Anagrams of inarguable
Word inarguable has
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- biangular
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adjective,
having two angles or corners.
- Bulgarian
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noun,
Also, Bulgar. a native or inhabitant of Bulgaria.
- neuralgia
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noun,
sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- arguable
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adjective,
susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable:
- Algerian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Algeria.
- Aurelian
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) a.d. 212?–275, Roman emperor 270–275.
- binaural
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adjective,
having two ears.
- Bulgaria
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe. 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Capital: Sofia.
- geranial
-
noun,
See under citral.
- aneuria
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noun,
neurasthenia.
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- bargain
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noun,
an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost:
- Barnaul
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noun,
the capital of the Altai territory in the Russian Federation, on the Ob River, S of Novosibirsk.
- granule
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noun,
a little grain.
- Algeria
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Capital: Algiers.
- regalia
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plural noun,
the ensigns or emblems of royalty, as the crown or scepter.
- algebra
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noun,
the branch of mathematics that deals with general statements of relations, utilizing letters and other symbols to represent specific sets of numbers, values, vectors, etc., in the description of such relations.
- bearing
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noun,
the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
- brangle
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noun,
a squabble.
- Belgian
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Belgium.
- blunger
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noun,
a large container with rotating arms for mechanical mixing of clay with water.
- Bengali
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Bengal; Bengalese.
- Aurelia
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noun,
moon jellyfish.
- blueing
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noun,
bluing.
- Guarani
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
- Gabriel
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noun,
one of the archangels, appearing usually as a divine messenger. Dan. 8:16, 9:21; Luke 1:19, 26.
- Abelian
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adjective,
of or relating to Niels Henrik Abel or his theorems.
- Garneau
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noun,
François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
- Aubanel
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noun,
Théodore [tey-aw-dawr] /teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1829–86, French poet.
- angular
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adjective,
having an angle or angles.
- railage
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noun,
an amount charged for transporting goods by rail.
- Uralian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
- Anguier
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1604–69, and his brother Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA) 1614–86, French sculptors.
- Augier
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noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- Beguin
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noun,
a Beghard.
- nagual
-
noun,
a guardian spirit among Mexican and Central American Indians, believed to reside in an animal.
- Reagan
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noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- beluga
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noun,
Also called hausen. a white sturgeon, Huso huso, of the Black and Caspian seas, valued as a source of caviar and isinglass.
- Bengal
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noun,
a former province in NE India, now divided between India and Bangladesh.
Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
- 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.
- Bering
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noun,
Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
- Berlin
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noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- lunger
-
noun,
a person who has chronic lung disease, especially tuberculosis.
- B-girl
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noun,
a woman employed by a bar, nightclub, etc., to act as a companion to male customers and induce them to buy drinks.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- ranula
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noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- banger
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noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- Augean
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adjective,
resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
- Raglan
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noun,
a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
- Auriga
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noun,
the Charioteer, a northern constellation between Perseus and Gemini, containing the bright star Capella.
- Rabaul
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noun,
a seaport on NE New Britain island, in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.
- nubile
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adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- Arbela
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noun,
an ancient city of Assyria, E of the Tigris, on the site of modern Erbil: headquarters of Darius III before his defeat by Alexander the Great at Gaugamela 331 b.c.
- bangle
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noun,
a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
- argali
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noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
- Bangui
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noun,
a city in and the capital of the Central African Republic, in the SW part.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- nebula
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- Baring
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noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- arable
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noun,
land that can be or is cultivated.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- graben
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noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- bingle
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noun,
base hit.
- Galena
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noun,
a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- langur
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noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- langue
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noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- lagune
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noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- Laguna
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noun,
a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- lagena
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noun,
an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals.
- Labuan
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Sabah: part of Sabah state, E Malaysia: a free port. 35 sq. mi. (90.65 sq. km).
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Laager
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noun,
a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
- garble
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noun,
the act or process of garbling.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- iguana
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noun,
a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- gerbil
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noun,
any of numerous small burrowing rodents of the genus Gerbillus and related genera, of Asia, Africa, and southern Russia, having long hind legs used for jumping.
