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Word dressing-case has
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- decreasing
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noun,
the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
- disagrees
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verb (used without object),
to fail to agree; differ:
- increases
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- dressings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that dresses.
- disgraces
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noun,
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
- arsenides
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noun,
a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
- dressages
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noun,
haute école (def 1).
- ingresses
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noun,
the act of going in or entering.
- readiness
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noun,
the condition of being ready.
- digresses
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verb (used without object),
to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
- ascenders
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- sardines
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- descries
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verb (used with object),
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
- designer
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noun,
a person who devises or executes designs, especially one who creates forms, structures, and patterns, as for works of art or machines.
- Genseric
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noun,
a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
- readings
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noun,
the action or practice of a person who reads.
- rescinds
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- greisens
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- cardings
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noun,
the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
- agenesis
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noun,
absence of or failed development of a body part.
- agencies
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noun,
an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
- Cressida
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noun,
(in medieval adaptations of the story of the Trojan wars) a Trojan woman portrayed as the lover of Troilus, whom she deserts for Diomedes.
- sidecars
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- gneisses
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noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- resigned
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adjective,
submissive or acquiescent.
- deranges
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verb (used with object),
to throw into disorder; disarrange.
- assignee
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noun,
a person to whom some right or interest is transferred, either for his or her own enjoyment or in trust.
- reedings
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noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- anergies
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- Asnieres
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noun,
a city in N central France, near Paris.
- grecians
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noun,
a Greek.
- aniseeds
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- ascender
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- seringas
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- deciares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- grandees
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noun,
a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
- arsenide
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noun,
a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
- arsenics
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- caresses
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noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- generics
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noun,
a generic term.
- easiness
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noun,
the quality or condition of being easy.
- disagree
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verb (used without object),
to fail to agree; differ:
- disgrace
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noun,
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
- seasides
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noun,
the land along the sea; seacoast.
- discerns
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- discases
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verb (used with object),
to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- Sedecias
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noun,
Zedekiah.
- Gassendi
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1592–1655, French philosopher and scientist.
- diseases
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noun,
a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
- dressing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that dresses.
- Carnegie
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noun,
Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- dressage
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noun,
haute école (def 1).
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- assigns
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noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- endears
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- reagins
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- censers
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- secerns
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- gassers
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noun,
Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
- dearies
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noun,
darling.
- encases
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- encages
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- Reading
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noun,
the action or practice of a person who reads.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- gradins
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noun,
one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
- sereins
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- cerises
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- ascends
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- gardens
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noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- readies
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noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- seeings
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- ganders
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noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- deciare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- ascesis
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noun,
askesis.
- casings
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noun,
a case or covering; housing.
- senegas
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noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- genesic
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adjective,
pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- regains
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- cresses
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noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- seiners
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- reeding
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noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- redness
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noun,
the quality or state of being red.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- carding
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noun,
the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
- cringes
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Screens
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- seances
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Seaside
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noun,
the land along the sea; seacoast.
- genesis
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noun,
an origin, creation, or beginning.
- creases
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- candier
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- screeds
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noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- senders
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noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- enrages
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- engirds
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verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- senecas
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- darings
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noun,
adventurous courage; boldness.
- grained
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- sarsens
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- singers
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- earings
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- derange
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verb (used with object),
to throw into disorder; disarrange.
- disease
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noun,
a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- grenade
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noun,
a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- incages
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- discase
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verb (used with object),
to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- Sanders
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- designs
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noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- desires
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noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- sanseis
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Negress
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noun,
a term used to refer to a black woman or girl.
- signees
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- Nereids
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- digress
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verb (used without object),
to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
- signers
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noun,
a person who signs.
- sangers
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- deniers
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noun,
a person who denies.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- dresses
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noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- grandee
-
noun,
a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
- grasses
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noun,
any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains.
Compare grass family.
- resends
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verb (used with object),
to send again.
- serines
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- aniseed
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- ingress
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noun,
the act of going in or entering.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- resedas
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- seringa
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- dragees
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- greases
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noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- dinges
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noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- ecesis
-
noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- dinger
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noun,
humdinger.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- Edessa
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Mesopotamia, on the modern site of Urfa: an early center of Christianity; the capital of a principality under the Crusaders.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Gander
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noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- ringed
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- cringe
-
noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- cesses
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noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- crasis
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noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- recess
-
noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- seders
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noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- dragee
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- dassie
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dassin
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- sasins
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- encage
-
verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- engird
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- sarges
-
noun,
sergeant.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- egress
-
noun,
the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place.
- deices
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- deesis
-
noun,
a representation in Byzantine art of Christ enthroned and flanked by the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, often found on an iconostasis.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- daring
-
noun,
adventurous courage; boldness.
- scries
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- screes
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- edgers
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- scrags
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- scends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- scenas
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- danger
-
noun,
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Sardis
-
noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- sedges
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- asdics
-
noun,
sonar.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- gradin
-
noun,
one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
- Serang
-
noun,
Ceram.
