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- phlogiston
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noun,
a nonexistent chemical that, prior to the discovery of oxygen, was thought to be released during combustion.
- pollutions
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noun,
the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
- pollution
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noun,
the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
- hounskull
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noun,
a snoutlike, usually conical, visor attached to a basinet of the 14th century.
- gunpoints
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noun,
the point or aim of a gun.
- Holliston
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noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- glutinous
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adjective,
of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.
- oughtlins
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adverb,
in the least; to the least degree.
- king-post
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noun,
a structural member running vertically between the apex and base of a triangular roof truss.
- Hopkinson
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noun,
Francis, 1737–91, American statesman and satirist.
- nothings
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noun,
no thing; not anything; naught:
- Hokinson
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noun,
Helen, c1900–49, U.S. cartoonist.
- Kingston
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noun,
Maxine Hong [hong] /hɒŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1940, U.S. novelist.
- noonings
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noun,
noontime.
- kilotons
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noun,
a unit of weight, equal to 1000 tons.
- pullouts
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noun,
an act or instance of pulling out; removal.
- stunning
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noun,
the act of stunning.
- gunpoint
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noun,
the point or aim of a gun.
- southing
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noun,
Astronomy.
the transit of a heavenly body across the celestial meridian.
south declination.
- spouting
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noun,
guttering (defs 1–3).
- knulling
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noun,
a convex molding having a series of members separated by indentations, as a bead and reel.
- tung-oil
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noun,
a yellow drying oil derived from the seeds of a tung tree, Aleurites fordii, used in varnishes, linoleum, etc.
- Shillong
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meghalaya state, in NE India.
- soothing
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adjective,
that soothes:
- solution
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noun,
the act of solving a problem, question, etc.:
- lithosol
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noun,
a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
- Longinus
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noun,
Dionysius Cassius [kash-uh s] /ˈkæʃ əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician.
- lupulins
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noun,
the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.
- siphono-
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- sit-upon
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noun,
a piece of waterproof fabric or other material carried by campers, hikers, etc., and used for sitting on wet surfaces.
- longship
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noun,
a medieval ship used in northern Europe especially by the Norse, having a long, narrow, open hull, a single square sail, and a large number of oars, which provided most of the propulsion.
- lopolith
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noun,
a mass of igneous rock similar to a laccolith but concave downward rather than upward.
- sunlight
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noun,
the light of the sun; sunshine.
- slipknot
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noun,
a knot that slips easily along the cord or line around which it is made.
- Upington
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noun,
a city in the N Cape of Good Hope province, in the N Republic of South Africa.
- outpulls
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verb (used with object),
to exceed in ability to attract an audience, attention, etc.; outdraw:
- uplights
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noun,
a lamp, often a light bulb set in a cylinder or other container, placed on the floor so that a beam of light is directed upward.
- opistho-
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- 11-point
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- Plotinus
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noun,
a.d. 205?–270? Roman philosopher, born in Egypt.
- toolings
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noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- Honolulu
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Hawaii, on S Oahu.
- Polonius
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noun,
the sententious father of Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- unthinks
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verb (used with object),
to dispel from the mind:
- huntings
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noun,
the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts.
- soliton
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- lithol.
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- Hopkins
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noun,
Anthony, born 1937, English actor, born in Wales.
- illust.
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- logions
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noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- hookups
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noun,
an act or instance of hooking up.
- tooling
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noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- housing
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noun,
any shelter, lodging, or dwelling place.
- look-in
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noun,
a brief glance.
- Holguin
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noun,
a city in NE Cuba.
- longish
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adjective,
somewhat long.
- knights
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noun,
a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- Houston
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noun,
Sam(uel) 1793–1863, U.S. soldier and political leader: president of the Republic of Texas 1836–38 and 1841–44.
- toluols
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noun,
toluene.
- spongin
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noun,
a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
- hulking
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noun,
the body of an old or dismantled ship.
