Anagrams of Cornishman
Word Cornishman has
795 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Cornishman.
- harmonics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the science of musical sounds.
- iron-man
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noun,
a person, as a worker or athlete, of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
- minorcas
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- harmonic
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noun,
Music. overtone (def 1).
- chrismon
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noun,
Chi-Rho.
- Mohicans
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noun,
Mahican.
- Minorcan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Minorca.
- nomarchs
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noun,
the governor of a nome or a nomarchy.
- Niarchos
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noun,
Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- monarchs
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noun,
a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
- noncash
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adjective,
of or constituting financial sources other than cash:
- crimson
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noun,
a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
- nomarch
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noun,
the governor of a nome or a nomarchy.
- normans
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noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- onanism
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noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- anchors
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- archons
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noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- Cornish
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noun,
the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
- craniom
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- amnions
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- ranchos
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noun,
a ranch.
- chromas
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noun,
the purity of a color, or its freedom from white or gray.
- chrisom
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noun,
chrism.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- chimars
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noun,
chimere.
- chanson
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noun,
any of several types of song with French lyrics, occurring from the Middle Ages to the present in a variety of musical styles.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- chamois
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noun,
an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
- Romansh
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noun,
a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland.
Compare Ladin (def 2).
- chamiso
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noun,
a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- cranio-
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- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- mansion
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noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- Mohican
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noun,
Mahican.
- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- monarch
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noun,
a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
- macrons
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- Minorca
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- mannish
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adjective,
being typical or suggestive of a man rather than a woman:
- microns
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- mascon
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- chrism
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noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- chori-
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- chroma
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noun,
the purity of a color, or its freedom from white or gray.
- chrom-
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- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- Chron.
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- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- chiro-
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- rhino-
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- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- Minoan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- chains
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- micro-
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- Chamos
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noun,
Chemosh.
- mochas
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- charms
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noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- Charon
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- chimar
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noun,
chimere.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- Chinan
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noun,
Jinan.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chino-
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- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Marcos
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noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- rancho
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noun,
a ranch.
- macron
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- Inchon
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noun,
a seaport in W South Korea.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- narco-
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- nanism
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noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- Namhoi
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noun,
Nanhai.
- nachos
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noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- ihrams
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- MSArch
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- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- macro-
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- March.
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- Moriah
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noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- monish
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verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- inarch
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- Ranchi
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noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- Machos
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noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rachis
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noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- hansom
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noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- mohair
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- Hanson
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noun,
Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- honans
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- Norman
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noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- marish
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noun,
a marsh.
- caroms
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- arshin
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noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- aniso-
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- amnios
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- smirch
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noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- Sharon
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noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- shamir
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- sacro-
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- anchor
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- sarco-
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- amino-
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- Shinar
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noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- archi-
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- shoran
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noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- socman
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noun,
sokeman.
- amnion
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- somni-
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- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- Romish
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adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- archon
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noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- Romans
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noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Nihon
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noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- omni-
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- scrim
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Ancon
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noun,
the elbow.
- naso-
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- orach
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- Harms
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noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Iran.
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- incor
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- nano-
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- SCRAM
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- AMORC
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- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Arch.
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- nacho
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noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Shona
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noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- incr.
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- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Hiram
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noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Shari
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noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- carom
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Norns
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noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Horsa
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noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- Norma
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noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- anon.
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- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- nonas
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noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- nona-
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- nomas
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Anson
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noun,
a male given name.
- horns
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noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Honan
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- anis-
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- icons
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- hoars
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noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- ihram
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Ninos
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noun,
boy; child.
- anim.
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- ichor
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- mach.
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- morns
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noun,
morning.
- misc.
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- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- 30-30
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- Maroc
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noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Maros
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noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Mocha
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- Marsh
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noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- masc.
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- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mason
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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.
- miso-
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- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Sochi
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noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Micah
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noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mich.
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- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- Minna
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noun,
a female given name.
- minah
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noun,
myna.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Minch
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noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- Mario
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noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Amish
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noun,
the Amish people.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- moras
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noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- macho
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noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- shorn
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- machs
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noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- amin-
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- Mahon
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noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Moira
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- acro-
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- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Manon
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noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- manor
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noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manos
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Sino-
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- Maori
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Sinon
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noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- marcs
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Harim
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noun,
harem.
- horas
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noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- haori
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- asco-
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- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- roams
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noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Roach
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noun,
a cockroach.
- choir
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noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- Chris
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noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- sarc-
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- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Cimon
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noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- rhin-
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- Chios
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noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Cohan
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noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- arson
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noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- COMAS
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noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Comr.
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- ranch
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Conan
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noun,
a male given name.
- Conn.
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- conns
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noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- roshi
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noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- ronin
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noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ramos
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noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- char-
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- carns
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noun,
cairn.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Chin.
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Cons.
-
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- orch.
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Minn.
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Hanno
-
noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- crim.
-
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nos-
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- RONA
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- scr.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- sci.
-
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Rom.
-
- Soni
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- MNAS
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- 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.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- 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.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- MSHA
-
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- Nah.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- nom.
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- NIMH
-
- NIRA
-
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- mRNA
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- RNAS
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Mon.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sam.
-
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- shr.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nor.
-
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- sch.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- non-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- 1080
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Can.
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICAO
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Hos.
-
- IMCO
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- ICSH
-
- IMHO
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ins.
-
- asc-
-
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- Arm.
-
- Com.
-
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- min.
-
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Con.
-
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Cmon
-
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- hom-
-
- chm.
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- chmn
-
- Chr.
-
- cis-
-
- chs.
-
- HMAS
-
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- 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.
- ARIS
-
- Mac-
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Man.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- iso-
-
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- acr-
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- 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.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- ann.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- ano-
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ANSI
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- RCA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- RCN
-
- ACS
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- CMA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- SMA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CIM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CNM
-
- RSA
-
- CNN
-
- ac-
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SCM
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Am.
-
- Sr.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- an.
-
- ARS
-
- Ar.
-
- aor
-
- SHA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CNS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CNO
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- sc.
-
- CIA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- CAM
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noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ASR
-
- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ca.
-
- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- AMC
-
- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- SRO
-
- ch.
-
- So.
-
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
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noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ash
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noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- SAR
-
- Rs.
-
- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- RNA
-
- ASI
-
- ROA
-
- AIC
-
- ANC
-
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASM
-
- AMS
-
- CHI
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noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
-
- sho
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- HAM
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noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- CRS
-
- NHA
-
- NCO
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- IRO
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- NHI
-
- MSI
-
- NHS
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
-
- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- INH
-
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- NMI
-
- CSA
-
- NOC
-
- Noh
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noun,
Nō.
- IHS
-
- MSN
-
- ish
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Mao
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MHR
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHA
-
- MNA
-
- MCR
-
- MNS
-
- 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.
- MCI
-
- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- MOC
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noun,
moccasin.
- MOI
-
- MSH
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MOR
-
- MSC
-
- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- Mc-
-
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRI
-
- ISR
-
- MSA
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- NMR
-
- IAS
-
- HCR
-
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- HIS
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- HCM
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Han
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noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HSM
-
- hr.
-
- HMS
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RCS
-
- RMA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- oic
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OCS
-
- OSA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- hrs
-
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- AO
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- MN
-
- MH
-
- RC
-
- RN
-
- 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.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- S.
-
- RH
-
- RI
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- SN
-
- NH
-
- SA
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- CM
-
- O.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NC
-
- M.
-
- NI
-
- h.
-
- RO
-
- NM
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SM
-
- OA
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high: