjective, full of creases.
Signac
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
Creusa
noun, the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
churrs
noun, the sound of chirring.
Archer
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
Summer
noun, the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
cnemis
noun, the tibia or shin.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
cypher
noun, zero.
Cypris
noun, an epithet of Aphrodite, meaning “Lady of Cyprus.”.
Cyprus
noun, cypress2 .
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
cirrus
noun, Meteorology. a cloud of a class characterized by thin white filaments or narrow bands and a composition of ice crystals: of high altitude, about 20,000–40,000 feet (6000–12,000 meters). a cirriform cloud.
aryans
noun, Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
spurry
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Spergula, of the pink family, especially S. arvensis, having white flowers and numerous linear leaves.
Singan
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
argues
verb (used with object), to state the reasons for or against:
cymars
noun, simar (def 1).
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.
simper
noun, a silly, self-conscious smile.
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
simmer
noun, the state or process of simmering.
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
spurge
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia, having a milky juice and flowers with no petals or sepals.
Cygnus
noun, the Swan, a northern constellation southwest of Draco, containing the bright star Deneb.
Armagh
noun, a county in S Northern Ireland. 489 sq. mi. (1267 sq. km). County seat: Armagh.
crayer
noun, a small sailing vessel formerly used in trade along the coasts of western Europe.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
Archie
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
archi-
arrays
noun, order or arrangement, as of troops drawn up for battle.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
animus
noun, strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
Ascham
noun, Roger, 1515–68, English scholar and writer: tutor of Queen Elizabeth I.
Arusha
noun, a city in N Tanganyika, in Tanzania.
anuran
noun, any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
Sunray
noun, a ray of sunlight; sunbeam.
Anshan
noun, a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.
Chinan
noun, Jinan.
cruise
noun, the act of cruising.
crummy
noun, Railroads Slang. a caboose.
Asarum
noun, the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
crumps
noun, a crunching sound.
super-
Superi
plural noun, (in ancient Rome) the gods.
spruce
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Annecy
noun, a city in and the capital of Haute-Savoie, in SE France.
sprier
adjective, a comparative of spry.
supine
noun, (in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
Cumana
noun, a seaport in N Venezuela.
asemia
noun, inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
cumins
noun, a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
cummer
noun, a godmother.
sprang
noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
anuria
noun, the absence or suppression of urine.
crispy
adjective, (especially of food) brittle; crisp.
crying
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crimps
noun, the act of crimping.
apiary
noun, a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives.
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.
chrys-
Sumner
noun, Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
apercu
noun, a hasty glance; a glimpse.
crimpy
adjective, having a crimped form or appearance.
chirrs
noun, the sound of chirring.
Aparri
noun, a seaport on N Luzon, in the N Philippines.
chirps
noun, a chirping sound.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
cringe
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Apache
noun, a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian.
Crinum
noun, any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
chirpy
adjective, chirping or tending to chirp:
sprucy
adjective, spruce2 (def 1).
arsen-
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
Syriac
noun, a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
chinas
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Erinys
noun, any of the Furies.
engin.
shaman
noun, (especially among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Cayuga
noun, a member of a tribe of North American Indians, the smallest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Garcia
noun, Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
acinus
noun, Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
ageism
noun, discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
garish
adjective, crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
Garner
noun, a granary or grain bin.
uremic
adjective, pertaining to uremia.
gapers
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
Cayuse
noun, Western U.S. a horse, especially an Indian pony.
Causey
noun, British Dialect. a causeway.
uprear
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift:
sparry
adjective, of or relating to mineral spar.
camera
noun, a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
Carman
noun, one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
uremia
noun, a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
German
noun, a native or inhabitant of Germany.
gharry
noun, a horse-drawn cab or carriage used in India and Egypt.
agency
noun, an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
Carmen
noun, Ciudad del Carmen.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Aarhus
noun, Århus.
gammas
noun, the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ).
gammer
noun, an old woman.
Semang
noun, a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
Acarus
noun, a mite, especially of the genus Acarus.
Aegina
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
careys
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
urgers
noun, a person or thing that urges.
unseam
verb (used with object), to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
unship
verb (used with object), to put or take off from a ship, as persons or goods.
Seyhan
noun, Adana.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
Segura
noun, Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
unsnap
verb (used with object), to undo by or as if by opening snap fasteners:
aching
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
Seguin
noun, a city in SE Texas.
Canary
noun, any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
agaric
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
gamine
noun, a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
carrys
noun, a male given name, form of Carew.
Cammie
noun, camouflage.
sparge
noun, a sprinkling.
camper
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
spacey
adjective, spaced-out (def 2).
Urania
noun, uranium dioxide.
genius
noun, an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
geisha
noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
uranic
adjective, of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
scummy
adjective, consisting of or having scum.
scurry
noun, a scurrying rush:
Gemara
noun, the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
Carrie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Aegium
noun, a town in ancient Achaea, on the Gulf of Corinth: the Achaean League met here.
genips
noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
carpus
noun, the part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm; wrist.
campus
noun, the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
Aeacus
noun, a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
aecium
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Carney
noun, carny.
urchin
noun, a mischievous boy.
gasman
noun, a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
gasmen
noun, a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
Carnap
noun, Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
uprise
noun, an act of rising up.
Gasper
noun, a cigarette.
canape
noun, a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
gerahs
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
gauche
adverb, on or to the left-hand side.
Searcy
noun, a city in central Arkansas.
search
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
a-game
noun, a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
agamic
adjective, Biology. asexual. occurring without sexual union; germinating without impregnation; not gamic.
Caspar
noun, one of the three Magi.
casing
noun, a case or covering; housing.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
scrimp
verb (used with object), to be sparing or restrictive of or in; limit severely:
Seaman
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
acumen
noun, keen insight; shrewdness:
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
gamins
noun, a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
gynec-
cayman
noun, caiman.
unhair
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
unhasp
verb (used with object), to loosen the hasp of.
cesura
noun, caesura.
senary
adjective, of or relating to the number six.
Gainer
noun, a person or thing that gains.
unpins
verb (used with object), to remove pins from.
Gaines
noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
ahimsa
noun, the principle of noninjury to living beings.
smarmy
adjective, excessively or unctuously flattering, ingratiating, servile, etc.:
canner
noun, a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
unrigs
verb (used with object), to strip of rigging, as a ship.
Espana
noun, Spanish name of Spain.
capias
noun, a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
Ayesha
noun, Aisha.
cahier
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
schema
noun, a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
Cannae
noun, an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
smirch
noun, a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
smegma
noun, a thick, cheeselike, sebaceous secretion that collects beneath the foreskin or around the clitoris.
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
unmans
verb (used with object), to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
Serang
noun, Ceram.
cagers
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
unpegs
verb (used with object), to remove the pegs from.
unrips
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
Aachen
noun, a city in W Germany: coronation city of German kings 936–1531.
Smyrna
noun, former name of Izmir.
seraph
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
Cagney
noun, James, 1899–1986, U.S. film actor.
unpens
verb (used with object), to release from confinement.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
Caguas
noun, a city in E central Puerto Rico.
cannas
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
ursine
adjective, of or relating to a bear or bears.
smeary
adjective, showing smears; smeared.
Schipa
noun, Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
uneasy
adjective, not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
aguish
adjective, producing, resembling, or resulting from ague.
agric.
urines
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
ceriph
noun, serif.
erring
adjective, going astray; in error; wrong.
chains
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Caesar
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
gypsum
noun, a very common mineral, hydrated calcium sulfate, CaSO 4 ⋅2H 2 O, occurring in crystals and in masses, soft enough to be scratched by the fingernail: used to make plaster of Paris, as an ornamental material, as a fertilizer, etc.
Sperry
noun, Elmer Ambrose, 1860–1930, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
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.
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.
airman
noun, an aviator.
scherm
noun, (in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
caiman
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
sperm-
chaine
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
cesium
noun, a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
caning
noun, the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
cerium
noun, a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
gamays
noun, a grape grown especially in the Beaujolais region of France and in N California.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
unripe
adjective, not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
Agrius
noun, one of the Gigantes.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
eschar
noun, a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
Arras
noun, a rich tapestry.
misc.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Masai
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
Punic
noun, the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
span-
Myrna
noun, a female given name.
Arrau
noun, Claudio [klaw-dee-oh;; Spanish klou-th yaw] /ˈklɔ diˌoʊ;; Spanish ˈklaʊ ðyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, Chilean pianist.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
myrrh
noun, an aromatic resinous exudation from certain plants of the genus Myrrhis, especially M. odorata, a small spiny tree: used for incense, perfume, etc.
canny
adverb, in a canny manner.
array
noun, order or arrangement, as of troops drawn up for battle.
Arran
noun, an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
pushy
adjective, obnoxiously forward or self-assertive.
marry
interjection, (used as an exclamation of surprise, astonishment, etc.)
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
puris
noun, poori.
Pusey
noun, Edward Bouverie [boo-vuh-ree] /ˈbu və ri/ (Show IPA), 1800–82, English clergyman.
Pusan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Armen
pursy
adjective, short-winded, especially from corpulence or fatness.
Purse
noun, a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
MNurs
Marys
noun, Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
MPers
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
purrs
noun, the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
spume
noun, foam, froth, or scum.
Purim
noun, a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Marsh
noun, a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
MSChE
punny
adjective, having, involving, or characteristic of a pun.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
spurn
noun, disdainful rejection.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arium
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
Mysia
noun, an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
arrah
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise or excitement.)
Arius
noun, died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
spang
adverb, directly, exactly:
purge
noun, the act or process of purging.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
Canna
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
sprue
noun, Metallurgy. an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold. the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
masc.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spiny
adjective, abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
mech.
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
meshy
adjective, formed with meshes; meshed.
ASPCA
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
Asura
noun, (in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
rainy
adjective, characterized by rain:
spiry
adjective, having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
raias
noun, rayah.
Cayes
noun, Les. Les Cayes.
Merry
noun, a female given name.
Ashur
noun, Assur.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
ramus
noun, a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
Auric
adjective, of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
aurar
noun, plural of eyrir.
cagey
adjective, cautious, wary, or shrewd:
meiny
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
spicy
adjective, seasoned with or containing spice:
Meigs
noun, Fort. Fort Meigs.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
cager
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
merch
noun, merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
Merci
interjection, thank you.
cages
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
spec.
Mercy
noun, compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
Megan
noun, a female given name.
auger
noun, Carpentry. a bit, as for a brace. a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
mega-
Cahan
noun, Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
rayah
noun, a Christian subject of an Ottoman ruler.
Camus
noun, Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
Minny
noun, minnow.
Menam
noun, a former name of Chao Phraya.
Maura
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
mingy
adjective, mean and stingy; niggardly.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
ASEAN
sprig
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
Minn.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
minus
noun, minus sign.
Minch
noun, a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide. See also Little Minch.
rangy
adjective, (of animals or people) slender and long-limbed.
ASCAP
noun, American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Campy
adjective, of, relating to, or characterized by camp:
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
mashy
noun, mashie.
camps
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
spray
noun, water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
Maury
noun, Matthew Fontaine [fon-teyn,, fon-teyn] /fɒnˈteɪn,, ˈfɒn teɪn/ (Show IPA), 1806–73, U.S. naval officer and scientist.
Micah
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
sprag
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
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.
Meany
noun, a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Mich.
Miche
verb (used without object), to lurk out of sight.
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
Mimas
noun, Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
mimes
noun, the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
ragas
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
minah
noun, myna.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
mynas
noun, any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
pungs
noun, a sleigh with a boxlike body.
Namur
noun, a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
Msgr.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
panne
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
ahura
noun, generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
unpen
verb (used with object), to release from confinement.
ayahs
noun, (in India) a native maid or nurse.
panga
noun, a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
unpeg
verb (used with object), to remove the pegs from.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
unman
verb (used with object), to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
Panay
noun, an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
unhip
adjective, ill-informed about or unsympathetic to current fads or trends.
ayins
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
UNHCR
Pamir
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
unpin
verb (used with object), to remove pins from.
Pansy
noun, a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
UNRRA
pareu
noun, lavalava.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
agmas
noun, (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
Agnes
noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
unsay
verb (used with object), to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.
parch
verb (used with object), to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
unrig
verb (used with object), to strip of rigging, as a ship.
