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- boldfaces
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noun,
type or print that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, headings, etc. This is a sample of boldface.
- cabrioles
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noun,
Furniture. a curved, tapering leg curving outward at the top and inward farther down so as to end in a round pad, the semblance of an animal's paw, or some other feature: used especially in the first half of the 18th century.
- Bordelais
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noun,
a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
- baldrics
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noun,
a belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip, supporting a sword, horn, etc.
- radicels
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- sofa-bed
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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.
- radicles
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- brocades
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noun,
fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
- idocrase
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noun,
vesuvianite.
- bricoles
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noun,
Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
- barflies
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noun,
a person who frequents barrooms.
- sociable
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noun,
Chiefly Northern and Midland U.S. an informal social gathering, especially of members of a church.
- Cordelia
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father.
Compare Goneril, Regan.
- darioles
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noun,
a small round mold.
- aerobics
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noun,
Also called aerobic exercises. (used with a plural verb) any of various sustained exercises, as jogging, rowing, swimming, or cycling, that stimulate and strengthen the heart and lungs, thereby improving the body's utilization of oxygen.
- leafbird
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noun,
any of several greenish, passerine birds of the genus Chloropsis, of Asia, related to the bulbuls, and often kept as pets.
- bedrails
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noun,
a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.
- fecaloid
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adjective,
like or resembling feces.
- boldface
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noun,
type or print that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, headings, etc. This is a sample of boldface.
- decrials
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- cordials
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noun,
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
- bifocals
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noun,
bifocals, bifocal eyeglasses or contact lenses.
- cabildos
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noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- calibers
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noun,
the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
- scleroid
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adjective,
hard or indurated.
- foresail
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noun,
the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- alfresco
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adverb,
out-of-doors; in the open air:
- cabriole
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noun,
Furniture. a curved, tapering leg curving outward at the top and inward farther down so as to end in a round pad, the semblance of an animal's paw, or some other feature: used especially in the first half of the 18th century.
- carbides
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noun,
a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group.
- corbeils
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noun,
a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
- soredial
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
- foresaid
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adjective,
aforementioned; aforesaid.
- carioles
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- Escorial
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noun,
a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
- forcible
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adjective,
done or effected by force:
- bedrail
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noun,
a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.
- forbade
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verb,
a simple past tense of forbid.
- seabird
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noun,
a bird frequenting the sea or coast.
- Belasco
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noun,
David, 1854–1931, U.S. playwright, actor, and producer.
- disrobe
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verb (used with or without object),
to undress.
- Seaford
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noun,
a city on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- disable
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verb (used with object),
to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate:
- labored
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noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- ridable
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- ribalds
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noun,
a ribald person.
- bifocal
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noun,
bifocals, bifocal eyeglasses or contact lenses.
- Isadore
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noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- forbids
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verb (used with object),
to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place:
- sclero-
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- ascribe
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verb (used with object),
to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute:
- Arecibo
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noun,
a seaport in N Puerto Rico.
- baldric
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noun,
a belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip, supporting a sword, horn, etc.
- bailors
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noun,
a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
- eclairs
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- frolics
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- dialers
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- Salford
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noun,
a city in Greater Manchester, in N England.
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- sarcoid
-
noun,
a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- friable
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adjective,
easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly:
- safrole
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noun,
a colorless or faintly yellow liquid, C 10 H 10 O 2 , obtained from sassafras oil or the like: used chiefly in perfumery, for flavoring, and in the manufacture of soaps.
- Loafers
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noun,
a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- caliber
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noun,
the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
- cradles
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- cordial
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noun,
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
- loaders
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noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- cabildo
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noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- corbels
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- Corbeil
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noun,
a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
- ordeals
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noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- carbide
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noun,
a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group.
- cardio-
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- caribes
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noun,
piranha.
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- radicel
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- radicle
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- bolides
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noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- derails
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- Deloria
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noun,
Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- decrial
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- bodices
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noun,
a usually fitted vest or wide, lace-up girdle worn by women over a dress or blouse, especially a cross-laced, sleeveless outer garment covering the waist and bust, common in peasant dress.
