Anagrams of disharmonies
Word disharmonies has
1819 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of disharmonies.
- anhidrosis
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noun,
the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- disherison
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noun,
disinheritance.
- admonishes
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verb (used with object),
to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- Simonides
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noun,
556?–468? b.c, Greek poet.
- adhesions
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noun,
the act or state of adhering; state of being adhered or united:
- derisions
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noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- remission
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noun,
the act of remitting.
- demission
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noun,
abdication.
- resinoids
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noun,
a resinoid substance.
- near-miss
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noun,
a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- rhamnoses
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noun,
deoxymannose; a deoxy hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 5 , that is an important component of the polysaccharides of plant cell walls.
- hedonisms
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noun,
the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- Ironsides
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noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- harmonies
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noun,
agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- hardiness
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noun,
the capacity for enduring or sustaining hardship, privation, etc.; capability of surviving under unfavorable conditions.
- admission
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noun,
the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles:
- disenamor
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verb (used with object),
to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with):
- Rhodamine
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noun,
a red dye obtained by heating an alkyl aminophenol with phthalic anhydride.
- masonries
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noun,
the craft or occupation of a mason.
- meridians
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noun,
Geography.
a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface.
the half of such a circle included between the poles.
- erasions
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- herdsman
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noun,
a herder; the keeper of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- airsheds
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noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- madrones
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- midirons
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noun,
a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
- emission
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noun,
an act or instance of emitting:
- Raimondi
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kan-toh-nee-oh;; Italian mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kænˈtoʊ niˌoʊ;; Italian ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1534, Italian engraver.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- airiness
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noun,
openness to the air:
- Sheridan
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noun,
Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- Herodias
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noun,
the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- semiarid
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adjective,
characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm):
- Meridian
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noun,
Geography.
a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface.
the half of such a circle included between the poles.
- sensoria
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noun,
a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
- diamines
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noun,
a compound containing two amino groups.
- menorahs
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- heroisms
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- sadirons
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noun,
Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- heirdoms
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noun,
heirship; inheritance.
- ameiosis
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noun,
aberrant meiosis in which only an equational division occurs, as in parthenogenesis.
- aneroids
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- Sismondi
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noun,
Jean Charles Léonard Simonde de [zhahn sharl ley-aw-nar see-mawnd duh] /ʒɑ̃ ʃarl leɪ ɔˈnar siˈmɔ̃d də/ (Show IPA), 1773–1842, Swiss historian and economist.
- marishes
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noun,
a marsh.
- radiomen
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noun,
a person who operates a radio.
- Messidor
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the tenth month of the year, extending from June 19 to July 18.
- shandies
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noun,
a mixture of beer and lemonade.
- handsome
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adjective,
having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking:
- amidines
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noun,
any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
- monishes
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verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- sardines
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- shindies
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noun,
a row; rumpus.
- hardness
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noun,
the state or quality of being hard:
- anemosis
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noun,
wind shake (def 1).
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- amerinds
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- Hasidism
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noun,
the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
- hedonism
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noun,
the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- sesamoid
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adjective,
shaped like a sesame seed, as certain small nodular bones and cartilages.
- senhoras
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- Herodian
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noun,
a partisan of the house of Herod.
- simonies
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noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- admonish
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verb (used with object),
to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- hominies
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noun,
whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
- adhesion
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noun,
the act or state of adhering; state of being adhered or united:
- misreads
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- Ironside
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noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- radishes
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noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- romaines
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- hordeins
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noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- Sondheim
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noun,
Stephen (Joshua) born 1930, U.S. composer and lyricist.
- Rhodesia
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noun,
(as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- horn-mad
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adjective,
furiously enraged; intensely angry.
- Irishmen
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noun,
a man born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- Irishman
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noun,
a man born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- horseman
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noun,
a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
- mishears
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- adenosis
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noun,
abnormal development or enlargement of glandular tissue.
- hominids
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noun,
any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- Radisson
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noun,
Pierre Esprit [es-pree] /ɛs pri/ (Show IPA), 1636?–1710? French fur trader and explorer in Canada.
