Anagrams of disharmonious
Word disharmonious has
1357 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of disharmonious.
- anhidrosis
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noun,
the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- harmonious
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adjective,
marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action:
- hominoids
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noun,
Anthropology. a member of the biological superfamily Hominoidea, including all modern great apes and humans and a number of their extinct ancestors and relatives.
- dinosaurs
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noun,
any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- 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:
- isandrous
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adjective,
having the stamens similar to each other and equal in number to the petals.
- dirhinous
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adjective,
having paired nostrils.
- so-and-so
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noun,
someone or something not definitely named:
- Hindooism
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noun,
Hinduism.
- Hasidism
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noun,
the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
- rhodiums
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noun,
a silvery-white metallic element of the platinum family, forming salts that give rose-colored solutions: used to electroplate microscopes and instrument parts to prevent corrosion. Symbol: Rh; atomic weight: 102.905; atomic number: 45; specific gravity: 12.5 at 20°C.
- hidrosis
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noun,
the excessive production of sweat.
- sunrooms
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noun,
a room designed to admit a large amount of sunlight; sun parlor or sun porch.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Irishman
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noun,
a man born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- Arminius
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noun,
(Hermann) 17? b.c.–a.d. 21, Germanic hero who defeated Roman army a.d. 9.
- man-hour
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noun,
a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work accomplished by one person in an hour. Abbreviation: man-hr.
- hominoid
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noun,
Anthropology. a member of the biological superfamily Hominoidea, including all modern great apes and humans and a number of their extinct ancestors and relatives.
- Missouri
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noun,
a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City.
Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- manhoods
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noun,
the state or time of being a man or adult male person; male maturity.
- roundish
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adjective,
somewhat round:
- Rosamund
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noun,
a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “horse” and “protection.”.
- Radisson
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noun,
Pierre Esprit [es-pree] /ɛs pri/ (Show IPA), 1636?–1710? French fur trader and explorer in Canada.
- horn-mad
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adjective,
furiously enraged; intensely angry.
- 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.
- dinosaur
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noun,
any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- omission
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noun,
the act of omitting.
- sinusoid
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noun,
a curve described by the equation y = a sin x, the ordinate being proportional to the sine of the abscissa.
- Hinduism
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noun,
the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- dishonor
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noun,
lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- inradius
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noun,
the radius of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
- Honorius
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noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 384–423, Roman emperor of the West 395–423.
- Honduras
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noun,
a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- admonish
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verb (used with object),
to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- 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.
- honours
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noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- sanious
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adjective,
characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- Hirudin
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noun,
a gray or white, water-soluble acidic polypeptide obtained from the buccal gland of leeches, used in medicine chiefly as an anticoagulant.
- homonid
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noun,
hominid.
- sandhis
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noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- sardius
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noun,
sard.
- durians
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noun,
the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
- Hindoos
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noun,
Hindu.
- Dominus
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noun,
God; the Lord.
- daimons
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noun,
daemon.
- 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.
- 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.
- diurons
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- simious
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of apes or monkeys; simian.
- simians
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- dominos
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noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- Sidrahs
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noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- sashimi
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noun,
raw fish cut into very thin slices.
- doorman
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noun,
the door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and may perform minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.
- dormins
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- shrouds
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noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- dromous
-
- 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.
- shoo-in
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noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- hadrons
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noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- hairdos
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noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- 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.
- Houdini
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noun,
Harry (Erich Weiss) 1874–1926, U.S. magician.
- moonish
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adjective,
capricious; inconstant.
- Housman
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noun,
A(lfred) E(dward) 1859–1936, English poet and classical scholar.
- morions
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noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- 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.
- ramsons
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Mindoro
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noun,
a central island of the Philippines. 3922 sq. mi. (10,158 sq. km).
- 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.
- 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.
- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- Moissan
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1852–1907, French chemist: Nobel prize 1906.
- radiums
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- Moorish
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adjective,
of or relating to the Moors, a Muslim people of NW Africa.
- Morandi
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noun,
Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
- Morison
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noun,
Samuel Eliot, 1887–1976, U.S. historian.
- midairs
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noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- Ouranos
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noun,
Uranus (def 2).
- osmunds
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noun,
any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
- osmious
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its lower valences.
- Orosius
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noun,
Paulus [paw-luh s] /ˈpɔ ləs/ (Show IPA), flourished 5th century a.d, Spanish theologian and historian.
- orisons
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noun,
a prayer.
- ordains
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- ominous
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adjective,
portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious:
- Nidaros
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noun,
former name of Trondheim.
- nimrods
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Numidia
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noun,
an ancient country in N Africa, corresponding roughly to modern Algeria.
