Anagrams of Humperdinck
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- Durkheim
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noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1858–1917, French sociologist and philosopher.
- unpriced
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adjective,
not priced; having no price shown or set.
- chipmunk
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noun,
any of several small, striped, terrestrial squirrels of the genera Tamias, of North America, and Eutamia, of Asia and North America, especially T. striatus, of eastern North America.
- Hendrick
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noun,
a male given name, form of Henry.
- Nipmuck
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noun,
a member of an Algonquian Indian people living in the vicinity of Worcester, Mass.
- chin-up
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noun,
an act or instance of chinning a horizontal bar, rod, or the like.
- red-ink
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noun,
a financial deficit; business loss.
- nephric
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adjective,
renal.
- duckpin
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noun,
Bowling. a short pin of relatively large diameter, used in a game resembling tenpins, and bowled at with small balls.
- chunder
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noun,
vomit.
- pincher
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- rhenium
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noun,
a rare metallic element of the manganese subgroup: used, because of its high melting point, in platinum-rhenium thermocouples. Symbol: Re; atomic number: 75; atomic weight: 186.2.
- inducer
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noun,
Biochemistry. a substance that has the capability of activating genes within a cell.
- phrenic
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adjective,
Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
- umpire
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noun,
a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- Pernik
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noun,
former name of Dimitrovo.
- medick
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noun,
medic2 .
- duckie
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adjective,
ducky1 .
- ducker
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noun,
a person or thing that ducks.
- Dunker
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noun,
a member of the Church of the Brethren, a denomination of Christians founded in Germany in 1708 and later reorganized in the U.S., characterized by the practice of trine immersion, the celebration of a love feast accompanying the Lord's Supper, and opposition to the taking of oaths and to military service.
- 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.
- duiker
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noun,
any of several small African antelopes of the Cephalophus, Sylvicapra, and related genera, the males and often the females having short, spikelike horns: some are endangered.
- Muncie
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noun,
a city in E Indiana.
- driech
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adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- Mukden
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noun,
a former name of Shenyang.
- merkin
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noun,
false hair for the female pudenda.
- Perkin
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noun,
Sir William Henry, 1838–1907, English chemist.
- impend
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verb (used without object),
to be imminent; be about to happen.
- Munich
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noun,
German München. a city in and the capital of Bavaria, in SW Germany.
- dirhem
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noun,
any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.
- Dinkum
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adjective,
genuine; authentic.
- dicker
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noun,
a petty bargain.
- minder
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- dermic
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adjective,
dermal.
- Penchi
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noun,
Benxi.
- Mucker
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noun,
Slang. a vulgar, illbred person.
- drench
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noun,
the act of drenching.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- McKuen
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noun,
Rod, 1933–2015, U.S. poet and songwriter.
- punkie
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noun,
any of the minute biting gnats of the family Ceratopogonidae.
- impure
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adjective,
not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
- pucker
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noun,
a wrinkle; an irregular fold.
- incher
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noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- pumice
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noun,
Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
- induc.
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- Hunker
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noun,
hunkers, one's haunches.
- induce
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verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- humped
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noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- inhume
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verb (used with object),
to bury; inter.
- punker
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noun,
a punk rock musician or a devotee of punk rock or punk styles.
- purine
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- phren.
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- hinder
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noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- herdic
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- pinder
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noun,
peanut.
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- enrich
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- Enkidu
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noun,
the servant and friend of Gilgamesh.
- kuchen
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noun,
a yeast-raised coffeecake, often containing fruit.
- Picker
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noun,
someone or something that picks.
- Kuprin
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noun,
Alexander Ivanovich [al-ig-zan-der i-vah-nuh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ɪˈvɑ nə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1938, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
- picked
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noun,
the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection:
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- Crinum
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noun,
any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
- murine
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- imper.
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- cerium
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- Updike
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noun,
John, 1932–2009, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ceriph
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noun,
serif.
- nicker
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noun,
a person or thing that nicks.
- nephr-
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- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- uremic
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adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- urchin
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noun,
a mischievous boy.
- Nimrud
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noun,
modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
- unripe
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adjective,
not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
- under-
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- unpick
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verb (used with object),
to take out the stitches of (sewing, knitting, etc.).
- chime
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noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- piend
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noun,
arris.
- piker
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noun,
a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
- chimp
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noun,
chimpanzee.
- Chimu
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noun,
a member of an Amerindian people inhabiting the northern coast of Peru and having a highly developed urban culture that lasted until its destruction by the Incas.
- chide
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verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- reni-
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- Chin.
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- chine
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Kurmi
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noun,
a member of a major agricultural caste widespread in northern and central India.
- Eridu
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- educ.
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- crim.
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- rhin-
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- Rhein
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noun,
the Rhine.
- mech.
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- nudi-
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- churn
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noun,
a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
- Nehru
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noun,
Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
- chunk
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noun,
a thick mass or lump of anything:
- chump
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noun,
Informal. a stupid person; dolt:
- Medic
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noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- dunce
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noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- Dupre
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- Chink
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noun,
a crack, cleft, or fissure:
- crime
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noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- chiru
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noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- chirp
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- chirk
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verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- rhine
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- neur-
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- Rheum
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noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Kindu
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noun,
a town in E Zaire, on the Lualaba River.