- minishes
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verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- hidrosis
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noun,
the excessive production of sweat.
- insiders
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noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- derision
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noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- hoarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- indorses
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- resinoid
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noun,
a resinoid substance.
- rhamnose
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noun,
deoxymannose; a deoxy hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 5 , that is an important component of the polysaccharides of plant cell walls.
- menhirs
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noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- randoms
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noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- shorans
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noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- daisies
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noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- sideman
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noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- dairies
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- daimons
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noun,
daemon.
- dormins
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- Menorah
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- merisis
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noun,
growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- mission
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noun,
a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- missend
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verb (used with object),
to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
- dossier
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noun,
a collection or file of documents on the same subject, especially a complete file containing detailed information about a person or topic.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- desmans
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noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- dominie
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a schoolmaster.
- midiron
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noun,
a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
- minders
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- shiners
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- diaries
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noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- midrash
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noun,
an early Jewish interpretation of or commentary on a Biblical text, clarifying or expounding a point of law or developing or illustrating a moral principle.
- dehorns
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verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- shmears
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Sherman
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noun,
Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
- radomes
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noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- dashers
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noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- domines
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- midairs
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noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- dirhams
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noun,
a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- disarms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- misdoes
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verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- damsons
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noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- diamine
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noun,
a compound containing two amino groups.
- ramsons
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Messina
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- Messiah
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noun,
the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- raisins
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noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- hairdos
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noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- senoras
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- reminds
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- Isadore
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noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- hoidens
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noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hoarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- Isidora
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noun,
a female given name.
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- hinders
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noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- remands
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- hominid
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noun,
any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- Rossini
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noun,
Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Hessian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
- Maderno
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noun,
Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
- Madison
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noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- Romansh
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noun,
a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland.
Compare Ladin (def 2).
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- madness
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noun,
the state of being mad; insanity.
- iodines
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noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- inroads
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- insider
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noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- insides
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noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- iodisms
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noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Rhodian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
- Hsiamen
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noun,
Xiamen.
- hosiers
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Horsens
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noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- hordein
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noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- heroins
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- madrone
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- senhors
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- mashers
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noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- sashimi
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noun,
raw fish cut into very thin slices.
- Massine
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noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Sedrahs
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noun,
Sidrah.
- marshes
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noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- ransoms
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- seismo-
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- medinas
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- meiosis
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noun,
Cell Biology. part of the process of gamete formation, consisting of chromosome conjugation and two cell divisions, in the course of which the diploid chromosome number becomes reduced to the haploid.
Compare mitosis.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- senhora
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- hadrons
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noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- hernio-
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- samisen
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noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- sadiron
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noun,
Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- hemodia
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noun,
hypersensitivity of the teeth.
- Maidens
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- heirdom
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noun,
heirship; inheritance.
- head-on
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adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- Harness
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noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- sandhis
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noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- hardies
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noun,
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
- hardens
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noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- hansoms
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noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Sanders
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- sidero-
-
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- Morandi
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noun,
Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
- arshins
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noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- nimrods
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- smashed
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noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- airshed
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noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- amidine
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noun,
any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
- moderns
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- amidins
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noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- soredia
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- arseno-
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- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- Nidaros
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noun,
former name of Trondheim.
- simians
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- monades
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noun,
plural of monas.
- noshers
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- Moissan
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1852–1907, French chemist: Nobel prize 1906.
- Sidrahs
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noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- AmerInd
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- aneroid
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- ordains
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- admires
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- smasher
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noun,
a person or thing that smashes.
- sarods
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noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- masher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- amnios
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- mashed
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noun,
mashed potatoes:
- radio-
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- Adonis
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- mashes
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noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- adores
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verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- oreads
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- Sardis
-
noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- hadron
-
noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- hairdo
-
noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- haemo-
-
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- amino-
-
- adren-
-
- Esdras
-
noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- hondas
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Sansom
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samson.
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- mashie
-
noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- honied
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- eosins
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- irises
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- rodmen
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Menado
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- anemo-
-
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- menads
-
noun,
maenad.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- rhino-
-
- senors
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- sensor
-
noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- hinder
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- menhir
-
noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- horses
-
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.