- Gibran
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noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- Guinea
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noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- Guiana
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noun,
a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
- Glaber
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noun,
Raoul [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), or Rudolphe [roo-dawlf] /ruˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), c990–c1050, French ecclesiastic and chronicler.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Guaira
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noun,
La Guaira.
- grani-
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- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- lingua
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noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- Brunei
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noun,
a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- bluing
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noun,
a substance, as indigo, used to whiten clothes or give them a bluish tinge.
- blunge
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verb (used with object),
to mix (clay or the like) with water, so as to form a liquid suspension.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- ligure
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- Braila
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noun,
a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 203,983.
- branle
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- Brunel
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noun,
Isambard Kingdom [iz-uh m-bahrd] /ˈɪz əmˌbɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1806–59, English civil engineer and naval architect.
- 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.
- Bulgar
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noun,
Bulgarian (def 1).
- Bulger
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noun,
a wood having a convex face, now rarely used.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- bunger
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noun,
a firecracker.
- bungle
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noun,
a bungling performance.
- burgle
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verb (used with or without object),
to burglarize.
- burial
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noun,
the act or ceremony of burying.
- Leguia
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noun,
Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
- LeBrun
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noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Arabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nagari
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noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- anuria
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- agnail
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noun,
hangnail.
- Angela
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”.
- Urania
-
noun,
uranium dioxide.
- Ugrian
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noun,
a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
- Abelia
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noun,
any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Abelia, of the honeysuckle family, having clusters of small white or pink flowers.
- aglare
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adjective, adverb,
glaring; blazing:
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- alegar
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noun,
vinegar made from ale; sour ale.
- ablare
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adverb, adjective,
blaring:
- urbane
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adjective,
having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities:
- regula
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noun,
(in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
- ruling
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noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- Ubangi
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noun,
French Oubangi. a river in W central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing W and S into the Congo (Zaire) River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- unable
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adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- abulia
-
noun,
a symptom of mental disorder involving impairment or loss of volition.
- regnal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- Urbana
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noun,
a city in E Illinois, adjoining Champaign.
- Algren
-
noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- Anglia
-
noun,
Latin name of England.
- urinal
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Anlage
-
noun,
Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- 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.
- burin
-
noun,
a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- Bulge
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noun,
a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump:
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Buran
-
noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Eagan
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noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- ling.
-
- Brale
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- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Bragi
-
noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- Braun
-
noun,
Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
- lign-
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- liger
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- Braga
-
noun,
a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.
- Arab.
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- Brig.
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- Bulg.
-
- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Ruben
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noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- agura
-
noun,
agora2 .
- Bruin
-
noun,
a bear, especially a European brown bear.
- Brule
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Rugen
-
noun,
an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- bugle
-
noun,
a brass wind instrument resembling a cornet and sometimes having keys or valves, used typically for sounding military signals.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- Bring
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Laura
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- Urgel
-
noun,
a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
- uran-
-
- in-lb
-
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Gbari
-
noun,
Gwari.
- 30-30
-
- Urban
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- Genl.
-
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Guin.
-
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- guar.
-
- Iran.
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- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- glean
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- gleba
-
noun,
the sporogenous tissue forming the central part of the sporophore in certain fungi, as in puffballs and stinkhorns.
- gruel
-
noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Abuna
-
noun,
the title of the chief bishop of the Ethiopian Church.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- engr.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- lang.
-
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- galea
-
noun,
Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood.
- unbar
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- lagan
-
noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- Gabar
-
noun,
an Iranian Zoroastrian.
- Gable
-
noun,
the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- Gabun
-
noun,
Gabon.
- labia
-
noun,
plural of labium.
- Laban
-
noun,
the father of Leah and Rachel and the father-in-law of Jacob. Gen. 24:29; 29:16–30.
- unrig
-
verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- Irgun
-
noun,
a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
- Galba
-
noun,
Servius Sulpicius [sur-vee-uh s suhl-pish-uh s] /ˈsɜr vi əs sʌlˈpɪʃ əs/ (Show IPA), 5? b.c.–a.d. 69, Roman emperor a.d. 68–69.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Bauer
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
- Auber
-
noun,
Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
- Barea
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
- barge
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- angi-
-
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Nebr.
