Anagrams of gluconeogenesis
Word gluconeogenesis has
1114 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of gluconeogenesis.
- glucogenesis
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noun,
the production of glucose by the decomposition of glycogen or from any nonglucose precursor.
- oncogenesis
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noun,
the generation of tumors.
- negligences
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noun,
the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect:
- counseling
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noun,
professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems.
- negligence
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noun,
the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect:
- consignees
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noun,
a person or party to whom something, usually merchandise, is consigned.
- neogenesis
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noun,
the regeneration of tissue.
- noegenesis
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noun,
the production of new knowledge from sensory or intellectual experience.
- seclusion
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noun,
an act of secluding:
- conenoses
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noun,
any of several bloodsucking assassin bugs of the genus Triatoma, some of which inflict a painful bite and serve as vectors of Chagas' disease.
- cloisonne
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noun,
enamelwork in which colored areas are separated by thin metal bands fixed edgewise to the ground.
- licensees
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noun,
a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- goings-on
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noun,
conduct or behavior, especially when open to criticism:
- Congolese
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noun,
an inhabitant or native of the People's Republic of the Congo or of the Congo region.
- selenious
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adjective,
containing tetravalent or bivalent selenium.
- consignee
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noun,
a person or party to whom something, usually merchandise, is consigned.
- insolence
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noun,
contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech.
- Oligocene
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, occurring from 40 to 25 million years ago.
- oogenesis
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noun,
the origin and development of the ovum.
- isologues
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noun,
one of two or more isologous compounds.
- counselee
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noun,
a person who is being counseled.
- geologies
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noun,
the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing.
- isogenous
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adjective,
of the same or similar origin, as parts derived from the same or corresponding tissues of the embryo.
- neologies
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noun,
neologism.
- unloosens
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verb (used with object),
to unloose; loosen.
- ecologies
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noun,
the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- enologies
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noun,
oenology.
- eclosions
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noun,
the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- negligees
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noun,
a dressing gown or robe, usually of sheer fabric and having soft, flowing lines, worn by women.
- googlies
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noun,
a bowled ball that swerves in one direction and breaks in the other.
- goslings
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noun,
a young goose.
- eclosion
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noun,
the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- conenose
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noun,
any of several bloodsucking assassin bugs of the genus Triatoma, some of which inflict a painful bite and serve as vectors of Chagas' disease.
- Guinness
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noun,
Sir Alec, 1914–2000, English actor.
- Colonies
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noun,
a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
- colognes
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noun,
a mildly perfumed toilet water; eau de Cologne.
- goneness
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noun,
a sinking sensation; exhaustion or faintness.
- incenses
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- incloses
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- coleuses
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- ingenues
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noun,
the part of an artless, innocent, unworldly girl or young woman, especially as represented on the stage.
- sniggles
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verb (used with object),
to catch by sniggling.
- ionogens
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noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- snuggies
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noun,
warm knitted underwear, especially long underpants, for women or children.
- Eclogues
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noun,
a collection of pastoral poems (42–37 b.c.) by Vergil.
- counsels
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- elusions
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noun,
the act of eluding; evasion.
- gensengs
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noun,
ginseng.
- esconson
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noun,
sconcheon.
- coulisse
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noun,
a timber or the like having a groove for guiding a sliding panel.
- eugenics
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noun,
the study of or belief in the possibility of improving the qualities of the human species or a human population, especially by such means as discouraging reproduction by persons having genetic defects or presumed to have inheritable undesirable traits (negative eugenics) or encouraging reproduction by persons presumed to have inheritable desirable traits (positive eugenics)
- eugenols
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noun,
a colorless, oily, spicy, aromatic, very slightly water-soluble liquid, C 10 H 12 O 2 , extracted from certain essential oils, as oil of cloves: used chiefly in perfumery and in dentistry as an antiseptic.
- eulogies
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noun,
a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, especially a set oration in honor of a deceased person.
- silences
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noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- geniuses
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noun,
an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.:
Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- genoises
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- geologic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or based on geology.
- singsong
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noun,
verse, or a piece of verse, that is monotonously jingly in rhythm and pattern of pitch.
- consoles
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noun,
Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
- consigns
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verb (used with object),
to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- enounces
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verb (used with object),
to utter or pronounce, as words; enunciate.
- Solingen
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noun,
a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- ginsengs
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Panax, especially P. pseudoginseng, of eastern Asia, or P. qinquefolius, of North America, having an aromatic root used medicinally.
