Anagrams of Fredericksburg
Word Fredericksburg has
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- red-figure
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adjective,
pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece in the latter part of the 6th and the 5th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by figurative representations in red against a black-slip background, details painted in the design, and the introduction of three-dimensional illusion in the rendering of form and space.
- Fredericks
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noun,
a city in central Maryland.
- fire-cure
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verb (used with object),
to cure (tobacco) by means of open fires, the smoke and flame imparting a creosotic flavor.
- reedbucks
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noun,
any of several yellowish African antelopes of the genus Redunca, living near lakes and rivers, the male of which has short, forward-curving horns.
- Frederick
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noun,
a city in central Maryland.
- brick-red
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noun,
yellowish or brownish red.
- bur-reed
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noun,
any plant of the genus Sparganium, having ribbony leaves and bearing burlike fruit.
- Cerberus
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noun,
Also, Kerberos. Classical Mythology. a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance of the infernal regions.
- Guericke
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noun,
Otto von [awt-oh-fuh n] /ˈɔt oʊ fən/ (Show IPA), 1602–86, German physicist.
- firebugs
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noun,
arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.
- surefire
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adjective,
sure to work; foolproof:
- furriers
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noun,
a person who buys and sells furs, or one who makes, repairs, or cleans furs and fur garments; a fur dealer or fur dresser.
- curbside
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noun,
a side of a pavement or street bordered by a curb.
- surfbird
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noun,
a sandpiperlike shorebird, Aphriza virgata, of the Pacific coast, breeding in Alaska and wintering in South America.
- curriers
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noun,
a person who dresses and colors leather after it is tanned.
- redbrick
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adjective,
of, relating to, or associated with a redbrick university.
- debriefs
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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.
- debruise
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (a charge) other than an ordinary with an ordinary.
- fire-red
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noun,
a strong reddish-orange color.
- Figueres
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1906–1990, Costa Rican businessman and political leader: president 1953–58, 1970–74.
- describe
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verb (used with object),
to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of:
- reducers
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noun,
a person or thing that reduces.
- Freiburg
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noun,
a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- decuries
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noun,
a division, company, or body of ten men.
- reedbuck
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noun,
any of several yellowish African antelopes of the genus Redunca, living near lakes and rivers, the male of which has short, forward-curving horns.
- derricks
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noun,
Machinery. a jib crane having a boom hinged near the base of the mast so as to rotate about the mast, for moving a load toward or away from the mast by raising or lowering the boom.
- reducer
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noun,
a person or thing that reduces.
- iceberg
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noun,
a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
- gurries
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noun,
the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
- scriber
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noun,
a tool for scribing wood or the like.
- burseed
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noun,
a stickseed, Lappula echinata, introduced into North America from Europe.
- defiers
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noun,
a person who defies.
- reduces
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verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- buriers
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that buries.
- burgers
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noun,
a hamburger.
- burgees
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noun,
a triangular flag or one having a shallow, angular indentation in the fly, forming two tails, used as an identification flag, especially by yachts.
- Bridger
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noun,
James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.
- buckers
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noun,
a horse that bucks.
- defiber
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verb (used with object),
defibrate.
- furrier
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noun,
a person who buys and sells furs, or one who makes, repairs, or cleans furs and fur garments; a fur dealer or fur dresser.
- serried
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adjective,
pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
- bruiser
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noun,
a strong, tough person:
- escribe
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verb (used with object),
to draw a circle outside of a triangle tangent to one side of the triangle and to the extensions of the other two sides.
- sickbed
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noun,
the bed used by a sick person.
- Bridges
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noun,
Calvin Blackman [blak-muh n] /ˈblæk mən/ (Show IPA), 1889–1938, U.S. geneticist.
- rugbies
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noun,
a city in E Warwickshire, in central England.
- duikers
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noun,
any of several small African antelopes of the Cephalophus, Sylvicapra, and related genera, the males and often the females having short, spikelike horns: some are endangered.
- cerebr-
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- Derbies
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noun,
a city in Derbyshire in central England.
- debrief
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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.
- redbugs
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noun,
chigger (def 1).
- refuges
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noun,
shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.:
- deckers
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noun,
something, as a ship or bed, having a specified number of decks, floors, levels, or the like (used in combination):
- dickers
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noun,
a petty bargain.