- decibar
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- boilers
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- albedos
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noun,
Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
- bordels
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noun,
a brothel.
- brocade
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noun,
fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
- borides
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noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- Leofric
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noun,
died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030–57 (husband of Lady Godiva).
- dariole
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noun,
a small round mold.
- darbies
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noun,
a float having two handles, used by plasterers.
- Brescia
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noun,
a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.
- bricole
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noun,
Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
- bridals
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noun,
a wedding.
- bridles
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noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- obelias
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- folders
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noun,
a person or thing that folds.
- fardels
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noun,
a bundle; burden.
- foibles
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noun,
a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect:
- sidero-
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- soredia
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- sidebar
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noun,
follow-up (def 3b).
- soldier
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noun,
a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- farcies
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noun,
a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules.
- fedoras
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noun,
a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
- aerobic
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adjective,
(of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- AFL-CIO
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- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- fiacres
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- Florida
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noun,
a state in the SE United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. 58,560 sq. mi. (151,670 sq. km). Capital: Tallahassee.
Abbreviation: FL (for use with zip code), Fla.
- braces
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- felids
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noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- boride
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noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- Boreas
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
- bordel
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noun,
a brothel.
- borals
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noun,
a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
- Boreal
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adjective,
of or relating to the north wind.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- Fedora
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noun,
a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
- rebids
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noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- debars
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verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- albedo
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noun,
Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- libers
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noun,
phloem.
- bridle
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noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- libras
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- abseil
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- bridal
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noun,
a wedding.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- braids
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noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- breads
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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.
- liards
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Brasil
-
noun,
Brazil.
- braise
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verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- brails
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- debris
-
noun,
the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
- bolide
-
noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- slider
-
noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- lairds
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Flores
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noun,
flower (def 11).
- diable
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adjective,
highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
- Diablo
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noun,
Spanish for “devil.”.
- birles
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- bifold
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adjective,
capable of being folded into two parts, as with leaves that are hinged together:
- desorb
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verb (used with object),
to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
- flori-
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- adsorb
-
verb (used with object),
to gather (a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance) on a surface in a condensed layer:
- bields
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- ribald
-
noun,
a ribald person.
- florid
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adjective,
reddish; ruddy; rosy:
- ribose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- Bicols
-
noun,
Bikol.
- floras
-
noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- adobes
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- febri-
-
- lidars
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- decafs
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- boiler
-
noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- boiled
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noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- decals
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- febris
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) fever.
- bodies
-
noun,
the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
- Serbia
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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.
- Blairs
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- decors
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noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- boards
-
noun,
a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- ad-lib
-
noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- Laredo
-
noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- blears
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- blares
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- Blaise
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noun,
a male given name.
- fliers
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- Broads
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noun,
The, (used with a plural verb) a low-lying region in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk: bogs and marshy lakes.
- briefs
-
noun,
a short and concise statement or written item.
- carobs
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- filose
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adjective,
threadlike.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- fiscal
-
noun,
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- cobias
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cobles
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- cobras
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Caribs
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- caribe
-
noun,
piranha.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- cardi-
-
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- flairs
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- 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.
- clado-
-
- Cibola
-
noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- fiords
-
noun,
fjord.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- closed
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- cleoid
-
noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- Olbers
-
noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Cloris
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- ceibas
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- carbo-
-
- Fields
-
noun,
W. C (William Claude Dukenfield) 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
- lifers
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- fiasco
-
noun,
a complete and ignominious failure.
- fibro-
-
- cordis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- loader
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- 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.
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- fibres
-
noun,
fiber.
- radio-
-
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- broils
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- Brodie
-
noun,
a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
- fiacre
-
noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- biased
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- abides
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- Corbie
-
noun,
a raven or crow.
- sol-fa
-
noun,
Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- loafer
-
noun,
a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- califs
-
noun,
caliph.
- Calif.