-
- algia
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aruba
-
noun,
an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the West Indies, off the NW coast of Venezuela. 69 sq. mi. (179 sq. km).
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Algar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- algae
-
plural noun,
any of numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single-celled forms to multicellular forms 100 feet (30 meters) or more long, distinguished from plants by the absence of true roots, stems, and leaves and by a lack of nonreproductive cells in the reproductive structures: classified into the six phyla Euglenophyta, Crysophyta, Pyrrophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta.
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begar
-
noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- begun
-
verb,
past participle of begin.
- Arnel
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- bania
-
noun,
banyan (def 2).
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- anal.
-
- Nubia
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- bagel
-
noun,
a leavened, doughnut-shaped, firm-textured roll, with a brownish glazed surface, made of dough first poached and then baked.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- Baiae
-
noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- 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.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- banal
-
adjective,
devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite:
- neur-
-
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- rabal
-
noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds aloft by theodolitic tracking of a radiosonde.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Angl.
-
- Nabal
-
noun,
a wealthy Calebite, husband of Abigail, who refused rightful tribute to King David for protecting Nabal's flocks. I Sam. 25.
- Belg.
-
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Luger
-
- reni-
-
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- Lugar
-
noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- bilge
-
noun,
Nautical.
either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.
Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.
Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.
Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- Beng.
-
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- belga
-
noun,
a former Belgian currency unit in foreign exchange, equal to five Belgian francs: in use from 1926 to 1945.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- lubra
-
noun,
an Aborigine girl or woman.
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- Alban
-
noun,
Saint, 3rd century a.d, first English martyr.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- relig
-
- argal
-
noun,
argol.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Lab.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Ire.
-
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- Reg.
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- iana
-
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- guib
-
noun,
bushbuck.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- IAEA
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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).
- ible
-
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- uria
-
- ign.
-
- ile-
-
- inae
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- RIBA
-
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- rel.
-
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- 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.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- 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.
- Lib.
-
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- NRAB
-
- uni-
-
- NLRB
-
- 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).
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NIRA
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Lani
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- ugli
-
- leg.
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 1080
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Buna
-
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- bul.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- Bur.
-
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- Arg.
-
- bung
-
noun,
a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- Burg
-
noun,
Informal. a city or town.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Aire
-
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Ala.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alb.
-
- Alba
-
noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alg.
-
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Baal
-
noun,
any of numerous local deities among the ancient Semitic peoples, typifying the productive forces of nature and worshiped with much sensuality.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bar.
-
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- BAgE
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- BAgr
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Bala
-
noun,
Bilhah.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- Bglr
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biga
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noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- bier
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noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Biel
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noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aug.
-
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Eng.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Gala
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noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- aer-
-
- 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:
- abri
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abr.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- Ger.
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- abl.
-
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- bal.
-
- agba
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum, of the legume family.
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Eur.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- agr.
-
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- enl.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gal.
-
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- Re.
-
- ure
-
- AAE
-
- Aar
-
- bl.
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Br.
-
- be-
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- NUL
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ar.
-
- ag-
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ab-
-
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- an.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- AAU
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- REA
-
- ALU
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANG
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AEA
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- UAE
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- UAR
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- 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:
- RBI
-
- ae.
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- AUA
-
- RNA
-
- ur-
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- RGB
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ung
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Une
-
- ARU
-
- abn
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- eu-
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- IRL
-
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- gi.
-
- GBE
-
- 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.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Ga.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ing
-
- en-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- eir
-
- EbN
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ir.
-
- ine
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- GRB
-
- gre
-
- glb
-
- gl.
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ib.
-
- IBN
-
- ier
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- in.
-
- Eg.
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- NbE
-
- Gr.
-
- NEA
-
- lub
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- ne-
-
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- NBA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- bi-
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NAA
-
- LNG
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- BRE
-
- Bug
-
noun,
Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- bu.
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- NIA
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Bn.
-
- lg.
-
- ble
-
- BLA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- IG
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RN
-
- R.
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GN
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- GB
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- rg
-
- le
-
- NL
-
- Eb
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
-
- G.
-
- RU
-
- LR
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- GU
-
- B-
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- U.
-
- BG
-
- UB
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- NG
-
- NI
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- N.
-