Anagrams of coastguardsmen

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Nostradamus
noun, (Michel de Nostredame) 1503–66, French astrologer.
sacraments
noun, Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
Sacramento
noun, a port in and the capital of California, in the central part, on the Sacramento River.
sugarcoats
verb (used with object), to cover with sugar:
undercoats
noun, a coat or jacket worn under another.
groundmass
noun, the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
cross-mate
verb (used with or without object), to crossbreed.
courtesans
noun, a prostitute or paramour, especially one associating with noblemen or men of wealth.
sugarcanes
noun, a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
aeronauts
noun, the pilot of a balloon or other lighter-than-air aircraft.
Doncaster
noun, a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
assurgent
adjective, curving upward, as leaves; ascendant.
anoestrus
noun, anestrus.
neuromast
noun, a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
coadunate
adjective, united by growth.
etruscans
noun, an inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
sagamores
noun, (among the American Indians of New England) a chief or leader.
Masterson
noun, William Barclay ("Bat") 1853–1921, U.S. frontier law officer.
autocades
noun, a procession or parade of automobiles; motorcade.
customers
noun, a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.
tradesman
noun, a person engaged in trade.
angstroms
noun, a unit of length, equal to one tenth of a millimicron, or one ten millionth of a millimeter, primarily used to express electromagnetic wavelengths. Symbol: Å; Abbreviation: A.
scrounges
noun, a habitual borrower; sponger.
assurance
noun, a positive declaration intended to give confidence:
nectarous
adjective, of the nature of or resembling nectar.
endosarcs
noun, the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
outrances
noun, the utmost extremity.
mandators
noun, a person who gives a mandate.
Scamander
noun, ancient name of the river Menderes.
outranges
verb (used with object), to have a longer or greater range than.
manducate
verb (used with object), to chew; masticate; eat.
escargots
noun, an edible snail.
costumers
noun, a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
Satu-Mare
noun, a city in NW Romania.
Ceratodus
noun, a lungfish of either of two genera, Ceratodus or Neoceratodus, having hornlike ridges on the teeth.
dermatous
sacrament
noun, Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
meandrous
adjective, meandering; winding; rambling.
Gasconade
noun, extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
transudes
verb (used without object), to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
seamounts
noun, a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
oceanauts
noun, aquanaut.
sugarcoat
verb (used with object), to cover with sugar:
documents
noun, a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
matronage
noun, the state of being a matron.
sugarcane
noun, a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
guardsmen
noun, a person who acts as a guard.
uncrossed
adjective, not crossed.
guardsman
noun, a person who acts as a guard.
transduce
verb (used with object), to convert (energy) from one form into another.
one-a-cat
noun, one old cat.
on-stream
adverb, in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like:
stegosaur
noun, a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Stegosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a heavy, bony armor and a row of bony plates along its back, and growing to a length of 20 to 40 feet (6–12 meters).
underacts
verb (used with or without object), to underplay.
undercast
noun, Mining. a crossing of two passages, as airways, dug at the same level so that one descends to pass beneath the other without any opening into it. Compare overcast (def 9).
undercoat
noun, a coat or jacket worn under another.
runagates
noun, a fugitive or runaway.
undermost
adjective, adverb, lowest, as in position, status, or the like.
nut-grass
noun, either of two sedges, Cyperus rotundus or C. esculentus, that have small, nutlike tubers and are often troublesome weeds.
construes
noun, the act of construing.
Androgeus
noun, a son of Minos and Pasiphaë who fell victim to Athenian King Aegeus: in revenge, Minos waged war on the Athenians and forced them to send a tribute of seven maidens and seven youths to the Minotaur every nine years.
Androsace
noun, any plant of the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having basal leaves and white or reddish flowers.
coatdress
noun, a tailored dress of medium or heavy fabric, styled like a coat and worn in place of a suit or similar outfit.
ageratums
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Ageratum, especially A. houstonianum, having heart-shaped leaves and small, dense, blue, lavender, or white flower heads, often grown in gardens.
anestrous
adjective, not showing estrus.
cadastres
noun, an official register of the ownership, extent, and value of real property in a given area, used as a basis of taxation.
sand-cast
verb (used with object), to produce (a casting) by pouring molten metal into sand molds.
germanous
adjective, containing bivalent germanium.
seastrand
noun, seashore.
mustanger
noun, a person who engages in mustanging.
argentous
adjective, containing univalent silver, as argentous chloride, AgCl.
mudstones
noun, a clayey rock with the texture and composition of shale but little or no lamination.
dragomans
noun, (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
crusadoes
noun, an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
courtesan
noun, a prostitute or paramour, especially one associating with noblemen or men of wealth.
argentums
noun, silver. Symbol: Ag.
argonauts
noun, Classical Mythology. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.
castoreum
noun, castor1 (def 1).
sandstorm
noun, a windstorm, especially in a desert, that blows along great clouds of sand (distinguished from dust storm).
dragonets
noun, any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
Cassander
noun, c354-297 b.c, king of Macedonia 301-297 (son of Antipater).
gourmands
noun, a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
argumenta
noun, argument (def 3).
dangerous
adjective, full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
graduates
noun, a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
estragons
noun, tarragon.
mucronate
adjective, having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
croustade
noun, a shell of bread or pastry, sometimes of noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes, baked or fried and filled with ragout or the like.
sturgeons
noun, any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt North Temperate waters, valued for their flesh and as a source of caviar and isinglass: A. brevirostrum, of the Atlantic coast, is endangered.
recusants
noun, a person who is recusant.
courantes
noun, a dance dating back to the 17th century and characterized by a running or gliding step.
cut-grass
noun, any of several grasses having blades with rough edges, especially grasses of the genus Leersia.
trounces
verb (used with object), to beat severely; thrash.
tanagers
noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
Socrates
noun, 469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
carneous
adjective, fleshlike; flesh-colored.
matadors
noun, the principal bullfighter in a bullfight who passes the bull with a muleta and then, in many countries, kills it with a sword thrust; a torero.
tonsures
noun, the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
mutagens
noun, a substance or preparation capable of inducing mutation.
astounds
adjective, Archaic. astonished; astounded.
saracens
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
madrones
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
sternums
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrates, consisting in humans of a flat, narrow bone connected with the clavicles and the true ribs; breastbone.
durmasts
noun, a European oak, Quercus petraea, yielding a heavy, elastic wood used for furniture and in the construction of buildings.
Turcoman
noun, Turkoman.
nostrums
noun, a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine.
custards
noun, a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
eductors
noun, ejector (def 3).
sea-star
noun, starfish.
Santarem
noun, a city in N Brazil, on the Amazon River.
manucode
noun, any of various birds of paradise of the New Guinea region, having dark, metallic plumage.
anestrus
noun, (of a female mammal) the interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of heat or rut.
socagers
noun, a tenant holding land by socage; sokeman.
trudgens
noun, a stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used.
carnages
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
tangrams
noun, a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
Muscadet
noun, a white grape grown especially in the lower Loire Valley region of France.
caterans
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
munsters
noun, muenster.
Sarcodes
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
arsenous
adjective, containing arsenic in the trivalent state, as arsenous chloride, AsCl 3 .
Garamond
noun, a printing type designed in 1540 by Claude Garamond (c1480–1561), French type founder.
scutages
noun, (in the feudal system) a payment exacted by a lord in lieu of military service due to him by the holder of a fee.
cognates
noun, a person or thing cognate with another.
treasons
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
decorums
noun, dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
saunters
noun, a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
seacoast
noun, the land immediately adjacent to the sea.
mosasaur
noun, any of several extinct carnivorous marine lizards from the Cretaceous Period, having the limbs modified into broad, webbed paddles.
routeman
noun, a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
oceanaut
noun, aquanaut.
asarotum
noun, (in ancient Roman architecture) a painted pavement.
mudstone
noun, a clayey rock with the texture and composition of shale but little or no lamination.
mustangs
noun, a small, hardy horse of the American plains, descended from Spanish stock.
runagate
noun, a fugitive or runaway.
ancestor
noun, a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
seamount
noun, a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
mustards
noun, a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
endocast
noun, endocranial cast.
coasters
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
mandator
noun, a person who gives a mandate.
sarmenta
noun, a slender running stem; runner.
comrades
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
cartages
noun, the act or cost of carting.
massacre
noun, the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
soutanes
noun, a cassock.
Dagestan
noun, an autonomous republic in the SW Russian Federation on the W shore of the Caspian Sea. 19,421 sq. mi. (50,300 sq. km). Capital: Makhachkala. Formerly Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
argento-
stardoms
noun, the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.
surcoats
noun, a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
araceous
adjective, belonging to the plant family Araceae.
mandates
noun, a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative:
sanctums
noun, a sacred or holy place.
argentum
noun, silver. Symbol: Ag.
nametags
noun, an identification tag or label showing one's name and sometimes one's address or business affiliation, attached to an article of clothing or worn around the neck or wrist.
manteaus
noun, a mantle or cloak, especially one worn by women.
encrusts
verb (used with or without object), incrust.
centrums
noun, a center.
scrouges
verb (used with or without object), to squeeze; crowd.
assorted
adjective, consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous:
narcomas
noun, stupor produced by narcotics.
Democrat
noun, an advocate of democracy.
mascaron
noun, mask (def 11).
demounts
verb (used with object), to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
endosarc
noun, the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
sastruga
noun, Usually, sastrugi. ridges of snow formed on a snowfield by the action of the wind.
scrounge
noun, a habitual borrower; sponger.
customer
noun, a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.
scrotums
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
estocada
noun, the thrust of the sword by the matador into the bull in the final stage of a bullfight, designed to kill the bull.
custodes
noun, plural of custos.
Asmodeus
noun, an evil spirit.
mansards
noun, Also called mansard roof. a hip roof, each face of which has a steeper lower part and a shallower upper part. Compare French roof.
coarsens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
mounters
noun, a person or thing that mounts.
Angstrom
noun, a unit of length, equal to one tenth of a millimicron, or one ten millionth of a millimeter, primarily used to express electromagnetic wavelengths. Symbol: Å; Abbreviation: A.
Sagamore
noun, (among the American Indians of New England) a chief or leader.
argument
noun, an oral disagreement; verbal opposition; contention; altercation:
nacreous
adjective, of or relating to nacre.
coagents
noun, a joint agent.
saguaros
noun, a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus) gigantea, of Arizona and neighboring regions, yielding a useful wood and bearing an edible fruit: still locally common, though some populations have been reduced.