- Derrick
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noun,
Machinery. a jib crane having a boom hinged near the base of the mast so as to rotate about the mast, for moving a load toward or away from the mast by raising or lowering the boom.
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- Currier
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noun,
a person who dresses and colors leather after it is tanned.
- rebukes
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noun,
sharp, stern disapproval; reproof; reprimand.
- birders
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noun,
a person who raises birds.
- rubrics
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noun,
a title, heading, direction, or the like, in a manuscript, book, statute, etc., written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.
- cue-bid
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noun,
a bid in a suit showing control of the suit, as having an assured winner or a void.
- residue
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noun,
something that remains after a part is removed, disposed of, or used; remainder; rest; remnant.
- resurge
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verb (used without object),
to rise again, as from desuetude or from virtual extinction.
- cruiser
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noun,
a person or thing that cruises.
- Dreiser
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noun,
Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
- kerries
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noun,
one of an Irish breed of small, black dairy cattle.
- duckers
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noun,
a person or thing that ducks.
- duckies
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noun,
(used as a term of endearment or familiarity) dear; sweetheart; darling; pet.
- derries
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noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- ferries
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noun,
a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- firebug
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noun,
arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.
- ureides
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noun,
an acyl urea.
- figures
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noun,
a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- fuckers
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noun,
an inconsequential, annoying, or disgusting person.
- figured
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noun,
a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- friseur
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noun,
a hairdresser.
- bedecks
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verb (used with object),
to deck out; adorn, especially in a showy or gaudy manner.
- fibered
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adjective,
(of plaster) having an admixture of hair or fiber.
- bickers
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noun,
an angry, petty dispute or quarrel; contention.
- Frisbee
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- Bergius
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noun,
Friedrich [free-drik;; German free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪk;; German ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1884–1949, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
- Fredric
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noun,
a male given name.
- begirds
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verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- fridges
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noun,
a refrigerator.
- berserk
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Scandinavian Legend.. Also, berserker. an ancient Norse warrior who fought with frenzied rage in battle, possibly induced by eating hallucinogenic mushrooms.
- berries
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noun,
any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
- berried
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noun,
any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
- suberic
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adjective,
of or relating to cork.
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- criers
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noun,
a person who cries.
- irreg.
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- ickers
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- crudes
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noun,
crude oil.
- beside
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Idioms,
beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
- Dubcek
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noun,
Alexander, 1921–92, Czechoslovakian political leader: first secretary of the Communist Party 1968–69.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- guides
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noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- ricers
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- drecks
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noun,
excrement; dung.
- reused
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adjective,
noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.
- riders
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- ducker
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noun,
a person or thing that ducks.
- beiges
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noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- cirrus
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noun,
Meteorology.
a cloud of a class characterized by thin white filaments or narrow bands and a composition of ice crystals: of high altitude, about 20,000–40,000 feet (6000–12,000 meters).
a cirriform cloud.
- durrie
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noun,
dhurrie.
- figure
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noun,
a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- duckie
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adjective,
ducky1 .
- Berger
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noun,
Thomas, 1924–2014, U.S. novelist.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- kedges
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noun,
Also called kedge anchor. a small anchor used in kedging.
- duiker
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noun,
any of several small African antelopes of the Cephalophus, Sylvicapra, and related genera, the males and often the females having short, spikelike horns: some are endangered.
- rubied
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adjective,
having a color like that of a ruby; deep red.
- fescue
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noun,
Also called fescue grass. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which are cultivated for pasture or lawns.
- rubric
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noun,
a title, heading, direction, or the like, in a manuscript, book, statute, etc., written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- Keifer
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noun,
Joseph Warren, 1836–1932, U.S. lawyer and politician: Speaker of the House 1881–83.
- birder
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noun,
a person who raises birds.
- begird
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verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- freers
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noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- fridge
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noun,
a refrigerator.
- debugs
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verb (used with object),
to detect and remove defects or errors from.
- deburr
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verb (used with object),
to remove burrs from (a piece of machined work); burr.
- Derris
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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.
- Decius
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noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- ureide
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noun,
an acyl urea.
- decker
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noun,
something, as a ship or bed, having a specified number of decks, floors, levels, or the like (used in combination):
- urgers
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noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- desire
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noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- friers
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noun,
fryer.
- defers
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verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- freres
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noun,
brother.
- defier
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noun,
a person who defies.
- defies
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noun,
a challenge; a defiance.