- hulling
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noun,
material for the framework and shell of the hull of a ship.
- Sputnik
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) any of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting satellites:
- hulloos
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interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Kinston
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noun,
a city in E North Carolina.
- hung-up
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adjective,
beset with psychological problems.
- hunting
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noun,
the act of a person, animal, or thing that hunts.
- kiloton
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noun,
a unit of weight, equal to 1000 tons.
- husking
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noun,
Also called shucking. the act of removing husks, especially those of corn.
- stoping
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noun,
a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
- tiglons
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noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- looping
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noun,
the process of fitting speech to film already shot, especially by making a closed loop of the film for one scene and projecting it repeatedly until a good synchronization of film and recorded speech is achieved.
- Thiokol
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noun,
a brand name for any of a group of durable synthetic rubber products derived from an organic halide, as ethylene dichloride, C 2 H 4 Cl 2 , and an alkaline polysulfide, as sodium polysulfide: used chiefly in the manufacture of sealants, adhesives, and hoses for gasoline and oil.
- plights
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noun,
a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- philos.
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- posting
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noun,
assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
- ooliths
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noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- opsonin
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noun,
a constituent of normal or immune blood serum that makes invading bacteria more susceptible to the destructive action of the phagocytes.
- pontils
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noun,
punty.
- outguns
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verb (used with object),
to exceed in firepower.
- outings
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noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- outpull
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verb (used with object),
to exceed in ability to attract an audience, attention, etc.; outdraw:
- outsing
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verb (used with object),
to sing better than.
- outsung
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verb,
past participle of outsing.
- philol.
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- philous
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- pull-in
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noun, adjective,
drive-in.
- phonol.
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- phonons
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noun,
a quantum of sound or vibratory elastic energy, being the analogue of a photon of electromagnetic energy.
- Photius
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noun,
a.d. c820–891, patriarch of Constantinople 858–867, 877–882.
- photogs
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noun,
a photographer.
- photons
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noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- pignuts
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noun,
the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra, of North America.
- plutons
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noun,
any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
- ploughs
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noun,
an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plosion
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noun,
the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant.
Also called explosion.
Compare implosion (def 2).
- plinths
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noun,
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- potions
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noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- pull-on
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noun,
an item of apparel that is pulled on, as a sweater or glove.
- lotions
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noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- nonstop
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noun,
a long-distance airline flight that makes no stops between the starting point and the destination.
- loutish
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adjective,
like or characteristic of a lout; awkward; clumsy; boorish.
- lupulin
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noun,
the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.
- Luthuli
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noun,
Albert John, 1898–1967, African leader in the Republic of South Africa and former Zulu chief: Nobel Peace Prize 1960.
- lutings
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noun,
any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
- hognuts
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noun,
the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra.
- shotgun
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noun,
a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
- shoo-in
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noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- shingon
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noun,
a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.
- Shilluk
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noun,
a member of a Nilotic people of Sudan.
- nonplus
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noun,
a state of utter perplexity.
- nonsuit
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noun,
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
- pullout
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noun,
an act or instance of pulling out; removal.
- putlogs
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noun,
any of a number of short pieces of lumber supporting a scaffold's floor.
- nooning
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noun,
noontime.
- pushout
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noun,
throwaway (def 5).
- Pushkin
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noun,
Alexander Sergeevich [al-ig-zan-der sur-gey-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr syir-gye-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1799–1837, Russian poet, short-story writer, and dramatist.
- pushing
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noun,
the act of pushing; a shove or thrust.
- nothing
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noun,
no thing; not anything; naught:
- notions
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- noughts
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noun,
nothing.
- punkins
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noun,
pumpkin.
- nulling
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noun,
knulling.
- shut-in
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noun,
a person confined by infirmity or disease to the house, a hospital, etc.
- linkups
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noun,
a contact or linkage established, as between military units or two spacecraft.
- unplugs
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verb (used with object),
to remove a plug or stopper from.