Arguedas
noun, Alcides [ahl-see-th es] /ɑlˈsi ðɛs/ (Show IPA), 1879–1946, Bolivian author, sociologist, and statesman.
dermato-
educator
noun, a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
decagons
noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
centaurs
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
neuromas
noun, a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
maestros
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
carouses
noun, carousal.
magentas
noun, fuchsin.
Argonaut
noun, Classical Mythology. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.
magnates
noun, a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.:
magneto-
magnetos
noun, a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
tsardoms
noun, czardom.
descants
noun, Music. a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it. (in part music) the soprano. a song or melody.
transude
verb (used without object), to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
sounders
noun, a person or thing that makes a sound or noise, or sounds something.
tear-gas
noun, a gas that makes the eyes smart and water, thus producing a temporary blindness, used in modern warfare, to quell riots, etc.
megarons
noun, a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
re-sound
verb (used with or without object), to sound again.
costumer
noun, a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
racemous
adjective, racemose.
costumes
noun, a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
Granados
noun, Enrique [en-ree-ke] /ɛnˈri kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1916, Spanish pianist and composer.
cadastre
noun, an official register of the ownership, extent, and value of real property in a given area, used as a basis of taxation.
outrange
verb (used with object), to have a longer or greater range than.
graduses
noun, a work consisting wholly or in part of exercises of increasing difficulty.
counter-
counters
noun, a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc.
Countess
noun, the wife or widow of a count in the nobility of Continental Europe or of an earl in the British peerage.
crustose
adjective, forming a crusty, tenaciously fixed mass that covers the surface on which it grows, as certain lichens.
courages
noun, the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
adenomas
noun, a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
outrance
noun, the utmost extremity.
courants
noun, courante.
outdares
verb (used with object), to surpass in daring.
Semarang
noun, a seaport on N Java, in S Indonesia.
Ouessant
noun, French name of Ushant.
untreads
verb (used with object), to go back through in the same steps.
Grassman
noun, Hermann Günther [her-mahn gyn-tuh r] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈgün tər/ (Show IPA), 1809–77, German mathematician and linguist.
Etruscan
noun, an inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
germano-
grandmas
noun, grandmother.
costards
noun, a large English variety of apple.
Adrastus
noun, a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes.
monardas
noun, any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea.
outraces
verb (used with object), to race or run faster than:
grandams
noun, a grandmother.
outrages
noun, an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
escargot
noun, an edible snail.
courante
noun, a dance dating back to the 17th century and characterized by a running or gliding step.
megatons
noun, one million tons.
corsages
noun, a small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.
dragnets
noun, a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
Crusades
noun, (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
dragonet
noun, any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
gormands
noun, gourmand.
dragomen
noun, (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
dragoman
noun, (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
smaragds
noun, emerald.
estragon
noun, tarragon.
Academus
noun, an Arcadian whose estate became a meeting place for Athenian philosophers.
caesuras
noun, Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
re-count
noun, a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
strumose
adjective, having a struma or strumae.
camauros
noun, a crimson velvet cap trimmed with ermine, worn by the pope on nonliturgical occasions.
recusant
noun, a person who is recusant.
redcoats
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
Gossaert
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), Mabuse, Jan.
gossamer
noun, a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
sturgeon
noun, any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt North Temperate waters, valued for their flesh and as a source of caviar and isinglass: A. brevirostrum, of the Atlantic coast, is endangered.
songster
noun, a person who sings; a singer.
acrogens
noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
graduate
noun, a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
Ramsgate
noun, a seaport in NE Kent, in SE England: resort.
danseurs
noun, a male ballet dancer.
acousmas
noun, acouasm.
gradates
verb (used with object), to cause to gradate.
cragsman
noun, a person accustomed to or skilled in climbing crags.
Cameroun
noun, Cameroon (def 1).
cragsmen
noun, a person accustomed to or skilled in climbing crags.
smartens
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
gourmets
noun, a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
gourmand
noun, a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
remounts
noun, a fresh horse or supply of fresh horses.
crusados
noun, an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
scatomas
noun, a tumorlike mass of feces in the colon or rectum.
autocade
noun, a procession or parade of automobiles; motorcade.
megadont
adjective, macrodont.
margents
noun, margin.
Cardenas
noun, Lázaro [lah-sah-raw] /ˈlɑ sɑˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
organums
noun, an organon.
torsades
noun, a twisted cord.
congrats
noun, interjection, congratulations.
contessa
noun, countess.
snot-rag
noun, a handkerchief.
cumarone
noun, coumarone.
consumes
verb (used with object), to destroy or expend by use; use up.
document
noun, a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
dog-star
noun, the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.
consumer
noun, a person or thing that consumes.
romaunts
noun, a romantic tale or poem; romance.
rotundas
noun, a round building, especially one with a dome.
medusans
noun, a medusa or jellyfish.
guerdons
noun, a reward, recompense, or requital.
construe
noun, the act of construing.
duramens
noun, heartwood.
dogcarts
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
mordants
noun, a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
trangams
noun, an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
Rosamund
noun, a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “horse” and “protection.”.
guanacos
noun, a wild South American ruminant, Lama guanicoe, of which the llama and alpaca are believed to be domesticated varieties: related to the camels.
scouters
noun, a person who scouts.
congests
verb (used with object), to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
guardant
adjective, (of an animal) depicted full-faced but with the body seen from the side:
Congress
noun, (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: a session of this body:
durances
noun, incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
agendums
noun, an agenda.
Ageratum
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Ageratum, especially A. houstonianum, having heart-shaped leaves and small, dense, blue, lavender, or white flower heads, often grown in gardens.
scourges
noun, a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
agaroses
noun, a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
aeronaut
noun, the pilot of a balloon or other lighter-than-air aircraft.
cornuted
adjective, having horns.
ossature
noun, the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
maunders
verb (used without object), to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
Damastes
noun, Procrustes.
Scotsman
noun, a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
mordents
noun, a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
Monstera
noun, any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
traduces
verb (used with object), to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
sarcomas
noun, any of various malignant tumors composed of neoplastic cells resembling embryonic connective tissue.
transoms
noun, a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
underact
verb (used with or without object), to underplay.
montages
noun, the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
Montague
noun, (in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Romeo. Compare Capulet.
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.
Damascus
noun, a city in and the capital of Syria, in the SW part: reputed to be the oldest continuously existing city in the world.
romances
noun, a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
Scotsmen
noun, a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
augments
noun, Grammar. a prefixed vowel or a lengthening of the initial vowel that characterizes certain forms in the nonpresent inflection of verbs in Greek, Sanskrit, Armenian, and Phrygian.
Mercado
noun, a market.
camauro
noun, a crimson velvet cap trimmed with ermine, worn by the pope on nonliturgical occasions.
dousers
noun, a person or thing that douses.
matures
adjective, complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
maunder
verb (used without object), to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
cargoes
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
castors
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
Mercast
noun, a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
carnage
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
cassena
noun, dahoon.
matrons
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
estrous
adjective, pertaining to or involving the estrus.
matrass
noun, a rounded, long-necked glass container, formerly used for distilling and dissolving substances.
ganders
noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
cassone
noun, a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
Marston
noun, John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
casters
noun, a person or thing that casts.
screams
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
tonuses
noun, a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
Cameron
noun, Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
Euratom
noun, an organization formed in 1957, comprising France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, and West Germany, for coordinated action in developing and marketing their nuclear resources.
margosa
noun, neem (def 2).
masseur
noun, a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
Camoens
noun, Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
mascons
noun, a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
Massena
noun, a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
medusan
noun, a medusa or jellyfish.
massage
noun, the act or art of treating the body by rubbing, kneading, patting, or the like, to stimulate circulation, increase suppleness, relieve tension, etc.
Canossa
noun, a ruined castle in N Italy: scene of the penance of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire before Pope Gregory VII in 1077.
Medusas
noun, a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
scoters
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
cartage
noun, the act or cost of carting.
carouse
noun, carousal.
damages
noun, injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
megaron
noun, a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
gameto-
scourge
noun, a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
mascots
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
candors
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
Menorca
noun, Minorca.
Matador
noun, the principal bullfighter in a bullfight who passes the bull with a muleta and then, in many countries, kills it with a sword thrust; a torero.
Mendota
noun, Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
damsons
noun, Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
scouter
noun, a person who scouts.
Caserta
noun, a city in S Italy, near Naples.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
sonatas
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
torsade
noun, a twisted cord.
carnous
adjective, carnose.
caserns
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
megaton
noun, one million tons.
caseous
adjective, of or like cheese.
canards
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
socages
noun, a tenure of land held by the tenant in performance of specified services or by payment of rent, and not requiring military service.
carnose
adjective, of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
coagent
noun, a joint agent.
margent
noun, margin.
smudges
noun, a dirty mark or smear.
cuestas
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
Sno-Cat
grouses
noun, any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
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.
cordate
adjective, heart-shaped:
Grounds
noun, the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land:
corneas
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
contras
noun, (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
Targums
noun, a translation or paraphrase in Aramaic of a book or division of the Old Testament.
Semangs
noun, a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
Grenada
noun, one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
cornute
adjective, cornuted.
corsage
noun, a small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.
contuse
verb (used with object), to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
contra-
georama
noun, an encompassingly large, hollow globe on the inside of which is depicted a map of the earth's surface, to be viewed by a spectator within the globe.
seconds
noun, a second part.
gustoes
noun, hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general: Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
curates
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
conatus
noun, an effort or striving.
secants
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
gastro-
guerdon
noun, a reward, recompense, or requital.
Congers
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
Tarasco
noun, Tarascan.
congest
verb (used with object), to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
gateman
noun, a gatekeeper.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
constr.
consume
verb (used with object), to destroy or expend by use; use up.
guanaco
noun, a wild South American ruminant, Lama guanicoe, of which the llama and alpaca are believed to be domesticated varieties: related to the camels.
tarmacs
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
corsets
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
tensors
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
crusade
noun, (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
gourdes
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
cratons
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
senoras
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.
crusado
noun, an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
Cremona
noun, a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
gormand
noun, gourmand.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
gradate
verb (used with object), to cause to gradate.
