Anagrams of consumables
Word consumables has
1185 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of consumables.
- consumable
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adjective,
able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using:
- Samuelson
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noun,
Paul A(nthony) 1915–2009, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1970.
- club-moss
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noun,
any plant of the genus Lycopodium.
- bascules
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noun,
a device operating like a balance or seesaw, especially an arrangement of a movable bridge (bascule bridge) by which the rising floor or section is counterbalanced by a weight.
- clonuses
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- nelumbos
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noun,
lotus (def 3).
- uncloses
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- leucomas
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noun,
leukoma.
- columnea
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noun,
any of various vines or shrubs of the genus Columnea, native to tropical America, that have tubular, showy, two-lipped flowers and are often cultivated as houseplants.
- scumbles
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noun,
the act or technique of scumbling.
- melanous
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adjective,
having a dark, swarthy complexion and dark-colored hair.
- cembalos
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noun,
harpsichord.
- counsels
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- albumens
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Consuela
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “consolation.”.
- scalenus
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noun,
any of three muscles on each side of the neck, the action of which raises the first and second ribs in respiration and assists in bending the neck to one side.
- bluesman
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noun,
a musician who sings or plays blues.
- consumes
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verb (used with object),
to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- lacunose
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adjective,
full of or having lacunae.
- macules
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noun,
mackle.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- salmons
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noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- sunbeam
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noun,
a beam or ray of sunlight.
- melano-
-
- bemoans
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verb (used with object),
to express distress or grief over; lament:
- mascons
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- leucoma
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noun,
leukoma.
- embolus
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noun,
undissolved material carried by the blood and impacted in some part of the vascular system, as thrombi or fragments of thrombi, tissue fragments, clumps of bacteria, protozoan parasites, fat globules, or gas bubbles.
- scumble
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noun,
the act or technique of scumbling.
- Nelumbo
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noun,
lotus (def 3).
- Lecuona
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- counsel
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- boluses
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noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- launces
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noun,
sand lance.
- nebulas
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- bonuses
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noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- muscone
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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.
- almuces
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- Columba
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noun,
Saint, a.d. 521–597, Irish missionary in Scotland.
- muscles
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- boucles
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- Belasco
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noun,
David, 1854–1931, U.S. playwright, actor, and producer.
- bounces
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noun,
a bound or rebound:
- solaces
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- clubmen
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noun,
a man who belongs to a club, especially a fashionable club, and is active in club life.
- albumen
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- clubman
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noun,
a man who belongs to a club, especially a fashionable club, and is active in club life.
- unseams
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verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- Seconal
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- nombles
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plural noun,
numbles.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- unlaces
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- numbles
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plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- unseals
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- cembalo
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noun,
harpsichord.
- nucleo-
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- sensual
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adjective,
pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.
- usances
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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.
- caseous
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adjective,
of or like cheese.
- mescals
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- ensouls
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- Oceanus
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noun,
a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- unclose
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- bascule
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noun,
a device operating like a balance or seesaw, especially an arrangement of a movable bridge (bascule bridge) by which the rising floor or section is counterbalanced by a weight.
- consume
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verb (used with object),
to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- acumens
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noun,
keen insight; shrewdness:
- becalms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- uncases
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- umbonal
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adjective,
having the shape or appearance of an umbo; bosslike:
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- becalm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- mucosa
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noun,
mucous membrane.
- ensoul
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- MSCons
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- sensum
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noun,
sense datum (def 1).
- blouse
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noun,
a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- bemaul
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verb (used with object),
to maul severely.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- mussel
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noun,
any bivalve mollusk, especially an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae.
- blancs
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noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- besoms
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noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- beanos
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noun,
bingo.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- mousse
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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:
- bancos
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noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- mouses
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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.
- blames
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Season
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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.
- emboss
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verb (used with object),
to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Scouse
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noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- bauson
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noun,
a badger (applied contemptuously to people).
