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- cockhorse
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noun,
a child's rocking horse or hobbyhorse.
- Kuroshio
-
noun,
Japan Current.
- crouches
-
noun,
the act of crouching.
- chuckies
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noun,
a chicken; fowl.
- chukkers
-
noun,
one of the periods of play.
- hosecock
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noun,
a threaded exterior faucet, as for attaching a garden hose.
- isochore
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noun,
Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- couchers
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noun,
the worker who transfers sheets of wet pulp to the couch.
- cocksure
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adjective,
perfectly sure or certain; completely confident in one's own mind:
- hookers
-
noun,
a person or thing that hooks.
- Cochise
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noun,
c1815–74, a chief of the Chiricahua Apaches.
- hookies
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noun,
unjustifiable absence from school, work, etc. (usually used in the phrase play hooky):
- chokers
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noun,
a person or thing that chokes.
- couches
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noun,
a piece of furniture for seating from two to four people, typically in the form of a bench with a back, sometimes having an armrest at one or each end, and partly or wholly upholstered and often fitted with springs, tailored cushions, skirts, etc.; sofa.
- Rockies
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noun,
Rocky Mountains.
- choriso
-
noun,
chorizo.
- choices
-
noun,
an act or instance of choosing; selection:
- cockies
-
noun,
Australian.
cockatoo (def 1).
cockatoo (def 2a).
- cookers
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noun,
an appliance or utensil for cooking:
- cooches
-
noun,
a sinuous, quasi-Oriental dance performed by a woman and characterized chiefly by suggestive gyrating and shaking of the body.
- Hoosier
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- chucker
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noun,
a pitcher.
- chukker
-
noun,
one of the periods of play.
- kerchoo
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interjection,
ahchoo.
- heroics
-
noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- ciceros
-
noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- Rhoecus
-
noun,
flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- cockish
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adjective,
cocky1 .
- cockers
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noun,
cocker spaniel.
- chroous
-
- Coucher
-
noun,
the worker who transfers sheets of wet pulp to the couch.
- sirocco
-
noun,
a hot, dry, dustladen wind blowing from northern Africa and affecting parts of southern Europe.
- curches
-
noun,
a simple, close-fitting cap worn by women in colonial America.
- Crookes
-
noun,
Sir William, 1832–1919, English chemist and physicist: discovered the element thallium and the cathode ray.
- Shikoku
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noun,
an island in SW Japan, S of Honshu: the smallest of the main islands of Japan. 7249 sq. mi. (18,775 sq. km).
- kickers
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noun,
a person or thing that kicks.
- shocker
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noun,
a person or thing that shocks.
- scrooch
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verb (used without object),
to crouch, squeeze, or huddle (usually followed by down, in, or up).
- cheiro-
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- shicker
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noun,
alcoholic liquor.
- ockers
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noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- echoic
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adjective,
resembling an echo.
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- scorch
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Cohoes
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noun,
a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
- kouros
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a young man, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- cuckoo
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noun,
a common European bird, Cuculus canorus, of the family Cuculidae, noted for its characteristic call and its brood parasitism.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Hickok
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noun,
James Butler ("Wild Bill") 1837–76, U.S. frontiersman.
- Kosice
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noun,
a city in SE Slovakia.
- curios
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- kosher
-
noun,
Informal. kosher food:
- Cocker
-
noun,
cocker spaniel.
- cokers
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noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- Crocus
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noun,
any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring.
- Schick
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noun,
Béla [bey-luh;; Hungarian bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lə;; Hungarian ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1967, U.S. pediatrician, born in Hungary.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- Kuroki
-
noun,
Tamemoto [tah-me-maw-taw] /ˈtɑ mɛˈmɔ tɔ/ (Show IPA), Count, 1844–1923, Japanese general.
- cricks
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noun,
a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Crooks
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noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- crouch
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noun,
the act of crouching.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- kukris
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noun,
a large knife having a heavy curved blade that is sharp on the concave side, used by the Napalese Gurkhas for hunting and combat.
- couche
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) depicted in a diagonal position, the sinister chief uppermost.
- Roscoe
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noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- rookie
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noun,
an athlete playing his or her first season as a member of a professional sports team:
- crocks
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noun,
an earthenware pot, jar, or other container.
- shriek
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noun,
a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
- occurs
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verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- shrike
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous oscine birds of the family Laniidae, having a strong, hooked, and toothed bill, feeding on insects and sometimes on small birds and other animals: the members of certain species impale their prey on thorns or suspend it from the branches of trees to tear it apart more easily, and are said to kill more than is necessary for them to eat.
- cruces
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noun,
a plural of crux.
- Crucis
-
noun,
genitive of Crux.