Agram
noun, German name of Zagreb.
Parca
noun, an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
paras
noun, a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
unrip
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
agues
noun, Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
agura
noun, agora2 .
para-
paisa
noun, Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
piney
adjective, piny.
aghas
noun, aga.
pacas
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
unarm
verb (used with object), to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
pacha
noun, pasha.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
unary
adjective, pertaining to a function whose domain is a given set and whose range is contained in that set.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
Unami
noun, a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
paean
noun, any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
Amer.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
pyran
noun, either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
amiga
noun, a female friend.
amin-
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Nurse
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
pagan
noun, (no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
Payne
noun, John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Ayres
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Paige
noun, Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
payer
noun, a person who pays.
pagus
amain
adverb, with full force.
uncap
verb (used with object), to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
Aisha
noun, a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
pagne
noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
amahs
noun, a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
pager
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
pings
noun, a pinging sound.
pari-
upaya
noun, any device, as a koan, used for purposes of instruction.
amirs
noun, emir.
peri-
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
urger
noun, a person or thing that urges.
Perry
noun, a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
Achan
noun, a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
perms
noun, permanent (def 4).
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Percy
noun, Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
perch
noun, a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Penny
noun, a bronze coin, the 100th part of the dollars of various nations, as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States; one cent.
Penna
noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
Penn.
urges
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
Uriah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
phase
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
Usher
noun, a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
phys.
pians
noun, yaws.
phyre
phyma
noun, a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
Pharr
noun, a city in S Texas.
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
usage
noun, a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
Pharm
phany
phane
Urmia
noun, Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
phagy
phage
noun, bacteriophage.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
urase
noun, urease.
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Agape
noun, the love of God or Christ for humankind.
pashm
noun, the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
pasha
noun, a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
Piman
noun, any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
Pasch
noun, the Jewish festival of Passover.
Pasay
noun, a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
Pimas
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
pyins
noun, an albuminous constituent of pus.
parrs
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
agars
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
Parry
noun, an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
agcy.
Parma
noun, a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Agena
noun, a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
agamy
noun, the absence of a rule dictating marriage choices within a social group.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Picus
noun, an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
AEGIS
noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
pecan
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
Peary
noun, Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
peans
noun, paean.
uran-
peags
noun, wampum (def 1).
peach
noun, the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
aemia
Pigmy
noun, Pygmy.
aeri-
pause
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Nurmi
noun, Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
pyres
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
Aryan
noun, Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
prius
noun, a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
prims
noun, privet.
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
NAACP
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
prise
noun, leverage.
prune
noun, a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
apery
noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
apnea
noun, a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
music
noun, an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
mushy
adjective, resembling mush; pulpy.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
Prus.
Apgar
noun, Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
prime
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
Musca
noun, the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
nanas
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
prigs
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
Marya
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Nampa
noun, a city in W Idaho.
Nammu
noun, a Sumerian goddess personifying the primeval sea: the mother of the gods and of heaven and earth.
Sunni
noun, Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law. Compare Shiʿite.
mamas
noun, Informal. mother1 .
Sunna
noun, the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
prim.
apace
adverb, with speed; quickly; swiftly.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
Nahum
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
summa
noun, a comprehensive work or series of works covering, synthesizing, or summarizing a particular field or subject.
Murry
noun, a male given name, form of Murray.
Sunny
adjective, abounding in sunshine:
mucin
noun, any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Munch
noun, Informal. a snack.
Pugin
noun, Augustus Charles, 1762–1832, French architectural draftsman and archaeologist in England.
MUMPS
noun, an infectious disease characterized by inflammatory swelling of the parotid and usually other salivary glands, and sometimes by inflammation of the testes or ovaries, caused by a paramyxovirus.
Pu-yi
noun, Henry, 1906–67, as Hsüan T'ung, last emperor of China 1908–12; as K'ang Tê, puppet emperor of Manchukuo 1934–45.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
argue
verb (used with object), to state the reasons for or against:
puces
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
pumas
noun, cougar.
MSPHE
Argus
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
Punan
noun, a member of a food-gathering people living in the forests of interior Borneo.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
punas
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
Punch
noun, a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
munge
verb (used with or without object), to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
Apure
noun, a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
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.
Sumer
noun, an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
Sumac
noun, any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
murre
noun, either of two black and white diving birds of the genus Uria, of northern seas, U. aalge (common murre) or U. lomvia (thick-billed murre)
murra
noun, a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
Sugar
noun, a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
Arch.
mungs
noun, something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
Mures
noun, a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
arche
muras
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
archy
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
Munin
noun, one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
arcus
noun, a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
munic
Nancy
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
Amish
noun, the Amish people.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
Ninus
noun, the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
surge
noun, a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
prays
verb (used with object), to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
surg.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
nymph
noun, one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
prams
noun, perambulator.
prana
noun, Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
nighs
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
prang
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
surah
noun, a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
prahu
noun, proa.
prae-
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
nucha
noun, nape.
Amman
noun, a city in and the capital of Jordan, in the W part.
numen
noun, divine power or spirit; a deity, especially one presiding locally or believed to inhabit a particular object.
pyric
adjective, of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
Ugric
noun, a branch of the Uralic family of languages, consisting of Hungarian and two languages, Khanty and Mansi, spoken in western Siberia.
nugae
plural noun, trifles.
nuci-
AMPAS
surgy
adjective, billowy; surging or swelling.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Amram
noun, the father of Aaron and Moses. Ex. 6:20.
pisay
noun, pisé.
surra
noun, an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
Piura
noun, a city in N Peru.
amuse
verb (used with object), to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
Nyasa
noun, former name of Malawi (def 2).
pryer
noun, prier.
Annam
noun, a former kingdom and French protectorate along the E coast of French Indochina: now part of Vietnam.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
Priam
noun, a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
annas
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
Pres.
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
pricy
adjective, pricey.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
prier
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
nears
Negus
noun, a title of Ethiopian royalty.
angas
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
Angus
noun, Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
angi-
Angie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
Nguni
noun, a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
angry
adjective, feeling or showing anger or strong resentment (usually followed by at, with, or about):
neur-
anigh
adverb, nearby; close by.
prem.
anim.
anima
noun, soul; life.