Croesus
noun, died 546 b.c, king of Lydia 560–546: noted for his great wealth.
smaragd
noun, emerald.
godsent
adjective, sent by God or as if by God:
God-man
noun, Jesus Christ.
crossed
noun, a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
go-cart
noun, a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
gourmet
noun, a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
couters
noun, a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
Smetana
noun, Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
grandam
noun, a grandmother.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
grandma
noun, grandmother.
csardas
noun, czardas.
costard
noun, a large English variety of apple.
costars
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
costers
noun, costermonger.
crusted
noun, the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
costume
noun, a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
Gramont
noun, Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
Graeco-
cougars
noun, Also called mountain lion, panther, puma. a large, tawny cat, Felis concolor, of North and South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
courage
noun, the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.
courant
noun, courante.
courses
noun, a direction or route taken or to be taken.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
comrade
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
centrum
noun, a center.
mantuas
noun, a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century.
centaur
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
mantras
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
tandems
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
Manteca
noun, a town in central California.
centro-
manteau
noun, a mantle or cloak, especially one worn by women.
Tancred
noun, 1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
gardant
adjective, guardant.
centums
noun, one hundred.
Mansart
noun, Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
Mansard
noun, Also called mansard roof. a hip roof, each face of which has a steeper lower part and a shallower upper part. Compare French roof.
scrouge
verb (used with or without object), to squeeze; crowd.
cerato-
censors
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.
manures
noun, excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
mangoes
noun, the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
catouse
noun, New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
Margate
noun, a red-mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish.
Marengo
noun, a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
socager
noun, a tenant holding land by socage; sokeman.
Marcuse
noun, Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
tonsure
noun, the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
caudate
adjective, having a tail or taillike appendage.
scrotum
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
Marceau
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
marcato
adjective, (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
tongues
noun, Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
marauds
noun, Archaic. the act of marauding.
garcons
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
tanager
noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
Cernuda
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, Spanish poet, in England after 1939.
Gardena
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
gasters
macrons
noun, a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
madness
noun, the state of being mad; insanity.
Maderno
noun, Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
tangram
noun, a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
garotes
noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
codgers
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
scutage
noun, (in the feudal system) a payment exacted by a lord in lieu of military service due to him by the holder of a fee.
cognate
noun, a person or thing cognate with another.
custard
noun, a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
gascons
noun, a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
gaseous
adjective, existing in the state of a gas; not solid or liquid.
macaron
noun, a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
comates
noun, a mate or companion.
sea-dog
noun, a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
seadogs
noun, fogbow.
garnets
noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
madrone
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
mandate
noun, a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative:
garment
noun, any article of clothing:
cesuras
noun, caesura.
gardens
noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
manages
verb (used with object), to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
manager
noun, a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
customs
noun, a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
magnets
noun, a body, as a piece of iron or steel, that possesses the property of attracting certain substances, as iron.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
magnet-
magnate
noun, a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.:
Magenta
noun, fuchsin.
Garneau
noun, François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
maenads
noun, bacchante.
coarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
Toscana
noun, Italian name of Tuscany.
mordent
noun, a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
descant
noun, Music. a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it. (in part music) the soprano. a song or melody.
saguaro
noun, a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus) gigantea, of Arizona and neighboring regions, yielding a useful wood and bearing an edible fruit: still locally common, though some populations have been reduced.
turacos
noun, touraco.
stemson
noun, a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson.
desmans
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
angoras
noun, Angora cat.
acumens
noun, keen insight; shrewdness:
anguses
noun, Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
Sagunto
noun, a city in E Spain, N of Valencia: besieged by Hannibal 219–218 b.c.
nostrum
noun, a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine.
neutro-
neuroma
noun, a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
stearo-
nestors
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Antaeus
noun, an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
sucrase
noun, invertase.
sundaes
noun, ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
antero-
sternum
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrates, consisting in humans of a flat, narrow bone connected with the clavicles and the true ribs; breastbone.
dusters
noun, a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
Dustman
noun, a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
dustmen
noun, a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
Ducasse
noun, Jean Jules Amable Roger- [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh raw-zhey] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə rɔˈʒeɪ/ (Show IPA), Roger-Ducasse, Jean Jules Amable.
Ancaeus
noun, a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
nutmegs
noun, the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
strands
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
nougats
noun, a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
sterno-
Andreas
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
radomes
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
detours
noun, a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
strange
adverb, in a strange manner.
androus
Sturges
noun, Preston, 1898–1959, U.S. playwright and screenwriter.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
anadems
noun, a garland or wreath for the head.
stamnos
noun, a storage jar having an oval body tapering at the base and two horizontal handles set on the shoulder.
stances
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
Arcanum
noun, Often, arcana. a secret; mystery.
Sanctus
noun, (italics). Also called Tersanctus. the hymn beginning “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts,” with which the Eucharistic preface culminates.
ramenta
noun, a scraping, shaving, or particle.
arcuate
adjective, bent or curved like a bow.
demount
verb (used with object), to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
Sanders
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
natured
adjective, having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
gerunds
noun, (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
donates
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
narcoma
noun, stupor produced by narcotics.
sundogs
noun, parhelion.
degusts
verb (used with object), to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
stagers
noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
Actaeon
noun, a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
streams
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
Anterus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
actress
noun, a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
nemato-
dermat-
Eastman
noun, George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
samoans
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
tundras
noun, one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
ragouts
noun, French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
nauseas
noun, sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
sunders
verb (used with object), to separate; part; divide; sever.
Samoset
noun, died 1653? North American Indian leader: aided Pilgrims during early years in New England.
stardom
noun, the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.
dormant
adjective, lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid:
sanctum
noun, a sacred or holy place.
Ecuador
noun, a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
oarsman
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
oarsmen
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
nametag
noun, an identification tag or label showing one's name and sometimes one's address or business affiliation, attached to an article of clothing or worn around the neck or wrist.
outdare
verb (used with object), to surpass in daring.
stoners
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
orgasms
noun, the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
Dunmore
noun, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732–1809, Scottish colonial governor in America.
agendum
noun, an agenda.
organum
noun, an organon.
Romanus
noun, died a.d. 897, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 897.
undress
noun, dress of a style designed to be worn on other than highly formal or ceremonial occasions; informal dress as opposed to full dress.
orgeats
noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
romaunt
noun, a romantic tale or poem; romance.
agnates
noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
rondeau
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting of 13 or 10 lines on two rhymes and having the opening words or phrase used in two places as an unrhymed refrain.
duramen
noun, heartwood.
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.
undergo
verb (used with object), to be subjected to; experience; pass through:
outages
noun, an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
sucrose
noun, a crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , the sugar obtained from the sugarcane, the sugar beet, and sorghum, and forming the greater part of maple sugar; sugar.
Durance
noun, incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
rodents
noun, a rodent mammal.
Donatus
noun, early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group. Compare Donatist.
unseats
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
osmunds
noun, any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
dugento
noun, duecento.
unseams
verb (used with object), to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
Romagna
noun, a former province of the Papal States, in NE Italy. Capital: Ravenna.
untread
verb (used with object), to go back through in the same steps.
ousters
noun, expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
stounds
noun, Archaic. a short time; short while.
storage
noun, the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
agarose
noun, a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
Romance
noun, a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
unrests
noun, lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
Dunarea
noun, Romanian name of the Dvina.
dogcart
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
aground
adverb, adjective, on or into the ground; in a stranded condition or state:
resound
verb (used with object), to reecho (a sound).
stodges
noun, food that is particularly filling.
durmast
noun, a European oak, Quercus petraea, yielding a heavy, elastic wood used for furniture and in the construction of buildings.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
uncaged
adjective, not confined in a cage.
sugared
noun, a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
amounts
noun, the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
outrang
verb, simple past tense of outring.
Oceanus
noun, a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
uncages
verb (used with object), to set free from or as if from a cage; free from confinement or restraint.
adenoma
noun, a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
amtracs
noun, amphibian (def 4).
unarmed
adjective, without weapons or armor.
outsang
verb, simple past tense of outsing.
Raamses
noun, a city that was built for the Pharaoh by the Israelites and from which the Exodus began. Ex. 1:11.
Sumatra
noun, a large island in the W part of Indonesia. 164,147 sq. mi. (425,141 sq. km).
Admetus
noun, a Thessalian king, one of the Argonauts and husband of Alcestis.
Amon-Ra
noun, Amen-Ra.
onstage
adverb, on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
uncross
verb (used with object), to change from a crossed position, as the legs.
Rostand
noun, Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
onagers
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
Durango
noun, a state in N Mexico. 47,691 sq. mi. (123,520 sq. km).
outmans
verb (used with object), to surpass in manpower.
amateur
noun, a person who engages in a study, sport, or other activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons. Compare professional.
outrace
verb (used with object), to race or run faster than:
rotunda
noun, a round building, especially one with a dome.
amongst
preposition, among.
Amen-Ra
noun, a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
oestrus
noun, estrus.
docents
noun, privatdocent.
uncases
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
outrage
noun, an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
Durante
noun, James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
argents
noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
narcose
adjective, characterized by stupor; stuporous.
namaste
noun, a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
traumas
noun, Pathology. a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident. the condition produced by this; traumatism.
Erastus
noun, Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
morceau
noun, piece; morsel.
trangam
noun, an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
mordant
noun, a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
redouts
noun, a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
transom
noun, a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
dotages
noun, a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
surgeon
noun, a physician who specializes in surgery.
Erasmus
noun, Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
morgens
noun, a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
strumas
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing SE through SW Bulgaria and NE Greece into the Aegean. 225 miles (362 km) long.
usances
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
remands
noun, the act of remanding.
morgues
noun, a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
saunter
noun, a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
augends
noun, a number to which another is added in forming a sum. Compare addend (def 2).
engrams
noun, a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
soutane
noun, a cassock.
daturas
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
mounter
noun, a person or thing that mounts.
acetous
adjective, containing or producing acetic acid.
astound
adjective, Archaic. astonished; astounded.
redcoat
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
engross
verb (used with object), to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb:
Saundra
noun, a female given name.
ransoms
noun, the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
asunder
adverb, adjective, into separate parts; in or into pieces:
saugers
noun, a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
acerous
adjective, acerose1 .
