Anagrams of fire-and-brimstone

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after-dinner
adjective, immediately following dinner:
tenebrionid
noun, darkling beetle.
afterbodies
noun, Nautical. the portion of a ship's hull aft of the middle body.
emendations
noun, a correction or change, as of a text.
federations
noun, the act of federating or uniting in a league.
remediation
noun, the correction of something bad or defective.
denominates
verb (used with object), to give a name to; denote; designate.
demibastion
nitrosamine
noun, any of a series of compounds with the type formula R 2 NNO, some of which are carcinogenic, formed in cured meats by the conversion of nitrite.
main-de-fer
noun, manifer.
inseminator
noun, a technician who introduces prepared semen into the genital tract of breeding animals, especially cows and mares, for artificial insemination.
infantries
noun, soldiers or military units that fight on foot, in modern times typically with rifles, machine guns, grenades, mortars, etc., as weapons.
banditries
noun, the activities or practices of bandits.
antinomies
noun, opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
endometria
noun, the mucous membrane lining the uterus.
dinnertime
noun, the period set aside for eating dinner.
dime-store
noun, five-and-ten (def 1).
antimonies
noun, a brittle, lustrous, white metallic element occurring in nature free or combined, used chiefly in alloys and in compounds in medicine. Symbol: Sb; atomic number: 51; atomic weight: 121.75.
freemartin
noun, a female calf that is born as a twin with a male and is sterile as a result of exposure to masculinizing hormones produced by the male.
minestrone
noun, a thick vegetable soup, often containing herbs, beans, bits of pasta, etc., and served with Parmesan cheese.
ordinaries
noun, the commonplace or average condition, degree, etc.:
inebriates
noun, an intoxicated person.
stone-deaf
adjective, totally deaf.
Finisterre
noun, Cape, a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of Spain.
restrained
adjective, characterized by restraint:
mediations
noun, action in mediating between parties, as to effect an agreement or reconciliation.
indemnitor
noun, a person or company that gives indemnity.
Bernardine
noun, a Cistercian.
enantiomer
noun, either of a pair of optical isomers that are mirror images of each other.
first-name
noun, given name.
antimonide
noun, a binary compound containing antimony and a second element, usually a metal.
denominate
verb (used with object), to give a name to; denote; designate.
administer
verb (used with object), to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of:
intermedia
adjective, using or involving several media, as dance, slides, electronic music, film, and painting, simultaneously; multimedia.
ironmaster
noun, the master of a foundry or ironworks; a manufacturer of iron.
semination
noun, a sowing or impregnating; dissemination.
radiometer
noun, Also called Crookes radiometer. an instrument for demonstrating the transformation of radiant energy into mechanical work, consisting of an exhausted glass vessel containing vanes that revolve about an axis when exposed to light.
feneration
noun, the lending of money on interest.
badmintons
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with light rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a high net that divides the court in half.
barefisted
adjective, adverb, with the fists bare:
inordinate
adjective, not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive:
monandries
noun, the practice or condition of having one husband at a time.
internodes
noun, a part or space between two nodes, knots, or joints, as the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.
ornamented
noun, an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
federation
noun, the act of federating or uniting in a league.
emendation
noun, a correction or change, as of a text.
enormities
noun, outrageous or heinous character; atrociousness:
inseminate
verb (used with object), to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate.
forenamed
adjective, named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
disenamor
verb (used with object), to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with):
firstborn
modifiers
noun, a person or thing that modifies.
forebrain
noun, Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
reminders
noun, a person or thing that serves to remind.
disorient
verb (used with object), to cause to lose one's way:
asiderite
noun, an iron-free meteorite consisting of friable material.
rendition
noun, the act of rendering.
dietaries
noun, a regulated allowance of food.
tone-deaf
adjective, unable to distinguish differences in pitch in musical sounds when producing or hearing them.
reorients
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
dimension
noun, Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time:
foredates
verb (used with object), to antedate.
badminton
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with light rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a high net that divides the court in half.
mortifies
verb (used with object), to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
first-aid
noun, emergency aid or treatment given to someone injured, suddenly ill, etc., before regular medical services arrive or can be reached.
desertion
noun, the act of deserting or the state of being deserted.
sea-front
noun, an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
Nierstein
noun, a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
nematodes
noun, any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
neoterism
noun, an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
Nestorian
noun, one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
dosimeter
noun, a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
ferritins
noun, an amber-colored, crystalline protein, found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, that consists of apoferritin combined with a ferric hydroxide-ferric phosphate complex and that stores iron for use in metabolism.
tradesmen
noun, a person engaged in trade.
draftsmen
noun, a person employed in making mechanical drawings, as of machines, structures, etc.
antinodes
noun, the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
redbreast
noun, the European robin, Erithacus rubecula.
semainier
noun, a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
feodaries
noun, a feudal vassal.
nitramine
noun, any of a class of compounds containing the nitramino group.
nitramino
adjective, containing the nitramino group.
feminines
noun, the feminine gender.
transform
verb (used with object), to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
antimeres
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
antinoise
adjective, designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
remainder
noun, something that remains or is left:
fireboard
noun, a board used to close a fireplace.
dobermans
noun, Doberman pinscher.
firestorm
noun, an atmospheric phenomenon, caused by a large fire, in which the rising column of air above the fire draws in strong winds often accompanied by rain.
Firestone
noun, a fire-resisting stone, especially a kind of sandstone used in fireplaces, furnaces, etc.
nanometer
noun, one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm.
fire-iron
firebrats
noun, a bristletail, Thermobia domestica, that lives in areas around furnaces, boilers, steampipes, etc.
fireboats
noun, a powered vessel equipped to fight fires on boats, docks, shores, etc.
dominants
noun, Genetics. the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism. the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
fimbriate
adjective, Also, fimbriated. Botany, Zoology. having a border of hairs or filiform processes.
modernist
noun, a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
dominates
verb (used with object), to rule over; govern; control.
reformist
noun, a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
reformate
noun, the product of the reforming process.
domineers
verb (used with or without object), to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
sea-robin
noun, any of various gurnards, especially certain American species of the genus Prionotus, having large pectoral fins used to move across the ocean bottom.
Finistere
noun, a department in W France. 2714 sq. mi. (7030 sq. km). Capital: Quimper.
torrefies
verb (used with object), to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
bartender
noun, a person who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
bannerets
noun, History/Historical. a knight who could bring a company of followers into the field under his own banner.
binderies
noun, a place where books are bound.
biseriate
adjective, arranged in two rows; arranged in two cycles or whorls.
innermost
noun, the innermost part.
infrareds
noun, the part of the invisible spectrum that is contiguous to the red end of the visible spectrum and that comprises electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths from 800 nm to 1 mm.
informant
noun, a person who informs or gives information; informer.
tanneries
noun, a place where tanning is carried on.
Martinson
noun, Harry Edmund [har-ee ed-muh nd;; Swedish hah-ri ed-moo nt] /ˈhær i ˈɛd mənd;; Swedish ˈhɑ rɪ ˈɛd mʊnt/ (Show IPA), 1904–78, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel prize 1974.
inebriate
noun, an intoxicated person.
Rosinante
noun, the old, worn horse of Don Quixote.
inebriant
noun, an intoxicant.
ternaries
noun, a group of three.
damnifies
verb (used with object), to cause loss or damage to.
Indonesia
noun, East Indies (def 1).
mediation
noun, action in mediating between parties, as to effect an agreement or reconciliation.
mediators
noun, a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
biserrate
adjective, notched like a saw, with the teeth also notched; doubly serrate.
brontides
noun, a rumbling noise heard occasionally in some parts of the world, probably caused by seismic activity.
menadione
noun, a synthetic yellow crystalline powder, C 11 H 8 O 2 , insoluble in water, used as a vitamin K supplement.
iodinates
verb (used with object), to iodize.
Bradenton
noun, a city in W Florida.
brainstem
noun, the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus, functioning in the control of reflexes and such essential internal mechanisms as respiration and heartbeat.
Braintree
noun, a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
Rosemarie
noun, a female given name.
branniest
Brantford
noun, a city in S Ontario, in SE Canada, near Lake Erie.
Bremerton
noun, a city in W Washington, on Puget Sound: navy yard.
brominate
verb (used with object), to treat or combine with bromine; bromate.
internode
noun, a part or space between two nodes, knots, or joints, as the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.
bona-fide
adjective, made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud:
brimstone
noun, sulfur.
Maidstone
noun, a city in Kent, in SE England.
bodements
noun, a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
manifesto
noun, a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
insertion
noun, the act of inserting:
indamines
noun, any of a series of basic organic compounds, the simplest having the formula C 12 H 11 N 3 , which form bluish and greenish salts, used in the manufacture of dyes.
Bernstein
noun, Leonard, 1918–90, U.S. conductor, composer, and pianist.
Bannister
noun, banister.
dentiform
adjective, having the form of a tooth; tooth-shaped.
beam-ends
Idioms, on her beam-ends, Nautical. heeled so far on one side that the deck is practically vertical:
Freemason
noun, a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members.
Minnesota
noun, a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul. Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
re-strain
verb (used with or without object), to strain again.
dentaries
noun, one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
framboise
noun, raspberry.
misorient
verb (used with object), to orient wrongly or improperly.
Demetrias
noun, an ancient city in NE Greece, in Thessaly.
barometer
noun, Meteorology. any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure. Compare aneroid barometer, mercury barometer.
barnstorm
verb (used with object), to tour (various places) as a barnstormer.
resnatron
noun, a tetrode with the grid connected to form a drift space for the electrons, formerly used to generate high power at very high frequency.
detainers
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
foretimes
noun, former or past time; the past.
moderates
noun, a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, especially in politics or religion.
retainers
noun, a person or thing that retains.
dementias
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
ideations
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
defeatism
noun, the attitude, policy, or conduct of a person who admits, expects, or no longer resists defeat, as because of a conviction that further struggle or effort is futile; pessimistic resignation.
rib-roast
noun, a cut of beef taken from the small end of the ribs and containing a large rib eye and two or more ribs.
streambed
noun, the channel in which a stream flows or formerly flowed.
terrifies
verb (used with object), to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid.
meridians
noun, Geography. a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface. the half of such a circle included between the poles.
sanbenito
noun, an ornamented garment worn by a condemned heretic at an auto-da-fé.
Mertensia
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
frontenis
noun, a Latin American game, resembling squash, played with rackets and a hard rubber ball on a three-walled court similar to a jai alai court.
beatifies
verb (used with object), to make blissfully happy.
definiens
noun, something that defines, especially the defining part of a dictionary entry.
Fromentin
noun, Eugene [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), 1820–76, French painter, critic, and author.
metrifies
verb (used with object), to put into meter; compose in verse.
defroster
noun, a person or thing that defrosts.
befriends
verb (used with object), to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid:
demeanors
noun, conduct; behavior; deportment.
midbrains
noun, the middle of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue; mesencephalon.
amenities
noun, an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
forenames
noun, a name that precedes the family name or surname; first name.
nominates
adjective, having a particular name.
serration
noun, serrated condition or form.
