Anagrams of endometriosis
Word endometriosis has
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- dosimetries
-
noun,
the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- sonorities
-
noun,
the condition or quality of being resonant or sonorous.
- Montessori
-
noun,
Maria [muh-ree-uh;; Italian mah-ree-ah] /məˈri ə;; Italian mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1952, Italian educator.
- Meissonier
-
noun,
Jean Louis Ernest [zhahn lwee er-nest] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1815–91, French painter.
- isometries
-
noun,
equality of measure.
- meteoroids
-
noun,
any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.
- dime-store
-
noun,
five-and-ten (def 1).
- disorients
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to lose one's way:
- modernists
-
noun,
a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- monitories
-
noun,
Also called monitory letter. a letter, as one from a bishop, containing a monition.
- enormities
-
noun,
outrageous or heinous character; atrociousness:
- dosimeters
-
noun,
a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- semitones
-
noun,
a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
- sodomites
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sodom.
- disinters
-
verb (used with object),
to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
- meteoroid
-
noun,
any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.
- resinoids
-
noun,
a resinoid substance.
- misorient
-
verb (used with object),
to orient wrongly or improperly.
- endosomes
-
noun,
a smooth sac within the cell, formed by or fused with coated vesicles that shed their clathrin, in which ligands are separated from their receptors and from which the receptors are returned to the cell surface.
- disorient
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to lose one's way:
- seditions
-
noun,
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- demission
-
noun,
abdication.
- densities
-
noun,
the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition.
- derisions
-
noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- esoterism
-
noun,
esotericism.
- remission
-
noun,
the act of remitting.
- entoderms
-
noun,
endoderm.
- dosimeter
-
noun,
a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- sinistro-
-
- remotions
-
noun,
the act of removing; removal.
- sonometer
-
noun,
audiometer.
- desertion
-
noun,
the act of deserting or the state of being deserted.
- Simonides
-
noun,
556?–468? b.c, Greek poet.
- siderites
-
noun,
Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
- Simeonite
-
noun,
a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.
- destinies
-
noun,
something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
- neoterism
-
noun,
an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
- mesotrons
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) meson.
- modernist
-
noun,
a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- odometers
-
noun,
an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.
- Dissenter
-
noun,
a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
- moonseeds
-
noun,
any climbing plant of the genus Menispermum, having greenish-white flowers and crescent-shaped seeds.
- serotines
-
noun,
a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
- monoester
-
noun,
a single esterified polybasic acid.
- doomsters
-
noun,
a doomsayer.
- trisomies
-
noun,
an abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome to the normal diploid number.
- moonrises
-
noun,
the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- monitress
-
noun,
a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- Ironsides
-
noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- domineers
-
verb (used with or without object),
to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
- modesties
-
noun,
the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- emersions
-
noun,
Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit.
Compare immersion (def 5).
- isonomies
-
noun,
equality of political rights.
- interims
-
noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- siderite
-
noun,
Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
- inserted
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- oersteds
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- Redstone
-
noun,
a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
- serotine
-
noun,
a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
- sentries
-
noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- ionomers
-
noun,
any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.
- Rosemont
-
noun,
a town in central California, near Sacramento.
- doomster
-
noun,
a doomsayer.
- insiders
-
noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- domineer
-
verb (used with or without object),
to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
- trendies
-
noun,
a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
- dosseret
-
noun,
a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- erosions
-
noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- ostomies
-
noun,
any of various surgical procedures, as a colostomy, in which an artificial opening is made so as to permit the drainage of waste products either into an appropriate organ or to the outside of the body.
- dominoes
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- dimeters
-
noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- nitroso-
-
- remotion
-
noun,
the act of removing; removal.
- disinter
-
verb (used with object),
to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
- isostere
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
- dormient
-
adjective,
sleeping; dormant.
- essonite
-
noun,
Mineralogy. a variety of grossularite garnet.
- disroots
-
verb (used with object),
to uproot; dislodge.