- selenous
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adjective,
selenious.
- glucoses
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noun,
a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- encloses
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- glucosin
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noun,
any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- seilenos
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noun,
Silenus.
- snuggles
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noun,
the act of snuggling.
- isologue
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noun,
one of two or more isologous compounds.
- uncloses
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- clonings
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noun,
the process of producing a clone.
- licenses
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noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- ligneous
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling wood; woody.
- leucines
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C 6 H 13 NO 2 , obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L. Abbreviation: Leu;
- Longinus
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noun,
Dionysius Cassius [kash-uh s] /ˈkæʃ əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician.
- nonissue
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noun,
a matter or issue of little or no interest or importance:
- clonuses
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- negligee
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noun,
a dressing gown or robe, usually of sheer fabric and having soft, flowing lines, worn by women.
- lounging
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noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- nucleons
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noun,
a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- licensee
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noun,
a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- unloosen
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verb (used with object),
to unloose; loosen.
- leucosis
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noun,
leukosis.
- closings
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noun,
the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
- cineoles
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- one-lung
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adjective,
having or equipped with only one lung.
- longings
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noun,
strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant:
- oncogene
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noun,
any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth.
- unlooses
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
- unslings
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verb (used with object),
to remove (something) from being slung:
- Nicolson
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noun,
Sir Harold George, 1886–1968, English diplomat, biographer, and journalist (husband of Victoria Mary Sackville-West).
- loosens
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- eugenic
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adjective,
of or bringing about improvement in the type of offspring produced.
- Luening
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noun,
Otto, 1900–1996, U.S. composer, conductor, and flutist.
- Genoese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Genoa.
- Eugenie
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noun,
Comtesse de Teba [de te-bah] /dɛ ˈtɛ bɑ/ (Show IPA), (Marie Eugénie de Montijo de Guzmán) 1826–1920, wife of Napoleon III, born in Spain: Empress of France 1853–71.
- Geelong
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noun,
a seaport in SE Australia, SW of Melbourne.
- eugenol
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noun,
a colorless, oily, spicy, aromatic, very slightly water-soluble liquid, C 10 H 12 O 2 , extracted from certain essential oils, as oil of cloves: used chiefly in perfumery and in dentistry as an antiseptic.
- genesis
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noun,
an origin, creation, or beginning.
- eugonic
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adjective,
thriving on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to dysgonic).
- lounges
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noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- Silenus
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noun,
a forest spirit, sometimes referred to as the oldest of the satyrs and the foster father, teacher, and companion of Dionysus: often represented as a bearded old man.
- genesic
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adjective,
pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- silence
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noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- signees
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- losings
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noun,
losings, losses.
- essence
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noun,
the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features:
- nonegos
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noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- Neocene
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adjective, noun,
Neogene.
- snuggle
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noun,
the act of snuggling.
- niggles
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verb (used without object),
to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp:
- Nielsen
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noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- elegies
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noun,
a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead.
- Eleusis
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noun,
a city in ancient Greece, in Attica.
- sniggle
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verb (used with object),
to catch by sniggling.
- Neogene
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noun,
the Neogene Period or System.
- eloigns
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- sluices
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- elusion
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noun,
the act of eluding; evasion.
- enclose
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- enisles
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- Lugones
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noun,
Leopoldo [le-aw-pawl-daw] /ˌlɛ ɔˈpɔl dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1938, Argentine poet and diplomat.
- nelsons
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noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- enounce
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verb (used with object),
to utter or pronounce, as words; enunciate.
- Neilson
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noun,
William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
- neguses
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noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- ensiles
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- ensouls
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- esculin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble glucoside, C 15 H 16 O 9 , obtained from the bark of the common horse chestnut and used chiefly in skin preparations as a protective against sunburn.
- noggins
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noun,
a small cup or mug.
- singles
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- Essonne
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noun,
a department in N France. 699 sq. mi. (1810 sq. km). Capital: Évry.
- lungees
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noun,
lungi.
- genseng
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noun,
ginseng.
- gigolos
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noun,
a man living off the earnings or gifts of a woman, especially a younger man supported by an older woman in return for his sexual attentions and companionship.
- Sienese
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noun,
an inhabitant of Siena.
- ossicle
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noun,
a small bone.