- unlinks
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verb (used with object),
to separate the links of (a chain, linked bracelet, watchband, etc.); unfasten.
- unsight
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adjective,
without inspection or examination:
- unsling
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verb (used with object),
to remove (something) from being slung:
- unknits
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verb (used with object),
to untie or unfasten (a knot, tangle, etc.); unravel (something knitted); undo.
- uplinks
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noun,
a transmission path for transmitting data or other signals from an earth station to a communications satellite or an airborne platform.
- gunship
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noun,
a helicopter or fixed-wing airplane armed with rapid-fire guns or cannons and used to provide close air support for troops in combat.
- unhooks
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verb (used with object),
to detach by or as if by releasing a hook:
- unknots
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verb (used with object),
to untie by or as if by undoing a knot:
- Tullius
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noun,
Servius, Servius Tullius.
- uplight
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noun,
a lamp, often a light bulb set in a cylinder or other container, placed on the floor so that a beam of light is directed upward.
- upsilon
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet (Υ, υ).
- unthink
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verb (used with object),
to dispel from the mind:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- topsoil
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noun,
the fertile, upper part of the soil.
- uphills
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noun,
a rising terrain; ascent.
- hilltop
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noun,
the top or summit of a hill.
- gunshot
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noun,
the shooting of a gun:
- goutish
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adjective,
susceptible to gout; gouty.
- unplug
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verb (used with object),
to remove a plug or stopper from.
- klongs
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noun,
(in Thailand) a canal.
- puling
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adjective,
whining; whimpering:
- glints
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- Knight
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noun,
a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- unpins
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verb (used with object),
to remove pins from.
- Kiushu
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noun,
Kyushu.
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- pullus
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noun,
a young bird; a chick.
- nullos
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noun,
(in certain card games) a bid to take no tricks.
- knouts
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noun,
a whip with a lash of leather thongs, formerly used in Russia for flogging criminals.
- splint
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noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- punish
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verb (used with object),
to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault:
- punkin
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noun,
pumpkin.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- spilth
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noun,
spillage (def 1).
- oligo-
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- topog.
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- poults
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noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- Ithunn
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noun,
Idun.
- outgun
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verb (used with object),
to exceed in firepower.
- sunlit
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adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- Tungus
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noun,
Evenki.
- sulph-
-
- oughts
-
noun,
duty or obligation.
- Guston
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noun,
Philip, 1912–80, U.S. abstract expressionist painter, born in Canada.
- isogon
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noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- gipons
-
noun,
jupon.
- Pontus
-
noun,
an ancient country in NE Asia Minor, bordering on the Black Sea: later a Roman province.
- unsung
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adjective,
not sung; not uttered or rendered by singing.
- Onions
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noun,
Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
- option
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noun,
the power or right of choosing.
- unstop
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verb (used with object),
to remove the stopper from:
- stolon
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noun,
Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
- oolith
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noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- stinko
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adjective,
drunk.
- unship
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verb (used with object),
to put or take off from a ship, as persons or goods.
- Pothos
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noun,
any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- potion
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noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- nought
-
noun,
nothing.
- Potosi
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noun,
a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
- glouts
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verb (used without object),
to scowl or frown.
- nosing
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- spigot
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noun,
a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- unhusk
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verb (used with object),
to free from or as if from a husk.
- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- nights
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- litho.
-
- lithos
-
noun,
lithography.
- guilts
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- lituus
-
noun,
Geometry. a polar curve generated by the locus of a point moving so that the square of its radius vector varies inversely as the angle the radius vector makes with the polar axis. Equation: θr 2 = a.
- logins
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noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- logion
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- luting
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noun,
any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
- Slough
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noun,
an area of soft, muddy ground; swamp or swamplike region.
- ninons
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noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- longi-
-
- lungis
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noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lookup
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noun,
an act or instance of looking something up, as information in a reference book or an online database.
- siphon
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- G-suit
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noun,
anti-G suit.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- unguis
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noun,
a nail, claw, or hoof.
