Anagrams of insouciances
Word insouciances has
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- insouciance
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noun,
the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
- accession
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noun,
the act of coming into the possession of a right, title, office, etc.:
- Ascension
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noun,
the act of ascending; ascent.
- cocaines
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- Socinian
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noun,
a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
- Ossianic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Ossian, the poetry attributed to him, or the rhythmic prose published by James Macpherson in 1762–63, purporting to be a translation from the Scottish Gaelic.
- incienso
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noun,
a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- sonances
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noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- canoness
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noun,
a member of a Christian community of women living under a rule but not under a vow.
- aniconic
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adjective,
not employing or permitting images, idols, etc.:
- nuisance
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noun,
an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.:
- coniines
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- issuance
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noun,
the act of issuing.
- nonissue
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noun,
a matter or issue of little or no interest or importance:
- scansion
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noun,
the metrical analysis of verse. The usual marks for scansion are ˘ for a short or unaccented syllable, ¯ or · for a long or accented syllable, ^ for a rest, | for a foot division, and ‖ for a caesura or pause.
- cuisines
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noun,
a style or quality of cooking; cookery:
- Asuncion
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- caisson
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noun,
a structure used in underwater work, consisting of an airtight chamber, open at the bottom and containing air under sufficient pressure to exclude the water.
- incises
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- niacins
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Socinus
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noun,
Faustus [faw-stuh s] /ˈfɔ stəs/ (Show IPA), (Fausto Sozzini) 1539–1604, and his uncle, Laelius [lee-lee-uh s] /ˈli li əs/ (Show IPA) (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
- sonance
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noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- nuances
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noun,
a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- asinine
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adjective,
foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
- sonnies
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- casinos
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- siennas
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- cocaine
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- cuisine
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noun,
a style or quality of cooking; cookery:
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- sanious
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adjective,
characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- concuss
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verb (used with object),
to injure by concussion:
- concise
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adjective,
expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- sconces
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noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- ciscoes
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noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Oceanus
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noun,
a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- Oceanic
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adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- Cassino
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noun,
casino (def 3).
- Cassini
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noun,
Oleg [oh-leg] /ˈoʊ lɛg/ (Show IPA), (Oleg Cassini-Loiewski) 1913–2006, U.S. fashion designer and businessman, born in France.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- caseous
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adjective,
of or like cheese.
- suasion
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noun,
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- cancion
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noun,
song.
- Susanne
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- unisons
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- uncases
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- nasions
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- usances
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- ciscos
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noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- aceous
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- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- C-in-C
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- seccos
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noun,
fresco secco.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- cusecs
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noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- Ossian
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noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- ennuis
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noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- seisin
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noun,
seizin.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- acious
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- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- sennas
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- onuses
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noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- causes
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Scouse
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noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cuisse
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noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- usneas
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Cuenca
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noun,
a city in SW Ecuador.
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- cosecs
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noun,
cosecant.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- conics
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noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- sconce
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noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- access
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noun,
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance:
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- Accius
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noun,
Lucius, c170–c90 b.c, Roman poet and prose writer.
- Ennius
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noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- accuse
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verb (used with object),
to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of):
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Nissan
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noun,
Nisan.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- Susian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- Aussie
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noun,
an Australian.
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- assoc.
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- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- sunnas
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noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nuance
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noun,
a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- sonics
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noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- aniso-
-
- nonces
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- Inness
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noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- Cancun
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noun,
an island off NE Quintana Roo territory, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in SE Mexico: beach resort.
- niseis
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Cannes
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- occas.
-
- cansos
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Neuss
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noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Ecua.
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- econ.
-
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ician
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- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- naso-
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- Sans.
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- nones
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noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- issue
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noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- nona-
-
- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- 30-30
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- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- ossia
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conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- neons
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noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ounce
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- oases
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- cusec
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noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Sacco
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noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- oasis
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- incus
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noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- icons
-
- inion
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noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- nuci-
-
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ennis
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noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Inonu
-
noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nano-
-
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Cusco
-
noun,
Cuzco.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- asco-
-
- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascus
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noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- assn.
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Sino-
-
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- caco-
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- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- canc.
-
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Canon
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noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- USECC
-
- accus
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- UNCIO
-
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- 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.
- sunns
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anon.
-
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caus.
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- conc.
-
- cine-
-
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Cons.
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Conn.
-
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- USCA
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- non-
-
- sci.
-
- USNA
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- USIS
-
- USIA
-
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- 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).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- uni-
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- SASE
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- osis
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Soni
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- sec.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- 1080
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- eous
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- ESIS
-
- eso-
-
- asis
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- ANSI
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- cis-
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ano-
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- inae
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Aus.
-
- Ens.
-
- AISI
-
- cen.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- eco-
-
- cac-
-
- enc.
-
- ance
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- Inc.
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ious
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- ISSN
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acc.
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- CCU
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCA
-
- USA
-
- USC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- CAI
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- ac-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CIA
-
- Sus
-
- USN
-
- CEC
-
- an.
-
- AUC
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- CEO
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ACS
-
- cs.
-
- SSC
-
- SSN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- AIC
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AOU
-
- UCC
-
- SSI
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- 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.
- SSE
-
- ss.
-
- unc
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Co.
-
- USS
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- cc.
-
- Une
-
- ca.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ANC
-
- SNU
-
- ASU
-
- UAE
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- SSA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- CNC
-
- ICC
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OAS
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- in.
-
- OCC
-
- OCS
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- CNN
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- ine
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ics
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NES
-
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NCC
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NNE
-
- NOC
-
- NCO
-
- IOC
-
- IUS
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOU
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- 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 = .
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- io-
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- USO
-
- ECA
-
- en-
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- EIS
-
- CNS
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- sc.
-
- NIA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ean
-
- CSA
-
- ea.
-
- SCS
-
- SAE
-
- CSC
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- eu-
-
- ose
-
- ESU
-
- OSS
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Esc
-
- CSO
-
- ESA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- se-
-
- CNO
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- eo-
-
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NI
-
- NC
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- 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.
- 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.
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the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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adverb,
no1 .
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oy2 .
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a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).