-
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- ordeal
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- cabers
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- solder
-
noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- corbel
-
noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- flares
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- cables
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- ficoes
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- Obelia
-
noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- bodice
-
noun,
a usually fitted vest or wide, lace-up girdle worn by women over a dress or blouse, especially a cross-laced, sleeveless outer garment covering the waist and bust, common in peasant dress.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Forbes
-
noun,
B(ertie) C(harles) 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.
- 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.
- forced
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- failed
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- folder
-
noun,
a person or thing that folds.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- drails
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- forbid
-
verb (used with object),
to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place:
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- Ilford
-
noun,
a former borough in SE England, now part of Redbridge, Greater London.
- dorsi-
-
- Baldie
-
noun,
a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
- Scribe
-
noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- dorsal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
- foible
-
noun,
a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect:
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- serdab
-
noun,
a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
- fabled
-
noun,
a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue:
- Fables
-
noun,
a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue:
- Dorcas
-
noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- serbo-
-
- Alfred
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Old English words meaning “elf” and “counsel.”.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Balder
-
noun,
a god, a son of Odin and Frigg and the twin brother of Hod, by whom he was killed.
- Isabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Frisco
-
noun,
San Francisco.
- fraise
-
noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- frails
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- fresco
-
noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- foiled
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- Frieda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scaled
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- fardel
-
noun,
a bundle; burden.
- sarco-
-
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- scler-
-
- frolic
-
noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- falsie
-
noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- sacro-
-
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- bailor
-
noun,
a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
- afield
-
adverb,
abroad; away from home.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- fabric
-
noun,
a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers:
- bardes
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- becard
-
noun,
any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
- doblas
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- 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.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- facies
-
noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- facile
-
adjective,
moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality:
- faders
-
noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- disbar
-
verb (used with object),
to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- labio-
-
- beards
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- C-bias
-
noun,
grid bias.
- disco-
-
- Isolda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- doable
-
adjective,
capable of being done.
- alders
-
- aldose
-
noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- Isolde
-
noun,
German name of Iseult.
- 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.
- Docile
-
adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- rifles
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- robles
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- Albers
-
noun,
Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
- labrid
-
noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Labridae, including the wrasses, the tautog, and the cunner, and characterized chiefly by well-developed teeth and, often, brilliant colors.
- foliar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the nature of a leaf or leaves.
- dobras
-
noun,
any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
- Labors
-
noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- colds
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- lobar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- loafs
-
verb (used with object),
to pass idly (usually followed by away):
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- flare
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- fades
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- folia
-
noun,
plural of folium.
- faced
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- Freda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- 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.
- Fidel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Obad.
-
- 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.
- fidos
-
noun,
a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- frail
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- lobed
-
adjective,
having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Forli
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- fader
-
noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- fiord
-
noun,
fjord.
- flabs
-
noun,
flabby flesh; unwanted fat:
- folic
-
adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- Cobra
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- folds
-
noun,
a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- fable
-
noun,
a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue:
- forbs
-
noun,
any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- Fabre
-
noun,
Jean Henri [zhahn ahn-ree] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- filos
-
- Field
-
noun,
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- fore-
-
- Fords
-
noun,
a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- folie
-
noun,
madness; insanity.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- coel-
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- filar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- clase
-
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- flair
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- flied
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- decaf
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- decl.
-
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- deci-
-
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- flor.
-
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- dorab
-
noun,
wolf herring.
- deca-
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- fecal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or being feces.
- Debra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- debar
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- drabs
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- Flora
-
noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- foals
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- fires
-
- disc.
-
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- focal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a focus.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- 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.
- dial.
-
- labor
-
noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- desc.
-
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- dobla
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- 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.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- dobra
-
noun,
any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lifar
-
noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- FSLIC
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Fris.
-
- fards
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- flier
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- Fiber
-
noun,
a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
- fibr-
-
- fibre
-
noun,
fiber.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- 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.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ecol.
-
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dribs
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- felid
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- farls
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- ileo-
-
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Icel.
-
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ideo-
-
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- baro-
-
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- barfs
-
verb, noun,
vomit.
- 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.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 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.
- Beard
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- baric
-
adjective,
of or containing barium.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- sarc-
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- balds
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- Barde
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- Bardo
-
noun,
(in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
- 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.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- board
-
noun,
a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- boars
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- bodes
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- 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.
