Anagrams of mangold-wurzel
Word mangold-wurzel has
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- Grunewald
-
noun,
Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
- Lowlander
-
noun,
a native of the Lowlands.
- angleworm
-
noun,
an earthworm, as used for bait in angling.
- low-grade
-
adjective,
of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.:
- all-round
-
adjective,
all-around.
- long-arm
-
noun,
a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach.
- Wrangell
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4269 meters).
- Glendora
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- gourmand
-
noun,
a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gromwell
-
noun,
any of various often hairy plants of the genus Lithospermum, of the borage family, usually bearing white or yellowish flowers and smooth, white, stony nutlets.
- dragomen
-
noun,
(in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
- lungworm
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noun,
any nematode worm of the superfamily Metastrongylidae, parasitic in the lungs of various mammals.
- germano-
-
- wordage
-
noun,
words collectively.
- ladrone
-
noun,
a thief.
- Lowland
-
noun,
land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
- almoner
-
noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- Goldman
-
noun,
Edwin Franko [frang-koh] /ˈfræŋ koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1878–1956, U.S. composer and bandmaster.
- roundel
-
noun,
something round or circular.
- numeral
-
noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- goldarn
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
- modular
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noun,
something, as a house or piece of furniture, built or organized in self-contained units or sections.
- Arundel
-
noun,
a town in S West Sussex, in S England: castle.
- allowed
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Idioms,
allow for, to make concession or provision for:
- God-man
-
noun,
Jesus Christ.
- allonge
-
noun,
a paper annexed to a negotiable instrument, for endorsements too numerous or lengthy to be contained in the original.
- earldom
-
noun,
Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
- allegro
-
noun,
an allegro movement.
- lugworm
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noun,
any burrowing annelid of the genus Arenicola, of ocean shores, having tufted gills: used as bait for fishing.
- goldurn
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
goldarn.
- lounger
-
noun,
a person or thing that lounges.
- roulade
-
noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- granule
-
noun,
a little grain.
- dowager
-
noun,
a woman who holds some title or property from her deceased husband, especially the widow of a king, duke, etc. (often used as an additional title to differentiate her from the wife of the present king, duke, etc.):
- Mendoza
-
noun,
Pedro de [pe-th raw th e] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1487–1537, Spanish soldier and explorer: founder of the first colony of Buenos Aires 1536?.
- guerdon
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noun,
a reward, recompense, or requital.
- Rolland
-
noun,
Romain [raw-man] /rɔˈmɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, French novelist, music critic, and dramatist: Nobel prize 1915.
- Donegal
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noun,
a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1865 sq. mi. (4830 sq. km). County seat: Lifford.
- melano-
-
- muraled
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adjective,
decorated with a mural or murals.
- murgeon
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noun,
a grimace; a wry face.
- gunwale
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noun,
the upper edge of the side or bulwark of a vessel.
- dog-ear
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noun,
(in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- medulla
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noun,
Anatomy.
the marrow of the bones.
the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland.
medulla oblongata.
- Leonard
-
noun,
Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
- rondeau
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting of 13 or 10 lines on two rhymes and having the opening words or phrase used in two places as an unrhymed refrain.
- megaron
-
noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- moulage
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noun,
the making of a mold, especially with plaster of Paris, of objects, footprints, tire tracks, etc., as for the purpose of identification.
- megalo-
-
- gormand
-
noun,
gourmand.
- Dunmore
-
noun,
John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732–1809, Scottish colonial governor in America.
- Wagoner
-
noun,
a person who drives a wagon.
- duramen
-
noun,
heartwood.
- Durango
-
noun,
a state in N Mexico. 47,691 sq. mi. (123,520 sq. km).
- organum
-
noun,
an organon.
- gnarled
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- Maderno
-
noun,
Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
- Noludar
-
- old-age
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noun,
the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
- launder
-
noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- Marlowe
-
noun,
Christopher, 1564–93, English dramatist and poet.