- sebums
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noun,
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
- scubas
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noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- bemoan
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verb (used with object),
to express distress or grief over; lament:
- boucle
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- consul
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noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- closes
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noun,
the act of closing.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- clonus
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- onuses
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noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- cables
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- cabmen
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noun,
cabdriver.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- Noumea
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- cleans
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- class.
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- busmen
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noun,
a person who operates a bus.
- lumbo-
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- cameos
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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.
- numble
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plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- cansos
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- obelus
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noun,
a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- Caslon
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noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- ousels
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noun,
ouzel.
- busman
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noun,
a person who operates a bus.
- Scales
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- boules
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noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- nebula
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Combes
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noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- Sasebo
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noun,
a seaport on NW Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Sansom
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noun,
a male given name, form of Samson.
- column
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noun,
Architecture.
a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces.
a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- bosuns
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noun,
boatswain.
- mesons
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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.
- bounce
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noun,
a bound or rebound:
- buncos
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noun,
bunko.
- bouses
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noun,
liquor or drink.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- Samsun
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noun,
a city in N Turkey, in Asia.
- Samson
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noun,
a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. Judges 13–16.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- sambos
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noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- Salmon
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noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- nobles
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noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- messan
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noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- causes
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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:
- umbels
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noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- soleus
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noun,
a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- anoles
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- solemn
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adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- solans
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noun,
a gannet.
- albums
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noun,
a bound or loose-leaf book consisting of blank pages, pockets, envelopes, etc., for storing or displaying photographs, stamps, or the like, or for collecting autographs.
a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Aloeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- melan-
-
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- Soemba
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noun,
Dutch name of Sumba.
- socmen
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noun,
sokeman.
- umbles
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plural noun,
numbles.
- socman
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noun,
sokeman.
- macule
-
noun,
mackle.
- anemo-
-
- socles
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- Lesbos
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noun,
Mytilene (def 1).
- subsea
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adjective,
occurring, working, etc., under the sea or ocean:
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- sumacs
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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.
- almous
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noun,
alms.
- manses
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- ambles
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noun,
an ambling gait.
- suable
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adjective,
liable to be sued; capable of being sued.
- leuco-
-
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- mascon
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- Lemnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Somnus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- solums
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noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Aeolus
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noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- acumen
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noun,
keen insight; shrewdness:
- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- unless
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conjunction,
except under the circumstances that:
- unseal
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- unseam
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verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- usable
-
adjective,
available or convenient for use:
- louses
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- usance
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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.
- mensas
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- lumens
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- mescal
-
noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- bacons
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- usneas
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- 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.
- lesson
-
noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- aceous
-
- assoc.
-
- assume
-
verb (used with object),
to take for granted or without proof:
Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- Mabuse
-
noun,
Jan [Flemish yahn] /Flemish yɑn/ (Show IPA), (Jan Gossaert or Gossart) 1478?–1533? Flemish painter.
- uncase
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- unable
-
adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- coble
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- lubes
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noun,
lubricant.
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- coel-
-
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- clomb
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of climb.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Lucas
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noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- 30-30
-
- luces
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noun,
plural of lux.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- male-
-
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- numbs
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- clase
-
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- locum
-
noun,
locum tenens.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- lobus
-
noun,
a lobe.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- 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.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 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.
- leuc-
-
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Mosul
-
noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Ecua.
-
- 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.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- meno-
-
- econ.
-
- ecol.
-
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- MSBus
-
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- encl.
-
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moble
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- 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.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- emuls
-
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- embus
-
verb (used with or without object),
to get or put on a bus.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- 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:
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- muco-
-
- 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.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Combs
-
noun,
a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place.
- Combe
-
noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- meso-
-
- comb.
-
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- naso-
-
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Colum
-
noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- Cons.
-
- 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.
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- 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.
- culms
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- Musca
-
noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- cubas
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- masc.
-
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- caus.
-
- slabs
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- slobs
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- slubs
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- snobs
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- snubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of snubbing.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- assn.