- unhook
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verb (used with object),
to detach by or as if by releasing a hook:
- losing
-
noun,
losings, losses.
- skouth
-
noun,
scouth.
- lotion
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- Linton
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noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- gonion
-
noun,
Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
- gluons
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- insult
-
noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- sought
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of seek.
- unlink
-
verb (used with object),
to separate the links of (a chain, linked bracelet, watchband, etc.); unfasten.
- Pushtu
-
noun,
Pashto.
- golosh
-
noun,
galosh.
- putlog
-
noun,
any of a number of short pieces of lumber supporting a scaffold's floor.
- unknot
-
verb (used with object),
to untie by or as if by undoing a knot:
- Kunlun
-
noun,
a mountain range in China, bordering on the N edge of the Tibetan plateau and extending W across central China: highest peak, 25,000 feet (7620 meters).
- Kuopio
-
noun,
a city in central Finland.
- put-on
-
noun,
an act or instance of putting someone on.
- solion
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noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- unknit
-
verb (used with object),
to untie or unfasten (a knot, tangle, etc.); unravel (something knitted); undo.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- lights
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- ligno-
-
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- shnook
-
noun,
schnook.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- shogun
-
noun,
the title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th century a.d. to the end of the 12th century, then applied to the hereditary officials who governed Japan, with the emperor as nominal ruler, until 1868, when the shogunate was terminated and the ruling power was returned to the emperor.
- linkup
-
noun,
a contact or linkage established, as between military units or two spacecraft.
- plight
-
noun,
a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
- ninths
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Outing
-
noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- Insull
-
noun,
Samuel, 1859–1938, U.S. public utilities magnate, born in England.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- pilous
-
adjective,
pilose.
- pilots
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- uphill
-
noun,
a rising terrain; ascent.
- pluton
-
noun,
any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
- upshot
-
noun,
the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
- pignut
-
noun,
the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra, of North America.
- hulloo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- hillos
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- hullos
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- pignus
-
noun,
property held as security for a debt.
- pingos
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- pignon
-
noun,
the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
- Photon
-
noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- photog
-
noun,
a photographer.
- photo-
-
- Huston
-
noun,
John, 1906–87, U.S. film director and writer.
- phonos
-
noun,
phonograph.
- uplink
-
noun,
a transmission path for transmitting data or other signals from an earth station to a communications satellite or an airborne platform.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- phonon
-
noun,
a quantum of sound or vibratory elastic energy, being the analogue of a photon of electromagnetic energy.
- thunks
-
noun,
an abrupt, dull sound:
- toluol
-
noun,
toluene.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- phono-
-
- Plough
-
noun,
an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- hognut
-
noun,
the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra.
- plinks
-
noun,
a plinking sound.
- plinth
-
noun,
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- histo-
-
- tophus
-
noun,
a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- plonks
-
noun,
inferior or cheap wine.
- pitons
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- pithos
-
noun,
a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- Piston
-
noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- pistol
-
noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- hookup
-
noun,
an act or instance of hooking up.
- Toulon
-
noun,
a seaport in SE France: naval base.
- pintos
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- plunks
-
noun,
act or sound of plunking.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- pinots
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Hinton
-
noun,
Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
- toughs
-
noun,
a ruffian; rowdy.
- pinons
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- Tonkin
-
noun,
a former state in N French Indochina, now part of Vietnam.
- hosing
-
noun,
an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- pinkos
-
noun,
a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
- igloos
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- loughs
-
noun,
a lake.
- polios
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Poitou
-
noun,
a region and former province in W France.
- Polish
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- thiols
-
- philo-
-
- Gilolo
-
noun,
Halmahera.
- ghouls
-
noun,
an evil demon, originally of Muslim legend, supposed to feed on human beings, and especially to rob graves, prey on corpses, etc.
- tholos
-
noun,
a circular building.
a small, round structure, as a lantern.
a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
- polit.