- nudisms
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noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- 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.
- randoms
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noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- 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.
- Romanus
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noun,
died a.d. 897, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 897.
- Russian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- indiums
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noun,
a rare metallic element, soft, white, malleable, and easily fusible, found combined in various ore minerals, especially sphalerite: so called from the two indigo-blue lines in its spectrum. Symbol: In; atomic weight: 114.82; atomic number: 49; specific gravity: 7.3 at 20°C.
- indoors
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adverb,
in or into a house or building:
- indusia
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. any of several structures having a netlike or skirtlike shape, as the membranous overgrowth covering the sori in ferns.
- dahoons
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noun,
an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
- inroads
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- 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.
- iodisms
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noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- ioniums
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- iridous
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adjective,
containing trivalent iridium.
- Romansh
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noun,
a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland.
Compare Ladin (def 2).
- ransoms
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Isidora
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noun,
a female given name.
- romanos
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- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- Madison
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noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- Mahound
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noun,
Archaic. Muhammad.
- mainour
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noun,
a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief:
- manhood
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noun,
the state or time of being a man or adult male person; male maturity.
- maroons
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- rhodium
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noun,
a silvery-white metallic element of the platinum family, forming salts that give rose-colored solutions: used to electroplate microscopes and instrument parts to prevent corrosion. Symbol: Rh; atomic weight: 102.905; atomic number: 45; specific gravity: 12.5 at 20°C.
- Rhodian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
- Maurois
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), (Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.
- sodiums
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noun,
Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.
- nourish
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verb (used with object),
to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- amorous
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adjective,
inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love:
- ariosos
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noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- arshins
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noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- androus
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- sunroom
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noun,
a room designed to admit a large amount of sunlight; sun parlor or sun porch.
- unhairs
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verb (used with object),
to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
- unhoods
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verb (used with object),
to divest of a hood or covering.
- suasion
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noun,
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- amidins
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noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- sordino
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noun,
mute (def 10).
- unmoors
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verb (used with object),
to loose (a vessel) from moorings or anchorage.
- adornos
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noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- amorino
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noun,
a putto represented as an infant cupid.
- durain
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noun,
the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- Nimrud
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noun,
modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- Aomori
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noun,
a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- Nimrod
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Hindoo
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noun,
Hindu.
- unhood
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verb (used with object),
to divest of a hood or covering.
- Dunham
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noun,
Katherine, 1910?–2006, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- unhair
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verb (used with object),
to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
- Hindus
-
noun,
Maurice Gerschon [gur-shuh n] /ˈgɜr ʃən/ (Show IPA), 1891–1969, U.S. writer, born in Russia.
- maroon
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- urano-
-
- sarods
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noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- maunds
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noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- Niihau
-
noun,
an island in NW Hawaii, W of Kauai. 72 sq. mi. (186 sq. km).
- Sardou
-
noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- aniso-
-
- hodman
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noun,
hod carrier.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Sardis
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noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- odiums
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noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- Marini
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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.
- animus
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noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- rhino-
-
- Dunois
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Comte de ("Bastard of Orleans") 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.
- saudis
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- ionium
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- Durham
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noun,
a county in NE England. 940 sq. mi. (2435 sq. km).
- durian
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noun,
the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
- Shinar
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noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- Midian
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- random
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- duomos
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noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- midair
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- Sharon
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noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- unmoor
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verb (used with object),
to loose (a vessel) from moorings or anchorage.
- shards
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noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- hadron
-
noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- arioso
-
noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- unsaid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- hairdo
-
noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- mudras
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Hamsun
-
noun,
Knut [knoot] /knut/ (Show IPA), 1859–1952, Norwegian novelist: Nobel Prize 1920.
- Shamus
-
noun,
a detective.
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- 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.
- Rhodos
-
noun,
Greek name of Rhodes.
- odours
-
noun,
odor.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- haoris
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Oidium
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- rhodo-
-
- Sansom
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samson.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Romish
-
adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- surahs
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Rodman
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Russo-
-
- onrush
-
noun,
a strong forward rush, flow, etc.
- Russia
-
noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- amidin
-
noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- 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.
- amido-
-
- Isidor
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noun,
a male given name.
- amino-
-
- Susian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- 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.
- rondos
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- 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.
- iodous
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adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the trivalent state.
- amnios
-
- iodism
-
noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- inrush
-
noun,
a rushing or pouring in.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- rounds
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- irido-
-
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- Iridum
-
noun,
Sinus, Sinus Iridum.
- indoor
-
adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- amours
-
noun,
a love affair.