- scolion
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noun,
a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
- Lessing
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noun,
Doris (May) 1919–2013, British novelist in Africa; born in Persia; Nobel Prize in Literature 2007.
- Socinus
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noun,
Faustus [faw-stuh s] /ˈfɔ stəs/ (Show IPA), (Fausto Sozzini) 1539–1604, and his uncle, Laelius [lee-lee-uh s] /ˈli li əs/ (Show IPA) (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
- ileuses
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noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- lesions
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- incluse
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noun,
recluse (def 2).
- Leonine
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adjective,
of or relating to the lion.
- inconel
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- ingenue
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noun,
the part of an artless, innocent, unworldly girl or young woman, especially as represented on the stage.
- gunsels
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noun,
a criminal armed with a gun.
- legongs
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noun,
an elegant Balinese dance-pantomime performed by several girls in elaborate costumes.
- insoles
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- insouls
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verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Ionesco
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noun,
Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
- ionogen
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noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- ologies
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noun,
any science or branch of knowledge.
- ionones
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noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- ongoing
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adjective,
continuing without termination or interruption:
- one-one
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adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- oneness
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noun,
the quality of being one; singleness.
- leucine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C 6 H 13 NO 2 , obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L. Abbreviation: Leu;
- gunnies
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noun,
a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
- genuine
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adjective,
possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real:
- seleno-
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- genuses
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noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- longing
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noun,
strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant:
- longies
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noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- isogons
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noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- seniles
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noun,
a senile person.
- nosings
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- logions
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noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- ginseng
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Panax, especially P. pseudoginseng, of eastern Asia, or P. qinquefolius, of North America, having an aromatic root used medicinally.
- nucleo-
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- nucleon
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noun,
a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- selenic
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adjective,
of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- gunnels
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noun,
any small eellike blenny of the family Pholididae (Pholidae), especially Pholis gunnellus (rock gunnel) common in shallow waters of the North Atlantic.
- glosso-
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- glucose
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noun,
a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- lioness
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noun,
a female lion.
- nuncles
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noun,
uncle.
- lingoes
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noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- gosling
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noun,
a young goose.
- license
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noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- guenons
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noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- Guienne
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noun,
a former province in SW France.
- seeings
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- igneous
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adjective,
Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
- Nilsson
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noun,
(Märta) Birgit [mahr-tah bir-git;; English mahr-tuh bur-git] /ˈmɑr tɑ ˈbɪr gɪt;; English ˈmɑr tə ˈbɜr gɪt/ (Show IPA), 1918–2005, Swedish soprano.
- colugos
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noun,
flying lemur.
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- unloose
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
- cosigns
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- unisons
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- congees
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noun,
congé.
- closing
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noun,
the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
- colonus
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noun,
a serf in the latter period of the Roman Empire or in the early feudal period.
- unsling
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verb (used with object),
to remove (something) from being slung:
- cloning
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noun,
the process of producing a clone.
- eclogue
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noun,
a pastoral poem, often in dialogue form.
- consign
-
verb (used with object),
to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- uncoils
-
verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- unclose
-
verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- congius
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a gallon (3.7853 liters).
- counsel
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- console
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noun,
Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
- sociol.
-
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- coulees
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- Cologne
-
noun,
a mildly perfumed toilet water; eau de Cologne.
- consols
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plural noun,
the funded government securities of Great Britain that originated in the consolidation in 1751 of various public securities, chiefly in the form of annuities, into a single debt issue without maturity.
- solions
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noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- unclogs
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verb (used with object),
to free of an obstruction or impediment:
- sonnies
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- Celsius
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noun,
Anders [ahn-ders] /ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1701–44, Swedish astronomer who devised the Celsius temperature scale.
- Seguin
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noun,
a city in SE Texas.
- logins
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noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- segues
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noun,
an uninterrupted transition made between one musical section or composition and another.
- gonion
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noun,
Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
- goings
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noun,
the act of leaving or departing; departure:
- conges
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noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Nueces
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noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- congee
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noun,
congé.
- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- nuncle
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noun,
uncle.
- clings
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- gooses
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noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- seines
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- congou
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noun,
a black tea from China.
- gnosis
-
noun,
knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
- uncoil
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- losing
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noun,
losings, losses.
- looses
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Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- consul
-
noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- Gessen
-
noun,
Goshen (def 1).
- loosen
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- nooses
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- looies
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- gigolo
-
noun,
a man living off the earnings or gifts of a woman, especially a younger man supported by an older woman in return for his sexual attentions and companionship.