Neman
noun, a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
neigh
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
preys
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
Nehru
noun, Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
Nahua
noun, Nahuatl.
Maria
noun, calaba.
herp.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
rushy
adjective, abounding with rushes or their stems.
PRISM
noun, Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
herry
verb (used with or without object), harry.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
herns
hier-
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.
Ecua.
Herma
noun, herm.
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.
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.
eyras
noun, a jaguarundi.
hyena
noun, a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
shiny
adjective, bright or glossy in appearance.
Shaun
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
Curry
noun, East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
currs
verb (used without object), to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
runny
adjective, tending to run or drip:
hinny
noun, the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey. Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
hinge
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
hiney
noun, heinie2 .
Eagan
noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
cushy
adjective, involving little effort for ample rewards; easy and profitable:
Hymie
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
shirr
noun, Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
Hymen
noun, a fold of mucous membrane partly closing the external orifice of the vagina in a virgin.
Hyman
noun, a male given name.
hying
verb, past participle of hie.
eyrir
noun, an aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
Henry
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
Hiram
noun, a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
saiga
noun, a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
Heaps
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
engr.
Hausa
noun, a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
Hasan
noun, (al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
ennui
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
Hearn
noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
Harry
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Harpy
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
SHAPE
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
Harms
noun, physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
Shara
noun, Sharra.
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
hemic
adjective, hematic.
henna
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
sagan
noun, Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
hemps
noun, Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish. Compare cannabis.
hempy
adjective, mischievous; often in trouble for mischief.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
hemin
noun, the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
hemia
ency.
hemi-
hema-
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
saice
noun, syce.
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.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
hypes
noun, exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
curns
noun, a grain.
Shang
noun, a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
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.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
yangs
noun, See under yin and yang.
Yanan
noun, a city in N Shaanxi province, in N central China: the headquarters of Chinese Communists 1937–47.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
crim.
Yampa
noun, a river in NW Colorado, flowing W into the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. 250 miles (402 km) long.
Yamis
noun, a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crimp
noun, the act of crimping.
yamen
noun, (in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
Yager
noun, jaeger (defs 2, 3).
rrhea
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
yearn
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
Signy
noun, the daughter of Volsung and mother, by her brother, Sigmund, of Sinfjotli, with whose help she kills her husband (Siggeir) to avenge his murder of Volsung.
Yenan
noun, Wade-Giles. Yanan.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
cramp
noun, Often, cramps. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. a piercing pain in the abdomen. an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
yeans
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
Yasna
noun, a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
craps
noun, a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
crash
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
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).
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
yaups
noun, a harsh cry.
ruana
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
ruche
noun, a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
runic
adjective, consisting of or set down in runes:
shrug
noun, the movement of raising and contracting the shoulders.
rumen
noun, the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
cumin
noun, a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
human
noun, a human being.
Cunas
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Hugin
noun, one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
rummy
noun, any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences.
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
Cumae
noun, an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
Curia
noun, one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
rumps
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
Curie
noun, a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
runes
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
humic
adjective, of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
ruins
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
Rugen
noun, an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
Crius
noun, a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
Sigma
noun, the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
Hurri
noun, Hurrian.
Sigyn
noun, Scandinavian Mythology. wife of Loki, who held a cup over Loki after his imprisonment in order to spare him the pain of the drops of poison with which he was punished.
humpy
noun, any crude Aborigine hut or shelter, especially a shanty built at the edge of a town.
crump
noun, a crunching sound.
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
Hung.
Hunan
noun, Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a province in S China. 81,274 sq. mi. (210,500 sq. km). Capital: Changsha.
crush
noun, the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
carns
noun, cairn.
humps
noun, a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
Harim
noun, harem.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
greys
noun, any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
grime
noun, dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
genic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
genin
noun, aglycon.
grice
noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
genip
noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
SCAMP
noun, an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
scrum
noun, a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
Grimm
noun, Jakob Ludwig Karl [yah-kop loot-vikh kahrl,, lood-] /ˈyɑ kɒp ˈlut vɪx kɑrl,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1785–1863, and his brother Wilhelm Karl [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA) 1786–1859, German philologists and folklorists.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
genus
noun, Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
gerah
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
grasp
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
grapy
adjective, of, like, or composed of grapes.
Gerar
noun, an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
grimy
adjective, covered with grime; dirty:
gemmy
adjective, having gems; set with gems.
Gerry
noun, Elbridge [el-brij] /ˈɛl brɪdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1744–1814, U.S. politician: vice president 1813–14. Compare gerrymander.
grump
noun, a person given to constant complaining.
Saucy
adjective, impertinent; insolent:
gaums
verb (used with object), to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
gaurs
noun, a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
saugh
noun, sallow2 .
sauna
noun, a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
seamy
adjective, unpleasant or sordid; low; disagreeable:
grume
noun, blood when viscous.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
Grues
verb (used without object), to shudder.
saury
noun, a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
GRIPS
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
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:
gripy
adjective, resembling or causing gripes.
gripe
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
Gemma
noun, a bud.
germy
adjective, full of germs.
graph
noun, a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
Gaspe
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
G-man
noun, an agent for the FBI.
gram.
grays
noun, any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
girsh
noun, qirsh.
gyrus
noun, a convolution, especially of the brain.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
scaup
noun, any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
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.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scary
adjective, causing fright or alarm.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
grama
noun, any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
gyres
noun, a ring or circle.
scrim
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
grape
noun, the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
geums
noun, any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
grans
noun, grandmother.
ghain
noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Ghana
noun, a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
gimme
noun, Golf. a final short putt that a player is not required to take in informal play.
gimps
noun, a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
Gipsy
noun, Gypsy.
grams
noun, a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
scrag
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
gramp
noun, grandfather.
ginep
noun, genip.
Ginny
noun, a female given name, form of Virginia or Genevieve.
sauch
noun, saugh.
guans
noun, a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
harem
noun, the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
hames
noun, either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
Hamer
noun, Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
Haman
noun, a powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6.
eury-
hairy
adjective, covered with hair; having much hair.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
Hayes
noun, Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
hammy
adjective, resembling ham in taste, flavor, appearance, etc.
