Anagrams of coarse-grained

Word coarse-grained has 2088 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of coarse-grained.

10 letter words you can make with coarse-grained

adrenergic
noun, a drug or other agent having an epinephrinelike effect.
corianders
noun, Also called cilantro, Chinese parsley. an herb, Coriandrum sativum, of the parsley family, native to Europe, having strong-scented leaves used in cooking and aromatic seeds used as a seasoning and in medicine.
disarrange
verb (used with object), to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
grenadiers
noun, (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards)
arrogances
noun, offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.
decreasing
noun, the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
recordings
noun, the act or practice of a person or thing that records.
deaconries
noun, the office of a deacon.
reconsider
verb (used with object), to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action:
orangeries
noun, a warm place, as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are cultivated in cool climates.
orangeades
noun, a beverage consisting of orange juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
orangeade
noun, a beverage consisting of orange juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
renegados
noun, a renegade.
radiances
noun, radiant brightness or light:
Carneades
noun, 214?–129? b.c, Greek philosopher.
organdies
noun, a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
groceries
noun, Also called grocery store. a grocer's store.
carrageen
noun, Irish moss.
deringers
noun, derringer.
aerogenic
adjective, producing gas, as certain bacteria.
cardigans
noun, a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.
increaser
noun, a person or thing that increases.
carangoid
noun, a carangoid fish.
serranoid
noun, a serranoid fish.
recording
noun, the act or practice of a person or thing that records.
arrogance
noun, offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.
coriander
noun, Also called cilantro, Chinese parsley. an herb, Coriandrum sativum, of the parsley family, native to Europe, having strong-scented leaves used in cooking and aromatic seeds used as a seasoning and in medicine.
Oceanside
noun, a city in SW California.
carangids
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Carangidae, comprising the jacks, scads, pompanos, and cavallas.
grenadier
noun, (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards)
congeries
noun, a collection of items or parts in one mass; assemblage; aggregation; heap:
drainages
noun, the act or process of draining.
endoergic
adjective, endothermic (opposed to exoergic).
genocides
noun, the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
Aragonese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Aragon.
Androsace
noun, any plant of the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having basal leaves and white or reddish flowers.
errancies
noun, the state or an instance of erring.
Gasconade
noun, extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
erigerons
noun, any composite plant of the genus Erigeron, having flower heads resembling those of the asters but with narrower and usually more numerous white or purple rays.
gardeners
noun, a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
seed-corn
noun, ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
granaries
noun, a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
gardenias
noun, any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
grandiose
adjective, affectedly grand or important; pompous:
androecia
noun, the stamens of a flower collectively.
grandsire
noun, a grandfather.
anergies
noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
aneroids
noun, aneroid barometer.
carangid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Carangidae, comprising the jacks, scads, pompanos, and cavallas.
Cardenas
noun, Lázaro [lah-sah-raw] /ˈlɑ sɑˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
arranges
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
Cardigan
noun, a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.
cardings
noun, the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
carnages
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
sardonic
adjective, characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
Carnegie
noun, Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
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.
Canarese
noun, one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.
sangaree
noun, sangría.
reedings
noun, a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
resigned
adjective, submissive or acquiescent.
arginase
noun, a liver enzyme that converts arginine to urea.
arsenide
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
roarings
noun, the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
rosarian
noun, a person who is fond of, develops, or cultivates roses.
araneose
adjective, arachnoid, especially as a plant.
renegado
noun, a renegade.
araneids
noun, a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
readings
noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
red-rose
noun, the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
Sancerre
noun, a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
reasoned
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
rear-end
noun, the hindmost part of something.
canaigre
noun, a plant, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the buckwheat family, found from Oklahoma to California, having clustered, tuberous roots that yield tannin.
arraigns
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
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.
ascender
noun, a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
Srinagar
noun, a city in and the summer capital of Kashmir, on the Jhelum River.
carriage
noun, a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
geodesic
noun, geodesic line.
grinders
noun, a person or thing that grinds.
diocesan
noun, one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
Diogenes
noun, 412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
grecians
noun, a Greek.
disagree
verb (used without object), to fail to agree; differ:
disgrace
noun, the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
grandees
noun, a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
Granados
noun, Enrique [en-ree-ke] /ɛnˈri kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1916, Spanish pianist and composer.
drainage
noun, the act or process of draining.