- indium
-
noun,
a rare metallic element, soft, white, malleable, and easily fusible, found combined in various ore minerals, especially sphalerite: so called from the two indigo-blue lines in its spectrum. Symbol: In; atomic weight: 114.82; atomic number: 49; specific gravity: 7.3 at 20°C.
- sadism
-
noun,
Psychiatry. the condition in which sexual gratification depends on causing pain or degradation to others.
Compare masochism.
- Husain
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- Sanusi
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- Houdan
-
noun,
one of a French breed of chickens having a V -shaped comb, five toes, and mottled or black plumage.
- 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.
- Rhonda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hondas
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Honour
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- andro-
-
- airish
-
adjective,
given to putting on airs.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- unarms
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Munshi
-
noun,
a native interpreter or language instructor.
- Houdon
-
noun,
Jean Antoine [zhahn ahn-twan] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1741–1828, French sculptor.
- orihon
-
noun,
a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
- samshu
-
noun,
a Chinese liqueur distilled from millet or rice.
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- rishis
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- mourns
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- humors
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- humans
-
noun,
a human being.
- maduro
-
adjective,
strong and darkly colored.
- Hudson
-
noun,
Henry, died 1611? English navigator and explorer.
- hounds
-
noun,
one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
- Samson
-
noun,
a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. Judges 13–16.
- Samsun
-
noun,
a city in N Turkey, in Asia.
- Mahdis
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- houris
-
noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- sandhi
-
noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- ramous
-
adjective,
ramose.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- radius
-
noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- radio-
-
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- Sirius
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Dog Star, the brightest-appearing star in the heavens, located in the constellation Canis Major.
- radium
-
noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- Siouan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- monoid
-
noun,
groupoid.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- monish
-
verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- sounds
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- 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.
- 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.
- dirham
-
noun,
a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- Adonis
-
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.
- disarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- dashis
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Sindhi
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sind.
- diuron
-
noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- Nomura
-
noun,
Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
- Osmund
-
noun,
any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
- mohurs
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- Simons
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- adorno
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- 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.
- around
-
Idioms,
been around, having had much worldly experience:
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- Domino
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- Dassin
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- Nordau
-
noun,
Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- sodoms
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- Mounds
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- nudism
-
noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- Sonora
-
noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- Sonoma
-
noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- audio-
-
- Audion
-
noun,
an early type of triode.
- audios
-
noun,
Television.
the audio elements of television (distinguished from video).
the circuits in a receiver for reproducing sound.
the audio part of a television broadcast.
- 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.
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Somnus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death.
- somni-
-
- morons
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- Moroni
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
- urino-
-
- dahoon
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- sodium
-
noun,
Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.
- sodio-
-
- 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.
- morion
-
noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Morini
-
noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Danish
-
noun,
a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- numis.
-
- morass
-
noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- snoods
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- mondos
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- dorsi-
-
- miosis
-
noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- 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).
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- odious
-
adjective,
deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
- donors
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- doumas
-
noun,
duma.
- misrun
-
noun,
an incomplete casting, the metal of which has solidified prematurely.
- dormin
-
noun,
abscisic acid.
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- 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.
- dorsum
-
noun,
the back, as of the body.
- Sidras
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- dorso-
-
- minish
-
verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- 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.
- Domnus
-
noun,
Donus.
- modish
-
adjective,
in the current fashion; stylish.
- simars
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- dromos
-
noun,
Archaeology. a passageway into an ancient subterranean tomb.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- Midis
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Mound
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- ordn.
-
- 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.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- amin-
-
- Ishum
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of fire and the companion of Irra.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- Nahum
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
- irid-
-
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- sushi
-
noun,
cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- uran-
-
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Iran.
-
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- mosso
-
adjective,
rapid; fast.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- Moros
-
noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- rooms
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- 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.
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- mondo
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- 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.
- ORuss
-
- MNurs
-
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- mini-
-
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- rhin-
-
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- osmo-
-
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mohur
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- 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.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- 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.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- 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.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- amid-
-
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rhod-
-
- miso-
-
- Mahdi
-
noun,
the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- moors
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- mono-
-
- 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.
- 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).
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- muons
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Miss.
-
- 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.
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- duomo
-
noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- odour
-
noun,
odor.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- odium
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- shoos
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- arium
-
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hind.
-
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- 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.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- Shaun
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- shads
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- 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.
- nodus
-
noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- Douro
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
- smush
-
verb (used with object),
to mash or push, especially to push down or in; compress:
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nomo-
-
- 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.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nurmi
-
noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- 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.
- Sino-
-
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- dimin
-
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- diam.
-
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- 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.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- douma
-
noun,
duma.
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- shuns
-
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- dooms
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- Donus
-
noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- 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.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Hindi
-
noun,
the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- idium
-
- idion
-
- 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.