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- horned
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- andro-
-
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- sedans
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- Morini
-
noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- seisin
-
noun,
seizin.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Hamden
-
noun,
a town in S Connecticut.
- sadism
-
noun,
Psychiatry. the condition in which sexual gratification depends on causing pain or degradation to others.
Compare masochism.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Hermon
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- Hermod
-
noun,
a son of Odin who rode to Hel to negotiate for the return of Balder to Asgard.
- Herman
-
noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Somers
-
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- somni-
-
- Mahdis
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- noshes
-
noun,
a snack.
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- hemoid
-
adjective,
resembling blood; hematoid.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Mahren
-
noun,
German name of Moravia.
- hemins
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- Isidor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- airish
-
adjective,
given to putting on airs.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- remand
-
noun,
the act of remanding.
- rosins
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- remind
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- hiero-
-
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- remiss
-
adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- madres
-
noun,
mother1 .
- sadhes
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Hesiod
-
noun,
fl. 8th century b.c., Greek poet.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- Odessa
-
noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- Hemans
-
noun,
Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
- aeron.
-
- sandhi
-
noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- hansom
-
noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- amidin
-
noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- Samson
-
noun,
a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. Judges 13–16.
- haoris
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Nemrod
-
noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- amido-
-
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Rheims
-
noun,
Reims.
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Marini
-
noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- adeno-
-
- adreno
-
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- hodman
-
noun,
hod carrier.
- hedron
-
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- hodmen
-
noun,
hod carrier.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- Romish
-
adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- hoiden
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hoises
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- sondes
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- manses
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- homers
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- harems
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Rodman
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- ihrams
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- denom.
-
- radons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Denham
-
noun,
Sir John, 1615–69, English poet and architect.
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- minish
-
verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- deisms
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- shires
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- dehorn
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- shmear
-
noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- dermas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Nimrod
-
noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Arnhem
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- Simons
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- shiers
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- iodism
-
noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Osiris
-
noun,
the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- dermis
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- iodine
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- idioms
-
noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- arsen-
-
- Rhonda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- minder
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- dermo-
-
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- shmoes
-
noun,
schmo.
- Midian
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- asides
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- shoran
-
noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- ashmen
-
noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- simars
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Modern
-
noun,
a person of modern times.
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- damson
-
noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- Sidras
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- Ossian
-
noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- modish
-
adjective,
in the current fashion; stylish.
- Dassin
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- dassie
-
noun,
hyrax.
- dashis
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- arsons
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- dashes
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- miosis
-
noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- imides
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- misers
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- imines
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Danish
-
noun,
a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- inmesh
-
verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- diesis
-
noun,
double dagger.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- messan
-
noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- monish
-
verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- random
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- shades
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- mesons
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- Dorian
-
noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Sindhi
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sind.
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- messin
-
noun,
messan.
- rhinos
-
noun,
a rhinoceros.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- morass
-
noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- mensas
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Dreams
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- aniso-
-
- dormie
-
adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- dosser
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- irido-
-
- dorsi-
-
- irides
-
noun,
a plural of iris.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- dormin
-
noun,
abscisic acid.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- domine
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- rishis
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- shends
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- dirhem
-
noun,
any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- midair
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- disarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- dishes
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- sherds
-
noun,
shard.
- dirham
-
noun,
a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- dismes
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- osiers
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- shards
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- rinses
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- ramson
-
noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- Ramses
-
noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- Sharon
-
noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- reni-
-
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- rhoea
-
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- rhin-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- nears
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Iran.
-
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- rhod-
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- irid-
-
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- naso-
-
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Midis
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- mero-
-
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Miss.
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- miso-
-
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- mini-
-
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- Mahdi
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- oidea
-
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- omni-
-
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- ordn.
-
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- meso-
-
- endo-
-
- Indo-
-
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- Sheds
-
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- Amer.
-
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- shads
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- amid-
-
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- diam.