Genseric
noun, a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
designer
noun, a person who devises or executes designs, especially one who creates forms, structures, and patterns, as for works of art or machines.
genocide
noun, the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
generics
noun, a generic term.
Garrison
noun, a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
Gardners
noun, Erle Stanley [url] /ɜrl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
Gardiner
noun, Samuel Rawson [raw-suh n] /ˈrɔ sən/ (Show IPA), 1829–1902, English historian.
Gardenia
noun, any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
Gardener
noun, a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
endosarc
noun, the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
Erigeron
noun, any composite plant of the genus Erigeron, having flower heads resembling those of the asters but with narrower and usually more numerous white or purple rays.
diagnose
verb (used with object), to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
deringer
noun, derringer.
carrions
noun, dead and putrefying flesh.
cornered
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
radiance
noun, radiant brightness or light:
racinage
noun, decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
Cesarean
noun, Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
codeines
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
coinages
noun, the act, process, or right of making coins.
scenario
noun, an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
consider
verb (used with object), to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
cordages
noun, fiber and wire ropes, lines, hawsers, etc., taken as a whole, especially with reference to the rigging and other equipment of a vessel.
cordings
noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
corrades
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
idocrase
noun, vesuvianite.
corridas
noun, a bullfight.
Corrigan
noun, Mairead [muh-reyd] /məˈreɪd/ (Show IPA), born 1944, Northern Irish peace activist: Nobel Peace Prize 1976.
ocarinas
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
cosigner
noun, a cosignatory.
Nocardia
noun, any of several filamentous or rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Nocardia, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.
negroids
noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
decagons
noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
deciares
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
Increase
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
deranges
verb (used with object), to throw into disorder; disarrange.
air-core
adjective, having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
organics
noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
serranid
noun, any of numerous percoid fishes of the family Serranidae, living chiefly in warm seas, including the sea basses and groupers.
acrogens
noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
acarines
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
Aeacides
noun, a patronymic for any of the descendants of Aeacus, as Achilles, Peleus, and Telamon.
agencies
noun, an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
Sogdiana
noun, a province of the ancient Persian Empire between the Oxus and Jaxartes rivers: now in Uzbekistan. Capital: Samarkand.
acreages
noun, extent or area in acres; acres collectively.
serried
adjective, pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
radians
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
origans
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
cienaga
noun, a swamp or marsh, especially one formed and fed by springs.
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
Drosera
noun, any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
genoise
noun, a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
Congers
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
radices
noun, a plural of radix.
organic
noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
genesic
adjective, pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
raiders
noun, a person or thing that raids.
soaring
noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
generic
noun, a generic term.
carrion
noun, dead and putrefying flesh.
rancors
noun, bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
congees
noun, congé.
Adonais
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Serrano
noun, a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
coinage
noun, the act, process, or right of making coins.
sidecar
noun, a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
coignes
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
Dreiser
noun, Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
codings
noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
cirrose
adjective, having a cirrus or cirri.
codgers
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
codeine
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
Geordie
noun, a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
coarser
adjective, of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
Randers
noun, a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
oreides
noun, oroide.
coarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
carnose
adjective, of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
Gardena
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
reagins
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
Gardner
noun, Erle Stanley [url] /ɜrl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
Sogdian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
Records
noun, an act of recording.
gardens
noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
reeding
noun, a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
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.
candier
regards
noun, reference; relation:
reginas
noun, queen.
garcons
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
renders
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
ascarid
noun, any nematode of the family Ascaridae; roundworm.
ascared
adjective, afraid; scared.
rereads
noun, the act of reading something again.
canards
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
candies
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
onagers
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
careens
noun, a careening.
randies
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
seringa
noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
carnage
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
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.
cargoes
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
rangers
noun, forest ranger.
cardio-
candors
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
carding
noun, the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
earring
noun, an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
cardias
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
socager
noun, a tenant holding land by socage; sokeman.
garners
noun, a granary or grain bin.
readers
noun, a person who reads.
readies
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
Reading
noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
sidero-
cording
noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
cordage
noun, fiber and wire ropes, lines, hawsers, etc., taken as a whole, especially with reference to the rigging and other equipment of a vessel.