- Khmer
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noun,
a member of a people in Cambodia whose ancestors established an empire about the 5th century a.d. and who reached their zenith during the 9th to the 12th centuries when they dominated most of Indochina.
- Reich
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noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- indue
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verb (used with object),
endue.
- prim.
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- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- niche
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Punic
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noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- humic
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adjective,
of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
- humid
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adjective,
containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist:
- prink
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verb (used with object),
to deck or dress for show.
- Punch
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noun,
a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- Hindu
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noun,
a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
- Indre
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noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incr.
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- icker
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- prude
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noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- 30-30
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- prune
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noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Purim
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noun,
a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
- Hind.
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- chem.
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- kench
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noun,
a deep bin in which animal skins and fish are salted.
- recip
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- Khnum
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noun,
a god in the form of a ram who created human beings from clay on a potter's wheel.
- drunk
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noun,
an intoxicated person.
- Hedin
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noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- Kerch
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noun,
a seaport in E Crimea, in S Ukraine, on Kerch Strait.
- hemi-
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- hemic
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adjective,
hematic.
- hemin
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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.
- upend
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verb (used with object),
to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
- Pride
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- Henri
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noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- nuci-
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- herp.
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- pred.
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- prem.
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- hier-
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- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- prick
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noun,
a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
- drupe
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noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- merch
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noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- diner
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noun,
a person who dines.
- derm-
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- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- Mich.
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- cumin
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noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- Miche
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verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Cupid
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noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- Merci
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interjection,
thank you.
- minke
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noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- demi-
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- deci-
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- pedi-
-
- mucin
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- unhip
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adjective,
ill-informed about or unsympathetic to current fads or trends.
- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- dimer
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- mucid
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adjective,
moldy; musty.
- 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.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Udine
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noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- Minch
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noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- rumen
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noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- nudie
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noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- Rundi
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noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- runic
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adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- dich-
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- dhikr
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noun,
a meeting of dervishes at which a phrase containing a name of God is chanted rhythmically to induce a state of ecstasy.
- Munch
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noun,
Informal. a snack.
- perch
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noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- ruche
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noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- crimp
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noun,
the act of crimping.
- drink
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noun,
any liquid that is swallowed to quench thirst, for nourishment, etc.; beverage.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cried
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- demur
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- cider
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- unrip
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verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- Cmdr.
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- dreck
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noun,
excrement; dung.
- denim
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noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- UNHCR
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- crude
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noun,
crude oil.
- cine-
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- crump
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noun,
a crunching sound.
- Pekin
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noun,
a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
- peri-
-
- crunk
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noun,
a type of hip-hop originating in the southern U.S. and characterized by heavy bass and call-and-response vocals.
- munic
-
- Perdu
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noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- PEDir
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- Dnepr
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noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- Penki
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noun,
Benxi.
- runed
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adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- Keir
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noun,
kier.
- Kemi
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- prec
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- pirn
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Ire.
-
- pre-
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- nurd
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noun,
nerd.
- ped.
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- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Mure
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noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Inc.
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- murk
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noun,
darkness; gloom:
- inch
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- IndE
-
- NIMH
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- Muni
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noun,
a municipal bond.
- Nike
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- nide
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noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Peck
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noun,
a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
- mun.
-
- Muir
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noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- Nick
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noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- prin
-
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- muck
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noun,
moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- much
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noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- muc-
-
- Kemp
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noun,
British Dialect.
a strong, brave warrior.
an athlete, especially a champion.
a professional fighter.
an impetuous or roguish young man.
- PINE
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Pen.
-
- M-16
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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.
- Mick
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noun,
a contemptuous term for a person of Irish birth or descent.
- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- MICE
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noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mic.
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- kurn
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noun,
kirn2 .
- Pich
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noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- pice
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noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- med.
-
- phr.
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- nerd
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noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- perh
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- Neph
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- midn
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- Peru
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noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- perk
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noun,
perquisite.
- Perm
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- nude
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noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- 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-
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- Mend
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noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- merk
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noun,
mark2 (def 3).
- Neh.
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- menu
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noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Merc
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noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Mid.
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- neck
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noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- Pire
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noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- kine
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noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- mirk
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noun,
darkness; gloom:
- kepi
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noun,
a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
- mire
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- pend
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verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Kern
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noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- nuke
-
noun,
a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- pink
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noun,
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- mink
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noun,
a semiaquatic weasellike animal of the genus Mustela, especially the North American M. vison.
- Kier
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noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- neuk
-
noun,
nook.
- Kind
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noun,
a class or group of individual objects, people, animals, etc., of the same nature or character, or classified together because they have traits in common; category:
- kirn
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noun,
a churn.
- per.
-
- MiNE
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Pike
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noun,
any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- knur
-
noun,
a knotty or hard protuberance or growth, as on a tree.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- min.