-
- shims
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- dimin
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- semih
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- semi-
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- AMEDS
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- sero-
-
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- 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.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- andr-
-
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Armen
-
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- Sino-
-
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- areo-
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- derm-
-
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- amin-
-
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- demi-
-
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- demo-
-
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- assn.
-
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shoes
-
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.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- homes
-
- Hond.
-
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hier-
-
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hind.
-
- Hindi
-
noun,
the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
- hinds
-
noun,
Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- idiom
-
noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- idion
-
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- ideo-
-
- imido
-
adjective,
containing the imido group.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- 30-30
-
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- idio-
-
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- aden-
-
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- 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.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- anis-
-
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Sans.
-
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- haem-
-
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- hemo-
-
- aeri-
-
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hemia
-
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- hemi-
-
- hema-
-
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- aero-
-
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Heidi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- herns
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- 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.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Sra.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- SMSA
-
- nom.
-
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- SRAM
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- ord.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Soni
-
- Nor.
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- 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.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- nos-
-
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- 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.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sam.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- RONA
-
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- RIIA
-
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- RNAS
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- RADM
-
- shod
-
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.
- 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.
- shr.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- rad.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- OSRD
-
- osis
-
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- SASE
-
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sem.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- iod-
-
- der.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Den.
-
- Dem.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ins.
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Dino
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- IMHO
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Din.
-
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- INRI
-
- dim.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- iso-
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Mar.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- MDES
-
- mdse
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- men-
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- ISSN
-
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- med.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- MAEd
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- Dom.
-
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hem-
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- 1080
-
- end-
-
- Ens.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- emia
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Esd.
-
- ESIS
-
- eso-
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hos.
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Ind.
-
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- DMSO
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- idae
-
- hor.
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- HMAS
-
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- hom-
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Man.
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- MSIE
-
- MSHA
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- MSHE
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- mes-
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- AISI
-
- NADH
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- ANSI
-
- Mon.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- ano-
-
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- MSAE
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ands
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Nah.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIMH
-
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIRA
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Neh.
-
- Adm.
-
- AInd
-
- NASD
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- aer-
-
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- ASSR
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- MNAS
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- Mid.
-
- ASME
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- Arm.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- ARIS
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- mod.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- Ar.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- SSN
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DAE
-
- SED
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ae.
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- en-
-
- SSM
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- an.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ed.
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- DSM
-
- ss.
-
- eir
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRS
-
- DSO
-
- DOA
-
- Ehr
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- do.
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- EMR
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- EIS
-
- Am.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ad-
-
- SSA
-
- SSD
-
- SSE
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SSI
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- dha
-
- AHE
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- sho
-
- DMS
-
- de-
-
- DMA
-
- SMA
-
- DEA
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- AMS
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- dh-
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- aor
-
- ard
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Doi
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- di.
-
- ead
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ea.
-
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- 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).
- DSS
-
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ASM
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- SHA
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ASI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- DAR
-
- AME
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- SMS
-
- SMD
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Re.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Rd.
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- OSS
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- ose
-
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MIE
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- REA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mao
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- se-
-
- mi.
-
- RDA
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MHA
-
- MHD
-
- MHE
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHR
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- Md.
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NDE
-
- ne-
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NEA
-
- NES
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- NHS
-
- NIA
-
- NIH
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- OAS
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- MSA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- MSD
-
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- MSI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- MSN
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- NAD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OIr
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- oid
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- Me.
-
- RDS
-
- SSR
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- 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.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- id.
-
- SAE
-
- hd.
-
- io-
-
- ESR
-
- SDS
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- SAR
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- HSM
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ier
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IRO
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Ir.
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- IHS
-
- ide
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- in.
-
- 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.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- INH
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ior
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- IRS
-
- rnd
-
- Ia.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- ISA
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ISR
-
- ish
-
- ROA
-
- ise
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- IAS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- AO
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- NM
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- NH
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- R.
-
- D.
-
- OA
-
- SA
-
- RH
-
- i.
-
- RI
-
- RO
-
- RN
-
- DN
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- MN
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- DM
-
- S.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- N.
-
- SN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ND
-
- NI
-
- SM
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- MH
-
- M.
-