Signora
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
signore
noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
derange
verb (used with object), to throw into disorder; disarrange.
ignores
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
deniers
noun, a person who denies.
incages
verb (used with object), encage.
grained
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
deicers
noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
indorse
verb (used with object), endorse.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
Graeco-
decries
verb (used with object), to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
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.
deciare
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
decerns
verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
decares
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
decanes
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
dog-ear
noun, (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
acreage
noun, extent or area in acres; acres collectively.
acarids
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
greaser
noun, a person or thing that greases.
Grecian
noun, a Greek.
acaroid
adjective, resembling a mite or tick.
Dionaea
noun, the Venus's-flytrap.
discern
verb (used with object), to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
diocese
noun, an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
disegno
noun, drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
dingoes
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
derries
noun, a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
greisen
noun, a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
Grenada
noun, one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
grenade
noun, a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
dineros
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
grinder
noun, a person or thing that grinds.
grandee
noun, a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
acedias
noun, sloth (def 1). Compare deadly sins.
acerose
adjective, needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
decagon
noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
sea-dog
noun, a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
corrida
noun, a bullfight.
Nordica
noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
cranio-
dragees
noun, a sugarcoated nut or candy.
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
acrogen
noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
corsair
noun, a fast ship used for piracy.
corsage
noun, a small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.
corrade
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
Oceania
noun, the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
corners
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
corneas
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
Oceanid
noun, any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
Gironde
noun, an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
adagios
noun, Music. an adagio movement or piece.
reredos
noun, a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
cringes
noun, servile or fawning deference.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
gradins
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
gracias
interjection, thank you.
dearies
noun, darling.
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
graders
noun, a person or thing that grades.
darners
noun, a person or thing that darns.
Isadora
noun, a female given name: derived from Isidor.
Isadore
noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
darings
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
dancers
noun, a person who dances.
crosier
noun, a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
narcose
adjective, characterized by stupor; stuporous.
Gordian
Idioms, cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.
necrose
verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
Negroes
noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
Negroid
noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
Neogaea
noun, a biogeographical division comprising the Neotropical region.
Nereids
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
arseno-
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
rescind
verb (used with object), to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
agarics
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
ergodic
adjective, of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.
sarcoid
noun, a growth resembling a sarcoma.
sarcode
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
rosaria
noun, a rose garden.
Ricardo
noun, David, 1772–1823, English economist.
ganoids
noun, a ganoid fish.
errands
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
engirds
verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
agarose
noun, a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
ringers
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
endears
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
angoras
noun, Angora cat.
araneid
noun, a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
encores
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
arraign
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
Erigone
noun, a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
sangria
noun, an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
soredia
noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
aneroid
noun, aneroid barometer.
ganders
noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
Agenais
noun, an ancient region of SW France.
Scandia
noun, scandium oxide.
Ronsard
noun, Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1524–85, French poet.
Ariadne
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
endorse
noun, Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
Scarron
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1610–60, French novelist, dramatist, and poet.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
seconde
noun, the second of the eight defensive positions.
sardine
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
gainers
noun, a person or thing that gains.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
Andorra
noun, a republic in the E Pyrenees between France and Spain, under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. 191 sq. mi. (495 sq. km).
Andreas
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
agnosia
noun, partial or total inability to recognize objects by use of the senses.
screeno
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
Andrias
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
roaring
noun, the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
encodes
verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
agonies
noun, extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
Rodgers
noun, James Charles ("Jimmie") 1897–1933, U.S. country-and-western singer, guitarist, and composer.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
enrages
verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
Erigena
noun, Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
encages
verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
Aorangi
noun, Cook, Mount.
sarangi
noun, (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
argasid
noun, any of the numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks.
Roscian
adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
arrange
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
andro-
Gondar
noun, a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
Andric
noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
dancer
noun, a person who dances.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
narco-
narcos
noun, narc.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
necro-
crores
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
nicads
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
signee
noun, a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
goners
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
Dacron
Negros
noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
agenda
noun, a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.:
Doreen
noun, a female given name.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
dagoes
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
Enders
noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
dorser
noun, dosser1 .
seeing
noun, the act of a person who sees.