Hague
noun, The, a city in the W Netherlands, near the North Sea: site of the government, royal residence, and of the International Court of Justice.
hagia
plural noun, the Eucharistic elements before or after the consecration.
Hagen
noun, Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
Hagar
noun, the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
Seric
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
haem-
Hansa
noun, a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
Harar
noun, a city in E Ethiopia.
Epis.
Episc
haram
noun, harem.
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.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
Sammy
noun, a male given name, form of Samuel.
serry
verb (used with or without object), to crowd closely together.
Hanna
noun, Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
shame
noun, the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
hangs
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Shama
noun, a slender long-tailed thrush, Copsychus malabaricus, of southern Asia and introduced into Hawaii, having black plumage with a white rump and tail sides and a chestnut belly.
Hanau
noun, a city in Hesse, central Germany.
serum
noun, the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
haars
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
guar.
Guise
noun, general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
gamps
noun, an umbrella.
Gunas
noun, (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
gummy
adjective, of, resembling, or of the consistency of gum; viscid; mucilaginous.
gumma
noun, a rubbery, tumorlike lesion associated with tertiary syphilis.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
Gamma
noun, the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ).
gaper
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
Guin.
gapes
noun, Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
segar
noun, cigar.
garni
adjective, garnished.
guars
noun, a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
gammy
adjective, disabled; lame:
gunny
noun, a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
Gamay
noun, a grape grown especially in the Beaujolais region of France and in N California.
gains
semih
Sarah
noun, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
Gaius
noun, a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
gushy
adjective, given to or marked by excessively effusive talk, behavior, etc.
sarc-
Gamin
noun, a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
gursh
noun, qirsh.
semi-
gurry
noun, the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
gamey
adjective, gamy.
gamer
noun, a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
games
noun, an amusement or pastime:
gamic
adjective, sexual (def 3).
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
hurry
noun, a state of urgency or eagerness:
regma
noun, a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
Chin.
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
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.
reni-
Mamie
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
mamey
noun, mammee.
30-30
renga
noun, linked verse.
Irgun
noun, a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Remus
noun, Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
Chimu
noun, a member of an Amerindian people inhabiting the northern coast of Peru and having a highly developed urban culture that lasted until its destruction by the Incas.
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
chimp
noun, chimpanzee.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Ishum
noun, the Akkadian god of fire and the companion of Irra.
chyme
noun, the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
yuans
noun, Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
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.
Iran.
YPSCE
maims
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
chums
noun, a close or intimate companion:
chump
noun, Informal. a stupid person; dolt:
mangy
adjective, having, caused by, or like the mange.
chugs
noun, a short, dull, explosive sound:
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
manga
noun, a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
insep
repay
verb (used with object), to pay back or refund, as money.
insp.
Syria
noun, Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
mancy
chiru
noun, a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
chirr
noun, the sound of chirring.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
inurn
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
chirp
noun, a chirping sound.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
Ypres
noun, a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
churn
noun, a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
char-
chasm
noun, a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
reach
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
Chany
noun, Lake, a salt lake in SW Siberia, in the W Russian Federation in Asia. About 1300 sq. mi. (3365 sq. km).
chap.
Macau
noun, Macao.
chape
noun, the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
rearm
verb (used with object), to arm again.
macer
noun, macebearer.
Magna
noun, a town in N Utah.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
magma
noun, Geology. molten material beneath or within the earth's crust, from which igneous rock is formed.
mach.
mache
noun, corn salad.
rears
Chase
noun, the act of chasing; pursuit:
magic
noun, the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
machy
syrup
noun, any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
chars
noun, a charred material or surface.
Chari
noun, Shari.
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.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Mages
noun, a magician.
MAgEc
chary
adjective, cautious or careful; wary:
charr
noun, char2 .
charm
noun, a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
chams
noun, khan1 .
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
raspy
adjective, harsh; grating; rasping.
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
Chaga
noun, a member of a Bantu people of northern Tanzania.
yugas
noun, an age of time.
smarm
noun, behavior or speech that is smarmy.
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Mayer
noun, Julius Robert von [jool-yuh s rob-ert von;; German yoo-lee-oo s roh-bert fuh n] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈrɒb ərt vɒn;; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈroʊ bɛrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1814–78, German physicist.
Mayas
noun, the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
Yuman
noun, a family of languages including the language shared by the Yuma and Mohave Indians and several other languages of the lower valley of the Colorado River.
Yumas
noun, a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
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.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
Regin
noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
sirup
noun, any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
Magus
noun, (sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
Mayan
noun, a member of the Mayan tribe.
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.
recur
verb (used without object), to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
chays
noun, chaise; shay.
recip
chem.
mahua
noun, any of several trees of the genus Madhuca, of the sapodilla family, native to India, the Malay Peninsula, and southeastern Asia, especially M. latifolia, the flowers of which are used, fresh or dried, for food or are fermented to prepare an intoxicating drink.
Champ
noun, the act of champing.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
Reaum
Mahan
noun, Alfred Thayer [they-er] /ˈθeɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.
cheap
Idioms, cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
Chung
noun, (in Confucianism) conscientiousness in one's dealings with others.
mange
noun, any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
churr
noun, the sound of chirring.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Cyrus
noun, ("the Elder"or"the Great") c600–529 b.c, king of Persia 558?–529: founder of the Persian empire.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Caryn
noun, a female given name.
imams
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
Manus
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
impar
adjective, unpaired; azygous.
sing.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Manue
noun, Manoah.
Carny
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
cine-
cymes
noun, an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
gnash
noun, an act of gnashing.
re-up
verb (used with or without object), to reenlist.
image
noun, a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
raphe
noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
Craig
noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
capes
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
rhin-
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.
caphs
noun, kaph.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
rhyme
noun, identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
Marge
noun, margin; edge.
Capra
noun, Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
caps.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
Marga
noun, any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
marg.
Rheum
noun, a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
Capua
noun, a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
Marcy
noun, Mount, a mountain in NE New York: highest peak of the Adirondack Mountains, 5344 feet (1629 meters).
yirrs
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
cymas
noun, Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture. Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
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)
resp.
incr.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
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.