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
remount
noun, a fresh horse or supply of fresh horses.
readout
noun, Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form. Compare printout.
surname
noun, the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
assured
noun, Insurance. the beneficiary under a policy. the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
scatoma
noun, a tumorlike mass of feces in the colon or rectum.
moderns
noun, a person of modern times.
recount
noun, a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
danseur
noun, a male ballet dancer.
Utamaro
noun, Kitagawa [kee-tah-gah-wah] /ˈki tɑˈgɑ wɑ/ (Show IPA), 1753–1806, Japanese painter, draftsman, and designer of prints.
escorts
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
Cadmean
adjective, of, relating to, or like Cadmus.
Caedmon
noun, fl. a.d. c670, Anglo-Saxon religious poet.
Tourane
noun, former name of Danang.
escudos
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
caeomas
noun, (in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
caesars
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.
caesura
noun, Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
redacts
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
dancers
noun, a person who dances.
toucans
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
monades
noun, plural of monas.
douanes
noun, a custom house; customs.
mongers
noun, a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
augment
noun, Grammar. a prefixed vowel or a lengthening of the initial vowel that characterizes certain forms in the nonpresent inflection of verbs in Greek, Sanskrit, Armenian, and Phrygian.
sausage
noun, minced pork, beef, or other meats, often combined, together with various added ingredients and seasonings, usually stuffed into a prepared intestine or other casing and often made in links.
Montagu
noun, Ashley (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) 1905–1999, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in England.
montage
noun, the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
monster
noun, a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
sounder
noun, a person or thing that makes a sound or noise, or sounds something.
Austro-
dragnet
noun, a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
traduce
verb (used with object), to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
soucars
noun, a Hindu banker.
reasons
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
recasts
noun, a recasting.
Monarda
noun, any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea.
mousers
noun, an animal that catches mice:
mounted
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
enduros
noun, an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
Aruntas
noun, Aranda.
arseno-
sarcode
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
muscone
noun, an oily, very slightly water-soluble, large cyclic ketone containing a 15-membered ring, C 16 H 30 O, obtained from musk: used in the perfume industry.
muscats
noun, a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
decorum
noun, dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
trudges
noun, a laborious or tiring walk; tramp.
sarcoma
noun, any of various malignant tumors composed of neoplastic cells resembling embryonic connective tissue.
drogues
noun, a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
murgeon
noun, a grimace; a wry face.
trudgen
noun, a stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used.
ascared
adjective, afraid; scared.
acousma
noun, acouasm.
ascends
verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
sarcous
adjective, consisting of or pertaining to flesh or skeletal muscle.
dosages
noun, the administration of medicine in doses.
sarcasm
noun, harsh or bitter derision or irony.
acouasm
noun, a nonverbal auditory hallucination, as a ringing or hissing.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
sangers
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
acrogen
noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
eductor
noun, ejector (def 3).
arguses
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
degauss
verb (used with object), to demagnetize (a ship's hull, electrical equipment, etc.) by means of electric coils.
tsardom
noun, czardom.
sun-god
noun, the sun considered or personified as a deity.
arouses
verb (used with object), to stir to action or strong response; excite:
mutagen
noun, a substance or preparation capable of inducing mutation.
musters
noun, an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
trussed
noun, Civil Engineering, Building Trades. any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c). any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
decuman
noun, Also called decuman gate. (in ancient Rome) the main gate of a military camp, facing away from the enemy and near which the tenth cohort of the legion was usually stationed.
mustard
noun, a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
mustang
noun, a small, hardy horse of the American plains, descended from Spanish stock.
ascents
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
asarums
noun, the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
Munster
noun, muenster.
souters
noun, a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
assumed
adjective, adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned:
saucers
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
assuage
verb (used with object), to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate:
strouds
noun, a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
Satsuma
noun, a former province on S Kyushu, in SW Japan: famous for its porcelain ware.
surcoat
noun, a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
endmost
adjective, farthest; most distant; last:
randoms
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
sarongs
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.
encrust
verb (used with or without object), incrust.
aerugos
noun, verdigris.
decagon
noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
trounce
verb (used with object), to beat severely; thrash.
ramsons
noun, a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
Decatur
noun, Stephen, 1779–1820, U.S. naval officer.
Sargent
noun, Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
remudas
noun, a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
decants
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
enamors
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
mudcats
noun, flathead catfish.
drogue
noun, a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
Struma
noun, Pathology. goiter.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
serous
adjective, resembling serum; of a watery nature.
dreamt
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Dragon
noun, a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
douter
noun, an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
storms
noun, a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
stound
noun, Archaic. a short time; short while.
smarts
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
strums
noun, the act of strumming.
Dracut
noun, a city in NE Massachusetts.
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
Strand
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
stours
noun, British Dialect. tumult; confusion. a storm.
Stroud
noun, a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
Straus
noun, Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
setons
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
ducats
noun, any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
Seurat
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
gerous
Strega
Strong
Idioms, come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
German
noun, a native or inhabitant of Germany.
gerund
noun, (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
Duarte
noun, a city in SW California.
ductor
noun, the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
smears
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
genous
socman
noun, sokeman.
source
noun, any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
soused
noun, an act of sousing.
gamet-
engram
noun, a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
gamous
enduro
noun, an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
socmen
noun, sokeman.
gamuts
noun, the entire scale or range:
souter
noun, a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
Somers
Gander
noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
enamor
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
stades
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
staged
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
educts
noun, something educed; eduction.
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.
Garcon
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
somat-
Somnus
noun, the ancient Roman god of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death.
stages
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
esrogs
noun, etrog.
Esmond
noun, a male given name.
Esdras
noun, either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
estrus
noun, Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
escudo
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
Sontag
noun, Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
Escaut
noun, French name of Scheldt.
etrogs
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
sounds
noun, the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
eructs
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
soucar
noun, a Hindu banker.
sondes
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
ergots
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
Eudora
noun, a female given name.
serosa
noun, Embryology, Zoology. the chorion. a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
sonars
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
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.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
stores
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
Gasser
noun, Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
duress
noun, compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
Gaston
noun, a male given name.
gastr-
Durant
noun, Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
gateau
noun, a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
stomas
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
gators
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
gasmen
noun, a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
snorts
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
snores
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
Stones
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
Gemara
noun, the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
gemots
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
Dumont
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
smudge
noun, a dirty mark or smear.
genoas
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
gassed
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
stodge
noun, food that is particularly filling.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
stego-
Gardas
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
Garden
noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
stands
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
steads
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
steams
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
estocs
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
durocs
noun, one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
Garnet
noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
steno-
stenos
noun, a stenographer.
garote
noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Soares
noun, Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
Gascon
noun, a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
Duster
noun, a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
gasman
noun, a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
gnomes
noun, (in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
sermon
noun, a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
Samoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
sacrum
noun, a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
Nomura
noun, Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
nomads
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
neuro-
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Neruda
noun, Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
Nemrod
noun, Nimrod (def 1).
nemat-
sacred
adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
Negros
noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
necro-
samosa
noun, an Indian fried turnover filled with minced meat or vegetables and spices:
Samson
noun, a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. Judges 13–16.
Samsun
noun, a city in N Turkey, in Asia.
sancta
noun, a sacred or holy place.
sacro-
Nordau
noun, Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
nausea
noun, sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
rugose
adjective, having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
octads
noun, a group or series of eight.
rousts
verb (used with object), to rout, as from a place:
routes
noun, a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
ruanas
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Ruanda
noun, a member of a people living in Rwanda and the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
rugate
adjective, wrinkle; rugose.
rumens
noun, the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
nougat
noun, a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
nutmeg
noun, the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
nurses
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
nudges
noun, a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
russet
noun, yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
Russo-
Ruston
noun, a city in N Louisiana.
Noumea
noun, a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
sargos
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
Munroe
noun, Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
mungos
noun, a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
sarges
noun, sergeant.
mudras
noun, Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
mudcat
noun, flathead catfish.
mucosa
noun, mucous membrane.
mucors
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
sarods
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
Murage
noun, a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
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.
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
Saseno
noun, an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
satang
noun, a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
MSCons
Saturn
noun, an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
Sardou
noun, Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
Muscat
noun, a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
Nasser
noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
Nassau
noun, a seaport on New Providence Island: capital of the Bahamas; seaside resort.
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
narcos
noun, narc.
narco-
Sandra
noun, a female given name, form of Alexandra.
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
sarco-
Sanger
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
nacred
adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
Sansom
noun, a male given name, form of Samson.
Santos
noun, a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
sarans
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.
muster
noun, an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
Musset
noun, (Louis Charles) Alfred de [lwee sharl al-fred duh] /lwi ʃarl alˈfrɛd də/ (Show IPA), 1810–57, French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
rouses
noun, a rousing.
saucer
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
ramate
adjective, having branches; branching out or off.
ramson
noun, a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
Ramses
noun, the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
ramous
adjective, ramose.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
Ramona
noun, a female given name.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
Rameau
noun, Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
Ramage
noun, a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
remuda
noun, a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
Ragusa
noun, a province in SE Italy.
ragout
noun, French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
ragmen
noun, a person who gathers or deals in rag.
ragman
noun, a person who gathers or deals in rag.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
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.
radome
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
random
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
ranged
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
racons
noun, radar beacon.
reatas
noun, riata.
redact
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
rectus
noun, any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
rectum
noun, the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
rectos
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
recast
noun, a recasting.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
ranges
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Reagan
noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
redout
noun, a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
reduct
verb (used with object), to reduce.
remand
noun, the act of remanding.
ratans
noun, rattan.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
Ransom
noun, the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
radeau
noun, an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
Odessa
noun, a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
onager
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
orangs
noun, orangutan.
Orange
noun, a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
Oradea
noun, a city in NW Romania.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
onuses
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
Roseau
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
rosets
noun, resin; rosin.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
omegas
noun, the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
rotund
adjective, round in shape; rounded:
ogress
noun, a female monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Ogaden
noun, an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
rouens
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
rouges
noun, any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
rounds
noun, any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
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.
outran
verb, simple past tense of outrun.
Rodman
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
outman
verb (used with object), to surpass in manpower.
outgas
verb (used with object), to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
outage
noun, an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
ouster
noun, expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
roasts
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
ounces
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
rodent
noun, a rodent mammal.
rodmen
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
organa
noun, a plural of organon.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
Osmund
noun, any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
oscars
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
Osages
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
Romans
noun, an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
orgeat
noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
orgasm
noun, the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
sauced
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
mousse
noun, Cookery. a sweetened dessert with whipped cream as a base, often stabilized with gelatin and chilled in a mold: an aspic, unsweetened and containing meat, vegetables, or fish:
Serang
noun, Ceram.