- defuse
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verb (used with object),
to remove the fuze from (a bomb, mine, etc.).
- reduce
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verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- deicer
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- debris
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noun,
the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
- deuces
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noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- reside
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noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- bedeck
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verb (used with object),
to deck out; adorn, especially in a showy or gaudy manner.
- rescue
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- Scribe
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- rebecs
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- rebids
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noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- rebuke
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noun,
sharp, stern disapproval; reproof; reprimand.
- Recife
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
- regius
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adjective,
of or belonging to a king.
- Currie
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noun,
East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
- dicker
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noun,
a petty bargain.
- Becker
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noun,
Carl Lotus [loh-tuh s] /ˈloʊ təs/ (Show IPA), 1873–1945, U.S. historian.
- cursed
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- recurs
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verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- refuse
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noun,
something that is discarded as worthless or useless; rubbish; trash; garbage.
- refuge
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noun,
shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.:
- redbug
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noun,
chigger (def 1).
- refrig
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- refers
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verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- screed
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noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- rubies
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noun,
a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
- fierce
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adjective,
menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
- bruise
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noun,
an injury due to bruising; contusion.
- Bierce
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noun,
Ambrose (Gwinnett) [gwi-net] /gwɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), 1842–1914? U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- sicker
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- briefs
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noun,
a short and concise statement or written item.
- briers
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noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- Gierek
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noun,
Edward [ed-werd;; Polish ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd wərd;; Polish ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1913–2001, Polish political leader: first secretary of the Polish Communist Party 1970–80.
- girder
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noun,
a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
- Bruges
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noun,
a city in NW Belgium: connected by canal with its seaport, Zeebrugge.
- fibres
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noun,
fiber.
- bricks
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noun,
a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
- edgers
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noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- grebes
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noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- greeds
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noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- bucked
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noun,
an act of bucking.
- bucker
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noun,
a horse that bucks.
- Erebus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the darkness under the earth, imagined either as the abode of sinners after death or of all the dead.
- grides
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noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Bridge
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noun,
a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- febri-
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- budgie
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noun,
budgerigar.
- Ferber
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noun,
Edna, 1887–1968, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- bikers
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noun,
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
- ferric
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adjective,
of or containing iron, especially in the trivalent state.
- ferri-
-
- Fergus
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noun,
Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
- birrus
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noun,
a hooded cloak of coarse wool, a common article of apparel in the later Roman Empire.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- Ferdus
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noun,
Firdausi.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- febris
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noun,
(in prescriptions) fever.
- Sigurd
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noun,
the son of Sigmund and Hjordis and the husband of Gudrun. He kills the dragon Fafnir, acquires the treasure of Andvari, wins Brynhild for Gunnar, and is finally killed at the behest of Brynhild, whom he had once promised to marry: corresponds to Siegfried of the Nibelungenlied.
- furred
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noun,
the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
- fudges
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noun,
a soft candy made of sugar, butter, milk, chocolate, and sometimes nuts.
- bredes
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noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- breeds
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noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- breeks
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noun,
breeches; trousers.
- Breuer
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noun,
Josef [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1842–1925, Austrian neurologist: pioneer in psychoanalytic techniques.
- budges
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noun,
a fur made from lambskin with the wool dressed outward, used especially as an inexpensive trimming on academic or official gowns.
- educes
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verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- burier
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that buries.
- sucker
-
noun,
a person or thing that sucks.
- Burger
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noun,
a hamburger.
- bicker
-
noun,
an angry, petty dispute or quarrel; contention.
- burred
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- Guesde
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Mathieu Basile) 1845–1922, French socialist leader, editor, and writer.
- burgee
-
noun,
a triangular flag or one having a shallow, angular indentation in the fly, forming two tails, used as an identification flag, especially by yachts.
- seduce
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verb (used with object),
to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- burkes
-
noun,
Billie (Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke) 1886–1970, U.S. actress.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- fucker
-
noun,
an inconsequential, annoying, or disgusting person.
- eiders
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noun,
eider duck.
- buries
-
noun,
Nautical. housing1 (def 8a, b).
- frigs
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noun,
refrigerator.
- Fiske
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noun,
John (Edmund Fisk Green; John Fisk) 1842–1901, U.S. philosopher and historian.
- geeks
-
noun,
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- fusee
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noun,
a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal flame was needed.