- Cookie
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noun,
a small cake made from stiff, sweet dough rolled and sliced or dropped by spoonfuls on a large, flat pan (cookie sheet) and baked.
- crucks
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noun,
(in old English building) one of a pair of naturally curved timbers forming one of several rigid arched frames supporting the roof of a cottage or farm building.
- cooker
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noun,
an appliance or utensil for cooking:
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- sicker
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- skiech
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adverb,
proudly.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- choose
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Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- Hooker
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noun,
a person or thing that hooks.
- chokes
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noun,
a manifestation of caisson disease that is characterized by dyspnea, coughing, and choking.
- choker
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noun,
a person or thing that chokes.
- choice
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noun,
an act or instance of choosing; selection:
- Kocher
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noun,
Emil Theodor [ey-meel tey-oh-dohr] /ˈeɪ mil ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr/ (Show IPA), 1841–1917, Swiss physiologist, pathologist, and surgeon: Nobel Prize 1909.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- chiro-
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- chirks
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verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- chicos
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noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- chicks
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noun,
a young chicken or other bird.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- choric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or written for a chorus.
- succor
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noun,
help; relief; aid; assistance.
- checks
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- kicker
-
noun,
a person or thing that kicks.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- cercus
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noun,
one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs.
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- sucker
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noun,
a person or thing that sucks.
- houris
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noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- kishke
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noun,
Also called stuffed derma. Jewish Cookery. a beef or fowl intestine stuffed with a mixture, as of flour, fat, onion, and seasonings, and roasted.
- ouches
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noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- Kirsch
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noun,
a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- chori-
-
- Secchi
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noun,
Pietro Angelo [pye-traw ahn-je-law] /ˈpyɛ trɔ ˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1818–78, Italian Jesuit and astronomer.
- chorio
-
- Skokie
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- ickers
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- Cicero
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noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- socio-
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- circus
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noun,
a large public entertainment, typically presented in one or more very large tents or in an outdoor or indoor arena, featuring exhibitions of pageantry, feats of skill and daring, performing animals, etc., interspersed throughout with the slapstick antics of clowns.
Compare big top.
- hiero-
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- hoicks
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interjection,
yoicks.
- chouse
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noun,
a swindle.
- soccer
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noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- chorus
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noun,
Music.
a group of persons singing in unison.
(in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
a piece of music for singing in unison.
a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- hikes
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noun,
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- orch.
-
- Ickes
-
noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- Cusco
-
noun,
Cuzco.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- houri
-
noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- kukri
-
noun,
a large knife having a heavy curved blade that is sharp on the concave side, used by the Napalese Gurkhas for hunting and combat.
- Hurok
-
noun,
Sol(omon) 1888–1974, U.S. impresario, born in Russia.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- scoke
-
noun,
pokeweed.
- hier-
-
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- icker
-
noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- cusec
-
noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hocks
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Hicks
-
noun,
Edward, 1780–1849, U.S. painter.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- hokku
-
noun,
the opening verse of a linked verse series.
- occur
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verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- hokes
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noun,
hokum.
- Hooke
-
noun,
Robert, 1635–1703, English philosopher, microscopist, and physicist.
- rooks
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- hecks
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- Hooks
-
noun,
Benjamin Lawson, 1925–2010, U.S. lawyer, clergyman, and civil-rights advocate: executive director of the NAACP 1977–93.
- rocks
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- 30-30
-
- hocus
-
verb (used with object),
to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Kursk
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- Ocker
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- ricks
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- rucks
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- recks
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Kusch
-
noun,
Polykarp [pol-i-kahrp;; German poh-ly-kahrp] /ˈpɒl ɪˌkɑrp;; German ˌpoʊ lüˈkɑrp/ (Show IPA), 1911–1993, U.S. physicist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize 1955.
- curch
-
noun,
a simple, close-fitting cap worn by women in colonial America.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Kochi
-
noun,
a seaport on central Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- Kerki
-
noun,
a city in E Turkmenistan: trade center.
- Chuck
-
noun,
a light pat or tap, as under the chin.
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- socko
-
adjective,
extremely impressive or successful:
- Kerch
-
noun,
a seaport in E Crimea, in S Ukraine, on Kerch Strait.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- keros
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- Cocks
-
noun,
a male chicken; rooster.
- Cocos
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- kokos
-
noun,
lebbek (def 2).
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- Khios
-
noun,
Greek name of Chios.
- Coker
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- USECC
-
- kiosk
-
noun,
a small structure having one or more sides open, used as a newsstand, refreshment stand, bandstand, etc.