-
- Kuhn
-
noun,
Margaret ("Maggie") 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Kurd
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- Kure
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Imp.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Dirk
-
noun,
a dagger, especially of the Scottish Highlands.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- dink
-
noun,
dinghy.
- Din.
-
- drch
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- Dike
-
noun,
an embankment for controlling or holding back the waters of the sea or a river:
- Dick
-
noun,
Older Use. a detective.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- ruck
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dump
-
noun,
an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- dup.
-
- dunk
-
noun,
any flavorful sauce, dip, gravy, etc., into which portions of food are dipped before eating.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duke
-
noun,
(in Continental Europe) the male ruler of a duchy; the sovereign of a small state.
- drek
-
noun,
dreck.
- 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).
- Duck
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- der.
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- chm.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cide
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- chum
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- Chr.
-
- chmn
-
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- cpd.
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Cdr.
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uni-
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- depr
-
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- dep.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Den.
-
- Dem.
-
- Deck
-
noun,
Nautical.
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel.
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above:
- Dec.
-
- DChE
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cur.
-
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- cuke
-
noun,
cucumber.
- Ukr.
-
- umph
-
interjection, verb (used with or without object),
humph.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- 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.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- Eur.
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Ind.
-
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- Heck
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Hunk
-
noun,
a large piece or lump; chunk.
- hem-
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- rcd.
-
- her.
-
- 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.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- hund
-
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- Hump
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- 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).
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- punk
-
noun,
any prepared substance, usually in stick form, that will smolder and can be used to light fireworks, fuses, etc.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- Hike
-
noun,
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
- RCMP
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- Ice.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eph.
-
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emp.
-
- Rep.
-
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- enc.
-
- puke
-
noun,
vomit.
- Puck
-
noun,
Ice Hockey. a black disk of vulcanized rubber that is to be hit into the goal.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- end-
-
- epi-
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- HRIP
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- UPC
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- NMI
-
- Pr.
-
- pm.
-
- unc
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- Une
-
- pd.
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- pc.
-
- UPI
-
- up-
-
- ur-
-
- ure
-
- NMU
-
- NUM
-
- unp
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- NPR
-
- NMR
-
- PRC
-
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RPM
-
- rnd
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pik
-
noun,
payment in kind.
- PUC
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- PID
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- PhD
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- PhM
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Re.
-
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- Rd.
-
- prn
-
- RCP
-
- UDC
-
- UCR
-
- PCI
-
- PCM
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- pmk
-
- PKU
-
- pk.
-
plural,
pack.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- RCN
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- RDC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- KNP
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- eir
-
- hr.
-
- eu-
-
- ERP
-
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- Ep.
-
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMR
-
- Ehr
-
- HCR
-
- EDP
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EDC
-
- ed.
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECM
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ec-
-
- HCM
-
- hd.
-
- DUI
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- ier
-
- IDP
-
- ide
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- id.
-
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- Huk
-
noun,
a member of the Hukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan (People's Liberation Army) a Communist agrarian revolutionary group in central Luzon in the Philippines.
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HRE
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- 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):
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- CIM
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRP
-
- CPU
-
- CPR
-
- CPM
-
- CPI
-
- CNM
-
- CMD
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CED
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- ch.
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- 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.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- Du.
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DPM
-
- DPI
-
- DPC
-
- DNR
-
- dkm
-
- dk.
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- di.
-
- dh-
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- de-
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DPH
-
- DCM
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- IHP
-
- HPD
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mc-
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- MCR
-
- MCP
-
- MCI
-
- 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.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- Kun
-
noun,
Béla [bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1937, Hungarian Communist leader.
- KRP
-
- kr.
-
- MRI
-
- kpc
-
- kn.
-
- kMc
-
- MEP
-
- MHD
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPH
-
- MPE
-
- MNE
-
- MRP
-
- mk.
-
- MIP
-
- MHE
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MUP
-
- mi.
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- MHR
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- km.
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- kph
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- KIP
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noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- IRC
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- NIH
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- nik
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- NIM
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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.
- ium
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- IUD
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- irk
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verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ir.
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- kCi
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- ipr
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- IPM
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- iph
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- ink
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noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- INH
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- ine
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- in.
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- NHI
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
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- NDE
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- Kid
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noun,
Informal. a child or young person.
- Ker
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- Ken
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noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- kin
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noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- ne-
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- Kim
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- ked
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noun,
sheeptick.
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ck
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- NP
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- UH
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interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- D.
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- CE
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- UI
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- N.
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- ND
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- CM
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- NC
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- NI
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- CU
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NH
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Ud
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- PU
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- UK
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- RC
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RN
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- RI
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- RH
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- KD
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- KC
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- R.
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- HP
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- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KP
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- HK
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- K.
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- i.
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- ic
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- IP
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- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- UC
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- RP
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- U.
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- DP
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- MN
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- DM
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- DN
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- RU
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- MH
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- h.
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- PH
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MP
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- M.
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NM
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