- isotones
-
noun,
one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
- odometer
-
noun,
an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.
- mesodont
-
adjective,
having medium-sized teeth.
- stenosed
-
adjective,
characterized by stenosis; abnormally narrowed.
- mordents
-
noun,
a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
- steroids
-
noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- Ironside
-
noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- torsions
-
noun,
the act of twisting.
- meionite
-
noun,
a member of the scapolite group, rich in calcium and containing no sodium.
- nitrides
-
noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- ironists
-
noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- Dniester
-
noun,
a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
- semitone
-
noun,
a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
- niteries
-
noun,
a nightclub.
- diriment
-
adjective,
causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
- editress
-
noun,
a woman employed in the work of editing.
- St-Denis
-
noun,
Ruth, 1880?–1968, U.S. dancer.
- diosmose
-
verb (used with object),
osmose.
- do-re-mi
-
noun,
money.
- diorites
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- estrones
-
noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- diesters
-
noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- M-series
-
noun,
See under M-line.
- dieresis
-
noun,
the separation of two adjacent vowels, dividing one syllable into two.
- moidores
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Portugal and Brazil.
- one-time
-
adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- Sodomite
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sodom.
- enmities
-
noun,
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
- resinoid
-
noun,
a resinoid substance.
- endosome
-
noun,
a smooth sac within the cell, formed by or fused with coated vesicles that shed their clathrin, in which ligands are separated from their receptors and from which the receptors are returned to the cell surface.
- endorses
-
noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- sodomies
-
noun,
anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- emission
-
noun,
an act or instance of emitting:
- tiresome
-
adjective,
causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome:
- demetons
-
noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- sedition
-
noun,
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- demerits
-
noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- modistes
-
noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- dementis
-
noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- moieties
-
noun,
a half.
- Sismondi
-
noun,
Jean Charles Léonard Simonde de [zhahn sharl ley-aw-nar see-mawnd duh] /ʒɑ̃ ʃarl leɪ ɔˈnar siˈmɔ̃d də/ (Show IPA), 1773–1842, Swiss historian and economist.
- Montrose
-
noun,
James Graham, Marquis of, 1612–50, Scottish supporter of Charles I.
- moonsets
-
noun,
the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- rimstone
-
noun,
a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
- Timorese
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Timor.
- moonseed
-
noun,
any climbing plant of the genus Menispermum, having greenish-white flowers and crescent-shaped seeds.
- trisomes
-
noun,
a trisomic individual.
- moonrise
-
noun,
the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- monteros
-
noun,
a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- mortises
-
noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- monodies
-
noun,
a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
- monitors
-
noun,
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- retinoid
-
noun,
Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
- sediment
-
noun,
the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- moistens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- emersion
-
noun,
Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit.
Compare immersion (def 5).
- resident
-
noun,
a person who resides in a place.
- indorses
-
verb (used with object),
endorse.
- minsters
-
noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- mind-set
-
noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- mesotron
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) meson.
- Messidor
-
noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the tenth month of the year, extending from June 19 to July 18.
- omission
-
noun,
the act of omitting.
- destines
-
verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- desmitis
-
noun,
inflammation of a ligament.
- midirons
-
noun,
a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
- sinister
-
adjective,
threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
- derision
-
noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- entoderm
-
noun,
endoderm.
- simonies
-
noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- Somerset
-
noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- minister
-
noun,
a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
- Minorite
-
noun,
Friar Minor.
- emotion
-
noun,
an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
- Edomite
-
noun,
a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
- stories
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- norites
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- teredos
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- erosion
-
noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- erodent
-
adjective,
eroding; erosive:
- Orestes
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- sereins
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- seiners
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- indites
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- seismo-
-
- indoors
-
adverb,
in or into a house or building:
- indorse
-
verb (used with object),
endorse.
- tinders
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- strides
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- entero-
-
- menders
-
noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- entomo-
-
- Teniers
-
noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- oersted
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- Emerson
-
noun,
Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
- entires
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- endmost
-
adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- tensors
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- estrins
-
noun,
estrone.