- keefs
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noun,
kef (def 2).
- Geber
-
noun,
(Jabir ibn Hayyan) 8th-century a.d, Arab alchemist.
- Fris.
-
- Durer
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noun,
Albrecht [ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
- dures
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verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- gudes
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noun,
God.
- desc.
-
- Fiber
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noun,
a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
- deuce
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- fudge
-
noun,
a soft candy made of sugar, butter, milk, chocolate, and sometimes nuts.
- educ.
-
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- dekes
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noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- 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.
- frugs
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- frier
-
noun,
fryer.
- GUIDE
-
noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- Freud
-
noun,
Anna, 1895–1982, British psychoanalyst, born in Austria (daughter of Sigmund Freud).
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- icker
-
noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- Frere
-
noun,
brother.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- Ickes
-
noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- Frege
-
noun,
(Friedrich Ludwig) Gottlob [gawt-lohp] /ˈgɔt loʊp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1925, German mathematician and logician.
- redes
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noun,
counsel; advice.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Derek
-
noun,
a male given name.
- feeds
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- educe
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- Freer
-
noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- kedge
-
noun,
Also called kedge anchor. a small anchor used in kedging.
- gibes
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- kefir
-
- gibus
-
noun,
opera hat.
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- dribs
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- Krieg
-
noun,
war1 .
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- kerbs
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- Krebs
-
noun,
Sir Hans Adolf [hahns ah-dawlf;; English hanz ad-olf,, ey-dolf] /hɑns ˈɑ dɔlf;; English hænz ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1900–81, German biochemist in England: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- ducks
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dreks
-
noun,
dreck.
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- drubs
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- kiefs
-
noun,
kef.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- kibes
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- grief
-
noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- kerfs
-
noun,
a cut or incision made by a saw or the like in a piece of wood.
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- dreck
-
noun,
excrement; dung.
- 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.
- fires
-
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- fibr-
-
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- Ficus
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
- fibre
-
noun,
fiber.
- Dicks
-
noun,
Older Use. a detective.
- recks
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- frisk
-
noun,
a leap, skip, or caper.
- gucks
-
noun,
slime or oozy dirt:
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- rebid
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- dirks
-
noun,
a dagger, especially of the Scottish Highlands.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- disc.
-
- grebe
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- Greek
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Greece.
- Kufic
-
noun,
the Kufic alphabet.
- fucks
-
noun,
an act of sexual intercourse.
- reeks
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Frick
-
noun,
Henry Clay, 1849–1919, U.S. industrialist, art patron, and philanthropist.
- Bruce
-
noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- Budge
-
noun,
a fur made from lambskin with the wool dressed outward, used especially as an inexpensive trimming on academic or official gowns.
- segue
-
noun,
an uninterrupted transition made between one musical section or composition and another.
- Bucks
-
noun,
Buckinghamshire.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Seric
-
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- brisk
-
adjective,
quick and active; lively:
- burds
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- Brig.
-
- 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.
- Brick
-
noun,
a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- burgs
-
noun,
Informal. a city or town.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- rucks
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Rurik
-
noun,
died a.d. 879, Scandinavian prince: founder of the Russian monarchy.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- scrub
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- scurf
-
noun,
the scales or small shreds of epidermis that are continually exfoliated from the skin.
- sebi-
-
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- 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.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Breed
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Ugric
-
noun,
a branch of the Uralic family of languages, consisting of Hungarian and two languages, Khanty and Mansi, spoken in western Siberia.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- beefs
-
noun,
the flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- surg.
-
- becks
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- BCerE
-
- bergs
-
noun,
iceberg.
- urger
-
noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- Usbeg
-
noun,
Uzbek.
- Usbek
-
noun,
Uzbek.
- 30-30
-
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- brede
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- skeif
-
noun,
a wheel on which diamonds and other gems are ground or polished.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- birrs
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- birks
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
birch.
- biker
-
noun,
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- skied
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- skirr
-
noun,
a grating or whirring sound.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Burke
-
noun,
Billie (Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke) 1886–1970, U.S. actress.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- debus
-
verb (used with or without object),
to get out of a bus; alight from a bus.
- debug
-
verb (used with object),
to detect and remove defects or errors from.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- ricks
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curbs
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- refer
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- Creek
-
noun,
U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- deci-
-
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- defer
-
verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- cukes
-
noun,
cucumber.