Guston
noun, Philip, 1912–80, U.S. abstract expressionist painter, born in Canada.
macers
noun, macebearer.
Maced.
scutes
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
seadog
noun, fogbow.
Seaman
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
Season
noun, one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
gutser
noun, a person who eats too much and greedily.
gusset
noun, a small, triangular piece of material inserted into a shirt, shoe, etc., to improve the fit or for reinforcement. Compare godet (def 1), gore3 (def 1).
macro-
Gunter
noun, a jib-headed sail fastened to a vertical spar that is attached to a short mast, usually by two rings, in such a way that the spar can slide up the mast to spread the sail.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
second
noun, a second part.
Guards
noun, a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
guanos
noun, a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
guacos
noun, a climbing composite plant, Mikania guaco, of tropical America.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
macons
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
macron
noun, a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
sedans
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
magots
noun, Barbary ape.
manses
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
mangos
noun, the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
manges
noun, any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
manger
noun, a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
Manaus
noun, Manáos.
manage
verb (used with object), to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
Manado
noun, Menado.
scrums
noun, a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
Madag.
maenad
noun, bacchante.
maduro
adjective, strong and darkly colored.
Madura
noun, Dutch Madoera [mah-doo-rah] /mɑˈdu rɑ/ (Show IPA). an island in Indonesia, off the NE coast of Java. 2112 sq. mi. (5470 sq. km).
madres
noun, mother1 .
Madras
noun, a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
Madero
noun, Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
Madera
noun, a city in central California.
Madang
noun, a seaport on the N coast of New Guinea, in Papua New Guinea.
secund
adjective, arranged on one side only; unilateral.
sedums
noun, any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
gossan
noun, a rust-colored deposit of mineral matter at the outcrop of a vein or orebody containing iron-bearing materials.
gradus
noun, a work consisting wholly or in part of exercises of increasing difficulty.
grades
noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
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.
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.
gourds
noun, the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally. Compare gourd family.
gourde
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
Gotama
noun, Buddha.
gorses
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.
grand-
senors
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.
goners
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
sensor
noun, a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
Gondar
noun, a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
sensum
noun, sense datum (def 1).
gonads
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
seracs
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
gramas
noun, any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
Grande
noun, Rio. Rio Grande.
grunts
noun, a sound of grunting.
Semang
noun, a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
grumes
noun, blood when viscous.
grouts
noun, a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
grouse
noun, any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
ground
noun, the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land:
Segura
noun, Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
groats
noun, hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
groans
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
Gretna
noun, a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
grands
noun, grand piano.
Greco-
Greats
grates
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Grasse
noun, François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
granum
noun, (in prescriptions) a grain.
Grants
noun, a town in W New Mexico.
Granta
noun, Cam.
grano-
mantas
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
Mantua
noun, a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century.
mouses
noun, any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
metro-
Modern
noun, a person of modern times.
Modena
noun, a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
scants
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
scares
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scarts
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
scato-
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
scenas
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
monads
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
messan
noun, a lap dog; small pet dog.
mesons
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
scends
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
Merton
noun, Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
scents
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
merous
scones
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
modest
adjective, having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
mondes
noun, the world; people; society.
scores
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
morgue
noun, a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
mouser
noun, an animal that catches mice:
mourns
verb (used with object), to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
mounts
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
Mounds
noun, a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
sauces
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
sauger
noun, a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
saunas
noun, a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
Morgen
noun, a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
Monera
noun, a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
Morgan
noun, one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
Moreau
noun, Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
morass
noun, a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
Moraga
noun, a city in W California.
Moraea
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
sautes
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
monger
noun, a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
Mentor
noun, a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
mensas
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
manure
noun, excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
Margot
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
Maseru
noun, a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
masers
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
mascon
noun, a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
scrams
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
marges
noun, margin; edge.
scrags
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
scrods
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
Marcus
noun, Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
Marcos
noun, Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
Marcan
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
maraud
noun, Archaic. the act of marauding.
scrogs
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
masto-
Matane
noun, a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
scorns
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Scotus
noun, John Duns, Duns Scotus, John.
menads
noun, maenad.
Menado
noun, a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
megass
noun, bagasse.
Megara
noun, a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Medusa
noun, a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
meatus
noun, an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
meacon
verb (used with object), to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
scours
noun, the act of scouring.
Scouse
noun, a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
Mauser
noun, Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
maunds
noun, a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
scouts
noun, a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
maugre
preposition, in spite of; notwithstanding.
mature
adjective, complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
douses
noun, British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
douser
noun, a person or thing that douses.
Tucana
noun, the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
couter
noun, a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
argots
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
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.
Argent
noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
tauro-
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
Tsonga
noun, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Tuareg
noun, a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
crests
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
course
noun, a direction or route taken or to be taken.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
Creusa
noun, the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
Tucson
noun, a city in S Arizona: health resort.
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Cronus
noun, a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
cross-
Crosse
noun, a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
Crouse
noun, Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
croute
noun, crust.
arcade
noun, Architecture. a series of arches supported on piers or columns. an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
Tumaco
noun, a seaport in SW Colombia.
courts
noun, Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
counts
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
Aragon
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
around
Idioms, been around, having had much worldly experience:
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
ascend
verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
trudge
noun, a laborious or tiring walk; tramp.
Asarum
noun, the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
Arunta
noun, Aranda.
Artaud
noun, Antonin [ahn-taw-nan] /ɑ̃ tɔˈnɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.
arsons
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.
arsen-
Truman
noun, Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ("Bess") 1885–1982, U.S. First Lady 1945–53 (wife of Harry S Truman).
arouse
verb (used with object), to stir to action or strong response; excite:
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
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.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
argues
verb (used with object), to state the reasons for or against:
Aromas
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
corses
noun, corpse.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
Coruna
noun, La Coruña.
Temuco
noun, a city in S Chile.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
cosets
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
cosset
noun, a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
Armand
noun, a male given name, French form of Herman.
arguta
noun, the green, smooth-skinned, edible fruit of an Asian vine, Actinidia arguta.
cougar
noun, Also called mountain lion, panther, puma. a large, tawny cat, Felis concolor, of North and South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
Tasman
noun, Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
tumors
noun, a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
conure
noun, any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
amused
adjective, pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
cursed
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curses
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
tangos
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
cussed
noun, curse word; oath.
Custer
noun, George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
custom
noun, a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
custos
noun, (italics) Latin. a custodian.
Tuscan
noun, the standard literary form of the Italian language.
tandem
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
Uganda
noun, an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 91,065 sq. mi. (241,068 sq. km). Capital: Kampala.
ugsome
adjective, horrid; loathsome.
anadem
noun, a garland or wreath for the head.
Dacron
daemon
noun, Classical Mythology. a god. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
Tagore
noun, Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
Dagmar
noun, a female given name: from Danish, meaning “day” and “glory.”.
dagoes
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
amurca
noun, the lees or sediment of olive oil.
amtrac
noun, amphibian (def 4).
unarms
verb (used with object), to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
uncage
verb (used with object), to set free from or as if from a cage; free from confinement or restraint.
amours
noun, a love affair.
Tadmor
noun, Biblical name of Palmyra.
damage
noun, injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
damans
noun, a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
amount
noun, the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
damars
noun, dammar.
curets
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
curate
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
tungos
noun, rat-kangaroo.
tundra
noun, one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
anuses
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
crudes
noun, crude oil.
antrum
noun, a cavity in a body organ, especially a bone.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
cruets
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
Tarsus
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
Crusoe
noun, Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
tarso-
C-star
noun, carbon star.
tuners
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
cteno-
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
Tarmac
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
Andrea
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
Targum
noun, a translation or paraphrase in Aramaic of a book or division of the Old Testament.
targes
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
angsts
noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
Angora
noun, Angora cat.
cuesta
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
Angers
noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
turaco
noun, touraco.
Cumana
noun, a seaport in N Venezuela.
turco-
anemo-
Andrus
noun, Andron.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
andro-
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.
ascoma
noun, a fruiting body that bears asci.
contr.
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
Tongue
noun, Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
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.
castes
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
caeoma
noun, (in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
toucan
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
cadres
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
Cadmus
noun, Paul, 1904–1999, U.S. painter and etcher.
causes
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
cadges
noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
Caguas
noun, a city in E central Puerto Rico.
Tongas
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
cedarn
adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
Cedars
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
cadets
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
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.
census
noun, an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
centr-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
centum
noun, one hundred.
cadent
adjective, having cadence.
cerat-
cagers
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
touses
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
cargos
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
cantus
noun, cantus firmus.
Canute
noun, a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
cansos
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
carats
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
caress
noun, an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
Candor
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
canard
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Canad.
Carman
noun, one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
camass
noun, any of several plants of the genus Camassia, of the lily family, especially C. quamash, of western North America, having long clusters of blue to white flowers and edible bulbs.
Carmen
noun, Ciudad del Carmen.
torses
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
caroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
camote
noun, batata.
carses
noun, bottom land.
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
camera
noun, a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
Caruso
noun, Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
Camden
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
cerous
adjective, containing trivalent cerium.
ascots
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
comtes
noun, count2 .
tergum
noun, the dorsal surface of a body segment of an arthropod.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
comdg.
Comdr.
Comdt.
assure
verb (used with object), to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
assume
verb (used with object), to take for granted or without proof: Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
comers
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
Assuan
noun, Aswan.
assort
verb (used with object), to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
assoc.
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
cogent
adjective, convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
Asosan
noun, a volcano in SW Japan, in central Kyushu. 5225 feet (1593 meters); crater 12 miles (19 km) across.
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.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Conger
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
conges
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
Conrad
noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
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.
truces
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
contd.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
astro-
astron
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Augeas
noun, king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
cestas
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
cestus
noun, a girdle or belt, especially as worn by women of ancient Greece.
cesura
noun, caesura.
austr-
Auster
noun, the south wind personified.
Cetura
noun, Keturah.
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
tragus
noun, a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
stager
noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
togues
noun, lake trout.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
augend
noun, a number to which another is added in forming a sum. Compare addend (def 2).