-
- thinks
-
noun,
Informal. the act or a period of thinking:
- tholus
-
noun,
tholos.
- poison
-
noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- thills
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- thongs
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- tungos
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- points
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- things
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- insoul
-
verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- Ingush
-
noun,
a member of a Sunni Muslim people living north of the Caucasus Mountains, closely related to the Chechen.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Ninon
-
noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- shunt
-
noun,
the act of shunting; shift.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- Nguni
-
noun,
a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- Shull
-
noun,
Clifford Glenwood, 1915–2001, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1994.
- shtg.
-
- shpt.
-
- Pinsk
-
noun,
a city in SW Byelorussia (Belarus), E of Brest.
- ought
-
noun,
duty or obligation.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- shook
-
noun,
a set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Nikon
-
noun,
1605–81, patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church 1652–66.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- plunk
-
noun,
act or sound of plunking.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- Upton
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- outgo
-
noun,
the act or process of going out:
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- plio-
-
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Louth
-
noun,
a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). County seat: Dunkalk.
- Skill
-
noun,
the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well:
- loups
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- sito-
-
- skint
-
adjective,
having no money; penniless.
- polls
-
noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- plink
-
noun,
a plinking sound.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Louhi
-
noun,
a sorceress, the mistress of Pohjola and an enemy of the Finns, eventually defeated by Vainamoinen.
- plonk
-
noun,
inferior or cheap wine.
- Goth.
-
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- goops
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Lupus
-
noun,
lupus vulgaris.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- ginks
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- 30-30
-
- lungs
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- sing.
-
- Singh
-
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- Sino-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Luth.
-
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- Nusku
-
noun,
a Sumerian and Babylonian deity, originally the vizier of Enlil.
- nulls
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- nullo
-
noun,
(in certain card games) a bid to take no tricks.
- glops
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- pungs
-
noun,
a sleigh with a boxlike body.
- Upolu
-
noun,
an island in Western Samoa, in the S Pacific: the home of Robert Louis Stevenson for the last five years of his life. 430 sq. mi. (1113 sq. km). Capital: Apia.
- poilu
-
noun,
a French common soldier.
- pulls
-
- post-
-
- glout
-
verb (used without object),
to scowl or frown.
- punks
-
noun,
any prepared substance, usually in stick form, that will smolder and can be used to light fireworks, fuses, etc.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- punts
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- phot.
-
- onto-
-
- gluon
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- oinks
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- poult
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- phon.
-
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- olig-
-
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Pugin
-
noun,
Augustus Charles, 1762–1832, French architectural draftsman and archaeologist in England.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Lough
-
noun,
a lake.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- ghoul
-
noun,
an evil demon, originally of Muslim legend, supposed to feed on human beings, and especially to rob graves, prey on corpses, etc.
- noto-
-
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- gooks
-
noun,
guck.
- shill
-
noun,
a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- Unit.
-
- pinko
-
noun,
a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- pinks
-
noun,
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- gluts
-
noun,
a full supply.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- unpin
-
verb (used with object),
to remove pins from.
- noso-
-
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Phil.
-
- gono-
-
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- Pluto
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
- plush
-
noun,
a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- opto-
-
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- gouts
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- knosp
-
noun,
a budlike ornament.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- gulps
-
noun,
the act of gulping:
- Hunts
-
noun,
Huntingdonshire.
- knout
-
noun,
a whip with a lash of leather thongs, formerly used in Russia for flogging criminals.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- knops
-
noun,
a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, especially for ornament.
- spook
-
noun,
Informal. a ghost; specter.
- Knoll
-
noun,
a small, rounded hill or eminence; hillock.
- knits
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- knish
-
noun,
a fried or baked turnover or roll of dough with a filling, as of meat, kasha, or potato, often eaten as an appetizer or snack.
- kohls
-
noun,
a powder, as finely powdered antimony sulfide, used as a cosmetic to darken the eyelids, eyebrows, etc.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- klong
-
noun,
(in Thailand) a canal.
