Anagrams of ideamonger
Word ideamonger has
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- ideogram
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noun,
a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
- renegado
-
noun,
a renegade.
- amidogen
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noun,
(formerly) the −NH 2 group.
- Germaine
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noun,
a female given name.
- germano-
-
- midrange
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noun,
this portion of a range:
- dragomen
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noun,
(in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
- radiomen
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noun,
a person who operates a radio.
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- demeanor
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noun,
conduct; behavior; deportment.
- gendarme
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noun,
a police officer in any of several European countries, especially a French police officer.
- domineer
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verb (used with or without object),
to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
- Marengo
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noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- God-man
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noun,
Jesus Christ.
- AmerInd
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- Imogene
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noun,
a female given name.
- Geordie
-
noun,
a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
- aneroid
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- dog-ear
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noun,
(in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- germane
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adjective,
closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent:
- Negroid
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- Gironde
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noun,
an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- Morandi
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noun,
Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
- moderne
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adjective,
pretentiously modern; striving to appear modern but lacking style or conviction.
- derange
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verb (used with object),
to throw into disorder; disarrange.
- Maderno
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noun,
Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
- Gordian
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Idioms,
cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.
- Meriden
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noun,
a city in central Connecticut.
- madrone
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- gormand
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noun,
gourmand.
- dominee
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noun,
dominie (def 2).
- meander
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noun,
Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
- grained
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- grenade
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noun,
a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- grandee
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noun,
a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
- megaron
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- reedman
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noun,
a musician who plays a reed instrument.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- 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.
- regimen
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, intended to preserve or restore health or to attain some result.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- reeding
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noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- Reading
-
noun,
the action or practice of a person who reads.
- gradin
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noun,
one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
- adeno-
-
- dormin
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- daring
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noun,
adventurous courage; boldness.
- dormie
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adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- Medina
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- Menado
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noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- 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):
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- engram
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- meager
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adjective,
deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate:
- Median
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noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- menage
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noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- danger
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noun,
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- daimen
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adjective,
rare; occasional.
- mirage
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Gondar
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noun,
a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
- minder
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- aeron.
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- daemon
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- 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.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- daimon
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noun,
daemon.
- degerm
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verb (used with object),
to rid of germs.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Merida
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noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Dragon
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noun,
a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- Damien
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noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- region
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noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- mender
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noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- dragee
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- degame
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noun,
lemonwood.
- demean
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noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DOMAIN
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noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- maiden
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- digram
-
noun,
a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- MAeroE
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- domine
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- Rodman
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noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- ringed
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- dinger
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noun,
humdinger.
- inroad
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- inorg.
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- Ingram
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ingmar
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noun,
a male given name.
- rodmen
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noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- endear
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Margie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Modern
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- remand
-
noun,
the act of remanding.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- grand-
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- Grande
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noun,
Rio. Rio Grande.
- margin
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noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- manege
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noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- denier
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noun,
a person who denies.
- grani-
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- denom.
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- engird
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verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- grano-
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- dermo-
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- manger
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noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- Modena
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noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- mid-on
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noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- admire
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- ordain
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- gender
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noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior:
Compare sex (def 1).
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- amido-
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- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Moerae
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plural noun,
the Fates.
- amino-
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- Ogaden
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noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- oedema
-
noun,
edema.
- Garden
-
noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- ranged
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- random
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- agreed
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adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- orenda
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noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- radio-
-
- agron.
-
- Orinda
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noun,
a town in W California.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- origan
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- Gander
-
noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- Geonim
-
noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- genome
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- andro-
-
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- germen
-
noun,
a germ.
- Gerome
-
noun,
Jean Léon [zhahn ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.
- Gideon
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noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- anomie
-
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.
- Morgen
-
noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- Morgan
-
noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- Nimrod
-
noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- adreno
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- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- monied
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adjective,
moneyed.
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Monera
-
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.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- regime
-
noun,
a mode or system of rule or government:
- adren-
-
- emigre
-
noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- anemo-
-
- Nemrod
-
noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- angio-
-
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- 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.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- geom.
-
- enorm
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adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- erode
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verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- gonad
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noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- ideo-
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- gamo-
-
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- gram.
-
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- ergo-
-
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- geode
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- engr.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- geod.
-
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- endo-
-
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- ordn.
-
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- omni-
-
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- oidea
-
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Oreg.
-
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- orig.
-
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- reni-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Ramon
-
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.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- MAgEd
-
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- marg.
-
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- 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.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- Maine
-
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.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- 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.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Iran.
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Indo-
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- mero-
-
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- meno-
-
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mega-
-
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- Drago
-
noun,
Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- aden-
-
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- Armen
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- areo-
-
- Amer.
-
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- amid-
-
- 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.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- demi-
-
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- diam.
-
- diag.
-
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- demo-
-
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- dogma
-
noun,
an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- aeri-
-
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aero-
-
- agro-
-
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- angi-
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- 30-30
-
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- amin-
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- anim.
-
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- andr-
-
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- NIRA
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- rad.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- 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-
-
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Man.
-
- Den.
-
- Nor.
-
- Mar.
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- der.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- 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.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Dem.
-
- 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.
- Meng
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- agr.
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- dia-
-
- RADM
-
- deg.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Mngr
-
- 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.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- mRNA
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- Arm.
-
- Arg.
-
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ano-
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ord.
-
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- org.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- AIME
-
- neo-
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- 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.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- neem
-
- DEng
-
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- Mid.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Aire
-
- AInd
-
- midn
-
- Dom.
-
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- 1080
-
- dig.
-
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- AMDG
-
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- geo-
-
- Rida
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- 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.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Adm.
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gon-
-
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- GNMA
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eng.
-
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- RONA
-
- emia
-
- end-
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Gen.
-
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- iod-
-
- Dino
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- regd
-
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- IndE
-
- inae
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Ire.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- ign.
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mag.
-
- dim.
-
- MAEd
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- Din.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- 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.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- med.
-
- 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).
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- 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.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- idae
-
- 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.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- aer-
-
- gro.
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- 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)
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Reg.
-
- Ind.
-
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rd.
-
- OEM
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- 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.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ROG
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- OED
-
- AGM
-
- AME
-
- Am.
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- RMA
-
- ae.
-
- RDA
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Ar.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- an.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- REA
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ONR
-
- ad-
-
- ag-
-
- ROA
-
- rnd
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- oid
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Re.
-
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- RNA
-
- EMR
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- id.
-
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- ide
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Doi
-
- ier
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- gre
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Dr.
-
- Gr.
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- DRE
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IGM
-
- DRG
-
- ior
-
- 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.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- IRO
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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 = .
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- ing
-
- ine
-
- DMA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- DNA
-
- DNR
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- EEO
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EEG
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eir
-
- ene
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Gde
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- EAM
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ean
-
- GDR
-
- 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.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- ard
-
- NAD
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- di.
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- 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.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- MOR
-
- MOI
-
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- 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.
- MNE
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NMR
-
- NMI
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- ANG
-
- NIA
-
- NDE
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- MNA
-
- MRA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mgd
-
- DAR
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DEA
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- DAE
-
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- Mao
-
- de-
-
- MIE
-
- MGr
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
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- Mig
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- DOA
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- do.
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- O.
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- M.
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- DG
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RO
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- GM
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- G.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- NM
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- A.
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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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OG
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- i.
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- RN
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- D.
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- GN
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- IG
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AO
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- ee
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- MG
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- EI
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- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- GD
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- rg
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- ND
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- NG
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- NI
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- AI
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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.
- DN
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- MN
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DM
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- RI
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- R.
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