- consol
-
noun,
singular of consols.
- gigues
-
noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- Lonnie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- cisele
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- longi-
-
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- Selene
-
noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- gloss.
-
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- gouges
-
noun,
a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- congos
-
noun,
congou.
- selen-
-
- gluons
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- logion
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- clino-
-
- socio-
-
- oculo-
-
- insoul
-
verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- Coleus
-
noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- lessen
-
verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- incuse
-
noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- lessee
-
noun,
a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- closes
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- coigns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- onuses
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- legong
-
noun,
an elegant Balinese dance-pantomime performed by several girls in elaborate costumes.
- online
-
adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- Onions
-
noun,
Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
- oligo-
-
- cogons
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- coeno-
-
- isogon
-
noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- incogs
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- lesson
-
noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- guenon
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- Gussie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Augusta.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- guiles
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- cooees
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- colugo
-
noun,
flying lemur.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- Oeneus
-
noun,
a king of Calydon believed to have been the first man to cultivate grapes.
- ligno-
-
- gunnel
-
noun,
any small eellike blenny of the family Pholididae (Pholidae), especially Pholis gunnellus (rock gunnel) common in shallow waters of the North Atlantic.
- lignes
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- colous
-
- gunsel
-
noun,
a criminal armed with a gun.
- unclog
-
verb (used with object),
to free of an obstruction or impediment:
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Scouse
-
noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- scones
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- lieges
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- icono-
-
- cologs
-
noun,
cologarithm.
- scions
-
noun,
a descendant.
- igloos
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- clones
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Leucon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- leuco-
-
- ousels
-
noun,
ouzel.
- clonus
-
noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- ounces
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- sonics
-
noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- unseen
-
adjective,
not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- Nelson
-
noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- lungis
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lunges
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- Celine
-
noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- lungee
-
noun,
lungi.
- single
-
noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- singes
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- ecesis
-
noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- solons
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- Elsene
-
noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- Essene
-
noun,
a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
- sluice
-
noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- Cousin
-
noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- censes
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- Eugene
-
noun,
a city in W Oregon.
- coulis
-
noun,
a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
- eosins
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- census
-
noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- ennuis
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- slings
-
- soleus
-
noun,
a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- noggin
-
noun,
a small cup or mug.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- Culion
-
noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- slices
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- unless
-
conjunction,
except under the circumstances that:
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- ensoul
-
verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- cuisse
-
noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- unison
-
noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- ensues
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- Eocene
-
noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- Eogene
-
adjective, noun,
(formerly) Paleogene.
- engin.
-
- Engels
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
- coulee
-
noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cossie
-
noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- louses
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- cosies
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Geisel
-
noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- Euless
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- Eileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- gelees
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- siglos
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Persia, the 20th part of a daric.
- snoose
-
noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- uncool
-
adjective,
not self-assured or relaxed:
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- socles
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- genius
-
noun,
an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.:
Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- niggle
-
verb (used without object),
to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp:
- Lounge
-
noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- Louise
-
noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- louies
-
noun,
looie.
- coolie
-
noun,
an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
- genous
-
- cosign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- Nicene
-
adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- Ennius
-
noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- luggie
-
noun,
any wooden container with a lug, or handle, as a mug, a pail, or a dish with a handle on the side.
- Eunice
-
noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- nonego
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- UNESCO
-
noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- Negus
-
noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Legis
-
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- oleo-
-
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- OIcel
-
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- olig-
-
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- 30-30
-
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- uglis
-
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Nguni
-
noun,
a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- UNCIO
-
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- logo-
-
- Logos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
- logue
-
- luges
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- noso-
-
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- onco-
-
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Longs
-
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- logic
-
noun,
the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- noggs
-
noun,
a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- ling.
-
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- lungs
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- ocul-
-
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- locos
-
noun,
locoweed.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- nuci-
-
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- incl.
-
- clung
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- gesso
-
noun,
gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
- geol.
-
- geog.
-
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- genus
-
noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- Genl.
-
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- gigue
-
noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- geese
-
noun,
a plural of goose.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Golgi
-
noun,
Camillo [kah-meel-law] /kɑˈmil lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1843?–1926, Italian physician and histologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1906.
- Going
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; departure:
- gogos
-
noun,
à gogo.