- estrone
-
noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- Tenedos
-
noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- semites
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- entries
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- enroots
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- eonisms
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- tenders
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- oreides
-
noun,
oroide.
- termini
-
noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- senders
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- endorse
-
noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- Steiner
-
noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- noisome
-
adjective,
offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- motions
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- motored
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- misdoes
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- soirees
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Minster
-
noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- someone
-
pronoun,
some person; somebody.
- sinters
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- mission
-
noun,
a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- Mindoro
-
noun,
a central island of the Philippines. 3922 sq. mi. (10,158 sq. km).
- minders
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- somites
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- midiron
-
noun,
a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
- metisse
-
noun,
a woman of mixed ancestry.
- metiers
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- sooners
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- missend
-
verb (used with object),
to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
- misters
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Nemesis
-
noun,
something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:
- mortise
-
noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- moreens
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- moonset
-
noun,
the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- morions
-
noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Morison
-
noun,
Samuel Eliot, 1887–1976, U.S. historian.
- montero
-
noun,
a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- monster
-
noun,
a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
- monitor
-
noun,
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- moisten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- Sistine
-
adjective,
of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
- moidore
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Portugal and Brazil.
- modiste
-
noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- Modesto
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- moderns
-
noun,
a person of modern times.
- moderne
-
adjective,
pretentiously modern; striving to appear modern but lacking style or conviction.
- mitosis
-
noun,
the usual method of cell division, characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form, which condenses into chromosomes, each of which separates longitudinally into two parts, one part of each chromosome being retained in each of two new cells resulting from the original cell.
- mitered
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Messier
-
noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
- Siemens
-
noun,
Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
- storied
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- serines
-
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;
- sterno-
-
- steroid
-
noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- nitride
-
noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- ironist
-
noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- ironies
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- stimies
-
noun,
stymie.
- Stimson
-
noun,
Henry L(ewis) 1867–1950, U.S. statesman: secretary of war 1911–13, 1940–45; secretary of state 1929–33.
- ionomer
-
noun,
any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.
- isomers
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- iodisms
-
noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- iodines
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- stoners
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Interim
-
noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- insides
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- insider
-
noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- inserts
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- isodose
-
adjective,
of or relating to points of equal intensity of radiation in a contaminated region:
- isotone
-
noun,
one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
- merisis
-
noun,
growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- Meitner
-
noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- merinos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Meriden
-
noun,
a city in central Connecticut.
- sordino
-
noun,
mute (def 10).
- Nereids
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- sidero-
-
- side-on
-
adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- sidemen
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- Meissen
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain.
- stereo-
-
- sorites
-
noun,
a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
- meiosis
-
noun,
Cell Biology. part of the process of gamete formation, consisting of chromosome conjugation and two cell divisions, in the course of which the diploid chromosome number becomes reduced to the haploid.
Compare mitosis.
- meinies
-
noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- nestors
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- nimrods
-
noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Niteroi
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- stemson
-
noun,
a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson.
- orients
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- mordent
-
noun,
a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
- destine
-
verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- remotes
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- reminds
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- diorite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- remises
-
verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- dossier
-
noun,
a collection or file of documents on the same subject, especially a complete file containing detailed information about a person or topic.
- resends
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- trienes
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- deserts
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- trisome
-
noun,
a trisomic individual.
- osteoid
-
adjective,
resembling bone; bonelike.
- desires
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- demotes
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- dessert
-
noun,
cake, pie, fruit, pudding, ice cream, etc., served as the final course of a meal.
- demises
-
noun,
death or decease.
- dementi
-
noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- trioses
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- tressed
-
adjective,
(of the hair) arranged or formed into tresses; braided; plaited.
- deities
-
noun,
a god or goddess.
- torsion
-
noun,
the act of twisting.
- dissert
-
verb (used without object),
to discourse on a subject.
- dissent
-
noun,
difference of sentiment or opinion.