Serbonian
adjective, of, relating to, or designating the large marshy tract of land in the northern part of ancient Egypt in which entire armies are said to have been swallowed up.
airdromes
noun, a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
seriation
noun, the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
tribadism
noun, lesbianism.
aforetime
adverb, in time past; in a former time; previously.
tribesman
noun, a member of a tribe.
tribesmen
noun, a member of a tribe.
serranoid
noun, a serranoid fish.
adornment
noun, something that adds attractiveness; ornament; accessory:
amberoids
noun, synthetic amber made by compressing pieces of various resins at a high temperature.
rainstorm
noun, a storm with heavy rain.
rainbirds
noun, any of several birds, especially the black-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) and the yellow-billed cuckoo (C. americanus), that are said to call frequently before a rainstorm.
on-stream
adverb, in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like:
adenosine
noun, Biochemistry. a white, crystalline, water-soluble nucleoside, C 10 H 13 N 5 O 4 , of adenine and ribose.
ordinates
noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
ornaments
noun, an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
Simeonite
noun, a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.
entoderms
noun, endoderm.
osmeteria
noun, a glandular process on the first thoracic segment of many caterpillars that emits a noxious odor to ward off predators.
farmeries
noun, the buildings, yards, etc., of a farm.
irredenta
noun, a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
Trasimeno
noun, a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
sirenian
noun, an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
marrieds
noun, Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
serrated
adjective, having a notched edge or sawlike teeth, especially for cutting; serrate:
resonant
noun, Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
aerifies
verb (used with object), to aerate.
aeriform
adjective, having the form or nature of air; gaseous.
dermato-
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.
miterers
noun, a machine or tool for making miters.
baritone
noun, a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
fornenst
preposition, next to; near to:
sinfonia
noun, a symphony.
baronets
noun, a member of a British hereditary order of honor, ranking below the barons and made up of commoners, designated by Sir before the name and Baronet, usually abbreviated Bart., after:
resinoid
noun, a resinoid substance.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
resident
noun, a person who resides in a place.
formates
noun, a salt or ester of formic acid.
Maronite
noun, a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
Desterro
noun, former name of Florianópolis.
Oresteia
noun, a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
destrier
noun, a war-horse; charger.
formants
noun, Music. the range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre.
detainer
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
emboites
noun, a step, performed in series, in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the front of the other.
derision
noun, ridicule; mockery:
baronies
noun, the domain of a baron.
enmities
noun, a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
inferior
noun, a person inferior to another or others, as in rank or merit.
Fredonia
noun, a town in W New York.
fratries
noun, frater2 .
Minorite
noun, Friar Minor.
restrain
verb (used with object), to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
Martinon
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French violinist, conductor, and composer.
martinis
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
ambroids
noun, amberoid.
basement
noun, a story of a building, partly or wholly underground.
setiform
adjective, bristle-shaped; setaceous.
Timorese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Timor.
miradors
noun, (in Spanish-speaking countries) any architectural feature, as a loggia or balcony, affording a view of the surroundings.
resonate
verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
bartends
verb (used without object), to serve or work as a bartender.
emersion
noun, Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit. Compare immersion (def 5).
sofa-bed
noun, a sofa that can be converted into a bed, either by folding out the seat or by lowering the back to be flush with the seat.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
misbrand
verb (used with object), to brand or label erroneously.
deorbits
verb (used with object), to cause to deliberately depart from orbit.
informed
adjective, having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised:
deration
verb (used with object), to discontinue the rationing of (something).
informer
noun, a person who informs against another, especially for money or other reward.
transfer
noun, a means or system of transferring.
infrared
noun, the part of the invisible spectrum that is contiguous to the red end of the visible spectrum and that comprises electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths from 800 nm to 1 mm.
detrains
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
mariners
noun, a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
biometer
noun, an instrument for measuring the amount of carbon dioxide given off by an organism, tissue, etc.
foremast
noun, the mast nearest the bow in all vessels having two or more masts.
diatribe
noun, a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism:
foreside
noun, the front side or part.
foresaid
adjective, aforementioned; aforesaid.
Feminine
noun, the feminine gender.
Bertrand
noun, a male given name, French form of Bertram.
Mondrian
noun, Piet [peet] /pit/ (Show IPA), (Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan) 1872–1944, Dutch painter.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
forename
noun, a name that precedes the family name or surname; first name.
inserted
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
broadens
verb (used with or without object), to become or make broad.
ensiform
adjective, sword-shaped; xiphoid.
broiders
verb (used with object), to embroider.
rarebits
noun, Welsh rabbit.
Steinman
noun, David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
Monstera
noun, any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
boarders
noun, a person, especially a lodger, who is supplied with regular meals.
montanes
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
Monteria
noun, a city in N Colombia.
foredate
verb (used with object), to antedate.
rarefied
adjective, extremely high or elevated; lofty; exalted:
rarefies
verb (used with object), to make rare or rarer; make less dense:
moraines
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
mannered
adjective, having manners as specified (usually used in combination):
rentiers
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
serranid
noun, any of numerous percoid fishes of the family Serranidae, living chiefly in warm seas, including the sea basses and groupers.
moderate
noun, a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, especially in politics or religion.
diameter
noun, Geometry. a straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere and meeting the circumference or surface at each end. a straight line passing from side to side of any figure or body, through its center.
embodies
verb (used with object), to give a concrete form to; express, personify, or exemplify in concrete form:
obsidian
noun, a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.
softener
noun, Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
banneret
noun, History/Historical. a knight who could bring a company of followers into the field under his own banner.
brontide
noun, a rumbling noise heard occasionally in some parts of the world, probably caused by seismic activity.
banister
noun, a baluster.
semitone
noun, a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
diabetes
noun, any of several disorders characterized by increased urine production.
bandsmen
noun, a musician who plays in a band.
foretime
noun, former or past time; the past.
bandores
noun, an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
fearsome
adjective, causing fear:
diatreme
noun, a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.
modifier
noun, a person or thing that modifies.
bromines
noun, an element that is a dark-reddish, fuming, toxic liquid and a member of the halogen family: obtained from natural brines and ocean water, and used chiefly in the manufacture of gasoline antiknock compounds, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Symbol: Br; atomic weight: 79.909; atomic number: 35; specific gravity: 3.119 at 20°C.
diamines
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
modifies
verb (used with object), to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend:
rimstone
noun, a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
obedient
adjective, obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority:
reorient
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
bromates
noun, a salt of bromic acid.
moieties
noun, a half.
Forester
noun, a person who is expert in forestry.
tiresome
adjective, causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome:
Freeborn
adjective, born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
Freedman
noun, a man who has been freed from slavery.
tea-rose
noun, any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
benefits
noun, something that is advantageous or good; an advantage:
mediator
noun, a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
endbrain
noun, the telencephalon.
strainer
noun, a person or thing that strains.
strained
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Meridian
noun, Geography. a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface. the half of such a circle included between the poles.
Raimondi
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kan-toh-nee-oh;; Italian mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kænˈtoʊ niˌoʊ;; Italian ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1534, Italian engraver.
orbiters
noun, Also called space shuttle orbiter. the crew- and payload-carrying component of the space shuttle.
betonies
noun, a plant, Stachys (formerly Betonica) officinalis, of the mint family, having hairy leaves and dense spikes of purple flowers, formerly used in medicine and dyeing.
mediates
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
rainbird
noun, any of several birds, especially the black-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) and the yellow-billed cuckoo (C. americanus), that are said to call frequently before a rainstorm.
ternions
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
terrines
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
frontier
noun, the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
taborins
noun, a small tabor.
mediants
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
one-time
adjective, having been as specified at one time; former:
raftsmen
noun, a person who manages or is employed on a raft.
Tiberian
adjective, of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.
triforia
noun, (in a church) the wall at the side of the nave, choir, or transept, corresponding to the space between the vaulting or ceiling and the roof of an aisle, often having a blind arcade or an opening in a gallery.
definite
adjective, clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact:
DeForest
verb (used with object), to divest or clear of forests or trees:
siberite
noun, a violet or violet-red tourmaline, used as a gem.
meanders
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
debriefs
verb (used with object), to interrogate (a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) on return from a mission in order to assess the conduct and results of the mission.
adenines
noun, Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
indrafts
noun, an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
ideation
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
sidebone
noun, ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
rotifers
noun, any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
meionite
noun, a member of the scapolite group, rich in calcium and containing no sodium.
imbodies
verb (used with object), embody.
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
streamer
noun, something that streams:
Dearborn
noun, Henry, 1751–1829, U.S. soldier and diplomat: Secretary of War 1801–09.
Menander
noun, 342?–291 b.c, Greek writer of comedies.
inboards
noun, an inboard motor.
Bernanos
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1948, French novelist and pamphleteer.
raiments
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
Sainfoin
noun, a Eurasian plant, Onobrychis viciifolia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of pink flowers, used for forage.
inbreeds
verb (used with object), to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
bestride
verb (used with object), to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.
iberians
noun, one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
Berenson
noun, Bernard or Bernhard [bur-nahrd,, burn-hahrd] /ˈbɜr nɑrd,, ˈbɜrn hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1865–1959, U.S. art critic, born in Lithuania.
terranes
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
indamine
noun, any of a series of basic organic compounds, the simplest having the formula C 12 H 11 N 3 , which form bluish and greenish salts, used in the manufacture of dyes.
adenitis
noun, lymphadenitis.
deboites
noun, a step in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the back of the other.
mentions
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
debonair
adjective, courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm:
betaines
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
Tiberias
noun, Lake. Galilee, Sea of.
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
triennia
noun, a period of three years.
timbered
noun, the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
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.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
friaries
noun, a monastery of friars, especially those of a mendicant order.
etamines
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
retainer
noun, a person or thing that retains.
sanidine
noun, a glassy, often transparent variety of orthoclase in which sodium may replace as much as 50 percent of the potassium: forms phenocrysts in some igneous rocks.
minarets
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
infamies
noun, extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act:
emirates
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
beam-end
Idioms, on her beam-ends, Nautical. heeled so far on one side that the deck is practically vertical:
beadsmen
noun, a person who prays for another as a duty, especially when paid.
Friedman
noun, Bruce Jay, born 1930, U.S. novelist.
demonian
adjective, demoniac (def 1).
Masorete
noun, one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
Stoneman
noun, a stonecutter or stoneworker.
mind-set
noun, an attitude, disposition, or mood.
infantes
noun, any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
Masonite
Adrienne
noun, a female given name: derived from Adrian.
ramifies
verb (used with or without object), to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions.
reasoned
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
rimester
noun, rhymester.
minister
noun, a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
ordinate
noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
demerits
noun, a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
befriend
verb (used with object), to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid:
Friesian
adjective, noun, Frisian.
rotaries
noun, a rotary device or machine.
re-tread
verb (used with or without object), to tread again.
retrains
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
biforate
adjective, having two pores or perforations.
endnotes
noun, a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
retinoid
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
dainties
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
retiform
adjective, netlike; reticulate.
bedtimes
noun, the time at which a person usually goes to bed:
Frimaire
noun, (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the third month of the year, extending from November 21 to December 20.
bedmates
noun, bedfellow (def 1).
stonemen
noun, a stonecutter or stoneworker.
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.
demeanor
noun, conduct; behavior; deportment.
bedframe
noun, the frame of a bed, including the bedrails, headboard, and footboard.
bimester
noun, a two-month period.
matinees
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
midbrain
noun, the middle of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue; mesencephalon.
binaries
noun, a whole composed of two.
amerinds
noun, Indian (def 1).
dementia
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
bination
noun, celebration of Mass twice on the same day by the same priest.
dementis
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
inerrant
adjective, free from error; infallible.
dimeters
noun, a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
mannites
noun, mannitol.
mordants
noun, a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
Rodentia
noun, the order comprising the rodents.
iodinate
verb (used with object), to iodize.
antinome
noun, something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
semiarid
adjective, characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm):
entoderm
noun, endoderm.
antinode
noun, the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
amberoid
noun, synthetic amber made by compressing pieces of various resins at a high temperature.
sonarmen
noun, a petty officer who operates and maintains sonar.
antimere
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
east-end
noun, a section of E London, England.
nominate
adjective, having a particular name.
do-re-mi
noun, money.
feminist
noun, an advocate of such rights.
anterior
adjective, situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
sedation
noun, the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
Rosemead
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
neonates
noun, a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
fibroins
noun, an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk.
Ansermet
noun, Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
anserine
adjective, of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
Branford
noun, a town in S Connecticut.
dormient
adjective, sleeping; dormant.
brandies
noun, a spirit distilled from wine or from the fermented juice of grapes or of apples, peaches, plums, etc.
nematode
noun, any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
fineries
noun, fine or showy dress, ornaments, etc.
