Anagrams of harmonies
Word harmonies has
839 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of harmonies.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- horseman
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noun,
a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
- romaines
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- menorahs
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- rhamnose
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noun,
deoxymannose; a deoxy hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 5 , that is an important component of the polysaccharides of plant cell walls.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- hernio-
-
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Menorah
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- menhirs
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noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- Romains
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- Riesman
-
noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- Sherman
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noun,
Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- arseno-
-
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- Hsiamen
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noun,
Xiamen.
- senhora
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- Romansh
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noun,
a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland.
Compare Ladin (def 2).
- heroins
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- hoarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- somni-
-
- harems
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noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- shamir
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Rheims
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noun,
Reims.
- ashore
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adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- ashmen
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noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- Hosein
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noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Sharon
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noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- marish
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noun,
a marsh.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- arshin
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noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- aeron.
-
- arsen-
-
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- Romans
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noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Monera
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noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Romish
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adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- monish
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verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- inmesh
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verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- haemo-
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- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- senhor
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- enamor
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- nosher
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- ihrams
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Mahren
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noun,
German name of Moravia.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- hansom
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noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- mohair
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Arnhem
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noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- anemo-
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- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- Shrine
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noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- amnios
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- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Herman
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noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- amino-
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- Namhoi
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noun,
Nanhai.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Hermon
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- homers
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noun,
Baseball. home run.
- rhino-
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- Heroin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- ahorse
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adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- shoran
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noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- hiero-
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- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- masher
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noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- mashie
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noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- Shinar
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noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- Moriah
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noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- he-man
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noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Shiner
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- menhir
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noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- shmear
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Hemans
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noun,
Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
- hemins
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noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- aniso-
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- horme
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noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- hsien
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noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Horsa
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noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horse
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noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horas
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noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hoare
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noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Horae
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plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- hoise
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- hoars
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noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
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noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- homes
-
- Ramos
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noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- horns
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noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Hosea
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noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Horne
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noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- reni-
-
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rashi
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noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- ihram
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Homer
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noun,
Baseball. home run.
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- naso-
-
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- minah
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noun,
myna.
- 30-30
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- Names
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noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- nears
-
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- meson
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- meso-
-
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- mero-
-
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Minho
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noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- moire
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moras
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noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Morea
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noun,
Peloponnesus.
- morns
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noun,
morning.
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- miso-
-
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Morse
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noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Osman
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noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Mahon
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noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- omni-
-
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Iran.
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Mason
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noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Marsh
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noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Armen
-
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- areo-
-
- sero-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- semih
-
- semi-
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- 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.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sino-
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Amer.
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- herns
-
- hemo-
-
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hema-
-
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- haem-
-
- rhoea
-
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- rhin-
-
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- hier-
-
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neh.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- SRAM
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sra.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- shr.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- 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.
- Soni
-
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- neo-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- MSHA
-
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MSHE
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- MSIE
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Nah.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- NIMH
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- 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.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nos-
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- RONA
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Sam.
-
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Sem.
-
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- NIRA
-
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Rom.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RNAS
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 1080
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- iso-
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- emia
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- hem-
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Man.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hom-
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- HMAS
-
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HEAO
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- inae
-
- eso-
-
- IMHO
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- hor.
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Mon.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ASME
-
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- mes-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Aire
-
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- AIME
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Arm.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- min.
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MNAS
-
- ARIS
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ANSI
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- men-
-
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- mis-
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- ano-
-
- aer-
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- HMS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ESR
-
- RNA
-
- SMA
-
- Sr.
-
- HSM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Am.
-
- ESA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AHE
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- hr.
-
- ROI
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- an.
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Ar.
-
- ROA
-
- ae.
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ASI
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- ASR
-
- SHA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- AMS
-
- ase
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ARS
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- sho
-
- aor
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ean
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- AME
-
- SAE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- SAR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ehr
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Mo.
-
- NIA
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- NIH
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mao
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- nr.
-
- NHI
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- OSA
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- OAS
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Me.
-
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- NHS
-
- NHA
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSE
-
- MOR
-
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MSA
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MSH
-
- NES
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MHR
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- MHE
-
- MHA
-
- ISR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ish
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- INH
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- IHS
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- Re.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- REA
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RMA
-
- 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 = .
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- 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.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ir.
-
- ons
-
- ior
-
- ose
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- SA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- MN
-
- NM
-
- RI
-
- MH
-
- AO
-
- RO
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RH
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- M.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SN
-
- R.
-
- NH
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OA
-
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- i.
-
- RN
-
- EI
-