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
coring
noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
adages
noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
adagio
noun, Music. an adagio movement or piece.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
corgis
noun, Welsh corgi.
Odense
noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
Ogaden
noun, an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
corers
noun, a person or thing that cores.
cordis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
Corner
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
aniso-
Saigon
noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
girder
noun, a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
onager
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
encode
verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
Girard
noun, Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
Conrad
noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
conges
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
anodic
adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
corned
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Angora
noun, Angora cat.
cringe
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
dorsi-
dosage
noun, the administration of medicine in doses.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
Signac
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
gonads
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
Nordic
noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
naiads
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
dragee
noun, a sugarcoated nut or candy.
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
Sanger
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
cosign
verb (used with or without object), to sign as a cosigner.
Dragon
noun, a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
Angers
noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
Sandra
noun, a female given name, form of Alexandra.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
Corrie
noun, a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
angio-
dances
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
Andrea
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
grinds
noun, the act of grinding.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
agreed
adjective, arranged or set by common consent:
groans
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
grocer
noun, the owner or operator of a store that sells general food supplies and certain nonedible articles of household use, as soaps and paper products.
agrees
verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
agric.
Grande
noun, Rio. Rio Grande.
grand-
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
desire
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
sirree
noun, (used as an intensive with no or yes):
design
noun, an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
Idaean
adjective, of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
Derris
noun, any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
agron.
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.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
ignore
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
acedia
noun, sloth (def 1). Compare deadly sins.
grides
noun, a griding or grating sound.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
screed
noun, a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
grease
noun, the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
seadog
noun, fogbow.
eraser
noun, a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
Greco-
grano-
greeds
noun, excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
sirdar
noun, (in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
disco-
greens
noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
agonic
adjective, not forming an angle.
grands
noun, grand piano.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
dinges
noun, the condition of being dingy.
dinger
noun, humdinger.
agoras
noun, a popular political assembly.
grani-
diners
noun, a person who dines.
enrage
verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
acarid
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
incage
verb (used with object), encage.
engird
verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
danger
noun, liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
darner
noun, a person or thing that darns.
gradin
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
grades
noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
sarco-
Deacon
noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
irreg.
Darren
noun, a male given name.
donees
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
daring
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
sardar
noun, sirdar.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
darics
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
grader
noun, a person or thing that grades.
dongas
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
nacred
adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Andres
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
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.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
decane
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
denier
noun, a person who denies.
doings
noun, action; performance; execution:
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
incogs
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
deigns
verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
deices
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
deicer
noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
incorr
Graiae
plural noun, Graeae.
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
decani
adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
sarong
noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
second
noun, a second part.
Graeae
plural noun, three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
inorg.
signer
noun, a person who signs.
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.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
decern
verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
decare
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
Conger
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
congee
noun, congé.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
cardi-
socage
noun, a tenure of land held by the tenant in performance of specified services or by payment of rent, and not requiring military service.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Gascon
noun, a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
Gaines
noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
raring
adjective, very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
canids
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
Reader
noun, a person who reads.
Ariege
noun, a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
riders
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
Aegean
noun, the. Aegean Sea.
Gander
noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
Candor
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Candia
noun, former name of Iráklion.
Aegina
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
Serang
noun, Ceram.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
canard
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Garner
noun, a granary or grain bin.
Canad.
cardia
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
rigors
noun, strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
reagin
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
agaric
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
Carrie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
adren-
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Gideon
noun, Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
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.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Gainer
noun, a person or thing that gains.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
Cardin
noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
gender
noun, either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior: Compare sex (def 1).
cargos
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
ranged
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Ranger
noun, forest ranger.
career
noun, an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
argons
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
careen
noun, a careening.
ranges
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
ringer
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
ringed
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.
Reagan
noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
rancor
noun, bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
region
noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
Garcon
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
Asgard
noun, the home of the Aesir and location of Valhalla and the palaces of the individual gods: connected with the earth by the rainbow bridge, Bifrost.
Renard
noun, Reynard.
render
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
Garand
noun, John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
senega
noun, the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
Garcia
noun, Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
Regina
noun, queen.
aeron.
ascend
verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
resend
verb (used with object), to send again.
arride
verb (used with object), to be agreeable or pleasing to.