Redstone
noun, a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
Reformed
adjective, amended by removal of faults, abuses, etc.
firebird
noun, any of several small birds having bright red or orange plumage, especially the Baltimore oriole.
arenites
noun, psammite.
dominant
noun, Genetics. the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism. the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
norsemen
noun, Northman.
Norseman
noun, Northman.
refrains
noun, a phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus.
dominate
verb (used with object), to rule over; govern; control.
madrones
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
airtimes
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
Ardennes
noun, Forest of, a wooded plateau region in W Europe, in NE France, SE Belgium, and Luxembourg: World War I battle 1914; World War II battle 1944–45.
firebase
noun, an artillery base, especially one set up quickly to support advancing troops or to forestall enemy advances.
finestra
noun, an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
domineer
verb (used with or without object), to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
Brentano
noun, Franz, 1838–1917, German philosopher and psychologist.
arborist
noun, a specialist in the cultivation and care of trees and shrubs, including tree surgery, the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tree diseases, and the control of pests.
Domitian
noun, (Titus Flavius Domitianus Augustus) a.d. 51–96, Roman emperor 81–96.
intrados
noun, the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
reforest
verb (used with object), to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
intrans.
Breasted
noun, James Henry, 1865–1935, U.S. archaeologist and historian of ancient Egypt.
farinose
adjective, yielding farina.
antrorse
adjective, bent or directed forward or upward.
introrse
adjective, turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
fibrino-
fireboat
noun, a powered vessel equipped to fight fires on boats, docks, shores, etc.
iron-man
noun, a person, as a worker or athlete, of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
Andersen
noun, Hans Christian [hanz] /hænz/ (Show IPA), 1805–75, Danish author, especially of fairy tales.
trainers
noun, a person or thing that trains.
bornites
noun, a common mineral and important ore of copper, copper iron sulfide, Cu 5 FeS 4 , occurring in masses, of brownish color when first exposed to the air; peacock ore.
trainmen
noun, a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
ferments
noun, Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
redbaits
verb (used without object), to denounce or deprecate as a political radical, especially to accuse of being communist.
dreamers
noun, a person who dreams.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
entrains
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
ferities
noun, a wild, untamed, or uncultivated state.
amniotes
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
fermions
noun, any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
Ironside
noun, a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
rearmost
adjective, farthest in the rear; last.
Romanies
noun, Gypsy (def 2).
nonaries
noun, a number in a nonary system.
Romanist
noun, Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
fastener
noun, any of various devices for fastening.
drifters
noun, a person or thing that drifts.
fenestra
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
botanies
noun, the science of plants; the branch of biology that deals with plant life.
nitrides
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
Romanite
noun, a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
Anderson
noun, Carl David, 1905–91, U.S. physicist: discoverer of the positron; Nobel Prize 1936.
andesine
noun, a mineral, intermediate in the plagioclase feldspar group, having a play of colors and usually found as crystals in igneous rocks.
fibranne
noun, viscose rayon made from spun yarn.
nidation
noun, implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
branders
verb (used with object), to apply furring to (a surface).
sediment
noun, the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
sedition
noun, incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
red-rose
noun, the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
Brandeis
noun, Louis Dembitz [dem-bits] /ˈdɛm bɪts/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, U.S. lawyer and writer: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1916–39.
ebonites
noun, vulcanite.
redrafts
noun, a second draft or drawing.
ambients
noun, ambient music (def 1).
rear-end
noun, the hindmost part of something.
ferritin
noun, an amber-colored, crystalline protein, found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, that consists of apoferritin combined with a ferric hydroxide-ferric phosphate complex and that stores iron for use in metabolism.
aneroids
noun, aneroid barometer.
andesite
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
ferrites
noun, Chemistry. a compound, as NaFeO 2 , formed when ferric oxide is combined with a more basic metallic oxide.
radiomen
noun, a person who operates a radio.
anemones
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
ambition
noun, an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment:
Brainerd
noun, a city in central Minnesota.
draftees
noun, a person who is drafted into military service. Compare enlistee (def 1).
ferrates
noun, a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 .
romaines
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
nineties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times nine.
andirons
noun, one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
redbones
noun, an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
roadster
noun, an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
Rotifera
noun, the phylum or class comprising the rotifers.
noseband
noun, that part of a bridle or halter that passes over the animal's nose.
interims
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
disinter
verb (used with object), to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
triremes
noun, a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
arterio-
arteries
noun, Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
distrain
verb (used with object), to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
boiserie
noun, sculptured paneling, especially that of French architecture in the 18th century.
sea-born
adjective, born in or of the sea, as naiads.
firebrat
noun, a bristletail, Thermobia domestica, that lives in areas around furnaces, boilers, steampipes, etc.
arsenide
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
seaborne
adjective, transported by ship over the sea.
diriment
adjective, causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
seadrome
noun, a floating airdrome serving as an intermediate or emergency landing place for aircraft flying over water.
Interior
noun, the internal or inner part; inside.
Fairmont
noun, a city in W West Virginia.
reminder
noun, a person or thing that serves to remind.
Stanford
noun, (Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
seriatim
adverb, adjective, in a series; one after another.
remaster
verb (used with object), to make a new master tape or record from an old master tape, usually to improve the fidelity of an old recording.
remanent
adjective, remaining; left behind.
stand-in
noun, a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
ratifies
verb (used with object), to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction:
Fairborn
noun, a city in W Ohio, near Dayton.
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.
Einstein
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1879–1955, German physicist, U.S. citizen from 1940: formulator of the theory of relativity; Nobel Prize 1921.
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.
bondsman
noun, a person who by bond becomes surety for another.
Stefanie
noun, a female given name.
ornament
noun, an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
foramens
noun, an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
manifest
noun, a list of the cargo carried by a ship, made for the use of various agents and officials at the ports of destination.
astonied
adjective, dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
insomnia
noun, inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
tribades
noun, lesbian (def 5).
fontinas
noun, a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
reniform
adjective, kidney-shaped:
asteroid
noun, Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
brionies
noun, bryony.
fondants
noun, a thick, creamy sugar paste, the basis of many candies.
rarities
noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
boatsmen
noun, boatman.
diorites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
maitrise
noun, mastery; skill.
renminbi
noun, the currency of the People's Republic of China, the basic unit of which is the yuan.
bodement
noun, a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
amidines
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
Ratisbon
noun, Regensburg.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
notifies
verb (used with object), to inform (someone) or give notice to:
reinsman
noun, a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
reinsmen
noun, a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
nominees
noun, a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
notaries
noun, notary public.
airborne
adjective, carried by the air, as pollen or dust.
fireside
noun, Also called hearthside. the space about a fire or hearth.
Aristide
noun, Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
fire-red
noun, a strong reddish-orange color.
doberman
noun, Doberman pinscher.
Nanterre
noun, a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
Stamford
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
internes
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
armories
noun, a storage place for weapons and other war equipment.
bondsmen
noun, a person who by bond becomes surety for another.
armoires
noun, a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
trendies
noun, a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
armorist
noun, a person who is an expert at heraldry.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
airdrome
noun, a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
darters
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
darbies
noun, a float having two handles, used by plasterers.
endrins
noun, a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
ensnare
verb (used with object), to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
bradsot
noun, braxy (def 1).
infirms
adjective, feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.
innards
noun, the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
endorse
noun, Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
infares
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
taborin
noun, a small tabor.
endears
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
indenes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
enrobes
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
broider
verb (used with object), to embroider.
insofar
adverb, to such an extent (usually followed by as):
broaden
verb (used with or without object), to become or make broad.
darners
noun, a person or thing that darns.
insider
noun, a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
inboard
noun, an inboard motor.
inbreed
verb (used with object), to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
bretons
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Inferno
noun, hell; the infernal regions.
rotifer
noun, any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
intends
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
Britain
noun, Great Britain.
informs
Verb phrases, inform on, to furnish incriminating evidence about (someone) to an authority, prosecuting officer, etc.:
brinies
noun, ocean.
tandems
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
brained
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
indents
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
entero-
Brandes
noun, Georg Morris [ge-ohrg moh-ris] /gɛˈoʊrg ˈmoʊ rɪs/ (Show IPA), (Georg Morris Cohen) 1842–1927, Danish historian and literary critic.
enneads
noun, a group of nine persons or things.
briards
noun, one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.
Brandon
noun, a city in SW Manitoba, in S central Canada.
roseate
adjective, tinged with rose; rosy:
entombs
verb (used with object), to place in a tomb; bury; inter.
Iobates
noun, a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
infante
noun, any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
inedita
plural noun, unpublished literary works.
simitar
noun, scimitar.
iodates
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
Rostand
noun, Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
dabster
noun, Slang. an expert.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
interne
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
errands
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
tarsier
noun, a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
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.
sidero-
enteron
noun, the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
brasier
noun, brazier1 .
daimons
noun, daemon.
Interim
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
intens.
sideman
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
entrain
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
bromate
noun, a salt of bromic acid.
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
tarries
noun, a stay; sojourn.
indorse
verb (used with object), endorse.
Ronsard
noun, Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1524–85, French poet.
bromide
noun, Chemistry. a salt of hydrobromic acid consisting of two elements, one of which is bromine, as sodium bromide, NaBr. a compound containing bromine, as methyl bromide.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
indraft
noun, an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
erodent
adjective, eroding; erosive:
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
introns
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
Rosanne
noun, a female given name.
Eritrea
noun, a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
bromine
noun, an element that is a dark-reddish, fuming, toxic liquid and a member of the halogen family: obtained from natural brines and ocean water, and used chiefly in the manufacture of gasoline antiknock compounds, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Symbol: Br; atomic weight: 79.909; atomic number: 35; specific gravity: 3.119 at 20°C.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
intense
adjective, existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
endmost
adjective, farthest; most distant; last:
Brander
verb (used with object), to apply furring to (a surface).
endnote
noun, a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
dairies
noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
sidemen
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
intombs
verb (used with object), entomb.
Drosera
noun, any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
stardom
noun, the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.
dirties
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
foments
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
fairies
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
disrate
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
disrobe
verb (used with or without object), to undress.
distain
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
seabird
noun, a bird frequenting the sea or coast.
Ditmars
noun, Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
starred
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
Seaford
noun, a city on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
fondant
noun, a thick, creamy sugar paste, the basis of many candies.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
standee
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
firmans
noun, an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
stamin-
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
fandoms
noun, fans collectively, as of a motion-picture star or a professional game or sport.
firemen
noun, a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
fireman
noun, a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
Edomite
noun, a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
steamed
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
steamer
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
dominee
noun, dominie (def 2).
seriema
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
diatoms
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
bo-tree
noun, the pipal, or sacred fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, under which the founder of Buddhism is reputed to have attained the Enlightenment that constituted him the Buddha.
stereo-
foremen
noun, a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
diester
noun, an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
fade-in
noun, Movies, Television. a gradual increase in the visibility of a scene.
Foreman
noun, a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
dimeter
noun, a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
diorite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
forearm
noun, Anatomy. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
forbids
verb (used with object), to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place:
forbear
noun, forebear.
forbade
verb, a simple past tense of forbid.
dineros
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
Dinesen
noun, Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
foramen
noun, an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
stearo-
Fontina
noun, a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
fanions
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
fantods
noun, Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
diastem
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
ebonist
noun, a worker in ebony.
soredia
noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
Sorbian
noun, Also called Lusatian, Wendish. a Slavic language spoken by an isolated group in E Germany.
sorbent
noun, a surface that sorbs.
sorbate
noun, a sorbed substance.
ferrite
noun, Chemistry. a compound, as NaFeO 2 , formed when ferric oxide is combined with a more basic metallic oxide.
ferries
noun, a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
draftee
noun, a person who is drafted into military service. Compare enlistee (def 1).
ebonite
noun, vulcanite.
ferrets
noun, a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
ferrate
noun, a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 .
fibered
adjective, (of plaster) having an admixture of hair or fiber.
fermion
noun, any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
dreamer
noun, a person who dreams.
ferment
noun, Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
Dreiser
noun, Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
ferbams
noun, an iron carbamate, C 9 H 18 FeN 3 S 6 , used chiefly as a fungicide for protecting certain farm crops.
ebonies
noun, a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
fenster
noun, an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
drifter
noun, a person or thing that drifts.