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- bolar
-
adjective,
of or relating to bole or clay.
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- rebid
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- boral
-
noun,
a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
- boras
-
noun,
a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- refl.
-
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biol.
-
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acro-
-
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- adobe
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- Adolf
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “wolf.”.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- 30-30
-
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- 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.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- 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.
- abode
-
noun,
a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- 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.
- areo-
-
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- asco-
-
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Afro-
-
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- sero-
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- Seric
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Alcor
-
- self-
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- sebi-
-
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- 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.
- boric
-
adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- carbs
-
noun,
a carburetor.
- carb-
-
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- calef
-
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- orial
-
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- rabid
-
adjective,
irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- broil
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- Broca
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
- Broad
-
noun,
the broad part of anything.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- Card.
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- brios
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- 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.
- cidal
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- OIcel
-
- oidea
-
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Carib
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carob
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- BRIEF
-
noun,
a short and concise statement or written item.
- Brale
-
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- brads
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- Bride
-
noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- braid
-
noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- 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.
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Breda
-
noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- Boris
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- fold
-
noun,
a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
- ref.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- fol.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- 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.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ole-
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- rcd.
-
- FOIA
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- for.
-
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- forb
-
noun,
any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
- sec.
-
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- scr.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- lobs
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- 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.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- foal
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- fld.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- OECD
-
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- 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.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- fled
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of flee.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- obs.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- flab
-
noun,
flabby flesh; unwanted fat:
- Sra.
-
- Fla.
-
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- fobs
-
noun,
a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc.
Compare watch pocket.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- FORD
-
noun,
a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- FLRA
-
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- sld.
-
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- SLIC
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- RdAc
-
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- lea.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ScBE
-
- scil
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- iod-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- RIBA
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ile-
-
- 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.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rida
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lab.
-
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- iso-
-
- RCAF
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- sci.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- 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.
- Fri.
-
- SBIC
-
- SBLI
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Lib.
-
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- FRED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Frederick.
- FRCS
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- rel.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- loaf
-
noun,
a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ord.
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- Sab.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- OSRD
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- ICAO
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ical
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ible
-
- IADB
-
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- FRSL
-
- Frs.
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- 1080
-
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- BDes
-
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- BASc
-
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- barf
-
verb, noun,
vomit.
- 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.
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- dbl.
-
- bar.
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- BDSA
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- 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.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- Cres
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- BRCS
-
- 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.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- 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.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dif-
-
- dioc
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- 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.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dis-
-
- dlr.
-
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- dia-
-
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- deaf
-
noun,
deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- 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.
- bal.
-
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Dec.
-
- der.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- def.
-
- defs
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Col.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Cels
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CBEL
-
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Cdr.
-
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- 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.
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- bor.
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- BSIR
-
- BSIE
-
- BSEc
-
- BSCE
-
- BSAE
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- 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.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cal.
-
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- bio-
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- cide
-
- Bol.
-
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- 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.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- bldr
-
- cis-
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clar
-
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- BAEd
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- acr-
-
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Esd.
-
- eso-
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- abs-
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- fac.
-
- Alb.
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- eco-
-
- Ald.
-
- Alco
-
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ELAS
-
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AFSC
-
- afr-
-
- aer-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- 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.
- Feb.
-
- fec.
-
- Fed.
-
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- FERA
-
- FDIC
-
- fibs
-
noun,
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
- FICA
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FIDO
-
noun,
a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
- fids
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- FACS
-
- fard
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- abr.
-
- fade
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- fado
-
noun,
a Portuguese folk song typically of doleful or fatalistic character and usually accompanied on the guitar.
- fads
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- 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.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- ABLS
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abl.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- ARIS
-
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- asc-
-
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- drab
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Alis
-
- 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.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- REA
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- RDS
-
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- asb
-
- RDF
-
- ase
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- BSC
-
- SOF
-
- SCF
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ScD
-
- ble
-
- BLS
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- ARS
-
- SCB
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- RDC
-
- SAE
-
- Br.