- kiths
-
noun,
acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- thunk
-
noun,
an abrupt, dull sound:
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- ikons
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- tulip
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- hullo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- Hung.
-
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- gulls
-
noun,
any of numerous long-winged, web-toed, aquatic birds of the family Laridae, having usually white plumage with a gray back and wings.
- hillo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- Kulun
-
noun,
Chinese name of Ulan Bator.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- Kolis
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- sough
-
noun,
a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
- kotos
-
noun,
a Japanese musical instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand.
- Kosti
-
noun,
a city in E central Sudan, on the White Nile.
- tious
-
- kophs
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- Kongo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people living in west-central Africa along the lower course of the Congo River.
- kolos
-
noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- spunk
-
noun,
pluck; spirit; mettle.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Isth.
-
- stook
-
noun,
shock2 (def 1).
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- stoop
-
noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- input
-
noun,
something that is put in.
- gusto
-
noun,
hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general:
Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- stull
-
noun,
a timber prop.
- Thill
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- stung
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Khios
-
noun,
Greek name of Chios.
- stunk
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- insol
-
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Supt.
-
- sunup
-
noun,
sunrise, especially the time of sunrise.
- 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.
- 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.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- illus
-
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- gunks
-
noun,
any sticky or greasy residue or accumulation:
- Kioto
-
noun,
Kyoto.
- tungo
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- kinos
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- Kingu
-
noun,
(in Akkadian myth) a son of Apsu and Tiamat whose blood Ea and Marduk used in creating the human race.
- Kings
-
noun,
either of two books of the Bible, I Kings or II Kings, which contain the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. Abbreviation: Ki.
- thio-
-
- kilts
-
noun,
any short, pleated skirt, especially a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.
- think
-
noun,
Informal. the act or a period of thinking:
- stink
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- kilos
-
noun,
kilogram.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- kilo-
-
- kilns
-
noun,
a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.
- kills
-
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- hulks
-
noun,
the body of an old or dismantled ship.
- Kungs
-
noun,
a member of a San people of the Kalahari desert basin of southern Africa.
- lgth.
-
- looks
-
noun,
the act of looking:
- slunk
-
noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- tono-
-
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Snook
-
noun,
any basslike fish of the genus Centropomus, especially C. undecimalis, inhabiting waters off Florida and the West Indies and south to Brazil, valued as food and game.
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- hosp.
-
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- Guin.
-
- Lith.
-
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- slung
-
noun,
a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- holo-
-
- hongs
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Longs
-
- hist.
-
- honks
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- tough
-
noun,
a ruffian; rowdy.
- Logos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- Hooks
-
noun,
Benjamin Lawson, 1925–2010, U.S. lawyer, clergyman, and civil-rights advocate: executive director of the NAACP 1977–93.
- logo-
-
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- guilt
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- ulous
-
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- uglis
-
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- lign-
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Hugli
-
noun,
a river in NE India, in W Bengal: the westernmost channel by which the Ganges enters the Bay of Bengal. 160 miles (258 km) long.
- ling.
-
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Hugin
-
noun,
one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- skull
-
noun,
the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face; the skeleton of the head.
- links
-
noun,
golf course.
- slink
-
noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- topo-
-
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- lipo-
-
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- lotos
-
noun,
lotus.
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- loots
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- unhip
-
adjective,
ill-informed about or unsympathetic to current fads or trends.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- thi-
-
- Pol.
-
- Polk
-
noun,
James Knox, 1795–1849, the 11th president of the U.S. 1845–49.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Poll
-
noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- top-
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- thug
-
noun,
a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
- USPO
-
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- POGO
-
noun,
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
- tnpk
-
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- sunk
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- tion
-
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tonk
-
noun,
a form of rummy for two or more players with deuces wild.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- tonn
-
- Thun
-
noun,
a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- took
-
noun,
the act of taking.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- plug
-
noun,
a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- 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.