Carry
noun, range, as of a gun.
carse
noun, bottom land.
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
cyans
noun, cyan blue.
manna
noun, the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
incur
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
Singh
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
Casey
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
caus.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
chuse
verb (used with or without object), Archaic. choose.
rerun
noun, the act of rerunning.
Manny
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
cyan-
Synge
noun, John Millington [mil-ing-tuh n] /ˈmɪl ɪŋ tən/ (Show IPA), 1871–1909, Irish dramatist.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
cymar
noun, simar (def 1).
carp-
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
pina
noun, pineapple.
USAR
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
USCG
USCA
SPCA
pias
noun, a female given name.
Urga
noun, former name of Ulan Bator.
scag
noun, heroin.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
PIMS
plural, personal information manager.
sch.
pyes
noun, pie4 .
spay
noun, a three-year-old male red deer.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
snye
noun, a backwater.
USMA
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
SPIM
noun, a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
USNA
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
USMC
USIA
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
scum
noun, a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
USHA
noun, Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
pian
noun, yaws.
USGA
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
pyas
noun, an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Urey
noun, Harold Clayton [kleyt-n] /ˈkleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1893–1981, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1934.
scup
noun, a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
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.
Sem.
scr.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Pich
noun, a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
snag
noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
upas
noun, the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
pyin
noun, an albuminous constituent of pus.
urge
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
smug
adjective, contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
secy
PICS
noun, a movie.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
sec.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Uris
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
snug
noun, British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
urgy
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
sech
sci.
saur
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
uria
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
psig
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)
Pune
noun, a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
puny
adjective, of less than normal size and strength; weak.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
Ruhr
noun, a river in W Germany, flowing NW and W into the Rhine. 144 miles (232 km) long.
prig
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
pung
noun, a sleigh with a boxlike body.
ruga
noun, Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
supe
noun, a supernumerary.
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
syne
adverb, preposition, conjunction, since.
RNAS
puna
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
Ryun
noun, James Ronald ("Jim") born 1947, U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
sunn
noun, a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
sigh
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Sung
noun, a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
rump
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
rung
noun, one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
prey
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
purs
rums
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
purr
noun, the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
pure
adjective, free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
SPUR
noun, a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
Rumi
noun, Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Puri
noun, poori.
supr
sice
noun, syce.
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
puma
noun, cougar.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
sugh
noun, verb (used with object), sough2 .
psia
Rima
noun, a female given name.
sumi
noun, black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
such
Idioms, as such. as1 (def 28).
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
sugi
noun, Japan cedar.
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.
psec
puce
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
sym.
Rhys
noun, Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
Ryan
noun, a male given name.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
puca
noun, (in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Sumy
noun, a city in NE Ukraine, NW of Kharkov.
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).
sump
noun, a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
puir
adjective, poor.
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.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
sync
noun, synchronization:
prin
Sra.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
SRAM
Sina
noun, a female given name.
simp
noun, a fool; simpleton.
USRC
pugs
noun, one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
prs.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
syn-
rimy
adjective, covered with rime.
Pugh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust, as at an offensive odor.)
spun
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
syph
noun, syphilis (often preceded by the).
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
piny
adjective, abounding in or covered with pine trees:
Reg.
ryas
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
regr
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
umps
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
recs
noun, recreation.
pyr-
Sam.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
umph
interjection, verb (used with or without object), humph.
Raia
noun, rayah.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
pyre
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
sepn
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
uni-
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
shag
noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
Shay
noun, a chaise.
Sham
noun, something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
PING
noun, a pinging sound.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Umea
noun, a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
prec
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
Rush
noun, the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
pram
noun, perambulator.
RCMP
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
repr
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
Rus.
shr.
sur-
prau
noun, proa.
Syr.
pre-
spue
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
runs
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
spry
adjective, active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
SAGA
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
ughs
noun, the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
pray
verb (used with object), to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
Shem
noun, the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
pnea
Rep.
Prag
noun, German name of Prague.
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.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Sig.
1080
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
yean
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
CAMP
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
yeah
adverb, yes.
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.
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
ICSH
cap.
yeas
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
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.
capa
noun, the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
Cape
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
Caph
noun, kaph.
yaup
noun, a harsh cry.
year
noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
yech
interjection, yuck1 .
yarn
noun, thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
Aus.
Imp.
Ymir
noun, the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
imam
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
AURA
noun, a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
yirr
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
yips
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
yipe
interjection, (an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
yins
noun, See under yin and yang.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
ign.
Cage
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
cagy
adjective, cagey.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cays
noun, a small low island; key.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
yens
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
Hume
noun, David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
Chas
noun, tea.
Hupa
noun, an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
huns
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
Hums
noun, the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
Hump
noun, a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
chg.
chay
noun, chaise; shay.
huia
noun, an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
hugs
noun, a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
Hugi
noun, a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.
HUGE
adjective, extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent:
Huey
noun, a male given name, form of Hugh.
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.
HUAC
noun, House Un-American Activities Committee.
Cham
noun, khan1 .
YMCA
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Yami
noun, a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
yaps
noun, a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Yang
noun, See under yin and yang.
Yana
noun, a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
iana
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
yams
noun, the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
Yama
noun, the Vedic god presiding over the underworld.
YMHA
Casa
noun, a house.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
cen.
IAEA
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
CERN
aur-
imps
noun, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
Chip
noun, a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
Macy
noun, R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
mags
noun, magazine.
Magi
noun, (sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
mage
noun, a magician.
mag.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
Mac-
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Arg.
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
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.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Maya
noun, the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
ARIS
Mani
noun, Manes.
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.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
Mar.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Manu
noun, the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
maim
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
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.
Man.
Mame
noun, a female given name.
Mama
noun, Informal. mother1 .
Mays
noun, Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Arm.
Auge
noun, a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Ire.
ashy
adjective, ash-colored; pale; wan:
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
ASME
ins.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Asur
noun, Assur.
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Inc.
inae
Aug.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
army
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
yuca
noun, cassava.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
arr.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Yuma
noun, a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
ASAP
adverb, without delay; promptly.
Yuga
noun, an age of time.
yuch
interjection, yuck1 .