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
reread
noun, the act of reading something again.
Reseda
noun, a grayish green.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Sender
noun, a person or thing that sends.
arsen-
reside
noun, a piece or section of siding:
edgers
noun, a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
ganoid
noun, a ganoid fish.
cadres
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
cairds
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Aeneas
noun, a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
Ecorse
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
record
noun, an act of recording.
cagers
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
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.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
Agadir
noun, a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
cadges
noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
soigne
adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
redoes
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
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.
Garden
noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
regard
noun, reference; relation:
Gardas
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
genera
noun, a plural of genus.
adreno
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
orgies
noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
Coanda
noun, Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
oreide
noun, oroide.
orenda
noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
cirro-
organa
noun, a plural of organon.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
arcade
noun, Architecture. a series of arches supported on piers or columns. an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
origan
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
cinder
noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
Origen
noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
Arcaro
noun, Edward ("Eddie") 1916–97, U.S. jockey.
rancid
adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
geodes
noun, a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
errand
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
geoids
noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
Adonai
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
orangs
noun, orangutan.
congas
noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
Oradea
noun, a city in NW Romania.
Gesner
noun, Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
Orange
noun, a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
adeno-
encage
verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
sacro-
sacred
adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
coigns
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
orders
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
coigne
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Gerard
noun, Also, Gé·rard·. a male given name, form of Gerald.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
erodes
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
coding
noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
Aragon
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
codger
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
Adonic
noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
ciders
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
radio-
Cedars
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
racons
noun, radar beacon.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
eagres
noun, a tidal bore or flood.
eiders
noun, eider duck.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
Rodger
noun, a male given name, form of Roger.
raider
noun, a person or thing that raids.
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
eagers
noun, eagre.
Rogers
noun, Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.
cedarn
adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
ardors
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
genoas
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
erring
adjective, going astray; in error; wrong.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
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.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
genies
noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
Radnor
noun, a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
casing
noun, a case or covering; housing.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
genic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
Genie
noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
Gerar
noun, an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Garda
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
Goren
noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
erode
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
girds
noun, a gibe.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
esrog
noun, etrog.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
grade
noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
erron
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
gorse
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
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.
Gaons
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
Gondi
noun, a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
Ganda
noun, Luganda.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
garni
adjective, garnished.
genre
noun, a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
genro
noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
geod.
geode
noun, a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
gonad
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
Goias
noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
sodic
adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
Genoa
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
ergo-
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
giros
noun, autogiro.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
gains
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:
grads
noun, a graduate.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
geoid
noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
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.
goads
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
goner
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
grans
noun, grandmother.
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.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
Reger
noun, Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
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.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
redes
noun, counsel; advice.
renga
noun, linked verse.
reni-
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
Segre
noun, Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
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.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Rider
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
rigor
noun, strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
Seric
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
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).
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
sero-
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
ranis
noun, ranee.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Serge
noun, a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
rears
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
ridge
noun, a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
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.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
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.
sarc-
Saree
noun, sari.
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
Scand
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scend
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
scion
noun, a descendant.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
scrag
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
scrog
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Sango
noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
segno
noun, a sign.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
Roger
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
segar
noun, cigar.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
Seder
noun, a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
Saadi
noun, (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
sagan
noun, Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
saice
noun, syce.
Saida
noun, a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
saiga
noun, a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
sedge
noun, any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places. Compare sedge family.
raias
noun, rayah.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
greed
noun, excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Iran.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Naida
noun, a female given name.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
naso-
nears
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Negro
noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
siree
noun, sirree.
Green
noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
Greer
noun, Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
grees
noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
Sino-
grice
noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
gride
noun, a griding or grating sound.
grind
noun, the act of grinding.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Indo-
icons
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
ideo-
sing.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
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.
incog
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
incor
incr.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
ragas
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
orans
noun, orant.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
order
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
ordn.
Oreg.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
orig.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
Onega
noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
Osage
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
RADAR
noun, Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
nidge
verb (used with object), to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
Nogai
noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
Norge
noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
oidea
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
siege
noun, the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
Ogden
noun, Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
ogees
noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
disc.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
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.
dagos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
Dagon
noun, a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
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.
cedes
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
doges
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
dogie
noun, a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
cedis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
doing
noun, action; performance; execution:
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
ardor
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
dirge
noun, a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
donec
conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
dingo
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
Danas
noun, Danu.