Fatimid
noun, any caliph of the North African dynasty, 909–1171, claiming descent from Fatima and Ali.
fenders
noun, the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like.
snorter
noun, a person or thing that snorts.
dormins
noun, abscisic acid.
fantoms
noun, an apparition or specter.
Farmers
noun, a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land.
domines
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
dominie
noun, Chiefly Scot. a schoolmaster.
firearm
noun, a small arms weapon, as a rifle or pistol, from which a projectile is fired by gunpowder.
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).
finites
noun, something that is finite.
donates
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
edifies
verb (used with object), to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift:
finders
noun, a person or thing that finds.
donnees
noun, a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
snifter
noun, Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
Farnese
noun, Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
fibrins
noun, the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
fimbria
noun, Often, fimbriae. Botany, Zoology. a fringe or fringed border.
Faroese
noun, Faeroese.
sedarim
noun, a plural of Seder.
fideism
noun, exclusive reliance in religious matters upon faith, with consequent rejection of appeals to science or philosophy.
fibroma
noun, a tumor consisting essentially of fibrous tissue.
Serbian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
fibroin
noun, an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk.
dormant
adjective, lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid:
fibroid
adjective, resembling fiber or fibrous tissue.
dormers
noun, Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
diaster
noun, the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
sterno-
stridor
noun, a harsh, grating, or creaking sound.
Sandron
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
defiber
verb (used with object), defibrate.
defiers
noun, a person who defies.
frontad
adverb, toward the front.
defines
verb (used with object), to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): .
enamors
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
deforms
adjective, deformed; ugly.
defrost
verb (used with object), to remove the frost or ice from:
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
storied
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
fronter
noun, a person who belongs to a group or organization, especially a political one, that is or is presumed to be a cover or disguise for another activity:
Sanford
noun, Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 16,208 feet (4,940 meters).
deifies
verb (used with object), to make a god of; exalt to the rank of a deity; personify as a deity:
deiform
adjective, godlike or divine in form or nature.
Frisian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Friesland or the Frisian Islands.
Frisbee
deities
noun, a god or goddess.
estrade
noun, a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
demeans
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
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.
dementi
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
defiant
adjective, characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging:
defeats
noun, the act of overcoming in a contest:
dements
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
debitor
noun, a debtor.
deafens
verb (used with object), to make deaf:
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
sidebar
noun, follow-up (def 3b).
dearies
noun, darling.
sidearm
adverb, with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
ideates
noun, ideatum.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
debates
noun, a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
Iberian
noun, one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
deboite
noun, a step in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the back of the other.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
debones
verb (used with object), to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
debrief
verb (used with object), to interrogate (a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) on return from a mission in order to assess the conduct and results of the mission.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
debtors
noun, a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another (opposed to creditor).
fedoras
noun, a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
Sanborn
noun, a male given name.
sandmen
noun, the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
frosted
noun, a thick beverage, usually made with milk, flavoring syrup, and ice cream whipped together.
defames
verb (used with object), to attack the good name or reputation of, as by uttering or publishing maliciously or falsely anything injurious; slander or libel; calumniate:
frontis
noun, the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
Siberia
noun, Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
demerit
noun, a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
diarist
noun, a person who keeps a diary.
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
Forster
noun, E(dward) M(organ) 1879–1970, English novelist.
Forseti
noun, the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
dermat-
Forrest
noun, Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.
formers
noun, a person or thing that forms or serves to form.
derries
noun, a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
formats
noun, the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
formate
noun, a salt or ester of formic acid.
serrate
adjective, Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
destine
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
Derbies
noun, a city in Derbyshire in central England.
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
formant
noun, Music. the range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre.
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
forints
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
emboite
noun, a step, performed in series, in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the front of the other.
stibine
noun, a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
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.
diamine
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
Serrano
noun, a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
diaries
noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
dereism
noun, autism.
Derbent
noun, a seaport in the SE Dagestan Autonomous Republic, in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Caspian Sea.
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.
deniers
noun, a person who denies.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
frenate
adjective, having a frenum or frenulum.
Fremont
noun, a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.
Freesia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Freesia, of the iris family, native to southern Africa, having fragrant white, yellow, or sometimes rose-colored, tubular flowers.
demotes
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
emirate
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
eminent
adjective, high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
Freeman
noun, a person who is free; a person who enjoys personal, civil, or political liberty.
Freedom
noun, the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint:
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
forties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times four.
fraters
noun, a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
Denison
noun, a city in NE Texas.
Frannie
noun, a female given name, form of Frances.
denotes
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
sardine
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
Emerson
noun, Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
serried
adjective, pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
dentins
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
FORTRAN
noun, a high-level programming language used mainly for solving problems in science and engineering.
deorbit
verb (used with object), to cause to deliberately depart from orbit.
Emerita
noun, a woman with such status.
bonitas
noun, a female given name.
tirades
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
timbres
noun, Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
transfd
amidins
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
bastide
noun, a medieval fortified town, planned as a whole and built at one time, especially in southern France, for strategic or commercial purposes.
bastion
noun, Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
minions
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
amidine
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
batsmen
noun, a batter, especially in cricket.
reboant
adjective, resounding or reverberating loudly.
minders
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
Minster
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
timbers
noun, the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
rebatos
noun, rabato.
AmerInd
noun, Indian (def 1).
minaret
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retards
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
Bearden
noun, Romare Howard [roh-mair] /ˈroʊ mɛər/ (Show IPA), 1911–88, U.S. artist.
midribs
noun, the central or middle rib of a leaf.
rebated
noun, a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
bearers
noun, a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
basinet
noun, a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière. Compare great basinet.
restore
verb (used with object), to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
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.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
Mitford
noun, Mary Russell, 1787–1855, English novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist.
barites
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
miterer
noun, a machine or tool for making miters.
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.
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.
Mitanni
noun, the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
baronet
noun, a member of a British hereditary order of honor, ranking below the barons and made up of commoners, designated by Sir before the name and Baronet, usually abbreviated Bart., after:
misread
verb (used with or without object), to read wrongly.
amnions
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
barrens
noun, Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
basemen
noun, a first, second, or third baseman.
misfire
noun, an act or instance of misfiring.
barrets
noun, a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
misdate
noun, a wrong date.
Barrios
noun, Justo Rufino [hoo-staw roo-fee-naw] /ˈhu stɔ ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.
transf.
nitride
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
bartend
verb (used without object), to serve or work as a bartender.
barters
noun, the act or practice of bartering.
mirador
noun, (in Spanish-speaking countries) any architectural feature, as a loggia or balcony, affording a view of the surroundings.
beastie
noun, Chiefly Literary. a small animal, especially one toward which affection is felt.
Mideast
noun, Middle East.
Barents
noun, Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
reamers
noun, any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
Amboise
noun, a town in central France, E of Tours: castle.
merinos
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
ambient
noun, ambient music (def 1).
benison
noun, benediction.
Meriden
noun, a city in central Connecticut.
bennets
noun, herb bennet.
bennies
noun, Benzedrine, especially in tablet form.
ambiens
Norbert
noun, a male given name.
terrine
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
ambeers
noun, tobacco juice.
ribands
noun, a decorative ribbon.
mention
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
berates
verb (used with object), to scold; rebuke:
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
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.
Mendota
noun, Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
menders
noun, a person or thing that mends.
berimes
verb (used with object), berhyme.
terries
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
Bernard
noun, Claude [klohd] /kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1813–78, French physiologist.
Bernina
noun, a mountain in SE Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. 13,295 feet (4050 meters).
ambries
noun, Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
ambroid
noun, amberoid.
beaters
noun, a person or thing that beats.
nominee
noun, a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
midairs
noun, any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
bedfast
adjective, confined to bed, as by illness or age; bedridden.
transom
noun, a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
bedmate
noun, bedfellow (def 1).
bedsore
noun, an ulceration of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by poor circulation due to prolonged pressure on body parts, especially bony protuberances, occurring in bedridden or immobile patients; decubitus ulcer.
bedtime
noun, the time at which a person usually goes to bed:
retired
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retires
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retrain
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
retread
noun, a tire that has been retreaded.
ameboid
adjective, resembling or related to amebas.
Benemid
bemeans
verb (used with object), to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
metiers
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
bemires
verb (used with object), to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
bemoans
verb (used with object), to express distress or grief over; lament:
benames
verb (used with object), to name; call by name.
Benares
noun, a former name of Varanasi.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
arbiter
noun, a person empowered to decide matters at issue; judge; umpire.
Ambrose
noun, Saint, a.d. 340?–397, bishop of Milan 374–397.
benefit
noun, something that is advantageous or good; an advantage:
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
amorist
noun, a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
normans
noun, a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
arteri-
reminds
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
Antibes
noun, a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
tonners
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
arseno-
remnant
noun, a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
remoras
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
remorse
noun, deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
ARTEMIS
noun, Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon. Compare Diana.
antero-
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
neonate
noun, a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
remotes
noun, Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
antbird
noun, any of numerous passerine birds of the family Formicariidae, of the New World tropics, many species of which follow army ant swarms to feed on insects disturbed by the ants.
Nereids
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
reedman
noun, a musician who plays a reed instrument.
renders
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
tonemes
noun, a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
remands
noun, the act of remanding.
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.
torsade
noun, a twisted cord.
arbored
adjective, furnished with an arbor.
re-form
verb (used with or without object), to form again.
Torrens
noun, Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
neatens
verb (used with object), to make neat:
Ardmore
noun, a city in S Oklahoma.
refrain
noun, a phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus.
natrons
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
arenite
noun, psammite.
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
reifies
verb (used with object), to convert into or regard as a concrete thing:
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
refines
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
refined
adjective, having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.:
aristo-
Nairobi
noun, a city in and the capital of Kenya, in the SW part.
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
armoire
noun, a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
armored
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
nemato-
armrest
noun, a projecting, often padded support for the forearm, as at the side of a chair or sofa or between seats in a theater, car, or airplane.
Na-Dene
noun, a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
rennets
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
Moabite
noun, an inhabitant or native of Moab.
andiron
noun, one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
moisten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become moist.
bainite
noun, an aggregate of iron carbide and ferrite, formed from austenite below the temperature at which pearlite forms and above that at which martensite forms.
Isadore
noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
modiste
noun, Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
bandies
noun, an early form of tennis.
bandore
noun, an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
nimrods
noun, the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
moderns
noun, a person of modern times.
moderne
adjective, pretentiously modern; striving to appear modern but lacking style or conviction.
niobate
noun, any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
nifties
noun, something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
banters
noun, an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
rereads
noun, the act of reading something again.
redbone
noun, an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
mobster
noun, a member of a criminal mob.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
reredos
noun, a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
Bardeen
noun, John, 1908–91, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1956, 1972.
redbait
verb (used without object), to denounce or deprecate as a political radical, especially to accuse of being communist.
Amorite
noun, a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
rentier
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
monades
noun, plural of monas.
mortars
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
redraft
noun, a second draft or drawing.
traders
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
astride
preposition, with a leg on each side of; straddling:
moreens
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
astroid
noun, a hypocycloid with four cusps.
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.
mordant
noun, a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
Morandi
noun, Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
moraine
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Trainer
noun, a person or thing that trains.
montane
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
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.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
aneroid
noun, aneroid barometer.
redfins
noun, any of various small freshwater minnows with red fins, especially a shiner, Notropis umbratilis, of streams in central North America.
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
moneran
noun, any organism of the kingdom Monera.
anemone
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
toadies
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
Bernini
noun, Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), or Gian [jahn] /dʒɑn/ (Show IPA), Lorenzo [luh-ren-zoh;; Italian law-ren-dzaw] /ləˈrɛn zoʊ;; Italian lɔˈrɛn dzɔ/ (Show IPA), 1598–1680, Italian sculptor, architect, and painter.
benders
noun, a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
berried
noun, any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
marrons
noun, a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
birdman
noun, an ornithologist.
birdmen
noun, an ornithologist.