- end-all
-
noun,
the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion:
- Mondale
-
noun,
Walter Frederick ("Fritz") born 1928, U.S. politician: senator 1965–77; vice president 1977–81.
- Langreo
-
noun,
a city in N Spain.
- Marengo
-
noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- age-old
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adjective,
ancient; from time immemorial:
- glamour
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noun,
the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- languor
-
noun,
lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness.
- unarmed
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adjective,
without weapons or armor.
- nodular
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
- mongrel
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noun,
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- madrone
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noun,
any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- agendum
-
noun,
an agenda.
- wronged
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- neuroma
-
noun,
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- mandrel
-
noun,
a shaft or bar the end of which is inserted into a workpiece to hold it during machining.
- undergo
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verb (used with object),
to be subjected to; experience; pass through:
- maunder
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verb (used without object),
to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
- wrangle
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verb (used without object),
to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
- landler
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noun,
an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- Wrangel
-
noun,
a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean, off the NE coast of Siberia in the NE Russian Federation in Asia: meteorological station. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- galleon
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noun,
a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries used as a fighting or merchant ship, square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and generally lateen-rigged on one or two after masts.
- unmoral
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adjective,
neither moral nor immoral; amoral; nonmoral:
- aground
-
adverb, adjective,
on or into the ground; in a stranded condition or state:
- Dollar
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noun,
a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.
- Guzman
-
noun,
Martín Luis [mahr-teen-lwees] /mɑrˈtin lwis/ (Show IPA), 1887–1976, Mexican novelist, journalist, and soldier.
- donzel
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noun,
a young gentleman not yet knighted; squire; page.
- unload
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verb (used with object),
to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from:
- dolman
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noun,
a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
- dolmen
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noun,
a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
- undraw
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verb (used with object),
to draw open or aside:
- unlead
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- unlade
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verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- Muller
-
noun,
an implement of stone or other substance with a flat base for grinding paints, powders, etc., on a slab of stone or the like.
- Laredo
-
noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- under-
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- gulden
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noun,
guilder.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- lardon
-
noun,
a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
- Ronald
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noun,
a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
- dermal
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adjective,
of or relating to the skin.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- Landor
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noun,
Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
- Lander
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- Morgan
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noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- Morgen
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noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- morgue
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noun,
a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- Roland
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noun,
Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
- lagune
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noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- deworm
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verb (used with object),
worm (def 19).
- Rowena
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noun,
a female given name.
- denom.
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- morula
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noun,
the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
- Moreau
-
noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- ullage
-
noun,
the amount by which the contents fall short of filling a container, as a cask or bottle.
- Garden
-
noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- Langer
-
noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- rundle
-
noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- langue
-
noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- dermo-
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- langur
-
noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- do-all
-
noun,
a person employed as a factotum, as the manager of all the affairs of an individual or a business.
- rondel
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- lanugo
-
noun,
a coat of delicate, downy hairs, especially that with which the human fetus or a newborn infant is covered.
- guemal
-
noun,
huemul.
- duello
-
noun,
the practice or art of dueling.
- douane
-
noun,
a custom house; customs.
- nodule
-
noun,
a small node, knot, or knob.
- Ellora
-
noun,
a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
- glower
-
noun,
a look of sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- neurol
-
- Eluard
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- ordeal
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- Glenda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- enduro
-
noun,
an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- glazer
-
noun,
a person who applies a glaze, as to pottery, baked goods, leather, or fur.
- glazed
-
noun,
a smooth, glossy surface or coating.
- enroll
-
verb (used with object),
to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
- onward
-
adverb,
toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- gerund
-
noun,
(in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”.
See also gerundive (def 1).
- Eudora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mangle
-
noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- Gerald
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- Nomura
-
noun,
Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
- Nordau
-
noun,
Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
- normal
-
noun,
the average or mean:
- Gallo-
-
- gallon
-
noun,
a common unit of capacity in English-speaking countries, equal to four quarts, the U.S. standard gallon being equal to 231 cubic inches (3.7853 liters), and the British imperial gallon to 277.42 cubic inches (4.546 liters). Abbreviation: gal.
