Anagrams of Culbertson
Word Culbertson has
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- curbstone
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noun,
one of the stones, or a range of stones, forming a curb, as along a street.
- rubstone
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noun,
a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- Coulters
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noun,
colter.
- trounces
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- counter-
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- bouncers
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noun,
a person or thing that bounces.
- counters
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noun,
a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc.
- turnsole
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noun,
any of several plants regarded as turning with the movement of the sun.
- clotures
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- Burleson
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noun,
a city in N Texas.
- troubles
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noun,
difficulty, annoyance, or harassment:
- construe
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noun,
the act of construing.
- burstone
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noun,
any of various siliceous rocks used for millstones.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- noctules
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noun,
a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- sterno-
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- roubles
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noun,
ruble.
- Colbert
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noun,
Claudette (Lily Claudette Chauchoin) 1903–96, U.S. actress, born in France.
- burnets
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- constr.
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- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- cobnuts
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noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- bolster
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noun,
a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- boulter
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noun,
a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
- trouble
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noun,
difficulty, annoyance, or harassment:
- centro-
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- sclero-
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- burtons
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noun,
any of various small tackles for use on shipboard.
- tonsure
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noun,
the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
- noctule
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noun,
a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- encrust
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verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- neutro-
-
- brunets
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noun,
a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
- Sunbelt
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noun,
the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- boucles
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- bretons
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- cloture
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- bournes
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noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- bounces
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noun,
a bound or rebound:
- bouncer
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noun,
a person or thing that bounces.
- consult
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noun,
a consultation.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- Boletus
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noun,
any mushroomlike fungus of the genus Boletus, having an easily separable layer of tubes on the underside of the cap or pileus.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- unbolts
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verb (used with object),
to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten.
- counsel
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- unclose
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- obscure
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noun,
obscurity.
- unrobes
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verb (used with or without object),
to disrobe; undress.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- Courbet
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1819–77, French painter.
- cornels
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- sorbent
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noun,
a surface that sorbs.
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- lobster
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noun,
any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
- corbels
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- unbelts
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verb (used with object),
to remove the belt from.
- Coulter
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noun,
colter.
- bluster
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noun,
boisterous noise and violence:
- nucleo-
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- contuse
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verb (used with object),
to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- centr-
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- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- contr.
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- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- neurol
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- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- subtle
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adjective,
thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- Subroc
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noun,
a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
- suborn
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verb (used with object),
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- celto-
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- bustle
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noun,
thriving or energetic activity; stir; ferment.
- ensoul
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- scler-
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- enrols
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verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- Osbert
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
- necro-
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- nobles
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noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Buster
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noun,
a person who breaks up something:
- sorbet
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noun,
sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- luteo-
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- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- buteos
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noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- Butler
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noun,
the chief male servant of a household, usually in charge of serving food, the care of silverware, etc.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Elbrus
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noun,
a mountain in the S Russian Federation, in the Caucasus range: the highest peak in Europe, 18,465 feet (5628 meters).
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- sublet
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noun,
a sublease.
- Cronus
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noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- subnet
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noun,
the abstraction, in topology, of a subsequence.
- neuro-
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- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- nerols
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- colent
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- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- steno-
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- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- consul
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noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- corbel
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- courts
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- clonus
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- serbo-
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- counts
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- cobnut
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noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- clouts
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- strobe
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noun,
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- cteno-
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- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Burton
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noun,
any of various small tackles for use on shipboard.
- Burnet
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
- boucle
-
noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- leuco-
-
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- tuebor
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verb,
I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
- boners
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noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- Tucson
-
noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- tubers
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noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- rouble
-
noun,
ruble.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- LeBrun
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- boules
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noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- bounce
-
noun,
a bound or rebound:
- Bourne
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noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- bourns
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noun,
burn2 .
- Bourse
-
noun,
a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
- boutel
-
noun,
boltel (def 1).
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- brents
-
noun,
brant.
- tousle
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Olbers
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noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- robust
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adjective,
strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous:
- broncs
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noun,
bronco:
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- utero-
-
- obelus
-
noun,
a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- obtuse
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adjective,
not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- unrobe
-
verb (used with or without object),
to disrobe; undress.
- unrest
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- UNESCO
-
noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- unbolt
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verb (used with object),
to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten.
- unbelt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the belt from.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- rectos
-
- locust
-
noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- blouse
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noun,
a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- turco-
-
- turbos
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noun,
turbine.
- turbo-
-
- robles
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- bluets
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- blunts
-
noun,
something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- blurts
-
noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- Breton
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- botels
-
noun,
boatel.
- Bronte
-
noun,
Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
- brules
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Ruston
-
noun,
a city in N Louisiana.
- buncos
-
noun,
bunko.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- brunts
-
noun,
the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
- rebuts
-
verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- brunet
-
noun,
a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
- Brunel
-
noun,
Isambard Kingdom [iz-uh m-bahrd] /ˈɪz əmˌbɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1806–59, English civil engineer and naval architect.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Rubens
-
noun,
Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- sero-
-
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- Nebr.
-
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- robes
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- encl.
-
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- Scot.
-
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- oste-
-
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lobus
-
noun,
a lobe.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- scrub
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- lect.
-
- ento-
-
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- sect.
-
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Ruben
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- ecol.