Bonnard
noun, Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1867–1947, French painter.
Randers
noun, a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
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.
biremes
noun, a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
roaster
noun, a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
ramrods
noun, a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Maderno
noun, Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
marries
verb (used with object), to take in marriage:
married
noun, Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
triodes
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
bonfire
noun, a large fire built in the open air, for warmth, entertainment, or celebration, to burn leaves, garbage, etc., or as a signal.
Rambert
noun, Dame Marie (Cyvia Rambam; Myriam Rambam) 1888–1982, English ballet dancer, producer, and director, born in Poland.
Marston
noun, John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
randies
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
boneset
noun, any composite plant of the genus Eupatorium, especially E. perfoliatum, of North America, having white flowers in a flat-topped cluster.
Martini
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
aerobes
noun, an organism, especially a bacterium, that requires air or free oxygen for life (opposed to anaerobe).
termini
noun, the end or extremity of anything.
termers
noun, a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
obtains
verb (used with object), to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
Tenedos
noun, an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
Roberts
noun, Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860–1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
martins
noun, Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
birders
noun, a person who raises birds.
Roberta
noun, a female given name: derived from Robert.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
biotins
noun, a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
robands
noun, a short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
randoms
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
rimfire
adjective, (of a cartridge) having the primer in a rim encircling the base. Compare center-fire (def 1).
teredos
noun, a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
onanism
noun, withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
binders
noun, a person or thing that binds.
bondman
noun, a male slave.
bondmen
noun, a male slave.
boaster
noun, a person who boasts or brags.
manifer
noun, a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
orbiter
noun, Also called space shuttle orbiter. the crew- and payload-carrying component of the space shuttle.
boaters
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
adenine
noun, Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
boatmen
noun, a person skilled in the use of small craft.
manbote
noun, a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
raiders
noun, a person or thing that raids.
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.
Bonaire
noun, an island in the E Netherlands Antilles, in the S West Indies. 95 sq. mi. (245 sq. km).
trimers
noun, a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
Maidens
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
triform
adjective, formed of three parts; in three divisions.
tenners
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
rafters
noun, any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
Manners
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
Madison
noun, Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Mariner
noun, a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
Maribor
noun, a city in N Slovenia, on the Drava River.
terbias
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
Rainier
noun, Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
madrone
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
mantids
noun, mantis.
mansion
noun, a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
oreides
noun, oroide.
mannose
noun, a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
one-man
adjective, of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
mannite
noun, mannitol.
admires
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
boarder
noun, a person, especially a lodger, who is supplied with regular meals.
mastoid
noun, the mastoid process.
bonnets
noun, a hat, usually tying under the chin and often framing the face, formerly much worn by women but now worn mostly by children.
maftirs
noun, the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
Isidora
noun, a female given name.
tsardom
noun, czardom.
oarsmen
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
tendons
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
terrane
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
mediant
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
radomes
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
readies
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
tribade
noun, lesbian (def 5).
besmear
verb (used with object), to smear all over; bedaub.
roemers
noun, a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
Airdrie
noun, a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
ternion
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Riemann
noun, Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
borides
noun, a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
readers
noun, a person who reads.
mediate
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
terrain
noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
betimes
adverb, early; in good time:
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
roister
verb (used without object), to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
medinas
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
betides
verb (used with object), to happen to; come to; befall:
bestead
adjective, Archaic. placed or situated, often unfavorably or in difficulty.
betaine
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
Romaine
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
airtime
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
borders
noun, a region in SE Scotland. 1804 sq. mi. (4671 sq. km).
berries
noun, any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
boranes
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
Bifrost
noun, the rainbow bridge of the gods from Asgard to earth.
rarebit
noun, Welsh rabbit.
abdomen
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the body of a mammal between the thorax and the pelvis; belly. the cavity of this part of the body containing the stomach, intestines, etc. (in nonmammalian vertebrates) a region of the body corresponding to, but not coincident with, this part or cavity.
termors
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
borates
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
isation
matrons
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
Bertram
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bright” and “raven.”.
afreets
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
trireme
noun, a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
Romains
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
biennia
noun, a period of two years.
trisome
noun, a trisomic individual.
tenders
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
meander
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
rodents
noun, a rodent mammal.
meinies
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
bornite
noun, a common mineral and important ore of copper, copper iron sulfide, Cu 5 FeS 4 , occurring in masses, of brownish color when first exposed to the air; peacock ore.
Meitner
noun, Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
Rafter
noun, any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
orenda
noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
netmen
noun, a tennis player.
rabies
noun, an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
Radnor
noun, a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
finned
noun, a membranous, winglike or paddlelike organ attached to any of various parts of the body of fishes and certain other aquatic animals, used for propulsion, steering, or balancing.
finite
noun, something that is finite.
refits
noun, an act of refitting.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
oreide
noun, oroide.
orders
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
Niemen
noun, a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
redoes
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
Finsen
noun, Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
radio-
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
fiends
noun, Satan; the devil.
errant
adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
erodes
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
fibro-
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
finder
noun, a person or thing that finds.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
Seboim
noun, Zeboim.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Nerine
noun, any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
sifter
noun, a person or thing that sifts.
sedate
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
ormers
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
nemat-
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
ferro-
Nemrod
noun, Nimrod (def 1).
Osbert
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
fester
noun, an ulcer; a rankling sore.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
eraser
noun, a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
oribis
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
refine
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
fetors
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
netman
noun, a tennis player.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
refers
verb (used with object), to direct for information or anything required:
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.
fibres
noun, fiber.
errand
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
finest
noun, the police:
fibrin
noun, the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
radome
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
Nesbit
noun, E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
ferbam
noun, an iron carbamate, C 9 H 18 FeN 3 S 6 , used chiefly as a fungicide for protecting certain farm crops.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
febri-
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
sennet
noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
feared
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.
faerie
noun, the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
rearms
verb (used with object), to arm again.
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;
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
faders
noun, a person or thing that fades.
febris
noun, (in prescriptions) fever.
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
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.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
nomads
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
Ransom
noun, the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
rebate
noun, a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Fedora
noun, a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
obtain
verb (used with object), to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
Farmer
noun, a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land.
fantom
noun, an apparition or specter.
Norman
noun, a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
fantod
noun, Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
fanons
noun, a maniple.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Fannie
noun, a female given name, form of Frances.
serdab
noun, a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
reamer
noun, any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
fanion
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
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.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
fandom
noun, fans collectively, as of a motion-picture star or a professional game or sport.
Reader
noun, a person who reads.
serbo-
Noreen
noun, a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
Serbia
noun, a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
famine
noun, extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
nonfat
adjective, without fat or fat solids; having the fat solids removed, as skim milk:
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
Sender
noun, a person or thing that sends.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
ferri-
ferine
adjective, feral1 .
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Ondine
noun, undine.
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Ferber
noun, Edna, 1887–1968, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
ferias
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
Fermat
noun, Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
Niobid
noun, any of the children of Niobe.
raider
noun, a person or thing that raids.
fermis
noun, a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Esmond
noun, a male given name.
ferret
noun, a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
Nimrod
noun, the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
orbits
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
redfin
noun, any of various small freshwater minnows with red fins, especially a shiner, Notropis umbratilis, of streams in central North America.
Esenin
noun, Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
nitres
noun, niter.
rebato
noun, rabato.
femto-
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
feirie
adjective, healthy; strong.
Semite
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
rebids
noun, Bridge. a second bid:
Odense
noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
random
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
oedema
noun, edema.
reborn
adjective, having undergone rebirth.
rebote
noun, the rear wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare frontis.
fender
noun, the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like.
Fenrir
noun, a wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
ramson
noun, a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
nitro-
ramrod
noun, a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Fenian
noun, a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
fenman
noun, a dweller in the Fens of England.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
fenmen
noun, a dweller in the Fens of England.
ombers
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
fiords
noun, fjord.
Romans
noun, an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
Reform
noun, the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.:
infant
noun, a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
Indian
noun, Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
Median
noun, Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
Indris
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
mbiras
noun, a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
matri-
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
masto-
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
indene
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
infare
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
infin.
infirm
adjective, feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.
rostra
noun, a plural of rostrum.
inform
adjective, without form; formless.
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
infra-
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
Marron
noun, a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
indent
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
indef.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
mender
noun, a person or thing that mends.
Sambre
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
Merida
noun, suntan (def 2).
iatro-
merdes
noun, excrement.
Ribera
noun, José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
Mentor
noun, a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
I-beam
noun, a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I. Compare H-beam.
Menton
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
Iberia
noun, Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
Mentes
noun, (in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
Mendes
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
ibidem
adverb, in the same book, chapter, page, etc.
ideate
noun, ideatum.
menads
noun, maenad.
Medina
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
Menado
noun, a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
Sabine
noun, one of the Sabine people.
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.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
imbeds
verb (used with object), embed.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
imides
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
riders
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
Medit.
inbond
adjective, composed mainly or entirely of headers (opposed to outbond).
inborn
adjective, naturally present at birth; innate.
inbred
adjective, naturally inherent; innate; native:
Marist
noun, a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
Merino
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
intomb
verb (used with object), entomb.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
intra-
Madero
noun, Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
intro.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
roband
noun, a short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
intros
noun, an introduction.
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
Robert
noun, Henry Martyn [mahr-tn] /ˈmɑr tn/ (Show IPA), 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert's Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915).
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.
rodent
noun, a rodent mammal.
iodism
noun, poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
Rodman
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
rodmen
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
madres
noun, mother1 .
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
roemer
noun, a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
isodef
noun, uniform deficiency, especially a line connecting points of equal deviation from a mean, as on a chart or graph.
isobar
noun, Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
irides
noun, a plural of iris.
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
irido-
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
Isidor
noun, a male given name.
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.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
manned
noun, an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
Marini
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
mantid
noun, mantis.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Mannie
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
Mannes
noun, Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
manner
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
manini
adjective, small; insignificant.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
instr.
intend
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
maiden
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
inter.
maftir
noun, the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
MAeroE
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
Nebiim
noun, Neviim.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
rennet
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
MOSFET
noun, Electronics. metal oxide semiconducter field-effect transistor.
Rennie
noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
mortar
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
Morris
noun, Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack [muh-kwig slak] /məˈkwɪg ˈslæk/ (Show IPA), 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
forams
noun, foraminifer.
Morini
noun, Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
Forbes
noun, B(ertie) C(harles) 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.
forbid
verb (used with object), to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place:
morbid
adjective, suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.:
renter
noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
Monnet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
monies
noun, a plural of money.
monied
adjective, moneyed.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
Monera
noun, a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
mondes
noun, the world; people; society.
monads
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
Forest
noun, a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
Renton
noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
Moerae
plural noun, the Fates.
modest
adjective, having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
Modern
noun, a person of modern times.
Modena
noun, a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
Rennes
noun, a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
reread
noun, the act of reading something again.
remand
noun, the act of remanding.
neaten
verb (used with object), to make neat:
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
nanoid
adjective, dwarfish.
nanism
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Firman
noun, an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
Nadine
noun, a female given name.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
render
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
remind
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
remise
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
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.
remora
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
seabed
noun, seafloor.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
remote
noun, Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
foeman
noun, an enemy in war.
Remsen
noun, Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
foemen
noun, an enemy in war.
foetid
adjective, fetid.
foment
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
Renard
noun, Reynard.
forint
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
Forman
noun, Milos [mee-lawsh] /ˈmi lɔʃ/ (Show IPA), (Jan Tomas Forman) born 1932, U.S. film director, born in the former Czechoslovakia.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
Minden
noun, a city in NW Louisiana.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
freres
noun, brother.