- galore
-
adverb,
in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
- Noumea
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- Ogaden
-
noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- Gander
-
noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- neuro-
-
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- rodmen
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- grand-
-
- Rodman
-
noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- Munroe
-
noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- downer
-
noun,
Informal.
a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate.
a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- growed
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of grow.
- growan
-
noun,
decomposed granite.
- Murage
-
noun,
a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
- ground
-
noun,
the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land:
- Dragon
-
noun,
a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- granum
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a grain.
- remuda
-
noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- remand
-
noun,
the act of remanding.
- drogue
-
noun,
a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
- grano-
-
- Grande
-
noun,
Rio. Rio Grande.
- regula
-
noun,
(in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
- Ormazd
-
noun,
Ahura Mazda.
- ragmen
-
noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- Neruda
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- Orwell
-
noun,
George (Eric Arthur Blair) 1903–50, English novelist and essayist.
- Nergal
-
noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- Nemrod
-
noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- goaler
-
noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- Golden
-
noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- regnal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- random
-
noun,
something that is random, or a random state or condition:
- ranged
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Gondar
-
noun,
a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
- redowa
-
noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- gourde
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
- danger
-
noun,
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- dangle
-
noun,
the act of dangling.
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- unmade
-
adjective,
not made.
- adreno
-
- angled
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- Anglo-
-
- aerugo
-
noun,
verdigris.
- aeron.
-
- Marlon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- marled
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Menado
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- lodger
-
noun,
a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- zander
-
noun,
a freshwater pikeperch, Stizostedion (Lucioperca) lucioperca, of central Europe, valued as a food fish.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- mellow
-
noun,
Slang. a state, atmosphere, or mood of ease and gentle relaxation.
- loader
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- adren-
-
- wangle
-
noun,
an act or instance of wangling.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- merlon
-
noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- maduro
-
adjective,
strong and darkly colored.
- manure
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- adeno-
-
- Manuel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Malden
-
noun,
a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- maugre
-
preposition,
in spite of; notwithstanding.
- Mellon
-
noun,
Andrew William, 1855–1937, U.S. financier: Secretary of the Treasury 1921–32.
- Arnold
-
noun,
Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- Algren
-
noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Almond
-
noun,
the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
- allure
-
noun,
fascination; charm; appeal.
- allude
-
verb (used without object),
to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to):
- medlar
-
noun,
a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
- womera
-
noun,
woomera.
- aludel
-
noun,
one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation.
- Ludlow
-
noun,
a town in S Salop, in W England: agricultural market center.
- Lounge
-
noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- megal-
-
- louden
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become loud.
- Meadow
-
noun,
a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lorenz
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- melan-
-
- lunger
-
noun,
a person who has chronic lung disease, especially tuberculosis.
- Andrew
-
noun,
one of the 12 apostles of Jesus. Mark 3:18; John 1:40–42.
- andro-
-
- anemo-
-
- agron.
-
- lurdan
-
noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- Luzern
-
noun,
Lucerne.
- Angell
-
noun,
James Rowland [roh-luh nd] /ˈroʊ lənd/ (Show IPA), 1869–1949, U.S. educator.
- wander
-
noun,
Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- Warden
-
noun,
a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper.
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- lawmen
-
noun,
an officer of the law, as a sheriff or police officer.
- Wagner
-
noun,
Honus [hoh-nuh s] /ˈhoʊ nəs/ (Show IPA), (John Peter) 1874–1955, U.S. baseball player.
- Mallon
-
noun,
Mary ("Typhoid Mary") 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.
- legman
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- mallow
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Malva, including several popular garden plants, as the musk mallow.
- Malone
-
noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- molder
-
noun,
a person or thing that molds.