- decks
-
noun,
Nautical.
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel.
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above:
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- rebec
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- fuds
-
noun,
a fuddy-duddy.
- skeg
-
noun,
a projection supporting a rudder at its lower end, located abaft a sternpost or rudderpost.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- gds.
-
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Sig.
-
- regr
-
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- fur.
-
- fugs
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- fuge
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- sked
-
noun,
an airline that maintains a regular schedule of flights.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- regd
-
- skid
-
noun,
a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USCG
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- Ukr.
-
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Frs.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- ref.
-
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- sur-
-
- frug
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Reg.
-
- fubs
-
verb (used with object),
fob2 .
- fuck
-
noun,
an act of sexual intercourse.
- sub-
-
- geek
-
noun,
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Rus.
-
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ire.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rusk
-
noun,
a slice of sweet raised bread dried and baked again in the oven; zwieback.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- KCSI
-
- SBIC
-
- Ice.
-
- ScBE
-
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- kc/s
-
- Kief
-
noun,
kef.
- sec.
-
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Kerr
-
noun,
Clark, 1911–2003, U.S. educator: president of the University of California 1958–67.
- kerb
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- kegs
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- kefs
-
noun,
a state of drowsy contentment, especially from the use of a narcotic.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- ruck
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- kibe
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- keef
-
noun,
kef (def 2).
- guib
-
noun,
bushbuck.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ger.
-
- Kure
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- sgd.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Gifu
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.
- Kurd
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- gids
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- kerf
-
noun,
a cut or incision made by a saw or the like in a piece of wood.
- rcd.
-
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- cusk
-
noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- kifs
-
noun,
kef.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- guck
-
noun,
slime or oozy dirt:
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- gres
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Fri.
-
- Dec.
-
- desk
-
noun,
an article of furniture having a broad, usually level, writing surface, as well as drawers or compartments for papers, writing materials, etc.
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- deke
-
noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- deg.
-
- defs
-
- def.
-
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Deck
-
noun,
Nautical.
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel.
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above:
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- deb.
-
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- cur.
-
- cuke
-
noun,
cucumber.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- FRGS
-
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- Duke
-
noun,
(in Continental Europe) the male ruler of a duchy; the sovereign of a small state.
- dugs
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Duck
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- dubs
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Drug
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
- drub
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- drek
-
noun,
dreck.
- Dick
-
noun,
Older Use. a detective.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- disk
-
noun,
any thin, flat, circular plate or object.
- dis-
-
- Dirk
-
noun,
a dagger, especially of the Scottish Highlands.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dike
-
noun,
an embankment for controlling or holding back the waters of the sea or a river:
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dig.
-
- dif-
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- Cres
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- bike
-
noun,
Informal.
a bicycle.
a motorbike.
a motorcycle.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- bks.
-
- bkgd
-
- bkg.
-
- Bisk
-
noun,
bisque1 .
- birr
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- Birk
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
birch.
- 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.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- BSCE
-
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- 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.
- beek
-
noun,
Obsolete. the act of basking or warming by a fire.
- beef
-
noun,
the flesh of a cow, steer, or bull raised and killed for its meat.
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- Beck
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- BDes
-
- BRCS
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- BSEc
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cdr.
-
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cide
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- busk
-
verb (used without object),
Chiefly British. to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
- BSEE
-
- bus.
-
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- Burr
-
noun,
Also, buhr. a protruding, ragged edge raised on the surface of metal during drilling, shearing, punching, or engraving.
- Burk
-
noun,
Martha Jane, 1852?–1903, Calamity Jane.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Burg
-
noun,
Informal. a city or town.
- Burd
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- Bur.
-
- Buck
-
noun,
the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat.
- BSIR
-
- BSIE
-
- BSGE
-
- dusk
-
noun,
the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- USRC
-
- fibs
-
noun,
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
- Fisk
-
noun,
James, 1834–72, U.S. financier and stock speculator.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- Esd.
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- fig.
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- fids
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- Efik
-
noun,
a member of a people of southeastern Nigeria near the mouth of the Calabar River, closely related to the Ibibio.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- FRED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Frederick.
- 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).
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- feud
-
noun,
Also called blood feud. a bitter, continuous hostility, especially between two families, clans, etc., often lasting for many years or generations.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- ergs
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- feed
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- feeb
-
noun,
a feeble-minded person.
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- Fed.