Fresno
noun, a city in central California.
retard
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
Frieda
noun, a female given name.
midrib
noun, the central or middle rib of a leaf.
mid-on
noun, the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
Midian
noun, a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
Friend
noun, a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
midair
noun, any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
friers
noun, fryer.
retems
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
retire
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
minder
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
retro-
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
metro-
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
metier
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
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.
fronds
noun, an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
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.
riband
noun, a decorative ribbon.
Merton
noun, Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
fronts
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
freest
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
freers
noun, a person or thing that frees.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
misfit
noun, something that fits badly, as a garment that is too large or too small.
format
noun, the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
Reseda
noun, a grayish green.
resend
verb (used with object), to send again.
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.
reside
noun, a piece or section of siding:
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
Moreen
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
formee
adjective, paty.
former
noun, a person or thing that forms or serves to form.
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.
formes
noun, form (def 30).
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.).
Fortas
noun, Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
fortes
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
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.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Fraser
noun, James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
minion
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
Minnie
noun, mother; mom.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Minnis
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
Minoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
frater
noun, a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
fortis
noun, a fortis consonant.
frames
noun, a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
fraise
noun, Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
Foster
noun, Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
resorb
verb (used with object), to absorb again, as an exudation.
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
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.
Denton
noun, a city in N Texas.
debate
noun, a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
debris
noun, the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
debone
verb (used with object), to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
debits
noun, the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
toneme
noun, a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
debtor
noun, a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another (opposed to creditor).
debase
verb (used with object), to reduce in quality or value; adulterate:
Astrid
noun, a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
debars
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
astro-
astron
deafen
verb (used with object), to make deaf:
stride
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
Strand
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
defier
noun, a person who defies.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
arride
verb (used with object), to be agreeable or pleasing to.
deform
adjective, deformed; ugly.
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
define
verb (used with object), to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): .
arsen-
defies
noun, a challenge; a defiance.
defers
verb (used with object), to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
defeat
noun, the act of overcoming in a contest:
defame
verb (used with object), to attack the good name or reputation of, as by uttering or publishing maliciously or falsely anything injurious; slander or libel; calumniate:
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
tonner
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
Strabo
noun, 63? b.c.–a.d. 21? Greek geographer and historian.
strafe
noun, a strafing attack.
strife
noun, vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
strobe
noun, Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Tadmor
noun, Biblical name of Palmyra.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
damson
noun, Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
bandit
noun, a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
Damien
noun, Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
tinned
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.
tinmen
noun, a tinsmith.
Banner
noun, the flag of a country, army, troop, etc.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
daimon
noun, daemon.
daimen
adjective, rare; occasional.
tinman
noun, a tinsmith.
daemon
noun, Classical Mythology. a god. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
banter
noun, an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
tabors
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
bairns
noun, a child; son or daughter.
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
tabers
noun, tabor.
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
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.
tobira
noun, a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
Tobies
noun, Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
Tobias
noun, the son of Tobit.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
darter
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
Darren
noun, a male given name.
darner
noun, a person or thing that darns.
badmen
noun, a bandit, outlaw, desperado, etc., especially in the early history of the western U.S.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
Danton
noun, Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
Deimos
noun, an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
bardes
noun, bard2 (def 1).
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
dimers
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
steno-
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
dibrom
dinner
noun, the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
diatom
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
deters
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
desorb
verb (used with object), to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
diners
noun, a person who dines.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
desire
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
anemo-
dobras
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
doater
noun, doter.
Andres
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Dnestr
noun, Russian name of Dniester.
andro-
Andron
noun, (in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
distr.
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
disbar
verb (used with object), to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
disarm
verb (used with object), to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
aniso-
trader
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
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.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
denier
noun, a person who denies.
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
demote
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
demobs
noun, demobilization.
demits
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
bimane
noun, a bimanous animal.
demise
noun, death or decease.
armors
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
demies
noun, a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
dement
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
demean
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
denims
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
Derris
noun, any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
torrid
adjective, subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
arbtrn
dermo-
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.
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
ardebs
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
ardors
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
Dennis
noun, John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
dentin
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
denti-
dentes
noun, plural of dens.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
denote
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
denom.
bardee
noun, bardy2 .
Bardot
noun, Brigitte (Camille Javal) born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Benoit
noun, Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
Bonita
noun, a female given name.
boners
noun, a person or thing that bones.
Benita
noun, a female given name.
tenias
noun, taenia.
bennes
noun, Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
Bennet
noun, herb bennet.
Tenner
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
boites
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
Benoni
noun, a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.
Benton
noun, Thomas Hart ("Old Bullion") 1782–1858, U.S. political leader.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
berate
verb (used with object), to scold; rebuke:
bodies
noun, the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
bereft
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of bereave.
infers
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
Bonnes
noun, a maid-servant.
boater
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
Border
noun, the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
Borman
noun, Frank, born 1928, U.S. astronaut.
bemean
verb (used with object), to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
boride
noun, a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
borers
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
bemire
verb (used with object), to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
Boreas
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
Bordet
noun, Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent [zhyl zhahn ba-teest van-sahn] /ʒül ʒɑ̃ baˈtist vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1870–1961, Belgian physiologist and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1919.
Borden
noun, Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
Bonnet
noun, a hat, usually tying under the chin and often framing the face, formerly much worn by women but now worn mostly by children.
borate
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
bemoan
verb (used with object), to express distress or grief over; lament:
bename
verb (used with object), to name; call by name.
borane
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
bonsai
noun, a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
Bender
noun, a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
Bonnie
noun, a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”.
berime
verb (used with object), berhyme.
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
tendon
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
biotin
noun, a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
birota
noun, a two-wheeled cart, usually drawn by three mules, used for transporting commercial goods and one or two passengers.
bireme
noun, a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
Birdie
noun, a small bird.
birder
noun, a person who raises birds.
biotas
noun, the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
bister
noun, bistre.
termer
noun, a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
biomes
noun, a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
bidets
noun, a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
Bienne
noun, Lake of, a lake in NW Switzerland: traces of prehistoric lake dwellings. 16 sq. mi. (41 sq. km).
termor
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
biform
adjective, having or combining two forms, as a centaur or mermaid.
binder
noun, a person or thing that binds.
biased
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
bistre
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
boarts
noun, bort.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Bernie
noun, a male given name, form of Bernard.
boards
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
Bertie
noun, a male or female given name.
Besant
noun, bezant.
beside
Idioms, beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
terras
noun, earth; land.
bistro
noun, a small, modest, European-style restaurant or café.
bestir
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
terbia
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
betide
verb (used with object), to happen to; come to; befall:
betise
noun, lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
bitser
noun, a mongrel dog.
biters
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
teredo
noun, a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
before
adverb, in front; in advance; ahead:
tender
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
barter
noun, the act or practice of bartering.
Barrie
noun, Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
teamer
noun, a teamster.
barrio
noun, (in Spain and countries colonized by Spain) one of the divisions into which a town or city, together with the contiguous rural territory, is divided.
Briton
noun, a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
Barron
noun, Clarence Walker, 1855–1928, U.S. financial publisher.
Barros
noun, João de [zhwoun duh] /ʒwãʊ̃ də/ (Show IPA), ("the Portuguese Livy") 1496–1570, Portuguese historian.
Barton
noun, Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
Broads
noun, The, (used with a plural verb) a low-lying region in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk: bogs and marshy lakes.
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
briers
noun, a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
briefs
noun, a short and concise statement or written item.
basion
noun, the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
Bridie
noun, a female given name, form of Bridget.
Briard
noun, one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.
Barret
noun, a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
Brodie
noun, a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
basnet
noun, basinet.
barite
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
tandem
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
Tanner
noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
Tarbes
noun, a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
BSMetE
barit.
Barmen
noun, a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
Bronte
noun, Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
Barnes
noun, Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
Barnet
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
tarso-
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.
barred
noun, a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
Barren
noun, Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
Barres
noun, Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
Briand
noun, Aristide [ar-uh-steed;; French a-ree-steed] /ˈær əˌstid;; French a riˈstid/ (Show IPA), 1862–1932, French statesman: minister of France 11 times; Nobel Peace Prize 1926.
Breton
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
tibias
noun, Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
beater
noun, a person or thing that beats.
beards
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
bearer
noun, a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
braird
noun, the first sprouts or shoots of grass, corn, or other crops; new growth.
brains
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
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.
beaten
noun, a stroke or blow.
Beaton
noun, Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
braise
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
braids
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
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.
bedims
verb (used with object), to make dim; darken; obscure.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
Bosnia
noun, a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
beanos
noun, bingo.
beanie
noun, a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
brents
noun, brant.
batmen
noun, a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
Brenda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “flame” or “sword.”.
Bremen
noun, a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
baster
noun, a person or thing that bastes.
breeds
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
bredes
noun, something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
breast
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
breams
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
breads
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
timber
noun, the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
brants
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
Brandt
noun, Willy [wil-ee;; German vil-ee] /ˈwɪl i;; German ˈvɪl i/ (Show IPA), (Karl Herbert Frahm) 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.
brands
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
Brando
noun, Marlon, 1924–2004, U.S. actor.
timbre
noun, Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
beader
noun, a tool for forming beads on lumber.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
binate
adjective, produced or borne in pairs; double.
DOMAIN
noun, a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
Soemba
noun, Dutch name of Sumba.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
somni-
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
somber
adjective, gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted:
somat-
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
afrits
noun, afreet.
softie
noun, softy.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
afreet
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
tribo-
sobeit
conjunction, if it be so that; provided that.
aeron.
aerobe
noun, an organism, especially a bacterium, that requires air or free oxygen for life (opposed to anaerobe).
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
adsorb
verb (used with object), to gather (a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance) on a surface in a condensed layer:
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
adrift
adjective, adverb, floating without control; drifting; not anchored or moored:
edemas
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
afters
aidmen
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
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:
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
ameers
noun, emir.
dorser
noun, dosser1 .
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
dorsi-
dorter
noun, a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
ambits
noun, circumference; circuit.
ambers
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
sorbet
noun, sherbet (defs 1, 3).
ambeer
noun, tobacco juice.
drafts
noun, a drawing, sketch, or design.
treasr
droits
noun, a legal right or claim.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
dreamt
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
treens
noun, treenware.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
tremie
noun, a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
tremor
noun, involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
trends
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
driest
noun, a prohibitionist.
drifts
noun, a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
triads
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
adreno
dormie
adjective, (of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
sirdar
noun, (in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
enamor
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
triode
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
abient
adjective, tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
abides
Verb phrases, abide by, to act in accord with. to submit to; agree to: to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
Enders
noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
endrin
noun, a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
aborts
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
ennead
noun, a group of nine persons or things.
sindon
noun, cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
enrobe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
enserf
verb (used with object), to make a serf of; place in bondage.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
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.
enter-
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:
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entomb
verb (used with object), to place in a tomb; bury; inter.
Sinbad
noun, Sindbad the Sailor.
emotes
verb (used without object), to show or pretend emotion:
trimer
noun, a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
adren-
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Smriti
noun, writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
adobes
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
admits
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
admire
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
Admete
noun, a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
eiders
noun, eider duck.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
absent
adjective, not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
embars
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
Embden
noun, one of a breed of large, white domestic geese having orange shanks, toes, and bill.
trifid
adjective, cleft into three parts or lobes.
embeds
noun, a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
adeno-
embers
noun, a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
embiid
noun, web spinner.
sirree
noun, (used as an intensive with no or yes):
adeems
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
emends
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
dormin
noun, abscisic acid.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
dormer
noun, Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
domine
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
Doreen
noun, a female given name.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
trans.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
aments
noun, catkin.
amnios
amnion
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
donnee
noun, a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
amino-
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amidin
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
donnas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
donees
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
amido-
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.
tranfd
amidst
preposition, amid.
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
beefs
noun, the flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
beedi
noun, bidi.
anim.
tries
noun, plural of try.
retem
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
bedim
verb (used with object), to make dim; darken; obscure.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
beats
noun, a stroke or blow.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orans
noun, orant.
amin-
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.
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
beast
noun, any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
Midis
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
retd.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Beard
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
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.