Yuan
noun, Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
yrs.
asc-
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.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Asha
noun, the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
HRIP
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
germ
noun, a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Ger.
genu
noun, the knee.
gens
noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
Gen.
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.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
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:
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
easy
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
gaur
noun, a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
gaup
verb (used without object), gawp.
gaum
verb (used with object), to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Geum
noun, any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
gash
noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
gyre
noun, a ring or circle.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Curr
verb (used without object), to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
Gish
noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
Cush
noun, money, especially when reserved for some special use.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
gyri
noun, plural of gyrus.
gyr-
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
Gyps
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
gips
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
Cusp
noun, a point or pointed end.
gyne
Gina
noun, a female given name.
gyn-
gyms
noun, a gymnasium.
gimp
noun, a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
gasp
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
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.
curn
noun, a grain.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
enc.
Espy
noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
esp.
Eng.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
engs
noun, the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
Ens.
Eph.
Emp.
epi-
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
epic
noun, an epic poem.
Eur.
Emmy
noun, (sometimes lowercase) any of several statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in television programming, production, or performance.
Gary
noun, Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.
game
noun, an amusement or pastime:
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
gape
noun, a wide opening; gap; breach.
egis
noun, aegis.
EGmc
gams
noun, a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
gamp
noun, an umbrella.
gamy
adjective, having the tangy flavor or odor of game:
Gama
noun, Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
Emma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Gays
noun, Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
Gaya
noun, a city in central Bihar, in NE India: Hindu center of pilgrimage.
eyas
noun, a nestling, usually a hawk.
gaea
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
emia
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
GNMA
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
HEAP
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
cyme
noun, an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
cir.
HEMP
noun, Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish. Compare cannabis.
hem-
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
cis-
her.
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
Hasa
noun, a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
HARM
noun, physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
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.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hapi
noun, Apis.
Cyma
noun, Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture. Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
Hamm
noun, a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
chm.
HMAS
chmn
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
hype
noun, exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
hyp.
Chr.
chs.
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.
Hims
noun, Informal. a male:
hymn
noun, a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc.
chug
noun, a short, dull, explosive sound:
chum
noun, a close or intimate companion:
Chur
noun, a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
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.
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
hame
noun, either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
cur.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
guan
noun, a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
Guam
noun, an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña. Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
Cuyp
noun, Aelbert [ahl-buh rt] /ˈɑl bərt/ (Show IPA), 1620–91, Dutch painter.
Grus
noun, the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
grum
adjective, grim; glum; surly.
grue
verb (used without object), to shudder.
grip
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Grim
adjective, stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
gres
Grey
noun, Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
gras
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Gray
noun, any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Guys
noun, Informal. a man or boy; fellow:
gumi
noun, a spreading shrub, Elaeagnus multiflora, of eastern Asia, having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and edible red fruit.
Hama
noun, a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
Hays
noun, Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
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.
Hag.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
Haas
noun, Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
Haag
noun, Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
gump
noun, a foolish or stupid person.
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
cray
adjective, crazy.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
Cres
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
gush
noun, a sudden, copious outflow of a fluid.
guna
noun, (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
Mary
noun, Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
Nana
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Nary
adjective, not any; no; never a:
nays
noun, a denial or refusal.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
Nah.
Nagy
noun, Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NACA
ahem
interjection, (an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agr.
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
ague
noun, Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Neph
Neh.
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
AHSA
neap
noun, neap tide.
ayah
noun, (in India) a native maid or nurse.
NCAA
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
ayes
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
ayin
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
amah
noun, a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
Muir
noun, Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
Aman
noun, Haman.
much
noun, a great quantity, measure, or degree:
muc-
MSPH
MSPE
mums
noun, chrysanthemum.
MSME
MSIE
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
MSHE
MSHA
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
mump
verb (used with object), to mumble; mutter.
mun.
AIME
Muse
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae. any goddess presiding over a particular art.
Ayme
noun, Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
MusM
mush
noun, meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
Aire
MUNG
noun, something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
mus.
Mure
noun, Obsolete. a wall.
Mura
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Muni
noun, a municipal bond.
AGMA
noun, (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
MSEM
par.
aahs
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Parr
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
Pang
noun, a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Pan.
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
pam.
pays
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
paua
noun, a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
PAYE
perh
phr.
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Phar
Peru
noun, Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
Pers
Perm
noun, permanent (def 4).
per.
peag
noun, wampum (def 1).
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
Pen.
pehs
noun, pe.
Pegu
noun, a city in central Burma: pagodas.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
pean
noun, paean.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Page
noun, one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
agha
noun, aga.
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
NYSE
Nysa
noun, the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
NIRA
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Agar
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
NIMH
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:
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
agas
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
AARP
achy
adjective, having or causing an aching sensation:
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
paca
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
AAUP
acea
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
aery
noun, aerie.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acr-
nunc
adverb, now.
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.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
aer-
MSGM
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
msec
Ming
noun, a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
ANSI
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
migs
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
ANPA
MIME
noun, the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
min.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
Myna
noun, any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Anna
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
myc-
ann.
MIPS
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.
Myra
noun, an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
miry
adjective, of the nature of mire; swampy:
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
anes
adverb, once.
ancy
ance
Anas
Anam
noun, Annam.
mis-
amus
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.
Mic.
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
mems
noun, the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
MASH
noun, a soft, pulpy mass.
Maui
noun, an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
Maun
auxiliary verb, must1 .
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Apus
noun, the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
mear
noun, mere3 .
meas
Apsu
noun, an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
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.
mem.
APSA
men-
mias
plural, missing in action.
Meng
menu
noun, a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
MEPA
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
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.
mes-
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.
mesh
noun, any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
Apr.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
aph-
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
Amur
noun, a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
Mims
noun, Fort. Fort Mims.
ergs
mrem
Amri
noun, Omri.
amp.
MNAS
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
mRNA
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Mngr
MSAE
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
AMPS
noun, ampere.
MSAM
Amir
noun, emir.
MSCE
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
MMus
MSCP
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
ec-
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.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
CEA
Aar
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
ays
Ume
noun, a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SNU
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CAI
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
ean
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
ACS
EPS
cs.
SMM
ACP
CAA
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.
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
acy
Sr.