Augean
adjective, resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
trends
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
trans.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
Atreus
noun, the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Coanda
noun, Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
trauma
noun, Pathology. a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident. the condition produced by this; traumatism.
coasts
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
coated
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
codger
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
Tadema
noun, Sir Lawrence Alma-, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Dessau
noun, a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
surges
noun, a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
sucres
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
acetum
noun, a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
aceto-
aerugo
noun, verdigris.
doater
noun, doter.
donuts
noun, doughnut.
agouta
noun, the Haitian solenodon, Solenodon paradoxus.
aceous
sugars
noun, a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
Dnestr
noun, Russian name of Dniester.
usages
noun, a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
aeron.
dastur
noun, a Parsee chief priest.
degust
verb (used with object), to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
agron.
unread
adjective, not read, as a letter or newspaper.
dorsum
noun, the back, as of the body.
adages
noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
Acarus
noun, a mite, especially of the genus Acarus.
demurs
noun, the act of making objection.
sundog
noun, parhelion.
sumacs
noun, any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
amadou
noun, a spongy substance prepared from fungi, Polyporus (Fomes) fomentarius and allied species, growing on trees, used as tinder and in surgery.
dosage
noun, the administration of medicine in doses.
Aeacus
noun, a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
denom.
under-
agoras
noun, a popular political assembly.
degums
verb (used with object), to free from gum.
urates
noun, a salt of uric acid.
acumen
noun, keen insight; shrewdness:
unrest
noun, lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
Domnus
noun, Donus.
decant
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
sunset
noun, the setting or descent of the sun below the horizon in the evening.
agates
noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
agenda
noun, a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.:
sudser
noun, a soap opera.
Deacon
noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
UNESCO
noun, an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
Undset
noun, Sigrid [sig-rid;; Norwegian si-gri] /ˈsɪg rɪd;; Norwegian ˈsɪ grɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1928.
across
adverb, from one side to another.
acuate
adjective, sharpened; pointed.
daunts
verb (used with object), to overcome with fear; intimidate:
agnate
noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
dongas
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
unseam
verb (used with object), to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
Datura
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
detour
noun, a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
datums
noun, a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
urgent
adjective, compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing:
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
a-game
noun, a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
undoes
verb (used with object), to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
docent
noun, privatdocent.
acutes
noun, the acute accent.
Donets
noun, a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
acoasm
noun, acouasm.
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
untrod
adjective, not trod; not traversed:
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
unmade
adjective, not made.
utero-
Tacoma
noun, a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
adren-
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
sunder
verb (used with object), to separate; part; divide; sever.
aments
noun, catkin.
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
usneas
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
Sumter
noun, a city in central South Carolina.
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
dermo-
Utgard
noun, a home of the Jotuns, outside Midgard and Asgard: probably synonymous with Jotunheim.
dances
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
dotage
noun, a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
deuton
noun, deuteron.
stumer
noun, something bogus or fraudulent.
dancer
noun, a person who dances.
Danaus
noun, a ruler of Argos who ordered his 50 daughters to kill their husbands on their wedding night.
deuto-
douane
noun, a custom house; customs.
urases
noun, urease.
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
adreno
adeno-
admass
noun, high-pressure marketing in which mass-media advertising is used to reach large numbers of people.
urano-
sundae
noun, ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
dosser
noun, a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
adnate
adjective, grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
strung
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
doumas
noun, duma.
damson
noun, Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
douras
noun, durra.
sutras
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
danger
noun, liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
Sumner
noun, Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
acute
noun, the acute accent.
Assad
noun, Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
auger
noun, Carpentry. a bit, as for a brace. a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
atmo-
mucro
noun, a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
Assam
noun, a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
renga
noun, linked verse.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
mucor
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
morns
noun, morning.
adman
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
Auden
noun, W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Uredo
noun, a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
actos
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
ragas
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
trogs
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
muco-
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Assur
noun, the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
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.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
outre
adjective, passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
assn.
astr.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
sates
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
mourn
verb (used with object), to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
MOUSE
noun, any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
aden-
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
asst.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
retd.
Adams
noun, Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Mount
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
Saros
noun, the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
Asura
noun, (in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
treas
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
Moses
noun, the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
sauna
noun, a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
Mound
noun, a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
adage
noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
mosts
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
Asser
noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Msgr.
MSEnt
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
moues
noun, a pouting grimace.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
round
noun, any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
Reaum
meno-
reata
noun, riata.
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
mends
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
regma
noun, a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
mero-
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
Regt.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
cages
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
mesas
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
meso-
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
torus
noun, Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
Megan
noun, a female given name.
SCOTS
noun, Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland. Compare Scots Gaelic.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
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.
Cant.
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
Medoc
noun, a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
Medon
noun, (in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
30-30
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
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.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
mega-
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
utend
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
rect.
USSCt
Scot.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
menad
noun, maenad.
Torun
noun, a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Camus
noun, Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
cager
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
Toure
noun, Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
scags
noun, heroin.
scads
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
monad
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
ramus
noun, a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
Tours
noun, a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
touse
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
urges
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
monas
noun, monad.
monde
noun, the world; people; society.
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
acro-
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
Monge
noun, Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
auto.
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
Aust.
Mont.
actg.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
scams
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
Remus
noun, Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
scend
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
meta-
ratan
noun, rattan.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
metr-
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scats
noun, scat singing.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
acet-
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
scat-
cadge
noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
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.
MNurs
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
usage
noun, a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
scans
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Scand
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.
Acoma
noun, a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
muons
noun, a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
angst
noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
Agram
noun, German name of Zagreb.
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
agro-
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
Norge
noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
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.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
agues
noun, Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
Sadat
noun, Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
noses
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.
agura
noun, agora2 .
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
rusts
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
notum
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Notus
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Amado
noun, Jorge [Portuguese zhawr-zhuh] /Portuguese ˈʒɔr ʒə/ (Show IPA), 1912–2001, Brazilian novelist.
Onega
noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
nomad
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
Rosse
noun, William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
agone
adverb, adjective, ago.
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Samas
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
ante-
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orans
noun, orant.
nests
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
neur-
tunes
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
Angus
noun, Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
tungo
noun, rat-kangaroo.
Neuss
noun, a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
neut.
agora
noun, a popular political assembly.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
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.
sagos
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
sages
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
noct-
sagas
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
sagan
noun, Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
nodus
noun, a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
Russ.
abbreviation, Russia.
runts
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
Samoa
noun, a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
roust
verb (used with object), to rout, as from a place:
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
amuse
verb (used with object), to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
ruana
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
ogams
noun, ogham.
routs
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
Rouen
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
unarm
verb (used with object), to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
route
noun, a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ament
noun, catkin.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
octa-
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
roues
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
octad
noun, a group or series of eight.
amour
noun, a love affair.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
rouge
noun, any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
AMORC
Amer.
Amora
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
rouse
noun, a rousing.
among
preposition, in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
Ogden
noun, Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
nudes
noun, a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
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).
nudge
noun, a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
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.
amass
verb (used with object), to gather for oneself; collect as one's own:
nugae
plural noun, trifles.
nurds
noun, nerd.
Nurse
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
amate
verb (used with object), to dismay; daunt.
andr-
Omuta
noun, a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
runes
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
turds
noun, a piece of excrement.
oasts
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
runed
adjective, having runes inscribed:
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
uncos
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
rumen
noun, the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
omega
noun, the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
anat.
Rugen
noun, an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
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.
AMEDS
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
oases
noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
sarc-
adust
adjective, dried or darkened as by heat.
uran-
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
truss
noun, Civil Engineering, Building Trades. any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c). any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
ounce
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
aroma
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
musts
noun, something necessary, vital, or required:
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.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
trugs
noun, a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
muted
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
aero-
mutes
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
Otaru
noun, a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
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.
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Roget
noun, Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
Armen
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
oste-
ousts
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
adunc
adjective, curved inward; hooked.
Argus
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
mungs
noun, something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
asgmt
mudra
noun, Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
ASEAN
truce
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
urase
noun, urease.
Ascus
noun, the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
Munda
noun, a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
sards
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
munge
verb (used with or without object), to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
Mungo
noun, a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
Munro
noun, Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
asco-
odeum
noun, a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
muras
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
Murat
noun, Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
Mures
noun, a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
Outer
adjective, situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
outen
verb (used with object), to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
Musca
noun, the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
adsum
interjection, I am present.
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.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Osset
noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
Oreg.
naso-
arcus
noun, a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
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.
Tudor
noun, Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
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.
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.
agent
noun, a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
naut.
tumor
noun, a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
agmas
noun, (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
nears
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
Tunas
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
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.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
Agnes
noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
SAMOS
noun, a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
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.
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
ordn.
Orcus
noun, the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
tsars
noun, czar.
argue
verb (used with object), to state the reasons for or against:
Sans.
rogue
noun, a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
Sango
noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
argot
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
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.
Agade
noun, Akkad (def 2).
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Namur
noun, a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
Sands
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
areo-
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
Osage
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
ORuss
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
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.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Agate
noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Negus
noun, a title of Ethiopian royalty.
scrag
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Dagan
noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
Ganda
noun, Luganda.
Tagus
noun, a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
gamut
noun, the entire scale or range:
gamo-
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Taegu
noun, a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
games
noun, an amusement or pastime:
gamer
noun, a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
Dagon
noun, a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
Gaeta
noun, a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
sodas
noun, sodium hydroxide.
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.
Garda
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
dagos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
tangs
gasts
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
cunts
noun, the vulva or vagina.
curds
noun, Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
curet
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
curns
noun, a grain.
cutes
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curst
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
Marge
noun, margin; edge.
soars
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
tango
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
Tanga
noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
somas
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
snout
noun, the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
Susan
noun, a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
taces
noun, tasset.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
sores
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
dangs
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
sutra
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
esrog
noun, etrog.
sorts
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
eruct
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
sorus
noun, Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
sords
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
Daman
noun, a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
euros
noun, wallaroo.
