Anagrams of farinaceous
Word farinaceous has
1135 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of farinaceous.
- nefarious
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adjective,
extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous:
- carneous
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adjective,
fleshlike; flesh-colored.
- Eurasian
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noun,
the offspring of a European and an Asian.
- forensic
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noun,
forensics, (used with a singular or plural verb) the art or study of argumentation and formal debate.
- unifaces
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noun,
a coin or medal having a blank reverse.
- scenario
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noun,
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- acarines
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- coinsure
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verb (used with or without object),
to insure jointly with another or others.
- farinose
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adjective,
yielding farina.
- Canaries
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noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- araceous
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adjective,
belonging to the plant family Araceae.
- ocarinas
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- nacreous
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adjective,
of or relating to nacre.
- africans
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Africa.
- conifers
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- Ancaeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- carafes
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noun,
a wide-mouthed glass or metal bottle with a lip or spout, for holding and serving beverages.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- fiacres
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- carious
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adjective,
having caries, as teeth; decayed.
- Eurasia
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noun,
Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
- aneuria
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noun,
neurasthenia.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- carnous
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adjective,
carnose.
- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- Saracen
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noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- African
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Africa.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- Franco-
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- francas
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noun,
a city in Sao Paulo state, SE Brazil.
- Francis
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- farcies
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noun,
a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- fiances
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- arseno-
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- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Oceania
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noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- Oceanus
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noun,
a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- fascine
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noun,
a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- farinas
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noun,
flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
- fancies
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noun,
imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- caesura
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noun,
Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- Fonseca
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noun,
Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1800 sq. km).
- saurian
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noun,
a saurian animal, as a dinosaur or lizard.
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- anurias
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- francia
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noun,
José Gaspar Rodríguez de [haw-se gahs-pahr raw-th ree-ges th e] /hɔˈsɛ gɑsˈpɑr rɔˈðri gɛs ðɛ/ (Show IPA), ("El Supremo") 1766–1840, Paraguayan political leader: dictator 1814–40.
- furnace
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noun,
a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.
- surface
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noun,
the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- uniface
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noun,
a coin or medal having a blank reverse.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- acerous
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- confuse
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verb (used with object),
to perplex or bewilder:
- confers
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- curiosa
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plural noun,
books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- uranias
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noun,
uranium dioxide.
- infares
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- insofar
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adverb,
to such an extent (usually followed by as):
- cranio-
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- arsen-
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- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- ferous
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- Cronus
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noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- faenas
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noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- infuse
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verb (used with object),
to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- farina
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noun,
flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Coruna
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noun,
La Coruña.
- fascia
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noun,
a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- facies
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noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- faunas
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noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- asonia
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noun,
tone deafness.
- fauces
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noun,
Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- facers
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- Caruso
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noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- sacro-
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- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- safari
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noun,
a journey or expedition, for hunting, exploration, or investigation, especially in eastern Africa.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- ruanas
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noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- facias
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noun,
dashboard (def 1).
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- sarco-
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- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- carafe
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noun,
a wide-mouthed glass or metal bottle with a lip or spout, for holding and serving beverages.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- confer
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- infra-
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- senufo
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noun,
a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- Fresno
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noun,
a city in central California.
- fusain
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noun,
a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- furans
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- narco-
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- Africa
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noun,
a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. About 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km).
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- Frisco
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noun,
San Francisco.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- aeron.
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- fresco
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- soucar
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noun,
a Hindu banker.
- NASCAR
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noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- francs
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noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- France
-
noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- aniso-
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- franca
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noun,
a city in Sao Paulo state, SE Brazil.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- nausea
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noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- fracas
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noun,
a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- fusion
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noun,
the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- necro-
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- Acarus
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noun,
a mite, especially of the genus Acarus.
- infers
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- incurs
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- urino-
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- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- aceous
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- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- acious
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- Icarus
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noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- urano-
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- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- irones
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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.
- Urania
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noun,
uranium dioxide.
- Aeacus
-
noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- UNICEF
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noun,
United Nations Children's Fund: an agency, created by the United Nations General Assembly in 1946, concerned with improving the health and nutrition of children and mothers throughout the world; Nobel Peace Prize 1965.
- unfair
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adjective,
not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics:
- anuria
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- ficoes
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Snefru
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noun,
flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- fiasco
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noun,
a complete and ignominious failure.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- neuro-
-
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- fincas
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Fauna
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noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- curio
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- faena
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noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Finer
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- fines
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- cures
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Isaac
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noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- reni-
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- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- NAAFI
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noun,
Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes: an organization that provides social facilities, stores, etc., to British military personnel.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- resin
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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.
- reins
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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.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- finos
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- econ.
-
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Ecua.
-
- Cunas
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noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Iran.
-
- fauns
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noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- Nurse
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- infos
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noun,
information.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- nuci-
-
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- 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.