-
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- SCUBA
-
noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- besom
-
noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- scums
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- bases
-
noun,
plural of basis.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- sebum
-
noun,
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
- Baume
-
noun,
Antoine, 1728–1804, French chemist and inventor.
- Basso
-
noun,
a person who sings bass; a bass.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- umbel
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- Sumba
-
noun,
one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia, S of Flores. 4306 sq. mi. (11,153 sq. km).
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- 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.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- album
-
noun,
a bound or loose-leaf book consisting of blank pages, pockets, envelopes, etc., for storing or displaying photographs, stamps, or the like, or for collecting autographs.
a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- 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.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- umble
-
plural noun,
numbles.
- umbos
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- 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.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- abuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misuse:
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- 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.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- asco-
-
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- 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.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- solum
-
noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- solus
-
adjective,
(referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- 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.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- ambos
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Ambon
-
noun,
ambo.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- alum.
-
- bless
-
verb (used with object),
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
- lumb-
-
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- bonus
-
noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- Camb.
-
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- bosun
-
noun,
boatswain.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sans.
-
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Camus
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- bolus
-
noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- BSCom
-
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- bunco
-
noun,
bunko.
- buses
-
noun,
a large motor vehicle, having a long body, equipped with seats or benches for passengers, usually operating as part of a scheduled service; omnibus.
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Salus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Sambo
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- 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.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- blume
-
noun,
Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Sauls
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- scabs
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- 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.
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- ocul-
-
- blues
-
noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- nos-
-
- 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.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- 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.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USCA
-
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- sub-
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- USMA
-
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- soln
-
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- USMC
-
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Sab.
-
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- USNA
-
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ole-
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- umbo
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- USSB
-
- numb
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- mal-
-
- Mac-
-
- 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.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- 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.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- 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.
- subs
-
noun,
a submarine.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- 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.
- 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.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- MALS
-
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- 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.
- obs.
-
- Man.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- SEbS
-
- msec
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- MSCE
-
- MSBC
-
- MSBA
-
- MSAE
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SASE
-
- muc-
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mon.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- MSSc
-
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- ScBE
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- 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.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- MusB
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- mus.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- 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.
- mun.
-
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sem.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- men-
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- SMSA
-
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- 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.
- sobs
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meas
-
- nom.
-
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- MNAS
-
- mol.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- 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.
- Saml
-
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- mes-
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- neo-
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- SLBM
-
- Sam.
-
- 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.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- bal.
-
- Com.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- BMus
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- cml.
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- coml
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cule
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- AMLS
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amus
-
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ano-
-
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- 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.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- ASME
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- 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.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Aus.
-
- Con.
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- BSNA
-
- Blum
-
noun,
Léon [lee-on;; French ley-awn] /ˈli ɒn;; French leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1872–1950, French statesman, journalist, and Socialist Party leader: premier of France 1936–37, 1938, 1946–47.
- BMOC
-
- buss
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
kiss.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- bus.
-
- Buna
-
- bul.
-
- Bol.
-
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- BSSE
-
- BSSA
-
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- BSME
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- Bomu
-
noun,
a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
- BSLS
-
- BSLM
-
- BSES
-
- BSEM
-
- BSEc
-
- BSCE
-
- BSAE
-
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BOSS
-
noun,
a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- BASc
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Bass
-
noun,
the bass part.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Baum
-
noun,
L(yman) Frank [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- CBEL
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Cal.
-
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- 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.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- eco-
-
- asc-
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ACLU
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- 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.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Alb.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Lam.
-
- ALBM
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lab.
-
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- ACLS
-
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- eso-
-
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abl.
-
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Loss
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noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Lose
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Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lone
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adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- able
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Lome
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Loeb
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- lens
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noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- ABLS
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- loca
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noun,
a plural of locus.
- lobs
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- lobe
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noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- loan
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loam
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- abos
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abs-
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Leos
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- acle
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noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Alco
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- Laos
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noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Bose
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noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Ens.
-
- ales
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Elba
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noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- alme
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noun,
almah.