-
- rect.
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Robus
-
noun,
Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Euro-
-
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- ecto-
-
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- slurb
-
noun,
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
- leuc-
-
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- econ.
-
- lubes
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- curbs
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- rebut
-
verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- bronc
-
noun,
bronco:
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Bourn
-
noun,
burn2 .
- Boult
-
noun,
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- bosun
-
noun,
boatswain.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Broun
-
noun,
(Matthew) Heywood (Campbell) 1888–1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist.
- Bruce
-
noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- bunco
-
noun,
bunko.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- BSRet
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Brule
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- brute
-
noun,
a nonhuman creature; beast.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- brunt
-
noun,
the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
- Bruno
-
noun,
Giordano [jawr-dah-naw] /dʒɔrˈdɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
- borts
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Bornu
-
noun,
a former sultanate in Africa, SW of Lake Chad: now largely a province in Nigeria.
- bunts
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- ulent
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- blues
-
noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- ocul-
-
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- 30-30
-
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Bluet
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- tuber
-
noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- tubes
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- bonus
-
noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- bolus
-
noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- Blunt
-
noun,
something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- blurt
-
noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- noct-
-
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- Cons.
-
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- coel-
-
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- cont.
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- neur-
-
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Const
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- cores
-
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Butes
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- telo-
-
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- burst
-
noun,
an act or instance of bursting.
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- burnt
-
noun,
a burned place or area:
- Burns
-
noun,
Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
- burls
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- cero-
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- neut.
-
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- Oct.
-
- rel.
-
- obs.
-
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ole-
-
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Ont.
-
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- out-
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- 1080
-
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ten.
-
- tel-
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sur-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- sub-
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- str.
-
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- Ste.
-
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- ulto
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- USTC
-
- USRC
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- uro-
-
- uret
-
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tues
-
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- tron
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rus.
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- soln
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sol.
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sec.
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- scr.
-
- ScBE
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Cort
-
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cres
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- 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.
- cur.
-
- Cor.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Ens.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Eur.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etc.
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- eous
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- bor.
-
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bol.
-
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- bet.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BRCS
-
- bot.
-
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Burt
-
noun,
William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- CBEL
-
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- but-
-
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- bus.
-
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Bur.
-
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- bul.
-
- btl.
-
- BSRT
-
- BSOT
-
- BSEc
-
- BSCE
-
- Brut
-
noun,
any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Nor.
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lobs
-
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- NLRB
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- neo-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- NCTE
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- NTSB
-
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- TLC
-
- BSE
-
- BSO
-
- CBS
-
- ot-
-
- BSN
-
- OTB
-
- ote
-
- CEO
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- OTS
-
- BSL
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- cle
-
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- BRT
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- ne-
-
- NOC
-
- Clo
-
- TBO
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- TCS
-
- cs.
-
- tlr
-
- TNB
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ose
-
- NEC
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CBE
-
- Co.
-
- cr.
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- tlo
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- ct.
-
- bu.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- cl.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- BTE
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Bt.
-
- BST
-
- NES
-
- Les
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- unc
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Une
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- UNO
-
- bec
-
- BCS
-
- Br.
-
- uns
-
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- BSC
-
- ur-
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- ure
-
- Oc.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- bl.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USB
-
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- be-
-
- USN
-
- USO
-
- USR
-
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ob.
-
- OSB
-
- tr.
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tro
-
- BRE
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- tue
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- nr.
-
- ult
-
- NRC
-
- BNS
-
- Bn.
-
- NSC
-
- obl
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BLS
-
- NSU
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UCR
-
- OBE
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ble
-
- OTC
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NBS
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- So.
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- SRO
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- sb.
-
- SBE
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- sc.
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- SCB
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- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- LON
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- ROB
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noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- en-
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- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ec-
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- EBS
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- se-
-
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- EbN
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- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- eo-
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- SER
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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).
- Lot
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noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Lou
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noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- SLE
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- SLR
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- LSC
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- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- LOC
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- NUL
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- rte
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LCT
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- LBS
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plural,
pound.
- LBO
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- lb.
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plural,
pound.
- Lt.
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- Rs.
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- RSE
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- rt.
-
- RTS
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- rub
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noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- eu-
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- ETS
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- ETR
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- ETO
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- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ESU
-
- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ESR
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- ESL
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- Esc
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- ERT
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- LST
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ltr
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- STB
-
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Sou
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noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Reb
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noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- RCT
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- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- RCN
-
- RBC
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- Sr.
-
- SRB
-
- St.
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- Re.
-
- CRS
-
- RCS
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- STL
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- COB
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noun,
a corncob.
- NCO
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- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- NUT
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noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NBC
-
- CLU
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- CLR
-
- NbE
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- SNU
-
- cte
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- lub
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSO
-
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- CRT
-
- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- cru
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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)
- TB
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- t.
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NB
-
- NC
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- BO
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- RU
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- T1
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- LC
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- RO
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- L1
-
- L2
-
- CU
-
- L.
-
- le
-
- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- LR
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- BC
-
- B-
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- N.
-
- CB
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TN
-
- ol
-
- TL
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- NL
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UB
-
- SN
-
- CE
-
- TC
-
- SU
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RN
-
- Eb
-
- O.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RC
-
- R.
-
- ln
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UL
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