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
diner
noun, a person who dines.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
cease
noun, cessation:
dinge
noun, the condition of being dingy.
dings
noun, a ringing sound.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
areo-
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
Danae
noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
dance
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
drags
noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
anis-
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Angie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
Drago
noun, Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
angi-
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
cero-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
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.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drang
noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
drear
adjective, dreary.
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.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
donga
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
Doric
noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
dongs
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
Dagan
noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
dorrs
noun, dor1 .
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
Dacia
noun, an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
argon
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
deers
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Degas
noun, Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
deice
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
deign
verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Cades
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Denis
noun, a male given name.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
decos
noun, art deco.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
cager
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
deca-
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
caids
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
cages
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
decan
noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
deci-
cadis
noun, qadi.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
cadge
noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Card.
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
carse
noun, bottom land.
carns
noun, cairn.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
diag.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
corgi
noun, Welsh corgi.
dangs
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
dices
Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
cards
noun, a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
cargo
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
ASEAN
ASDIC
noun, sonar.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
asco-
desc.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
Arras
noun, a rich tapestry.
Arran
noun, an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
drees
adjective, tedious; dreary.
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
andr-
AEGIS
noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
egads
interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
Egadi
noun, a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
Adige
noun, a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
coign
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
Craig
noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
Agade
noun, Akkad (def 2).
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
econ.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
aero-
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
creed
noun, any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
aeri-
EDGAR
noun, an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
edger
noun, a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
edges
noun, a line or border at which a surface terminates:
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
egers
noun, German name of Ohře.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
cried
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
engr.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
endo-
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
Corse
noun, corpse.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
aceae
corr.
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
cores
30-30
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Cons.
aden-
Conde
noun, Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
adage
noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
acro-
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
acids
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
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.
Cong.
conga
noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
eider
noun, eider duck.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
conge
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
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.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
agone
adverb, adjective, ago.
agora
noun, a popular political assembly.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
agree
verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
eagre
noun, a tidal bore or flood.
eager
noun, eagre.
Eagan
noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
agro-
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Agnes
noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
cine-
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.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
cider
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
drier
noun, a person or thing that dries.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
dregs
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
agios
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
coder
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
codes
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
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.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
RdAc
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
Cor.
rcd.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
cog.
cede
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
cide
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Can.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
OECD
OSRD
OEEC
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
CERN
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Raia
noun, rayah.
ord.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
ogee
noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cogs
noun, (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
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).
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Carn
noun, cairn.
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
Cdr.
cene
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
rang
noun, a boomerang.
cen.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
cees
noun, the letter C.
Casa
noun, a house.
cis-
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
org.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Rani
noun, ranee.
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
cir.
code
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
Cond
Con.
rad.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
1080
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
sec.
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:
Agee
noun, James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
agr.
aged
noun, (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
agas
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
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.
sego
noun, sego lily.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
Agon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
scr.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
ance
Anas
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.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Aire
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
scag
noun, heroin.
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
AInd
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
sci.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aer-
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ACDA
acad
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.
AAEE
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
Soni
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Sra.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
acea
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
sgd.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
sice
noun, syce.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
Sig.
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
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.
acr-
Sina
noun, a female given name.
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.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
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.
ands
anes
adverb, once.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
asc-
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
arr.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ARIS
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Rida
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
Cage
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
recs
noun, recreation.
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
cadi
noun, qadi.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
reds
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
asgd
Reg.
regd
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
regr
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
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).
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.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
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.
SAGA
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
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.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
ANSI
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
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.
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
said
noun, sayyid.
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
ano-
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
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.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Argo
noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
Arg.
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.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
RNAS
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
RONA
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.
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
gaea
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
digs
noun, thrust; poke:
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
deco
noun, art deco.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
gees
noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
Gen.
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
IndE
gene
noun, the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
deg.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
Den.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
geds
noun, any fish of the pike family.
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
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.
der.
ign.
geo-
dere
adjective, dear2 .
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
idae
ins.
iod-
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
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.