Euro-
Damar
noun, dammar.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
Damas
noun, French name of Damascus.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
etrog
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
dance
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
sones
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.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Damon
noun, a male given name.
soras
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Danae
noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
Danas
noun, Danu.
snugs
noun, British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
GATED
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
darts
geums
noun, any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
gnome
noun, (in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
crude
noun, crude oil.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
serum
noun, the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
G-man
noun, an agent for the FBI.
cruds
noun, Slang. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash. venereal disease, especially syphilis. Vulgar. dried semen.
goads
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
getas
noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
cruet
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
gests
noun, a story or tale.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
gesso
noun, gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
sero-
Tasso
noun, Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
goner
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
cress
noun, any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
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.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Goren
noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
gonad
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
Gomer
noun, an undesirable hospital patient.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
godet
noun, a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness. Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
crust
noun, the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Cunas
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Gaunt
noun, John of, John of Gaunt.
snogs
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
Gauss
noun, the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic induction, equal to the magnetic induction of a magnetic field in which one abcoulomb of charge, moving with a component of velocity perpendicular to the field and equal to one centimeter per second, is acted on by a force of one dyne; 1 maxwell per square centimeter or 10− 4 weber per square meter. Symbol: G.
gaurs
noun, a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
Cumae
noun, an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
gaums
verb (used with object), to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
gauds
noun, a showy ornament or trinket.
Gatun
noun, a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
snots
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
gator
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
Gates
noun, Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
gater
noun, gator.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
geom.
geod.
genus
noun, Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
smogs
noun, smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
gents
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
genro
noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
Genoa
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
targe
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
gemot
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
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:
snags
noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
SOUND
noun, the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
ergot
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
Gosse
noun, Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
Storm
noun, a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
dunce
noun, a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
Sudra
noun, Shudra.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Dumas
noun, Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
Donau
noun, German name of Danube.
domes
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
Sudan
noun, a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
duets
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
donec
conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
Duero
noun, Spanish name of Douro.
stour
noun, British Dialect. tumult; confusion. a storm.
ducts
noun, any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
dungs
noun, excrement, especially of animals; manure.
dunts
noun, a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
duces
noun, a leader or dictator.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
durns
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun, darn2 .
Durga
noun, the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
dures
verb (used with or without object), endure.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
duras
noun, dura mater.
Sugar
noun, a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
suets
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
Duran
noun, Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
doges
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
dogma
noun, an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
stome
donga
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
dongs
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
Duroc
noun, one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
drama
noun, a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
strum
noun, the act of strumming.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
stums
noun, unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
drang
noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
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.
dregs
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
douce
adjective, sedate; modest; quiet.
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.
douma
noun, duma.
doura
noun, durra.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
stung
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
dress
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
ducat
noun, any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
Donus
noun, died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
donut
noun, doughnut.
Duane
noun, a male given name.
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
dorms
noun, dormitory.
Druse
noun, an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
drung
noun, drang.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
dross
noun, waste matter; refuse.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
drome
noun, a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
stuns
noun, the act of stunning.
doses
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Sumac
noun, any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
duros
noun, a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
ergo-
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
deca-
decan
noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Srta.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
STAGE
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
endo-
egads
interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
decos
noun, art deco.
Degas
noun, Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
educt
noun, something educed; eduction.
degum
verb (used with object), to free from gum.
educ.
suras
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
Surat
noun, a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
Demon
noun, an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
ento-
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
surge
noun, a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
surg.
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
sours
noun, something that is sour.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
dauts
verb (used with object), to caress.
Sousa
noun, John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
souse
noun, an act of sousing.
enorm
adjective, enormous; huge; vast.
datum
noun, a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
engr.
daunt
verb (used with object), to overcome with fear; intimidate:
surds
noun, Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
demo-
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
Durst
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
ster.
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
desc.
Eagan
noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
Deut.
stge.
dusts
noun, earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
sumos
noun, a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
Sumer
noun, an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
stoas
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
Ecua.
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
demur
noun, the act of making objection.
EDGAR
noun, an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
ecto-
derm-
ectad
adverb, outward.
stang
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
econ.
dent.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
Smuts
noun, Jan Christiaan [Dutch yahn kris-tee-ahn] /Dutch yɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, South African statesman and general: prime minister 1919–24, 1939–48.
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
MAgEd
magot
noun, Barbary ape.
togue
noun, lake trout.
Cmdr.
togas
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Magna
noun, a town in N Utah.
Mages
noun, a magician.
MAgEc
Magus
noun, (sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
Magda
noun, a female given name, German form of Magdalene.
scudo
noun, any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
scuds
noun, the act of scudding.
scums
noun, a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
scrum
noun, a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
manga
noun, a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
cero-
Mango
noun, the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
mange
noun, any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
cert.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
Cetus
noun, the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
madre
noun, mother1 .
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
Comr.
Comte
noun, count2 .
gusto
noun, hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general: Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
Comus
noun, an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
seats
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
gunda
noun, goonda.
Gunas
noun, (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
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.
Guest
noun, a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
guess
noun, an opinion that one reaches or to which one commits oneself on the basis of probability alone or in the absence of any evidence whatever.
Cong.
seams
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Madge
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
terms
noun, a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
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:
scuta
noun, plural of scutum.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
gotra
noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
tera-
term.
macer
noun, macebearer.
scute
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
Macau
noun, Macao.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Macao
noun, a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
scuts
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
gudes
noun, God.
carse
noun, bottom land.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
douse
noun, British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
carns
noun, cairn.
masts
noun, Nautical. a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast. any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast. any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
mast-
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
masse
noun, a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
TORES
noun, a torus.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Massa
noun, marse.
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
matr-
Matsu
noun, a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
scour
noun, the act of scouring.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
Scout
noun, a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
Card.
cargo
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
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:
Maura
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
maund
noun, a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
mauds
noun, a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
casas
noun, Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
caus.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
scrog
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
tongs
noun, any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
cauda
noun, a tail or taillike appendage.
Manus
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
Tonga
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
Manue
noun, Manoah.
cent.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
masc.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Marut
noun, any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
cases
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Marta
noun, a female given name.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
tonus
noun, a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
cata-
Marga
noun, any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
marg.
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.
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
cornu
noun, a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
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.
Greta
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
groat
noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
corms
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
groma
noun, an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
Grote
noun, George, 1794–1871, English historian.
grots
noun, a grotto.
cores
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
teno-
grate
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
grout
noun, a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
segos
noun, sego lily.
Grues
verb (used without object), to shudder.
grume
noun, blood when viscous.
CONUS
noun, the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
grunt
noun, a sound of grunting.
segno
noun, a sign.
segar
noun, cigar.
Sedum
noun, any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
contg
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Corse
noun, corpse.
GRASS
noun, any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family.
sect.
grads
noun, a graduate.
Gouda
noun, a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
gourd
noun, the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally. Compare gourd family.
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
crass
adjective, without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
gouts
noun, an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
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.
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.
sends
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
grade
noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
Court
noun, Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Count
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
gram.
grama
noun, any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
grams
noun, a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
tears
costs
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
grans
noun, grandmother.
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
Conte
noun, count2 .
Gross
noun, a group of 12 dozen, or 144, things. Abbreviation: gro.
cont.
Cons.
guard
noun, a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
conge
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
secos
noun, sekos.
Guat.
guano
noun, a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
guans
noun, a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
guar.
guaco
noun, a climbing composite plant, Mikania guaco, of tropical America.
Const
Gudea
noun, flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
guars
noun, a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
uro-
uret
Urga
noun, former name of Ulan Bator.
suds
noun, soapy water.
urge
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
sgd.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Sat.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
rout
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
Tore
noun, a torus.
sues
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
urds
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
smog
noun, smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
ten.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Sam.
tegs
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
toss
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
tsar
noun, czar.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
sers
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).
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
str.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
USRC
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
tude
noun, an arrogant attitude.
USES
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
USGA
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
USMA
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
USMC
USNA
udos
noun, a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Tana
noun, thana.
Umea
noun, a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
USSR
noun, a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow. Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
stum
noun, unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
USTC
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
tron
stud
noun, a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
Rude
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
taur
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
used
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
Sams
noun, a male given name, form of Samuel.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
Sumo
noun, a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
Tums
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
Tasm
SASE
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
sec.
tugs
noun, an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
Tues
rums
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
USAR
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
USDA
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
regd
scr.
Reg.
USCA
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.
USCG
TDRS
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
SMSA
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.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
surd
noun, Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
scum
noun, a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
RONA
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.
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
roue
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
TODS
SCUD
noun, the act of scudding.
sego
noun, sego lily.
saur
std.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
ungt
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
sur-
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
runs
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
Sra.
SRAM
toga
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
undo
verb (used with object), to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
rung
noun, one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
sots
noun, a drunkard.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Rus.
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Susa
noun, a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Ross
noun, the rough exterior of bark.
Saud
noun, (Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
tRNA
Surt
noun, the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
Sour
noun, something that is sour.
Rust
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
snug
noun, British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
Secs
noun, second2 (def 2).
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
scut
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
turd
noun, a piece of excrement.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
SScD
togs
noun, a coat.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
smut
noun, a particle of soot; sooty matter.
smug
adjective, contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
Ste.
scag
noun, heroin.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
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.
Tour
noun, a traveling around from place to place.
tong
noun, tongs.
Sem.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
sags
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
stg.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
ROUS
noun, (Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
RNAS
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
SAGA
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
Stag
noun, an adult male deer.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
ter.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Sung
noun, a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Rom.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
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.
Sacs
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
trug
noun, a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
ruga
noun, Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
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.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
1080
DATA
noun, a plural of datum.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Goat
noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
goad
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
Cass
noun, Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
GNMA
gnat
noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
cat.
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Gmat
Geum
noun, any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
gets
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Cdr.
geta
noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Casa
noun, a house.
Gert
noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
gras
grue
verb (used without object), to shudder.
grot
noun, a grotto.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
gro.
gres
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Gran
noun, grandmother.
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
grad
noun, a graduate.
Carn
noun, cairn.
gout
noun, an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Gone
noun, the act of going:
Gond
noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
gon-
gest
noun, a story or tale.
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Grus
noun, the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
gast
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
gaum
verb (used with object), to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
Gaud
noun, a showy ornament or trinket.
gats
noun, a pistol or revolver.
gate
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
cmdg
gata
noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
Cmon
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
Ceto
gars
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
Gard
noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
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.
Gand
noun, French name of Ghent.
gams
noun, a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
game
noun, an amusement or pastime:
Gama
noun, Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
gaur
noun, a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cen.
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.
germ
noun, a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
Gerd
noun, the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Ger.
geo-
genu
noun, the knee.
Gent
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
cet-
Gen.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
geds
noun, any fish of the pike family.