-
- FRCS
-
- 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.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- FDIC
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Feb.
-
- Eur.
-
- fec.
-
- se-
-
- CIE
-
- CIF
-
- CBD
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- SDI
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- FDR
-
noun,
(Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat, author, and lecturer (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
- SDR
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- CFR
-
- cf.
-
- gi.
-
- FCS
-
- SED
-
- CRS
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- GCF
-
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- GCB
-
- CSF
-
- GBE
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- csk
-
- CBE
-
- Gde
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- CIB
-
- CEF
-
- cfs
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CGI
-
- GCR
-
- GCI
-
- CGS
-
- sd.
-
- sb.
-
- Bug
-
noun,
Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
- SBE
-
- CED
-
- sc.
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- cr.
-
- SCB
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- GCE
-
- ScD
-
- GDR
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- SCF
-
- RSE
-
- GCD
-
- CBS
-
- cs.
-
- CFI
-
- CFD
-
- Rs.
-
- Sfc
-
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- UDC
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- ur-
-
- Bde
-
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- bec
-
- UFC
-
- UCR
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- FRC
-
- FRB
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- BCS
-
- BCD
-
- SUG
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USR
-
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- BCE
-
- USB
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- ure
-
- be-
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- BEF
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- FRG
-
- BSC
-
- Br.
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- suf
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- BRE
-
- FIB
-
noun,
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- fug
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- brr
-
interjection,
(used to express sensations of cold).
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- BSD
-
- 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.
- BSE
-
- BSF
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- bu.
-
- 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).
- FUD
-
noun,
a fuddy-duddy.
- fic
-
- BFD
-
- SKU
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- BFS
-
- bi-
-
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRB
-
- Sr.
-
- 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.
- bk.
-
- BIE
-
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- FSR
-
- fub
-
verb (used with object),
fob2 .
- 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.
- CSR
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- RGB
-
- EEG
-
- Du.
-
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- kgf
-
- KGB
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- ef-
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- DSR
-
- Ker
-
- EEC
-
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- DUI
-
- Keg
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- Kid
-
noun,
Informal. a child or young person.
- GSR
-
- ked
-
noun,
sheeptick.
- Dr.
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- Rd.
-
- dk.
-
- dkg
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- ksi
-
- GSC
-
- krs
-
- DRE
-
- kr.
-
- eir
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- DRG
-
- KIF
-
noun,
kef.
- kef
-
noun,
a state of drowsy contentment, especially from the use of a narcotic.
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- RBI
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ECF
-
- ide
-
- IDB
-
- ECG
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ier
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- ed.
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- EdB
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- EDC
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- ib.
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- IFS
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noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- id.
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- ics
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- IDS
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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.
- IFC
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- Eg.
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- ise
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- kCi
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- kg.
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- KCB
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- KBE
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- IUS
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- IUD
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- ISR
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ife
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IRS
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- EBS
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- irk
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verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- ec-
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- IRC
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- Ir.
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- Ike
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noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- RBC
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- EIS
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- DIU
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noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DFC
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- GIs
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noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Esc
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- ese
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- Dee
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noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Esk
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- GIF
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noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- ESR
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- gie
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noun,
gi.
- de-
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- DCS
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- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DBS
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- DSC
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- DBE
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ESU
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- eu-
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- Gib
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noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Ges
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cud
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noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cub
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noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- rfb
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- RFC
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- RFD
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- RFE
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- RFI
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- Gr.
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- FBI
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- GRB
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- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- RDS
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- Reb
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noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- erk
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noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- eke
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adverb,
also.
- RDF
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- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- DIB
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verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- RDC
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- EKG
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- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- grf
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- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- di.
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- gre
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- GU
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- GC
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- IG
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- FC
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- FE
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- f.
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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.
- UI
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- FD
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- IF
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noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- CU
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- BF
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- ck
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- FI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- R.
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- RF
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- RC
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- FB
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- BC
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- RI
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- B-
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- GB
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- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- ic
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- i.
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- SF
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- UK
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- RU
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- KC
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- Gk
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- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- SG
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- DG
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- S.
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- fg
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- GD
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- SU
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- KD
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- BG
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- CE
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- G.
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- KB
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- Ud
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- D.
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- Eb
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- UB
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- sk
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- UC
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- U.
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- DF
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- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- rg
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- DB
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- K.
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- CB
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- EI
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