- Skip
-
noun,
a skipping movement; a light jump or bounce.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- shul
-
noun,
a synagogue.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Sol.
-
- ugli
-
- soln
-
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- ughs
-
noun,
the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Sig.
-
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- ungt
-
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- ulto
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- slug
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- silk
-
noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- Sikh
-
noun,
a member of a monotheistic religion, founded in the Punjab c1500 by the guru Nanak, that refuses to recognize the Hindu caste system or the Brahmanical priesthood and forbids magic, idolatry, and pilgrimages.
- uni-
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Soni
-
- sook
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- stg.
-
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- pot.
-
- stlg
-
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- pos.
-
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- psig
-
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- sugh
-
noun, verb (used with object),
sough2 .
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sulk
-
noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- punk
-
noun,
any prepared substance, usually in stick form, that will smolder and can be used to light fireworks, fuses, etc.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- tusk
-
noun,
(in certain animals) a tooth developed to great length, usually one of a pair, as in the elephant, walrus, and wild boar, but singly in the narwhal.
- spik
-
noun,
spic.
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- pts.
-
- pung
-
noun,
a sleigh with a boxlike body.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- pulu
-
noun,
a soft, elastic vegetable fiber of yellow-brown hue obtained from the young fronds of Hawaiian tree ferns, used for mattress and pillow stuffing.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- puku
-
noun,
an African antelope, Adenota vardoni, closely related to the waterbuck.
- pugs
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- Pugh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust, as at an offensive odor.)
- ptg.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Koln
-
noun,
German name of Cologne.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Lugo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hos.
-
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hugi
-
noun,
a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.
- Hugo
-
noun,
Victor (Marie, Viscount) [vik-ter muh-ree;; French veek-tawr ma-ree] /ˈvɪk tər məˈri;; French vikˈtɔr maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
- hugs
-
noun,
a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Luks
-
noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- hulk
-
noun,
the body of an old or dismantled ship.
- Hull
-
noun,
the husk, shell, or outer covering of a seed or fruit.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- look
-
noun,
the act of looking:
- Lolo
-
noun,
Also called Yi. a member of a people inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China near the eastern borders of Tibet and Burma.
- Loki
-
noun,
a trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Luik
-
noun,
Flemish name of Liège.
- Lulu
-
noun,
Slang. any remarkable or outstanding person or thing:
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- hol-
-
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- iso-
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- honk
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Hook
-
noun,
a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lush
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- log-
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- Kish
-
noun,
a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools.
- Koli
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- Kohl
-
noun,
a powder, as finely powdered antimony sulfide, used as a cosmetic to darken the eyelids, eyebrows, etc.
- Knut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Knt.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- knot
-
noun,
an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
- 1080
-
- knop
-
noun,
a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, especially for ornament.
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- ins.
-
- kith
-
noun,
acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- KIPS
-
noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- kolo
-
noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- int.
-
- intl
-
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- kilt
-
noun,
any short, pleated skirt, especially a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.
- Kiln
-
noun,
a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.
- 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
-
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- itol
-
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- koph
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Hunk
-
noun,
a large piece or lump; chunk.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- huns
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- Hunt
-
noun,
an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Husk
-
noun,
the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- kops
-
noun,
a hill.
- Link
-
noun,
one of the rings or separate pieces of which a chain is composed.
- lin.
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Hutu
-
noun,
a member of a Bantu farming people of Rwanda and Burundi, in central Africa.
- ign.
-
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- ilks
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Kush
-
noun,
marijuana, formerly specific to a strain of cannabis that originated from the Hindu Kush region.
- Ill.
-
- Kung
-
noun,
a member of a San people of the Kalahari desert basin of southern Africa.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Kuhn
-
noun,
Margaret ("Maggie") 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.
- koto
-
noun,
a Japanese musical instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- gook
-
noun,
guck.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- Goop
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- gon-
-
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- pil-
-
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pink
-
noun,
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- golp
-
noun,
a roundel purpure.