- Ficus
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- finca
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- icons
-
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- foins
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- 30-30
-
- fanos
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- Euro-
-
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Frans
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- neur-
-
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- naso-
-
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- facia
-
noun,
dashboard (def 1).
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- nears
-
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- fore-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Fris.
-
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- fires
-
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- 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.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Fusan
-
noun,
Pusan.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- firns
-
noun,
névé.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- furan
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- focus
-
noun,
a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity:
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Freon
-
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- Seric
-
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- ASEAN
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sino-
-
- areo-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- scurf
-
noun,
the scales or small shreds of epidermis that are continually exfoliated from the skin.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- 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.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- uran-
-
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- UNCIO
-
- afars
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aero-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- acro-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- SNAFU
-
noun,
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation:
Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up.
Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Afro-
-
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- cero-
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- conf.
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Corfu
-
noun,
Ancient Corcyra. one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 229 sq. mi. (593 sq. km).
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- cores
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Safar
-
noun,
the second month of the Muslim calendar.
- cine-
-
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cons.
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- sarc-
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Soni
-
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sur-
-
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Sra.
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- uro-
-
- 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 = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- uria
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- USAR
-
- ins.
-
- USCA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USIA
-
- USNA
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ious
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- UNEF
-
- RNAS
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- uni-
-
- Ire.
-
- NACA
-
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- scr.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- saur
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- RCAF
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sci.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- RAAF
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- ref.
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- 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.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- 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.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- NCAA
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nos-
-
- Rus.
-
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- NIRA
-
- 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.
- Nor.
-
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- NOAA
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- 1080
-
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Cor.
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Inf.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cres
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Con.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CERN
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Eur.
-
- Faun
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fana
-
noun,
the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- FACS
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- fac.
-
- eso-
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- eous
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enc.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- cen.
-
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- fec.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ANSI
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ano-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- Anas
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- AFSC
-
- afr-
-
- Afar
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acea
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CanF
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- Aus.
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- USRC
-
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- FOIA
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fin.
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FICA
-
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- FERA
-
- iana
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- IAEA
-
- FRCS
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- fur.
-
- funs
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- Frs.
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- Fri.
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ISR
-
- IUS
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- NCO
-
- NSC
-
- ise
-
- Sfc
-
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- NSF
-
- NAA
-
- ase
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- OSA
-
- 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).
- ISA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- SOF
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- SNU
-
- AOU
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- ASI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- CAA
-
- sc.
-
- FCA
-
- CAI
-
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- FSA
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- OCR
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Oc.
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- OCS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Co.
-
- cf.
-
- io-
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ASN
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ASR
-
- ASU
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SCF
-
- se-
-
- AUA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ics
-
- FCS
-
- ca.
-
- CAF
-
- OSF
-
- ANF
-
- SAR
-
- IOF
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ure
-
- OAS
-
- IOC
-
- ACS
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- 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 = .
- ae.
-
- ur-
-
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- AAU
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USC
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- ac-
-
- USN
-
- Af.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- Aar
-
- Ar.
-
- ine
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- AUC
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- AAE
-
- AAF
-
- AEF
-
- in.
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- IFC
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- suf
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- IRC
-
- ier
-
- Ir.
-
- Sr.
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- IRO
-
- ANC
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- OAU
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- unc
-
- ior
-
- Une
-
- AFA
-
- 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.
- AFC
-
- IOU
-
- AFS
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- UAR
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- UFC
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- UCR
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- FSR
-
- CEA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECF
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ONF
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- NOC
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- ef-
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- en-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RFI
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- CEF
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- RFC
-
- RFA
-
- eo-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ean
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIO
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- eu-
-
- Esc
-
- NSU
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ESR
-
- ose
-
- ESU
-
- nr.
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- fo.
-
- FAA
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ESA
-
- ONI
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ONR
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- ons
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- fic
-
- Fia
-
- FAO
-
- RFE
-
- CSR
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- CIF
-
- ne-
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NEA
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- NEC
-
- CNO
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FOS
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- OIr
-
- CFA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- FRC
-
- CEO
-
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- SAE
-
- cfs
-
- CFI
-
- CFO
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CFR
-
- SAA
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- oic
-
- CNS
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CSO
-
- CSF
-
- CRS
-
- NIA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROA
-
- NFS
-
- ROI
-
- CSA
-
- NFC
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- RNA
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- NES
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- FE
-
- fn
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FC
-
- RO
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SN
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- O.
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- RF
-
- N.
-
- i.
-
- UC
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- NI
-
- UI
-
- SF
-
- RU
-
- CU
-
- SU
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NF
-
- ic
-
- NC
-
- SA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- RN
-
- RI
-
- CE
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- EI
-
- RC
-
- U.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- S.
-
- OA
-