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- grades
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- asides
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Graces
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- senses
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- assign
-
noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- senega
-
noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- singes
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Gessen
-
noun,
Goshen (def 1).
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- adren-
-
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- arsen-
-
- serges
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- cagers
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- Signac
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Sidras
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- agric.
-
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- agreed
-
adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- greeds
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- Grasse
-
noun,
François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
- nesses
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- grani-
-
- grands
-
noun,
grand piano.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- series
-
noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Grande
-
noun,
Rio. Rio Grande.
- grand-
-
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- incage
-
verb (used with object),
encage.
- cadges
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- ranged
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- casing
-
noun,
a case or covering; housing.
- Cassie
-
noun,
huisache.
- CASSIS
-
noun,
crème de cassis.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- ceases
-
noun,
cessation:
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Gasser
-
noun,
Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- gassed
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- Garden
-
noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- censes
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- gender
-
noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior:
Compare sex (def 1).
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- seises
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- grinds
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- cardi-
-
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Iran.
-
- incr.
-
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- nears
-
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- esses
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- gains
-
- sages
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- 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).
- engr.
-
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- GRASS
-
noun,
any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains.
Compare grass family.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- grads
-
noun,
a graduate.
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- reni-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- 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.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cages
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- assn.
-
- asses
-
noun,
plural of ass1 .
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Card.
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cine-
-
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- seeds
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- aden-
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sing.
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- snags
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- 30-30
-
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Seric
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- angi-
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- andr-
-
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- diag.
-
- desc.
-
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- 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.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deci-
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- scads
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scags
-
noun,
heroin.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- sarc-
-
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- drags
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- disc.
-
- Sans.
-
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Scand
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- scrag
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- dangs
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ISSN
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Sra.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SScD
-
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- RNAS
-
- NDAC
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sec.
-
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Sig.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- NASD
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Rida
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rad.
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- SASE
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- sci.
-
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- 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).
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- scr.
-
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- regd
-
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- NIRA
-
- sgd.
-
- RdAc
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- rcd.
-
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sags
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Reg.
-
- Ire.
-
- enc.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- ergs
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- Ens.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- ence
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Cdr.
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asgd
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- ASSR
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- ESIS
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Esd.
-
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- ARIS
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Din.
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dig.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- der.
-
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Den.
-
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- deg.
-
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cir.
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- CERN
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- cide
-
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- dir.
-
- cis-
-
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- DEng
-
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- 1080
-
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Ind.
-
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Arg.
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agr.
-
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- aer-
-
- gres
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ance
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Ice.
-
- ands
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ins.
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- IndE
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ign.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- 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).
- idae
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- gras
-
- Gen.
-
- ANSI
-
- gids
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Ger.
-
- gds.
-
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ASN
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
-
- SSE
-
- DSC
-
- DAR
-
- SSI
-
- ard
-
- SSN
-
- ASR
-
- SSR
-
- ACS
-
- CSR
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- CSA
-
- ScD
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Sr.
-
- ARS
-
- ac-
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRS
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- ag-
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- CRS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ase
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- an.
-
- SSC
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Ar.
-
- SSD
-
- ASI
-
- SCS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SDA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CED
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CEA
-
- CAI
-
- AIC
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ANG
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- 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.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- SDI
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CNS
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIE
-
- ae.
-
- SED
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- CIA
-
- CGS
-
- AEC
-
- CGI
-
- ca.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cr.
-
- AGC
-
- cs.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- DSS
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ges
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Gr.
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- Rd.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GDR
-
- gre
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- gi.
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GCA
-
- REA
-
- RDC
-
- Gde
-
- GCD
-
- RDA
-
- RCN
-
- GCE
-
- RCA
-
- GCR
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- nr.
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- NAD
-
- ide
-
- 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.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ine
-
- ne-
-
- ing
-
- ISR
-
- Ir.
-
- ise
-
- IRC
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NDE
-
- NEA
-
- GSA
-
- NES
-
- GSC
-
- GSR
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NGC
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- NEC
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- 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).
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RDS
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- SSS
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- ea.
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- ec-
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- DNR
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
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- RNA
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- ead
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- rnd
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- Rs.
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- RSA
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- RSE
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- RSS
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- Ga.
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- sd.
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ECA
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- di.
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- Eg.
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- SAR
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- SAE
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- SAG
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noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- IRS
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- DSR
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- DSA
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- DRG
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- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DNA
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- DRE
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- Dr.
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DEA
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- EEC
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- ESA
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- en-
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- GCI
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- EIS
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- eir
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- de-
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- ECG
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- Esc
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- ese
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- EEG
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- EDS
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noun,
education:
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- DCS
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- Dee
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noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ed.
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- ess
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noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
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- rig
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noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- sc.
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- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
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- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- RID
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- DN
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- DG
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- NI
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- NG
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- A.
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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.
- ND
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- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- SN
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- CE
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- IG
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- G.
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- GC
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- GD
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- rg
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- GN
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- RN
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- RI
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- RC
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- R.
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- SA
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- i.
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- ic
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- SG
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- D.
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- DA
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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.
- S.
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