- Rossini
-
noun,
Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- disroot
-
verb (used with object),
to uproot; dislodge.
- doormen
-
noun,
the door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and may perform minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.
- edition
-
noun,
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
- dirties
-
Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- demono-
-
- dimeter
-
noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- toroids
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- dereism
-
noun,
autism.
- demeton
-
noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- dominee
-
noun,
dominie (def 2).
- dineros
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- domines
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- demerit
-
noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- deniers
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- rodents
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- dormins
-
noun,
abscisic acid.
- triodes
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- denotes
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- tineids
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- orisons
-
noun,
a prayer.
- dominie
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. a schoolmaster.
- diester
-
noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- dements
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- resents
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- redness
-
noun,
the quality or state of being red.
- Orontes
-
noun,
a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
- tonemes
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- dominos
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- oroides
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Medit.
-
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- remise
-
verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- Nimrod
-
noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- setose
-
adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- remiss
-
adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- torsos
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- demits
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- setons
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- snorts
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- steeds
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- nitro-
-
- rodeos
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- stimes
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- irises
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- irido-
-
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- irides
-
noun,
a plural of iris.
- roomie
-
noun,
roommate.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- nodose
-
adjective,
having nodes.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- toroid
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- modest
-
adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- steno-
-
- demise
-
noun,
death or decease.
- stenos
-
noun,
a stenographer.
- remind
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- Modern
-
noun,
a person of modern times.
- dismes
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- distr.
-
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- steres
-
- Ismene
-
noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- demies
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Isidor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- torses
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- rondos
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- miters
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- minder
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- somni-
-
- midsts
-
- sondes
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- dermis
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- resist
-
noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- dermo-
-
- Simons
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- metros
-
noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- metro-
-
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- desist
-
verb (used without object),
to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- denti-
-
- meters
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Sister
-
noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- miosis
-
noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- denom.
-
- motors
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- misers
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Somers
-
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- demote
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- Remsen
-
noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- merdes
-
noun,
excrement.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- menses
-
noun,
the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- romeos
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- Mendes
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- rinses
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- mender
-
noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- sodio-
-
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- meteor
-
noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- messin
-
noun,
messan.
- rodmen
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- mesons
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- 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.
- Mister
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- diesis
-
noun,
double dagger.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Nemrod
-
noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- merits
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- iodine
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- 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;
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Ermine
-
noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- seisin
-
noun,
seizin.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- eosins
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- 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.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- osmose
-
noun,
osmosis.
- smites
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- enter-
-
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dorsi-
-
- dorso-
-
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- domine
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- morons
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- rosins
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- osteo-
-
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- eroto-
-
- dosser
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- Monroe
-
noun,
Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- semens
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Moroni
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
- Osiris
-
noun,
the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- seders
-
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.
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- emesis
-
noun,
vomitus.
- oroide
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- emends
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- ootids
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Smriti
-
noun,
writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Morini
-
noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- Tromso
-
noun,
a seaport in N Norway.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- osiers
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- dromos
-
noun,
Archaeology. a passageway into an ancient subterranean tomb.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- mooned
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- moonie
-
noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- morion
-
noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- tidies
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- tmesis
-
noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- monoid
-
noun,
groupoid.
- otiose
-
adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- dormin
-
noun,
abscisic acid.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- rooses
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- donors
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- retems
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- indoor
-
adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- roosts
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- indite
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- dormie
-
adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- nooses
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- storms
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- iodism
-
noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- intro.
-
- snoots
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Stones
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- intime
-
adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- Domino
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- Morton
-
noun,
Jelly Roll (Ferdinand Morton) 1885–1941, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, and band leader.
- inter.
-
- instr.
-
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- insist
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- 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.
- dement
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- snoose
-
noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- imines
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- snoods
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- senors
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- sensor
-
noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- teiids
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- esters
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- deisms
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- sodoms
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- morose
-
adjective,
gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- idioms
-
noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- mondos
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- imides
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- deists
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- retd.