- idio-
-
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- 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.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- 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.
- naso-
-
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- 30-30
-
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- onium
-
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Huron
-
noun,
a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Rundi
-
noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- hinds
-
noun,
Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- noso-
-
- iodo-
-
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- assn.
-
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- surds
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- Indo-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- 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.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- imido
-
adjective,
containing the imido group.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- omni-
-
- anis-
-
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Hondo
-
noun,
Honshu.
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- Hond.
-
- homos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- homo-
-
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- anim.
-
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- 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.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- 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.
- sumos
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Hindu
-
noun,
a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
- Sans.
-
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- hoods
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- humor
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- humid
-
adjective,
containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist:
- human
-
noun,
a human being.
- nudi-
-
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- houri
-
noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- Hound
-
noun,
one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
- Houma
-
noun,
a city in S Louisiana.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- 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.
- andr-
-
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- USNA
-
- OSRD
-
- uro-
-
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- 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.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- USDA
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- ord.
-
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- USIA
-
- USIS
-
- osis
-
- oro-
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- USAR
-
- 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.
- USMA
-
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- Odus
-
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- 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.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- 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.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- saur
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- 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.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sam.
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soni
-
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- SMSA
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- shr.
-
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sra.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- SRAM
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- 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).
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- uni-
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- uria
-
- 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).
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RADM
-
- rad.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Rus.
-
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- RONA
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rom.
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- 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.
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- RNAS
-
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- 1080
-
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- ISSN
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- iso-
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- dia-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- dim.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Dom.
-
- Din.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- 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.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Mid.
-
- 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.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- aud.
-
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- 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.
- Mar.
-
- ious
-
- Dino
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Hos.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- hood
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hom-
-
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- HMAS
-
- 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.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- duo-
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- Hums
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- 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 = .
- 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).
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- iod-
-
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- dis-
-
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- DMSO
-
- IMHO
-
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- hund
-
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- Ind.
-
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- huns
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- MNAS
-
- ASSR
-
- 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.
- NADH
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- NASD
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- mod.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- amus
-
- ands
-
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- mush
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- MusD
-
- mus.
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- mun.
-
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- AISI
-
- ANSI
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nos-
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Adm.
-
- nom.
-
- 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.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- 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.
- 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):
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- NIRA
-
- 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.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- NIMH
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ano-
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- MSHA
-
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- 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.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Mon.
-
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- mRNA
-
- ARIS
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- DSA
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- ur-
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- Dr.
-
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- HSM
-
- ARU
-
- USO
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- ASN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sr.
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- USR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- USN
-
- Ar.
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- sho
-
- Am.
-
- ad-
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- DUI
-
- an.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Du.
-
- USM
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- DSS
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASI
-
- ARS
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ASM
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- DSR
-
- Doi
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- dh-
-
- AMU
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- do.
-
- SSR
-
- SMA
-
- ard
-
- DOA
-
- di.
-
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- SMD
-
- SMS
-
- dha
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- SSN
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DSM
-
- SNU
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- DAR
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DSO
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- AMS
-
- SSM
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DMA
-
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- 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.
- 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.
- SRS
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- DMS
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- UAM
-
- USS
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- ss.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- ASU
-
- SSA
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Sus
-
- SSD
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SSI
-
- nr.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MOR
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRI
-
- OSS
-
- OSO
-
- MSA
-
- MSD
-
- MSH
-
- MOI
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- MSN
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Mao
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RDS
-
- RDA
-
- MHA
-
- MHD
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- MHR
-
- 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.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MNA
-
- MNS
-
- MSI
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- OAU
-
- 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.
- NMI
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- NMR
-
- NMU
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OAS
-
- oid
-
- 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.
- OAO
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NUM
-
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- OIr
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- ONR
-
- NAD
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oon
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- Om.
-
- NHA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- 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.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- mi.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- sd.
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- NRA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- IAS
-
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- 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).
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- 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
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- SHA
-
- SDS
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hd.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- 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.
- SAR
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hrs
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- in.
-
- rnd
-
- Md.
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ish
-
- Mo.
-
- ISR
-
- IOU
-
- ROI
-
- IUD
-
- ium
-
- ROA
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- IUS
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- IRO
-
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RSS
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- INH
-
- RNA
-
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- D.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RO
-
- MH
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- AO
-
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- O.
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OA
-
- h.
-
- 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.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- MN
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- SA
-
- RU
-
- DM
-
- DN
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- RH
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ND
-
- RI
-
- S.
-
- SM
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- RN
-
- U.
-
- NH
-
- Ud
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- UI
-
- i.
-
- SU
-
- SN
-
- M.
-
- NM
-
- NI
-