- kikes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kicks
-
noun,
the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cero-
-
- Chick
-
noun,
a young chicken or other bird.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Chico
-
noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- chics
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chirk
-
verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- chiru
-
noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- chock
-
noun,
a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- chook
-
noun,
Australian. a hen.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- cokes
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- crook
-
noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- shock
-
noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- cruck
-
noun,
(in old English building) one of a pair of naturally curved timbers forming one of several rigid arched frames supporting the roof of a cottage or farm building.
- Shirk
-
noun,
a shirker.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Crick
-
noun,
a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- sheik
-
noun,
Also, shaikh, sheikh. (in Islamic countries) the patriarch of a tribe or family; chief: a term of polite address.
- sero-
-
- Seric
-
- cukes
-
noun,
cucumber.
- Cukor
-
noun,
George, 1899–1983, U.S. film director.
- kirks
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- sicko
-
noun,
sickie (def 1).
- cooch
-
noun,
a sinuous, quasi-Oriental dance performed by a woman and characterized chiefly by suggestive gyrating and shaking of the body.
- Cooke
-
noun,
(Alfred) Alistair, 1908–2004, English journalist and broadcaster.
- Cooks
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- kecks
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- cores
-
- shuck
-
noun,
a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
- corks
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- kooks
-
noun,
an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.
- crock
-
noun,
an earthenware pot, jar, or other container.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- shook
-
noun,
a set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like.
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- couch
-
noun,
a piece of furniture for seating from two to four people, typically in the form of a bench with a back, sometimes having an armrest at one or each end, and partly or wholly upholstered and often fitted with springs, tailored cushions, skirts, etc.; sofa.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Kish
-
noun,
a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- koku
-
noun,
a Japanese unit of dry measure equivalent to 5.12 bushels (1.8 hectoliters).
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- kook
-
noun,
an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- Koko
-
noun,
lebbek (def 2).
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Kure
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- Kush
-
noun,
marijuana, formerly specific to a strain of cannabis that originated from the Hindu Kush region.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Krio
-
noun,
an English-based creole of Sierra Leone, a first language of the residents of Freetown and its environs, and a lingua franca elsewhere in the country.
- 1080
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- shr.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- Sikh
-
noun,
a member of a monotheistic religion, founded in the Punjab c1500 by the guru Nanak, that refuses to recognize the Hindu caste system or the Brahmanical priesthood and forbids magic, idolatry, and pilgrimages.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- Rusk
-
noun,
a slice of sweet raised bread dried and baked again in the oven; zwieback.
- sook
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- sur-
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- Ukr.
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uro-
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- sch.
-
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- oro-
-
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- ouch
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- RCCh
-
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- 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.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rook
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- ruck
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rus.
-
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- USRC
-
- Kirk
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- Husk
-
noun,
the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Cres
-
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cor.
-
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- hor.
-
- Cook
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Coco
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- Cock
-
noun,
a male chicken; rooster.
- coch
-
- 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.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cis-
-
- Hos.
-
- Hook
-
noun,
a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- eous
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eso-
-
- eco-
-
- Eur.
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- cusk
-
noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- hoke
-
noun,
hokum.
- cur.
-
- Heck
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- her.
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- cuke
-
noun,
cucumber.
- Hike
-
noun,
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- ICSH
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- ious
-
- kike
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kick
-
noun,
the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- keck
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- KCSI
-
- kc/s
-
- cir.
-
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ire.
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- iso-
-
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Chou
-
noun,
a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Co.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ch.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- se-
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- eo-
-
- cr.
-
- ec-
-
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- cc.
-
- USR
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- CIE
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SKU
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- CIC
-
- USO
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- sc.
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ur-
-
- ure
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- CRC
-
- CEC
-
- CEO
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CRS
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- 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).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CSO
-
- cs.
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- CCR
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSR
-
- csk
-
- sho
-
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- UCR
-
- UCC
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CSC
-
- CCU
-
- EIS
-
- Esc
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- IOC
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- IHS
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ier
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- ior
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- 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.
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ICC
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ock
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- ISR
-
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- Ker
-
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- kCi
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- kr.
-
- IUS
-
- krs
-
- ksi
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- IOU
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Oc.
-
- OCC
-
- IRC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Ir.
-
- ose
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- IRO
-
- ROI
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- OSO
-
- HCR
-
- hr.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- Esk
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Re.
-
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- RCS
-
- Huk
-
noun,
a member of the Hukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan (People's Liberation Army) a Communist agrarian revolutionary group in central Luzon in the Philippines.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- UI
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- RU
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- i.
-
- K.
-
- CE
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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- S.
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- ic
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- sk
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- UC
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- UK
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- SU
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- CU
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- HK
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- RI
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- RH
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- OK
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noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RO
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- ck
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- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- RC
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- h.
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- O.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- U.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.