CERN
cess
noun, British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
gear
noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
gds.
grum
adjective, grim; glum; surly.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
gads
noun, the act of gadding.
aud.
MDES
Atum
noun, a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
Maun
auxiliary verb, must1 .
Maud
noun, a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
Mass
noun, a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
mdse
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
Mar.
dat.
Manu
noun, the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
mdnt
ator
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
Meng
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mes-
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
Aten
noun, Aton.
menu
noun, a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
ment
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
men-
ates
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
meas
mear
noun, mere3 .
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Man.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
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.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
aut-
med.
guts
noun, the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
gust
noun, a sudden, strong blast of wind.
guna
noun, (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Gude
noun, God.
guan
noun, a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
Guam
noun, an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña. Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
Cage
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
gtd.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
Can.
Aus.
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
mags
noun, magazine.
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
mage
noun, a magician.
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
mag.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MAEd
Aug.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
Auge
noun, a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
AURA
noun, a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Mac-
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
aur-
gaea
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
Cnut
noun, Canute.
met.
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.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
DEng
drum
noun, a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
Drug
noun, Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
dreg
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Dom.
Curt
noun, a male given name, form of Curtis.
dour
adjective, sullen; gloomy:
Doug
noun, a male given name, form of Douglas.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Doss
noun, a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
dorm
noun, dormitory.
cuss
noun, curse word; oath.
Duce
noun, a leader or dictator.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
dune
noun, a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
dure
adjective, hard; severe.
dura
noun, dura mater.
duos
noun, Music. duet.
duo-
dunt
noun, a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
Duns
noun, a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
dung
noun, excrement, especially of animals; manure.
Duna
noun, Hungarian name of the Danube.
ducs
noun, duke.
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
Duma
noun, (in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
dugs
noun, the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
curn
noun, a grain.
duet
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
dues
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
duct
noun, any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
duro
noun, a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
deco
noun, art deco.
Deus
noun, God. Abbreviation: D.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
der.
Den.
Dem.
degu
noun, a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
deg.
Dec.
Dang
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
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.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
darg
noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
daut
verb (used with object), to caress.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Danu
noun, the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
Dong
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
dome
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
Doge
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
Dago
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
Dana
noun, Danu.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
doc.
plural, document.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
dags
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
DMSO
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
durn
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun, darn2 .
Duse
noun, Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Cond
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.
Cor.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
ergs
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
eous
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.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
recs
noun, recreation.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Con.
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
Eng.
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.
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
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:
Eur.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
cog.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Esd.
etc.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Com.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
est.
comd
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
eso-
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).
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
Dust
noun, earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
ctr.
ect-
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
eco-
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
cts.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
Cuda
noun, a barracuda.
cuds
noun, the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
cur.
curd
noun, Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
crut
noun, crud (def 1).
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
end-
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
enc.
Cort
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
coss
noun, kos.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
crud
noun, Slang. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash. venereal disease, especially syphilis. Vulgar. dried semen.
crat
Cres
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.
EGmc
egad
interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
EDTA
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
mess
noun, a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
Aude
noun, a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
agst
amus
nude
noun, a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
Amur
noun, a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
nurd
noun, nerd.
amt.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
Amon
noun, Amen.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
amdt
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
Aman
noun, Haman.
ague
noun, Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Anas
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
agr.
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.
AGMA
noun, (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
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:
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
aged
noun, (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
OCDM
Oct.
agas
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
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.
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.
Anam
noun, Annam.
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
OECD
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
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.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
ANTU
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
ant.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
NOAA
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-
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
anes
adverb, once.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
ance
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
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).
not-
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.
nos-
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nor.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
ands
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nom.
Odus
aet.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
RADM
acr-
ours
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
oust
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
out-
outs
noun, a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
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.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acea
ACDA
acad
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
rad.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
ouds
noun, a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
AMDG
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
RdAc
rcd.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
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.
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
ogam
noun, ogham.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Ogma
noun, a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
aer-
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.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Ont.
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
Adam
noun, the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
OSSA
noun, plural of os1 .
OSRD
adat
noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
org.
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
Adm.
ord.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
neo-
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Arm.
muc-
moue
noun, a pouting grimace.
mout
asgd
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
mute
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
mod.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
mtge
asse
noun, Cape fox.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
muts
noun, mutt.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
Mura
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
morn
noun, morning.
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.
mong
noun, mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
mun.
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
MUNG
noun, something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
muon
noun, a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
Arg.
Mure
noun, Obsolete. a wall.
Moss
noun, any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
muds
noun, wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
mus.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
MusD
ASME
Muse
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae. any goddess presiding over a particular art.
muss
noun, a state of disorder or untidiness.
must
noun, something necessary, vital, or required:
Mon.
mogs
noun, moggy.
mRNA
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
ASSR
NCAA
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASD
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Asur
noun, Assur.
MSSc
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NCTE
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
NDAC
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.
art.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
MSgt
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
atm.
msec
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
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.
NACA
mtg.
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
Mngr
MSCE
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
MSTS
asc-
MSAE
Naos
noun, a temple.
MScD
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
ASTM
MNAS
ADS
noun, advertisement.
do.
ure
ASM
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
DCM
ase
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
ACS
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
Urd
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
USC
DOA
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
Ar.
an.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
USO
ast
USR
Tro
DAR
ASU
ag-
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ATC
ADC
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
ad-
ac-
UTC
Sus
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
at.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
Am.
TAE
preposition, to.
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
AUA
ARU
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
DSC
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
DSM
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
DSO
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
AAU
ASR
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
Aar
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
AAM
AAE
USM
DAE
AUC
Dag
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
USN
cum
noun, come (def 24).
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
udo
noun, a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
UAR
USA
CNS
USS
UAE
UAM
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
UCR
UDC
Tng
TMO
TGN
tog
noun, a coat.
ATA
TES
noun, ti1 .
Tu.
ANC
TSS
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
Ume
noun, a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
UMT
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
AMU
CNO
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.
unc
ANG
CDT
aor
CEA
CED
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
AOA
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
CEO
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
tum
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ard
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
CGM
CGS
CMA
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
CMD
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
tug
noun, an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
tue
CNM
TSE
AMS
ae.
CSO
CMG
uns
ca.
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
CRS
CRT
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
AOU
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
CSA
ARS
TCS
CSR
CST
CTA
cte
AUM
noun, Om.
ctg
ctn
plural, carton.
AEC
cud
noun, the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
AEA
ur-
TCA
Co.
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
ung
AME
AMC
Agt
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
CAA
ct.
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
AGM
Une
cs.
cr.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
COS
noun, romaine.
tr.
teg
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
tra
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
TEC
noun, detective.
UNO
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
age
noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
AGC
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.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
dau
noun, dhow.
NCO
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAD
NAA
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
SAR
ne-
mut
noun, mutt.
Mur
noun, a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
mug
noun, a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
mud
noun, wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
MTS
MTO
mtn
Mt.
NDE
NEA
MSN
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
So.
SRO
SAA
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SAE
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
NEC
NOC
NMU
NMR
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NGC
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NES
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
MST
MSG
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
Mao
Meg
noun, a megabyte.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
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.
MCR
mcg
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
mas
noun, mother1 .
SCS
SCM
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
SDA
SDR
SDS
se-
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
MAA
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
mgd
MSE
MOR
MSD
MSA
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
MRE
MRA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
sc.
ScD
MOG
noun, moggy.
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MOC
noun, moccasin.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MNS
MNE
MNA
MGT
MGr
sd.
nr.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
OTS
RNA
rnd
ROA
Rd.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
oud
noun, a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
ote
rm.
plural, ream.
OTA
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROG
ot-
OSS
ose
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
RMC
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
REC
noun, recreation.
REA
RDS
RDC
RDA
RCT
RCN
RCA
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RCS
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
RMS
plural, ream.
RMA
Re.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ons
NRA
RUM
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
OAU
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
OAS
rug
noun, a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
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.
OTC
OSD
OSA
rte
OED
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
Oc.
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
NUM
NSU
NSC
NSA
NRC
RTS
rt.
ONR
ODT
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Om.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OEM
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
RSS
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
OCS
OCR
OCD
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Rs.
RSA
RSE
MSC
MDT
Mo.
EDC
Sta
EMR
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.
EDT
EDS
noun, education:
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
EDA
noun, a female given name.
SST
ed.
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
ECM
ECG
ECA
ec-
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
St.
SSR
ean
en-
ERT
SOS
noun, any call for help:
sot
noun, a drunkard.
ERS
noun, ervil.
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Sr.
EMU
noun, a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
SSN
SRS
EMT
ss.
SSC
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
SSD
SSE
SSM
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.
EAM
Esc
SUM
noun, the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
dog
noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
SUG
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
DNR
DNA
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
DMT
DMS
DMA
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
DET
DEA
de-
DCS
Dou
noun, Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
Dr.
ead
Dun
noun, a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
EAA
ea.
ETD
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
EOM
eo-
Eg.
STM
dug
noun, the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
DRE
due
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
Duc
noun, duke.
Du.
DST
DSS
DSR
DSA
DRG
ESA
SSA
uts
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
SMD
GNU
noun, either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
GMT
GMC
Sgt
SMA
ESR
Ges
SMS
God
noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
GEM
noun, a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
Ged
noun, any fish of the pike family.
GDR
Gde
GCT
GCR
GCE
GCD
GCA
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
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).
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
GTO
Me.
Md.
Mc-
Gut
noun, the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
GUS
noun, a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
Gur
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
Gun
noun, a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
Gum
noun, any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
GTS
SED
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
GTC
gt.
GSR
GSC
GSA
gre
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Gr.
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
SNU
get
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
ETR
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
ETO
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
Ga.
Gad
noun, the act of gadding.
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ESU
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.
ETS
GCM
eu-
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AO
G.
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
RC
rg
DN
UC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TM
U.
M.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
CE
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
MA
noun, mother1 .
t.
TG
RN
TD
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DG
DM
SU
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
RO
SA
R.
SN
TE
noun, ti1 .
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
O.
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OE
noun, oy2 .
NC
CU
OG
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
TC
GD
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
OA
GC
RU
ND
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
SM
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.
SG
Ud
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
S.
MG
CM
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.
D.
NG
TN
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
GM
MN
GO
noun, the act of going:
GN
GU
NM
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