-
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Moros
-
noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- sito-
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- mosts
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mosso
-
adjective,
rapid; fast.
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- MOTOS
-
- 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:
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- semi-
-
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- noto-
-
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noso-
-
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- oste-
-
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- 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.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ordn.
-
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- seeds
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- seems
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- onto-
-
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- osmo-
-
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- omni-
-
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- nomo-
-
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- 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.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reni-
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- 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.
- Sino-
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- MSEnt
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- rooms
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- sero-
-
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- 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.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- seti-
-
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- endo-
-
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- timid
-
adjective,
lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- edit.
-
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- ideo-
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- idio-
-
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- idiom
-
noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- idion
-
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- imido
-
adjective,
containing the imido group.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ento-
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- term.
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- imit.
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- derm-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- demi-
-
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demo-
-
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- dimin
-
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dooms
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- tono-
-
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- dist.
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metr-
-
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Midis
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mini-
-
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meso-
-
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- meno-
-
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mero-
-
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mont.
-
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- mondo
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- mono-
-
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- moors
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- moose
-
noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- miso-
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Miss.
-
- Mists
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- soots
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ition
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ster.
-
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- irid-
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- stome
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- iodo-
-
- intr.
-
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- init.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indo-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tion
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- std.
-
- trid
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- tri-
-
- Rom.
-
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- ten.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- tron
-
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- str.
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- TODS
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- TDRS
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- 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).
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 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.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Soni
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Sem.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Ste.
-
- ter.
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- 1080
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- end-
-
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Mon.
-
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Ens.
-
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- 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).
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- neem
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- MSTS
-
- MSIE
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- MSEE
-
- EMet
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- eso-
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Ind.
-
- med.
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- itis
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- ISSN
-
- ESIS
-
- iso-
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- IndE
-
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ins.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- iod-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- MDES
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- met.
-
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Mid.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mdnt
-
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- ment
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- men-
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- Esd.
-
- mdse
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- neo-
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- OSRD
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- osis
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- oto-
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Ont.
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- DMSO
-
- ord.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- dir.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- oro-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Dom.
-
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- der.
-
- 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.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Dem.
-
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- 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.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- 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.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- nos-
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- not-
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- nom.
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Nor.
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- id.
-
- ene
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- TMO
-
- eo-
-
- ETO
-
- EOM
-
- ETD
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- de-
-
- io-
-
- DSR
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSI
-
- DRE
-
- TSE
-
- do.
-
- DSM
-
- ine
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tro
-
- in.
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- DSO
-
- ier
-
- DSS
-
- 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.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DST
-
- Dr.
-
- ide
-
- ESR
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ed.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TID
-
- en-
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- DMS
-
- EOE
-
- DMT
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DNR
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tr.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ese
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ERT
-
- Doi
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- DET
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- di.
-
- EDT
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- EEO
-
- eir
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EIS
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ior
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- OEM
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- Om.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- ODT
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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).
- nr.
-
- OED
-
- OSD
-
- OOT
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- NDE
-
- ROI
-
- Rd.
-
- Re.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RDS
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ote
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- rnd
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OTS
-
- ot-
-
- SED
-
- RTS
-
- se-
-
- SDS
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- rte
-
- OSS
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- OSO
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ne-
-
- TSS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- mi.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MDT
-
- MIT
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ite
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SMS
-
- SSR
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSN
-
- Sr.
-
- SSM
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SSD
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MOI
-
- MOR
-
- MSE
-
- STM
-
- IOT
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- Ir.
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- IRO
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- IRS
-
- MSI
-
- STI
-
- MSN
-
- MSD
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SMD
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- ist
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Md.
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ise
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- t.
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TD
-
- RO
-
- R.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RN
-
- T1
-
- RI
-
- DN
-
- M.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ND
-
- N.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
-
- TM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TN
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- NM
-
- O.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SN
-
- MN
-
- NI
-
- DM
-
- SM
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- ee
-