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.
orbit
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
metr-
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
abris
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
metes
noun, a limiting mark.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
amirs
noun, emir.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
order
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
abstr
rafts
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
adeem
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
bemas
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
aden-
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
Meade
noun, George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
rifts
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
mbira
noun, a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
befit
verb (used with object), to be proper or appropriate for; suit; fit:
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
tibia
noun, Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
Beers
noun, Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
beans
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
anis-
ordn.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
omni-
bifid
adjective, separated or cleft into two equal parts or lobes.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Minni
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
rabid
adjective, irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
baste
noun, liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
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).
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
bason
noun, a basin.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
anon.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
matr-
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
omber
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
Rambo
noun, a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
basin
noun, a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
Minn.
beano
noun, bingo.
annot
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
beams
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
beads
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
minds
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
timid
adjective, lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
adobe
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
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.
mini-
Baton
noun, Music. a wand used by a conductor.
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).
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Bates
noun, Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
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.
Tiber
noun, a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Medon
noun, (in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
besom
noun, a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
meeds
noun, a reward or recompense.
Rider
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
bidet
noun, a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
meets
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
beset
verb (used with object), to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
besot
verb (used with object), to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
abdom
menad
noun, maenad.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Berra
noun, Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
Abdon
noun, one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
abets
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Berne
noun, Bern.
Mende
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
ormer
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
berms
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
bides
Idioms, bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Medea
noun, Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
terne
noun, terne metal.
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.
oste-
Niobe
noun, the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
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.
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
30-30
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
terr.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
trois
noun, the number 3.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
betas
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Ninib
noun, Ninurta.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Benet
noun, Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
abode
noun, a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
Benin
noun, Formerly Dahomey. a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence in 1960. 44,290 sq. mi. (114,711 sq. km). Capital: Porto Novo.
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.
abort
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
restr
benne
noun, Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
bends
noun, the act of bending.
nitre
noun, niter.
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
meso-
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.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
meta-
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
nitr-
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
berat
noun, a city in S central Albania.
Beret
noun, a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
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.
radii
noun, a plural of radius.
meno-
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
Berea
noun, a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
andr-
abide
Verb phrases, abide by, to act in accord with. to submit to; agree to: to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
Berar
noun, a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
Abner
noun, the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
bents
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
rabot
noun, a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
merde
noun, excrement.
redes
noun, counsel; advice.
ribat
noun, a building housing a community of Sufis.
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
meres
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
oribi
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Benes
noun, Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
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.
MSFor
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
reni-
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
tonia
Asben
noun, Aïr.
Nebr.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
NoibN
tonne
noun, metric ton.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Arber
noun, Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
treen
noun, treenware.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
rebar
noun, a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
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.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
airts
noun, a direction.
ament
noun, catkin.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
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.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
motif
noun, a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
arbor
noun, a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc.
morns
noun, morning.
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
tombe
noun, a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
astr.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
refit
noun, an act of refitting.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
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.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
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.
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.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
atmo-
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.
nano-
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
ambos
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
nona-
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
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.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
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.
AMEDS
nears
ameer
noun, emir.
Nandi
noun, a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
naso-
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
nomen
noun, (in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
reifs
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
rears
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
areo-
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
treas
TORES
noun, a torus.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Amber
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
nabes
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
ardeb
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
Nabis
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
ambi-
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
ambit
noun, circumference; circuit.
rearm
verb (used with object), to arm again.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
nomad
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
Ambon
noun, ambo.
Armen
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
ation
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
reefs
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
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.
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
baris
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
barfs
verb, noun, vomit.
aero-
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.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
barms
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
OBrit
Bardo
noun, (in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
obits
noun, Informal. an obituary.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Barde
noun, bard2 (def 1).
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
aeri-
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.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
oidea
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
Basie
noun, William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Bart.
ardor
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
misdo
verb (used with object), to do badly or wrongly; botch.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
oidia
noun, one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
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.
OFris
noun, the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
miso-
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
Barre
noun, a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
ante-
Baron
noun, a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
baro-
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
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.
obiit
ranis
noun, ranee.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
Baden
noun, a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
Afro-
monad
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
refer
verb (used with object), to direct for information or anything required:
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
monas
noun, monad.
monde
noun, the world; people; society.
to-be
adjective, future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
afros
noun, a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Neman
noun, a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
Tobin
noun, James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
amid-
Mont.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
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.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
Amer.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
rebid
noun, Bridge. a second bid:
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Banon
noun, a small, round goat cheese from Provence, France, that is dipped in brandy before being wrapped in chestnut leaves.
Obad.
afire
adjective, on fire:
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
anti-
banns
noun, notice of an intended marriage, given three times in the parish church of each of the betrothed.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
obese
adjective, very fat or overweight; corpulent.
Obeid
noun, El Obeid.
banes
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
tribe
noun, any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
obdt.
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
bands
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
modif
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
afore
adverb, preposition, conjunction, before.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
baits
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
afrit
noun, afreet.
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.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
armor
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
MSEnt
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.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
Fonda
noun, an inn or restaurant.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
fomes
noun, any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
fonds
noun, a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
Foism
noun, Chinese Buddhism.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
dist.
foams
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
dints
noun, force; power:
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
ster.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dimer
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
dimin
fore-
Fords
noun, a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
forbs
noun, any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
steed
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
diner
noun, a person who dines.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
foram
noun, foraminifer.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
fores
noun, the forepart of anything; front.
Donna
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
finns
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
fines
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.
Fionn
noun, Finn.
Donne
noun, John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
Finer
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.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
finds
noun, an act of finding or discovering.
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.
sebi-
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
fiord
noun, fjord.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
fires
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
first
noun, the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
firns
noun, névé.
firms
noun, a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
Dobie
noun, Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
dobra
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Srta.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
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.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Dibai
noun, Dubai.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
Fris.
Defoe
noun, Daniel, 1659?–1731, English novelist and political journalist.
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.
Frits
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
frise
noun, a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
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.
frons
noun, the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
Fries
noun, plural of fry1 .
frier
noun, fryer.
demes
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
demi-
Fried
noun, Alfred Hermann [al-frid hur-muh n;; German ahl-freyt her-mahn] /ˈæl frɪd ˈhɜr mən;; German ˈɑl freɪt ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1921, Austrian writer and journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
friar
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
frets
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
frond
noun, an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
front
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
demit
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
ibid.
Ibert
noun, Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
Debir
noun, a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
debit
noun, the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
Debra
noun, a female given name, form of Deborah.
IATSE
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
iambs
noun, a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
defer
verb (used with object), to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
Sambo
noun, a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
Deems
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
deers
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
deets
plural noun, details:
Frost
noun, a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
frore
adjective, frozen; frosty.
sanit
Frere
noun, brother.
diam.
derm-
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stome
forte
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
fort.
Frame
noun, a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
forms
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
forme
noun, form (def 30).
deter
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
Saree
noun, sari.
dent.
Freon
Deneb
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus.
demo-
demob
noun, demobilization.
Demon
noun, an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
frees
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Freer
noun, a person or thing that frees.
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
denim
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
Freda
noun, a female given name.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
frats
noun, fraternity (def 1).
Denis
noun, a male given name.
Frans
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
dorab
noun, wolf herring.
Fiend
noun, Satan; the devil.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
serif
noun, a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
sito-
fairs
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
eider
noun, eider duck.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
fames
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
embar
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
fades
noun, an act or instance of fading.
fader
noun, a person or thing that fades.
embed
noun, a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
sero-
Fabre
noun, Jean Henri [zhahn ahn-ree] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.
ember
noun, a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
famed
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
emend
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
fares
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
fards
noun, facial cosmetics.
edit.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
fanon
noun, a maniple.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
fanes
noun, a temple.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
Emden
noun, a seaport in NW Germany.
seti-
edema
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
enorm
adjective, enormous; huge; vast.
erode
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
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.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
erron
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
ento-
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
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.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
enfin
adverb, in conclusion; finally.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
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.
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 .
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
siree
noun, sirree.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emote
verb (used without object), to show or pretend emotion:
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
estab
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Sino-
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
endo-
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
farms
noun, a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
drear
adjective, dreary.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
Fermi
noun, a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
drabs
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
drees
adjective, tedious; dreary.
feria
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
feres
noun, a companion; mate.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
dribs
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
drier
noun, a person or thing that dries.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
draft
noun, a drawing, sketch, or design.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
fibr-
fidos
noun, a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
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.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
dorms
noun, dormitory.
dorrs
noun, dor1 .
fibre
noun, fiber.
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
Fiber
noun, a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
fetor
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
fetid
adjective, having an offensive odor; stinking.
feti-
fetes
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
drift
noun, a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
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.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
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.
Ebert
noun, Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
fated
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
farts
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
Farsi
noun, the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
Farro
noun, emmer.
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.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
drome
noun, a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
fends
verb (used with object), to ward off (often followed by off):
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
semi-
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
femes
noun, a woman or wife.
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
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.
feeds
noun, food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
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.
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
Sofer
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
Fedin
noun, Konstantin Aleksandrovich [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /kən stʌnˈtyin ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1977, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
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.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
brims
noun, the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Brier
noun, a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
BRIEF
noun, a short and concise statement or written item.
Bride
noun, a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
briar
noun, brier1 .
Brian
noun, a male given name.
Brest
noun, a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
Brent
noun, brant.
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.
boats
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
Breen
noun, a deep brownish green.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
intr.
Breed
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
brede
noun, something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
bodes
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Breda
noun, a city in the S Netherlands.
teems
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
Bream
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
boast
noun, a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
bread
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
init.
tera-
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Manon
noun, an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
bros.
noun, a brother.
brom-
Broad
noun, the broad part of anything.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
board
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
brits
noun, the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
Brit.
inst.
boars
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
boart
noun, bort.
manit
noun, man-minute.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
tears
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
boner
noun, a person or thing that bones.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
Botes
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
madre
noun, mother1 .
botas
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
bones
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
borts
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
borne
noun, a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
tenia
noun, taenia.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
Boris
noun, a male given name.
Bonne
noun, a maid-servant.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Borer
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
boras
noun, a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Bonns
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ition
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
boned
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
brads
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
Irbid
noun, a town in NW Jordan.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Brant
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
Brans
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Brand
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
teno-
maids
noun, a female servant.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
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).
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Iran.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
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.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
irid-
irids
noun, any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
boite
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
Tenn.
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.
bonds
noun, something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
braid
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
BMetE
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
imino
adjective, containing the imino group.
imit.
biome
noun, a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
BSMet
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
term.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
tabes
noun, a gradually progressive emaciation.
darts
Biota
noun, the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
tabis
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Tabor
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
India
noun, Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Taber
noun, tabor.
imido
adjective, containing the imido group.
Indio
noun, a town in S California.
idio-
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
sabot
noun, a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
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).
Sabir
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
binds
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
debar
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
ideo-
Sabin
noun, Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
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.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
mast-
idion
idiot
noun, Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
Binet
noun, Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
imbed
verb (used with object), embed.
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
bints
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
imide
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
birrs
noun, force; energy; vigor.
biont
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
biter
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
BSRet
infer
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
tambo
noun, Mr. Tambo.
BMarE
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
indri
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
bites
noun, an act of biting.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
Indo-
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
Damon
noun, a male given name.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
maror
noun, a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
infos
noun, information.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
bison
noun, Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Rima
noun, a female given name.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
RIIA
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
RADM
RIBA
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
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.
tsar
noun, czar.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
ter.
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
rad.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
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).
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
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.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
rift
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
snob
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
raft
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
tRNA
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
rit.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
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.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
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.
tron
rife
adjective, of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
trid
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
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.
rifs
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
RNAS
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Rida
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
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).
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
tabs
noun, a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
refs
noun, verb (used with or without object), referee.
reft
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
reif
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
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.
tion
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.
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.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
stob
noun, a post, stump, or stake.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
ref.
SATB
Sat.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Reef
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
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.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
tabi
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
tonn
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Sam.
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.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
said
noun, sayyid.
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.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
tomb
noun, an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
Tob.