- Gogol
-
noun,
Nikolai Vasilievich [nik-uh-lahy vuh-seel-yuh-vich;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ vəˈsil yə vɪtʃ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1809–52, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- go-go
-
adverb,
as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore:
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- gluon
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- glugs
-
noun,
such a sound.
- glues
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- Cons.
-
- Congo
-
noun,
congou.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Glenn
-
noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- Conn.
-
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- sunns
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- Gelee
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- segos
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- slogs
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- encl.
-
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slugs
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- slung
-
noun,
a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- ecol.
-
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- snogs
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- econ.
-
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- snugs
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- solus
-
adjective,
(referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- Sino-
-
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- segue
-
noun,
an uninterrupted transition made between one musical section or composition and another.
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Icel.
-
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- icons
-
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- ileo-
-
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- colog
-
noun,
cologarithm.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Colo.
-
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Inonu
-
noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- insol
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- sugis
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- cogon
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- leuc-
-
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- guige
-
noun,
a shoulder strap attached to the inner side of a shield.
- guess
-
noun,
an opinion that one reaches or to which one commits oneself on the basis of probability alone or in the absence of any evidence whatever.
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Guin.
-
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- gouge
-
noun,
a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- gules
-
noun,
the tincture red.
- Gosse
-
noun,
Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- Cong.
-
- gunge
-
noun,
soft, sticky matter; goo.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- gono-
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- nogg
-
noun,
a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- Sol.
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- USIS
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- USCG
-
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ugli
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- slug
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- nos-
-
- ole-
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- sci.
-
- Soni
-
- scil
-
- Sig.
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- OEEC
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sics
-
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).
- sec.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- 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.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- SLIC
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- osis
-
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- 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.
- soln
-
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- non-
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- uni-
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- 1080
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- ious
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cule
-
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ins.
-
- eco-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Inc.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- EEOC
-
- eggs
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- ile-
-
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- isls
-
- IEEE
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Col.
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- iso-
-
- leg.
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- ISSN
-
- ign.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ESIS
-
- gleg
-
adjective,
quick; keen.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- eous
-
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gigs
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- GIGO
-
noun,
a rule of thumb stating that when faulty data are fed into a computer, the information that emerges will also be faulty.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- eso-
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- geo-
-
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gen.
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glug
-
noun,
such a sound.
- Ice.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Eng.
-
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- enl.
-
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- goog
-
noun,
an egg.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- gong
-
noun,
a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- Ens.
-
- Gogo
-
noun,
à gogo.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- cene
-
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- cen.
-
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- log-
-
- Cels
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- cis-
-
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Lugo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- neo-
-
- cog.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- USC
-
- USN
-
- eu-
-
- 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.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Co.
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- SLE
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- EOE
-
- CEO
-
- CGI
-
- UNO
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- CGS
-
- ESU
-
- ung
-
- uns
-
- CIE
-
- Une
-
- CLI
-
- ene
-
- CNS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CLU
-
- USS
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Sus
-
- CNN
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CNO
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- gi.
-
- CSO
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ss.
-
- SSC
-
- SSE
-
- SUG
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- en-
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- cle
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- SNU
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- EEG
-
- EEE
-
- EEC
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECG
-
- Clo
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- unc
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- GCE
-
- ise
-
- OLG
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LCI
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- NCO
-
- IUS
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- Isl
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ons
-
- IOU
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- 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.
- oon
-
- ne-
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- NEC
-
- IOC
-
- LOC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- OSO
-
- LSC
-
- NSU
-
- NUL
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- LNG
-
- NSC
-
- LON
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Oc.
-
- LSI
-
- USO
-
- OCS
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lg.
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LSS
-
- OGO
-
- oic
-
- 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.
- Les
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ose
-
- OSS
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- GSC
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Gog
-
noun,
a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog. Ezek. 38–39.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- NGC
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- gl.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- ing
-
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- 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).
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Ges
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GCI
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- il-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NES
-
- So.
-
- sc.
-
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- ILO
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ics
-
- NNE
-
- se-
-
- NOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SCS
-
- io-
-
- NC
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- N.
-
- NG
-
- NL
-
- CE
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NI
-
- L.
-
- UL
-
- ic
-
- S.
-
- SG
-
- SL
-
- IG
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SN
-
- i.
-
- EI
-
- GN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- GG
-
- G.
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GU
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- ee
-
- UI
-
- OG
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- UC
-
- U.
-
- ln
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- SU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- le
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- GC
-
- CU
-
- ol
-