-
- 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.
- Bac
-
- RCA
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- SBA
-
- Af.
-
- ADC
-
- sc.
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- BSL
-
- sb.
-
- BSA
-
- SBE
-
- BSD
-
- BSE
-
- ab-
-
- BSF
-
- Sr.
-
- SRB
-
- BSO
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- RDA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- bl.
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ASI
-
- RBI
-
- abd
-
- RBC
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- BEF
-
- Ar.
-
- be-
-
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- SAR
-
- BRE
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BCL
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- BCE
-
- ASR
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- RFA
-
- BLA
-
- So.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- ROA
-
- RLD
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- sd.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- bec
-
- 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.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- SRO
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Sfc
-
- AIC
-
- BFA
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- 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).
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Rs.
-
- SDI
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- SED
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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).
- Bde
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- BCD
-
- ALC
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- BCS
-
- BDA
-
- BFD
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- 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.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ard
-
- ADF
-
- BIE
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADB
-
- 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.
- ACS
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFD
-
- RFC
-
- rfb
-
- SLR
-
- CAF
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- SLE
-
- BFS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- bi-
-
- AFS
-
- SDA
-
- AFL
-
- AFC
-
- AFB
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ae.
-
- aor
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- AEF
-
- SLA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- AEC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ca.
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IRC
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Ir.
-
- 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
-
- IOF
-
- IOC
-
- Dr.
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- DRE
-
- DSA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IFC
-
- IRO
-
- ide
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EBS
-
- 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).
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- IDB
-
- 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.
- ier
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- DSR
-
- 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.
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LCA
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- lbf
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- DFA
-
- di.
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- 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.
- LaF
-
- DIL
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISR
-
- ISA
-
- Doi
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DOB
-
- DLS
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- LSD
-
- DLO
-
- DLC
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ECF
-
- ed.
-
- LCF
-
- FBO
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FBA
-
- fo.
-
- FOB
-
noun,
a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc.
Compare watch pocket.
- FAB
-
adjective,
fabulous (def 2).
- FAD
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- FAO
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- FBI
-
- FCA
-
- FOS
-
- fid
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- Fl.
-
- 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
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- FLB
-
- fic
-
- FCS
-
- FIB
-
noun,
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
- Fia
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FDR
-
noun,
(Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat, author, and lecturer (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
- FDA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ib.
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- EdB
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- id.
-
- ics
-
- FSR
-
- EDC
-
- FSA
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- 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.
- FRB
-
- FRC
-
- EOF
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- ef-
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EIS
-
- Frl
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- eir
-
- efl
-
- LCD
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LCI
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CFO
-
- OFr
-
- of-
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- CFR
-
- cfs
-
- CIA
-
- 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.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OCD
-
- CIB
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obl
-
- CFL
-
- OSF
-
- LSI
-
- ob.
-
- Oc.
-
- OED
-
- OSA
-
- OSB
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- CIE
-
- 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.
- OAS
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OBE
-
- CIF
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- cle
-
- ose
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- CAI
-
- cf.
-
- Rd.
-
- CBE
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- CBD
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CFI
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- CFD
-
- CFA
-
- OIr
-
- CEO
-
- Ola
-
- CEF
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CBS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- LSC
-
- OSD
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- DSO
-
- DBE
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- DCL
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DFC
-
- do.
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- DOA
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- DSC
-
- DBS
-
- Lif
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DBA
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DAE
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAR
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- CSR
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CLI
-
- Clo
-
- CLR
-
- Ld.
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- cl.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- LDC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- CSA
-
- CSF
-
- CSO
-
- CRS
-
- CB
-
- SA
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- le
-
- CE
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RI
-
- FD
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- DB
-
- 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.
- S.
-
- FB
-
- AO
-
- FE
-
- R.
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- FC
-
- SL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ic
-
- SF
-
- D.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- OA
-
- RF
-
- 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.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- Eb
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- O.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LR
-
- i.
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LF
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- BO
-
- 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.
- BF
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- ol
-
- LC
-
- RO
-
- dl
-
- EI
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- DF
-
- L.
-