Tobe
noun, the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
Roti
noun, roast.
Tore
noun, a torus.
TODS
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
tab.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
std.
Sab.
str.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
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.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
ten.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
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.
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.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
tref
adjective, Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
Soni
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
TRIB
Rom.
Sem.
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.
tri-
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
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.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
Roma
noun, Rome.
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
RONA
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
stbd
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Ste.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
TDRS
Tasm
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.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
stab
noun, the act of stabbing.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
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.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
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.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
Sra.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
SRAM
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
SRBM
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
1080
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
Frei
noun, Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
frt.
Frs.
from
preposition, (used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
froe
noun, frow.
bort
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
frit
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
Fri.
fret
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
free
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
FRED
noun, a male given name, form of Frederick.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
bot.
frat
noun, fraternity (def 1).
Fran
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
frae
preposition, adverb, from.
bota
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
bote
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
FORD
noun, a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
Boma
noun, a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
boat
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
Bode
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
bods
noun, body:
ibis
noun, any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill. Compare sacred ibis.
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
iamb
noun, a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
IADB
Bona
noun, Bône, the former name of Annaba.
Bond
noun, something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
Bone
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
Ind.
Bonn
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
bons
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
bor.
bots
noun, a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
forb
noun, any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
idae
find
noun, an act of finding or discovering.
firn
noun, névé.
firm
noun, a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
bris
noun, Brith.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Finn
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
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.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
fids
noun, a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
FIDO
noun, a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
fibs
noun, a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
fete
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
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.
brim
noun, the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
fora
noun, a plural of forum.
fobs
noun, a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc. Compare watch pocket.
for.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
fond
noun, a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
Brad
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
FOIA
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
foam
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
FNMA
Bram
noun, a male given name.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
Bred
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
Boas
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
fere
noun, a companion; mate.
Bent
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
Bend
noun, the act of bending.
itis
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
Bene
adverb, of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
DMSO
beet
noun, any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root. Compare sugar beet.
iso-
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
BEST
noun, something or someone that is best:
ISBN
isba
noun, izba.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
BEMA
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
bees
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
bet.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
maid
noun, a female servant.
bdrm
BDSA
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
bead
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
beam
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
Bean
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
MAEd
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
med.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
beat
noun, a stroke or blow.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
Bede
noun, Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
beef
noun, the flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat.
been
verb, past participle of be.
Beer
noun, an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Beta
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
bin-
BIND
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
bint
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
bio-
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
Bird
noun, any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
IndE
biri
noun, bidi.
birr
noun, force; energy; vigor.
bite
noun, an act of biting.
BMEd
BMet
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
inae
Inf.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
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.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Ire.
IRBM
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
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 = .
Bias
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
bidi
noun, (in India) an inexpensive cigarette, locally produced usually from cut tobacco rolled in leaf.
iod-
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.
int.
ins.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
INRI
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
bide
Idioms, bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
info
noun, information.
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.
FERA
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
defs
deft
adjective, dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever:
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
ebon
adjective, ebony (def 6).
Dem.
deme
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Den.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
der.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
dere
adjective, dear2 .
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
def.
deet
plural noun, details:
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
EDTA
DBMS
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EFTA
deaf
noun, deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
deb.
Debs
noun, Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
debt
noun, something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
deem
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
dia-
dibs
noun, money in small amounts.
emes
noun, friend.
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
dint
noun, force; power:
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dir.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
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.
Dino
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
dis-
does
noun, a plural of doe.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
dobe
noun, Informal. adobe.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
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.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dif-
dim.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
drib
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
drab
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
Din.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
Dorr
noun, dor1 .
dorm
noun, dormitory.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
EMet
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
BSIR
BSIE
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
fart
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
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.
farm
noun, a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
fare
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
fard
noun, facial cosmetics.
BSIT
BSFT
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
fane
noun, a temple.
fame
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
Fair
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
BSME
fads
noun, a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
fado
noun, a Portuguese folk song typically of doleful or fatalistic character and usually accompanied on the guitar.
FAdm
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
BSMT
feeb
noun, a feeble-minded person.
fend
verb (used with object), to ward off (often followed by off):
fems
noun, a woman.
Feme
noun, a woman or wife.
FEMA
noun, Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
fem.
feet
noun, a plural of foot.
fees
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
feed
noun, food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
BSAE
BSFM
feds
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
fedn
Fed.
Feb.
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
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.
BSEE
BSEM
fade
noun, an act or instance of fading.
BSNA
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
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).
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
end-
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
dat.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emia
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
BSOT
eso-
BSRT
fam.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Dom.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
est.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
dabs
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
Esd.
daft
adjective, senseless, stupid, or foolish.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
berm
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
Man.
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.
aet.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
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.
ARIS
Arm.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
NEbE
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
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.
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
neo-
nene
noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
NEbn
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
neem
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
afr-
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
Nebo
noun, Mt. See under Pisgah.
NASD
Naos
noun, a temple.
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.
MSEE
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASTM
amdt
MSIE
atm.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
Aten
noun, Aton.
ASME
ates
MSBA
MSAE
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
mRNA
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Aron
noun, a male given name.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
arr.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
nabs
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
nabe
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
art.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Adm.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
none
noun, nones1 .
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nor.
non-
AISI
airt
noun, a direction.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
Aire
nom.
nos-
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.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Amir
noun, emir.
NTSB
ambo
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
NTIA
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
NRAB
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
not-
Amon
noun, Amen.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Amri
noun, Omri.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
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.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
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.
ano-
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
NIRA
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
obit
noun, Informal. an obituary.
obs.
ANSI
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
ant.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
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):
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
AInd
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
amt.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
nobs
noun, Slang. the head.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ands
AIME
anes
adverb, once.
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
ann.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ator
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
Osee
noun, Hosea.
OSRD
band
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
abed
adverb, in bed:
bane
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
bant
verb (used without object), to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
mfd.
bar.
Bard
noun, (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
barf
verb, noun, vomit.
met.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
abet
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
mes-
mibs
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
BAEd
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
midn
MIDI
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
Mid.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
bams
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
Bais
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
bait
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
ABFM
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
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.
min.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
mdnt
MDES
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
Bast
noun, Botany. phloem.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
Bate
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
Mar.
BDes
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Mani
noun, Manes.
mdse
Barr
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
barm
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
ment
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
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.
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
meed
noun, a reward or recompense.
Mede
noun, a native or inhabitant of Media.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
meas
mear
noun, mere3 .
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
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.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
MNAS
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
Ont.
Moab
noun, an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
abs-
mod.
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
abos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
Mon.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
morn
noun, morning.
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
Adie
noun, a female given name.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
abr.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
bade
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
Badr
noun, Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
Mino
noun, Minho.
mis-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
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.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
ord.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
bads
noun, that which is bad:
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
Af.
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.
ad-
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.
DFT
ab-
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
DMA
Am.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
TSE
STB
AFB
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
DFM
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.
Amb
AFS
TSI
STI
ADF
STM
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
abd
Tro
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
ae.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
trf
abn
AEF
AFM
DEA
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
de-
abt
ADB
ABM
DBS
DIB
verb (used without object), to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
DET
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
DBA
Ar.
an.
DFA
di.
BSA
AME
BEM
BMS
BMT
Bn.
BNS
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
bad
noun, that which is bad:
Br.
TMO
TNB
BOD
noun, body:
BED
noun, a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
BMI
BEF
be-
BDS
plural, board.
bd.
plural, board.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
ATB
Bra
noun, brassiere.
at.
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.
ast
BMR
BME
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
tfr
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
Bde
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
BDA
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
BEE
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
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.
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
TID
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
TIA
TES
noun, ti1 .
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
BFA
BFD
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
BFS
BFT
bi-
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
BID
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
BAM
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
BIE
ASR
ASN
DAR
DBE
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ANF
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
BSN
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
BSO
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
BST
AMS
Bt.
BTE
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
do.
DOA
DSM
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
DSO
DAB
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
DAE
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAE
preposition, to.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
BSM
tra
ASM
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
ASI
ase
asb
BRE
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
ARS
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
BRM
Bro
noun, a brother.
brr
interjection, (used to express sensations of cold).
BRT
tr.
ARF
interjection, (used to imitate the bark of a dog).
TBO
Tbi
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.
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.
ard
TBA
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
aor
BSD
BSE
BSF
DMS
TBD
DMT
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MNS
MNE
MNA
MIT
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
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.
MIE
MIB
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
mi.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
MFT
MFS
MFR
MFA
RFA
rfb
RFD
RFE
RFI
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
mob
noun, a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
MSF
MTS
MTO
mtn
MTI
MTF
Mt.
MST
MSN
MSI
MSE
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MSD
MSA
MRI
MRE
MRA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOR
MOI
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
ISA
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
ite
ITA
ist
ISR
ROI
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ise
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Md.
IRS
IRO
Ir.
IOT
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.
ior
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOF
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
MBE
Me.
RIF
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
rm.
plural, ream.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
MDT
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
MBO
mbd
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
mas
noun, mother1 .
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Mao
RNA
MIA
plural, missing in action.
rnd
RNR
ROA
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
Mab
noun, Queen Mab.
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.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
Mo.
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
NSF
NAD
ina
noun, a female given name.
of-
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.
OMB
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Om.
OIt
OIr
oid
oft
adverb, often.
OFr
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OEM
ODT
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
OBE
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ONF
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.
ot-
RMS
plural, ream.
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
Re.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
Rd.
OTS
ote
OTB
OTA
ose
ONI
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
RAF
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ons
ONR
OAS
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
NIA
NFS
NFD
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:
NES
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NEA
ne-
NDE
NBS
NbE
NBA
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Nan
noun, naan.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
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.
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.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
nr.
OSF
OSD
OSB
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
OSA
OFM
OED
ob.
NSA
NRA
RBI
NMI
RDA
RDF
RDS
REA
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
NNE
NMR
ine
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
in.
ETO
FBA
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
IMF
eo-
ETS
EOM
ETR
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
DSR
ETD
sfm
ea.
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
ead
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
ESR
ese
DST
fo.
ERT
DRE
EdB
sot
noun, a drunkard.
FDR
noun, (Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat, author, and lecturer (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
FDA
FBO
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
FBI
Dr.
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).
FOB
noun, a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc. Compare watch pocket.
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
FAR
Idioms, a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
FAO
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
RMA
FAD
noun, a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
FAB
adjective, fabulous (def 2).
DSA
ESA
ERS
noun, ervil.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
ef-
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
EIS
eir
SMA
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EbN
EBS
SMB
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
SMD
EEO
EDT
EDS
noun, education:
ed.
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
SOF
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
en-
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOF
EOE
ene
EAM
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
EMT
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
EMR
ean
EMF
eme
noun, friend.
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.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Fee
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
Sr.
io-
SAE
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
IBN
ib.
IAS
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ia.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
DNR
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
id.
DOB
ft.
FSR
SRB
fro
Idioms, to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SAR
RTF
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
DNA
Rs.
RSA
RSE
rt.
rte
RTS
DNB
sd.
So.
SRO
ier
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.
ide
IDB
FRB
FSA
Fra
noun, a title of address for a friar or brother.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
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
SED
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
fid
noun, a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
FIB
noun, a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
Sta
Fr.
abbreviation, Father.
Fia
St.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
FET
SEI
noun, sei whale.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
fer
preposition, conjunction, for.
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
fm.
FMB
Doi
SDI
FOT
FOS
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
sb.
SBA
SBE
SDA
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
SDR
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
R.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
AO
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
RN
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
DM
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
Eb
ee
EI
ND
OA
fn
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
FE
BF
BM
BO
TN
TM
MN
TE
noun, ti1 .
MF
RF
i.
FB
RO
MB
MA
noun, mother1 .
M.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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.
DN
SM
SA
S.
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
B-
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
SN
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
OE
noun, oy2 .
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
O.
DB
t.
TB
TD
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NM
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
SF
DF
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
D.
NI
NF
NB
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
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.
FD
RI
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