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
EAM
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
shp
APC
Eg.
ea.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
AAU
EAA
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
ECM
ECG
ump
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
ag-
Amy
noun, a vial of amyl nitrate.
EMR
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
EMU
noun, a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
en-
SUM
noun, the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
AIA
USM
AME
ac-
Ep.
EPA
ap-
USN
Am.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
USP
USR
CAR
noun, an automobile.
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
shy
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
AAP
APS
AAM
CAM
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.
Shu
noun, the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
unc
Ehr
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
AAE
AUC
SUG
USC
AMC
Ar.
eir
she
noun, a female person or animal.
EIS
an.
ure
AYH
CGI
CNM
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
CIP
ASN
AIC
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ahu
noun, a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
ASM
Ayn
noun, ʿain.
ASI
CMA
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
ANG
SPR
CNN
UCR
AHE
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
Any
Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
CNS
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
CPA
Une
ung
ASR
uns
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
AMS
AMU
UAR
AUM
noun, Om.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
USA
UAE
ANC
unp
Chu
noun, a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ASU
UAM
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
CIA
CIE
cig
noun, a cigarette.
AUA
CIM
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Cym
ca.
CPI
cup
noun, a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
CGM
UPI
CSR
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
CGS
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
ARU
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
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:
AGC
Sup
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
UPS
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ur-
cum
noun, come (def 24).
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
ARS
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
SIC
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).
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
AEC
AEA
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
CSA
cr.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Agh
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ugh
noun, the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
AGM
CPM
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ch.
CPR
CMG
CPS
SMA
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
CPU
up-
cp.
ase
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
CHA
noun, tea.
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
CRP
CRS
UPC
ae.
MHE
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Mig
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
RMA
RMS
plural, ream.
RPS
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
MIP
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
MIM
noun, the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
RCS
MIE
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
my-
mi.
MHR
MHG
Re.
RCP
MHA
MRA
MSM
MSI
MSH
MSG
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
MSE
MSA
MRP
MRI
MRE
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
MPH
MPG
MPE
MPA
MNS
MNE
pus
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
MNA
MME
py-
MGr
pun
noun, the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Me.
Mc-
IUS
ery
yum
interjection, yum-yum.
ium
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
ISR
ish
MS.
plural, manuscript.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
ise
ISA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
IRC
Ir.
IPS
ipr
MM.
MSC
MEP
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Meg
noun, a megabyte.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
MCR
MCP
MCI
mcg
mas
noun, mother1 .
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
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.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Mam
noun, British Informal. mother.
May
noun, a maiden.
RCA
RCN
REA
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
REC
noun, recreation.
MAA
MSN
mug
noun, a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
iph
pc.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Ps.
prn
Pr.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
PMG
pm.
Pg.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pa.
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
Nun
noun, a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
NUM
NSU
NSC
NSA
NRC
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
NRA
PaG
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
NPR
pye
noun, pie4 .
pya
noun, an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
PHS
PhM
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
PIC
noun, a movie.
PHA
PGA
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
Peh
noun, pe.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
Peg
noun, a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
pig
noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
PCS
PCM
PCI
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
pim
plural, personal information manager.
Pym
noun, John, 1584–1643, English statesman.
nr.
NNP
mum
noun, chrysanthemum.
NAA
NEA
Pry
noun, an impertinently inquisitive person.
ne-
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
Nan
noun, naan.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
Nay
noun, a denial or refusal.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NYC
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
PSA
PSC
PSE
PSG
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
Mur
noun, a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
PUC
MUP
pug
noun, one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
NEC
Ney
noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
NNE
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
NMU
piu
adverb, more:
NMR
NMI
PRA
NYP
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
NIH
Nye
noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
PRC
NYA
NIA
NHS
NHI
NHG
NHA
NGC
NES
IPM
Yup
adverb, noun, yes.
IPA
Gum
noun, any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
HSM
SAR
hr.
HMS
GUS
noun, a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
Gur
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
Gun
noun, a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
Hay
noun, grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
Guy
noun, Informal. a man or boy; fellow:
GUI
noun, graphical user interface.
GSR
GSC
GSA
sc.
gre
Gr.
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
GPM
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
HIM
noun, Informal. a male:
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
Sp.
SAA
SAE
HAM
noun, a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
HEP
adjective, hip4 .
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
Hey
interjection, (used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
HCR
HCM
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
PIA
noun, a female given name.
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
GPS
gph
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
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.
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
Gay
noun, Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
GPU
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
gi.
GCM
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).
Ga.
gap
noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
eu-
ESU
ESR
Esc
ESA
ERS
noun, ervil.
SHA
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERP
SEI
noun, sei whale.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
GNU
noun, either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
gym
noun, a gymnasium.
GNP
GMC
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
gyp
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
gip
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
SCM
SCP
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
gie
noun, gi.
GCA
GHA
Ges
GEM
noun, a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
gey
adverb, Scot. considerably; very.
se-
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
GCR
GCI
GCE
HRE
ECA
ier
RPM
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
RSE
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
RSA
yer
Rs.
IHS
IHP
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
RPG
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
yas
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
IAS
RNR
yah
interjection, an exclamation of impatience or derision.
RNA
YHA
RMC
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
IGM
Yap
noun, a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
rm.
plural, ream.
ics
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
Yin
noun, See under yin and yang.
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
hrs
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
INH
yep
adverb, noun, yes.
Hue
noun, a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
ing
hug
noun, a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Hum
noun, the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
Yen
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
ine
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
Yam
noun, the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
ina
noun, a female given name.
in.
rug
noun, a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
yip
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
Hus
noun, Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
RUM
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
IGY
imu
noun, a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
Hun
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
MP
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
IG
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
UC
ry
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
yr
PH
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
G.
rg
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
YU
noun, a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
GM
GP
CE
GU
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
CM
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
GC
ey
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
GH
SG
PU
ic
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Y.
RN
IP
i.
RI
RH
SM
SA
N.
S.
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
HG
Hy
noun, a male given name, form of Hiram.
UI
UH
interjection, (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
RC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
U.
RU
NA
adverb, no1 .
SU
CU
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
NM
GN
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
MN
NH
MG
MH
NC
RP
h.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
HP
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SN
NP
NY
NI
NG
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
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