- alms
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noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- eous
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- aloe
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noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- eons
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ambo
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noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Also
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adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Elsa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- enc.
-
- Enos
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noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enl.
-
- ELAS
-
- Alec
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noun,
a herring.
- Esau
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noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- enol
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- BLM
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- BME
-
- AMS
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- SCB
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- BLS
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- AMU
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- ABM
-
- SCM
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- ble
-
- SSE
-
- BLA
-
- BMS
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- abn
-
- ANC
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- SCS
-
- SSM
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- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SSN
-
- Une
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- Abo
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Ben
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noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- SSC
-
- SBE
-
- Bn.
-
- AUC
-
- AMC
-
- USO
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- Am.
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- ab-
-
- USN
-
- ac-
-
- Bon
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noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- al.
-
- USM
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- an.
-
- USE
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noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- USB
-
- Sau
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noun,
German name of Sava.
- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ABC
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noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- AME
-
- Abe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Sou
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noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- uns
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- SOS
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noun,
any call for help:
- UNO
-
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- SSA
-
- SSB
-
- sc.
-
- boa
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noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BNS
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Sus
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- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- BSS
-
- SLA
-
- ASU
-
- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SOB
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noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- AUM
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noun,
Om.
- ALM
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- SNU
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- Ulm
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noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- SUN
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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.
- Bac
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- SLE
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- BSC
-
- ALC
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- SUM
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noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Ube
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noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- bl.
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- BEM
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- be-
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- BCL
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- BCE
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- UAM
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- UAE
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- SMA
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- SMS
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- USS
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- USA
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- SMB
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- SES
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- BAM
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noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- se-
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- ASM
-
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Amb
-
- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Bel
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noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- ALU
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- bec
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- unc
-
- AOU
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- asb
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- BEA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ase
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- Una
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- BCS
-
- Ume
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noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ACS
-
- Sue
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noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ae.
-
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- BAS
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
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noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- AEC
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASS
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noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Ban
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noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- ss.
-
- ANU
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noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- OMB
-
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- ECM
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- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EMS
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noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMU
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noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- en-
-
- MOC
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noun,
moccasin.
- ECA
-
- mob
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noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- MOA
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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
-
- MLS
-
- MLA
-
- MSA
-
- ec-
-
- ESA
-
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- NAB
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verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NCO
-
- BSL
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- cum
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noun,
come (def 24).
- EBS
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- MSN
-
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- MSE
-
- EbN
-
- ml.
-
- Esc
-
- NBC
-
- LSS
-
- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- LOC
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- Lou
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noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- LSC
-
- Mab
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noun,
Queen Mab.
- LSM
-
- M-1
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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.
- Les
-
- MSC
-
- MSL
-
- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- MBE
-
- Luo
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noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- lub
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ESL
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESU
-
- eu-
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- La.
-
- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Mao
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- LBS
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plural,
pound.
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- NBA
-
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- NbE
-
- CBS
-
- 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.
- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Ola
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- OCS
-
- CEA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NBS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obl
-
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAS
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- OMS
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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.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- BSA
-
- BSE
-
- BSM
-
- BSN
-
- BSO
-
- bu.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ons
-
- So.
-
- ca.
-
- CBE
-
- OSS
-
- Co.
-
- ose
-
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- CAB
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noun,
a taxicab.
- ob.
-
- OAU
-
- CEO
-
- CLU
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEB
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noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEC
-
- NES
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- CNM
-
- CMA
-
- NMU
-
- Clo
-
- NSU
-
- NUM
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NSA
-
- NUL
-
- cle
-
- NSC
-
- NB
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- CU
-
- CB
-
- AO
-
- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NC
-
- SU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- CE
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- SN
-
- B-
-
- MB
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- 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.
- MN
-
- LM
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- OA
-
- L.
-
- U.
-
- UB
-
- UL
-
- LC
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- ol
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Eb
-
- BO
-
- BM
-
- ln
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- le
-
- NM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NL
-
- BC
-
- CM
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- UC
-