Dang
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
Edge
noun, a line or border at which a surface terminates:
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
darg
noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
NACA
eco-
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
iso-
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
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.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
gds.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Ire.
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Dec.
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:
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Ger.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Dino
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
dioc
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
gree
noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
dir.
drag
noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
gras
dis-
gon-
Gond
noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
ding
noun, a ringing sound.
Gone
noun, the act of going:
Dorr
noun, dor1 .
doc.
plural, document.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
Doge
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
grad
noun, a graduate.
Dong
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
goad
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
gres
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
gird
noun, a gibe.
Gerd
noun, the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
Ice.
ICAO
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
iana
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
Gide
noun, André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
dreg
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
IAEA
gids
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Ind.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
dia-
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
Dice
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
giro
noun, autogiro.
gro.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
dig.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Din.
grid
noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
nos-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
DEng
end-
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
egis
noun, aegis.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
gads
noun, the act of gadding.
Eger
noun, German name of Ohře.
egad
interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
neo-
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Gand
noun, French name of Ghent.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
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).
Nor.
Cres
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
NOAA
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
enc.
egos
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
ence
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
eso-
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Esd.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
EEOC
Eng.
NIRA
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
ergs
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
NASD
Ens.
Gaon
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
dags
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
NDAC
NCAA
Dago
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Dana
noun, Danu.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
Gard
noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
Sr.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Gr.
SAR
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
gie
noun, gi.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
AOA
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DRE
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
AIA
ANG
ac-
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
goi
noun, goy.
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
an.
ADC
Ar.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
en-
ad-
Dr.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
SAE
God
noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
ene
AAE
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Aar
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
EOE
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
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.
ag-
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
ESA
Ges
AEC
EDS
noun, education:
GCI
GCR
Gde
GDR
EEC
EEG
AEA
GCE
ae.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
EEO
Ged
noun, any fish of the pike family.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SDR
SED
GCD
SDI
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
EDC
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ed.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ECG
SEI
noun, sei whale.
GCA
ECA
ec-
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
AGC
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:
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
SDA
EIS
DSA
ese
Eg.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Esc
DSR
sc.
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).
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ScD
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ERS
noun, ervil.
EGO
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
eir
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
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.
DRG
ANC
ESR
eo-
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
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.
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).
Gee
noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
Gad
noun, the act of gadding.
gi.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
Ga.
ea.
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.
ean
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
AIC
ead
EAA
ACS
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
SAA
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
cee
noun, the letter C.
NDE
ne-
NEA
NEC
Dag
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
CEO
DAE
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
DSO
DSC
DOA
do.
Re.
RCS
Rd.
CGI
ose
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
CED
CIA
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
REA
RDS
RDC
IRS
RDA
RCN
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
RCA
ISA
SRO
CEA
ise
ISR
NCO
NAA
NAD
DAR
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
CGS
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
DCS
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
ons
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ONI
Oc.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OED
OSA
OSD
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OIr
NSC
oid
oic
OAS
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
COS
noun, romaine.
OCD
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OCR
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OCS
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
NSA
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
CRS
NES
CIE
NGC
cig
noun, a cigarette.
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NIA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
CSR
CSO
CSA
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
NRC
CNO
CNS
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
NOC
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
nr.
NRA
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ONR
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
io-
Ia.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
DNR
de-
ROI
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
ARS
ics
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
dog
noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Doi
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
ase
id.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
gre
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
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.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ROA
RNR
rnd
RNA
DNA
ROG
ard
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
di.
GSA
GSC
GSR
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
ide
ier
IOC
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
RSE
CAA
sd.
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
ine
ing
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
cr.
CAI
ior
So.
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
REC
noun, recreation.
Ir.
IRC
IRO
DEA
cs.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
ca.
aor
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
ASI
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASR
Rs.
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
Co.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
RSA
SG
AO
O.
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.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
S.
OA
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
SA
OE
noun, oy2 .
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.
OG
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
GD
DN
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
GC
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
NC
ND
NG
NI
CE
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
EI
ee
IG
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
DG
RN
SN
RI
RC
GO
noun, the act of going:
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
G.
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
D.
ic
i.
GN
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
RO
rg
Word Value for coarse-grained
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

Similar words for coarse-grained
Word of the day