- OGPU
-
noun,
(in the U.S.S.R.) the government's secret-police organization (1923–1934).
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- out-
-
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- OTOH
-
- oto-
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- glop
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- pkt.
-
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- not-
-
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- 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.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- gush
-
noun,
a sudden, copious outflow of a fluid.
- pkgs
-
plural,
package.
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- pkg.
-
plural,
package.
- gunk
-
noun,
any sticky or greasy residue or accumulation:
- nook
-
noun,
a corner, as in a room.
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- gull
-
noun,
any of numerous long-winged, web-toed, aquatic birds of the family Laridae, having usually white plumage with a gray back and wings.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- hgt.
-
- gulp
-
noun,
the act of gulping:
- nos-
-
- non-
-
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- ILP
-
- il-
-
- in.
-
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- 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.
- iph
-
- ILS
-
- up-
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ILO
-
- ish
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- IPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- IPO
-
- 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.
- ing
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- UPU
-
- TGN
-
- th-
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- gi.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GOP
-
- USO
-
- USP
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- IOU
-
- GPU
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- usu
-
- UPI
-
- 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 = .
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- uti
-
- USN
-
- INH
-
- IOT
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- IHS
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- GTO
-
- ult
-
- GTS
-
- UIT
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ugh
-
noun,
the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- 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.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- tph
-
- TPI
-
- tpk
-
- TPN
-
- TSH
-
- TSI
-
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- TSP
-
- Tu.
-
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- ung
-
- IHP
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- uns
-
- gl.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- unp
-
- UNO
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- GNP
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- 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.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- HST
-
- TKO
-
- tlo
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- Tng
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Huk
-
noun,
a member of the Hukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan (People's Liberation Army) a Communist agrarian revolutionary group in central Luzon in the Philippines.
- gph
-
- GPS
-
- gt.
-
- hug
-
noun,
a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- SUG
-
- pli
-
- Isl
-
- NUL
-
- So.
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- NOP
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- Npt
-
- NSU
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- Sgt
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- op.
-
- OGO
-
- OHG
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Sp.
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- pug
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- NHL
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NGk
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NHG
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- NHI
-
- sht
-
- shp
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NHS
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nik
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sho
-
- NNP
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIt
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- PIO
-
- PhL
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHS
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- pik
-
noun,
payment in kind.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- PTO
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- pk.
-
plural,
pack.
- PLO
-
- pks
-
plural,
pack.
- PKU
-
- pl.
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pt.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- oon
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSG
-
- OLG
-
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- OOT
-
- Ps.
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OSO
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- OTS
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Pg.
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- NIH
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Kun
-
noun,
Béla [bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1937, Hungarian Communist leader.
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- kop
-
noun,
a hill.
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- kph
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ksi
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- Lt.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- lg.
-
- LGk
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SNU
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- KNP
-
- LNG
-
- STL
-
- ist
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- STP
-
- IUS
-
- kg.
-
- Kt.
-
- stk
-
- kn.
-
- kil
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- STI
-
- St.
-
- KIP
-
noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- spt
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- ll.
-
- UUT
-
- LTh
-
- SLP
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- loo
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noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LPN
-
- LON
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LPG
-
- SKU
-
- Skt
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- LTL
-
- t.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TG
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- T1
-
- Gk
-
- PH
-
- SG
-
- NH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- N.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- NG
-
- G.
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- K.
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- HL
-
- IP
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- KP
-
- GP
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- GU
-
- GH
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- SU
-
- GN
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OG
-
- O.
-
- UK
-
- U.
-
- TL
-
- i.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- tk
-
- L2
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- SL
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- SN
-
- HP
-
- HG
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- HK
-
- L.
-
- sk
-
- S.
-
- TP
-
- ol
-
- TN
-
- NL
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- LH
-
- UI
-
- PU
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- L1
-
- IG
-
- UL
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.