- Mandel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- zonule
-
noun,
a little zone, belt, band, or the like.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Lauzon
-
noun,
a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, across from Quebec City on the St. Lawrence.
- Walden
-
noun,
a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- urano-
-
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- Laurel
-
noun,
Also called bay, sweet bay. a small European evergreen tree, Laurus nobilis, of the laurel family, having dark, glossy green leaves.
Compare laurel family.
- unwell
-
adjective,
not well; ailing; ill.
- unroll
-
verb (used with object),
to open or spread out (something rolled or coiled):
- Lauder
-
noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- unread
-
adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- unmold
-
verb (used with object),
to take out of a mold:
- Leland
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Wonder
-
noun,
something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration:
- module
-
noun,
a separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, for assembly into units of differing size, complexity, or function.
- around
-
Idioms,
been around, having had much worldly experience:
- zeugma
-
noun,
the use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way, as in to wage war and peace or On his fishing trip, he caught three trout and a cold.
- walled
-
noun,
any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
- Modern
-
noun,
a person of modern times.
- Waller
-
noun,
Edmund, 1607–87, English poet.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- augend
-
noun,
a number to which another is added in forming a sum.
Compare addend (def 2).
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- Luger
-
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Lulea
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- neur-
-
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- MAgEd
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- Mdlle
-
plural,
Mademoiselle.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Lugar
-
noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- medal
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- geod.
-
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- geom.
-
- Golda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nullo
-
noun,
(in certain card games) a bid to take no tricks.
- 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.
- gauze
-
noun,
any thin and often transparent fabric made from any fiber in a plain or leno weave.
- glume
-
noun,
one of the characteristic chafflike bracts of the inflorescence of grasses, sedges, etc., especially one of the pair of bracts at the base of a spikelet.
- Norw.
-
- marg.
-
- gland
-
noun,
Anatomy.
a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- male-
-
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Newar
-
noun,
a member of a Mongoloid people of Nepal.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Lower
-
noun,
a denture for the lower jaw.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Genl.
-
- mazer
-
noun,
a large metal drinking bowl or cup, formerly of wood.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- geol.
-
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- gloam
-
noun,
twilight; gloaming.
- Luzon
-
noun,
the chief island of the Philippines, in the N part of the group. 40,420 sq. mi. (104,688 sq. km). Capital: Manila.
- Nowel
-
noun,
Noel (def 2).
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- nudge
-
noun,
a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Manzu
-
noun,
Giacomo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1908–91, Italian sculptor.
- gloze
-
noun,
Archaic. flattery or deceit.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- glaze
-
noun,
a smooth, glossy surface or coating.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- Gower
-
noun,
John, 1325?–1408, English poet.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Llano
-
noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- Mound
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- mower
-
noun,
lawn mower.
- model
-
noun,
a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- modal
-
noun,
modal auxiliary.
- Mewar
-
noun,
Udaipur (def 2).
- Mulga
-
noun,
an Australian shrub or small tree, Acacia aneura, forming dense growths in some areas and having foliage used as forage for livestock.
- ladle
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- mero-
-
- gunda
-
noun,
goonda.
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- munge
-
verb (used with or without object),
to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
- meno-
-
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Gudea
-
noun,
flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
- Mungo
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- guard
-
noun,
a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- guar.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Largo
-
noun,
a largo movement.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- Monza
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NNE of Milan.
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- legal
-
noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- molal
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- lamed
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Mogul
-
noun,
a bump or mound of hard snow on a ski slope.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- golem
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- Narew
-
noun,
a river in NE Poland, flowing S and SW into the Bug River: battle 1915. 290 miles (465 km) long.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- gowan
-
noun,
any of various yellow or white field flowers, especially the English daisy.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gourd
-
noun,
the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally.
Compare gourd family.
- Gould
-
noun,
Chester, 1900–85, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Dick Tracy.”.
- Gouda
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- goral
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- mega-
-
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Gomez
-
noun,
Juan Vicente [hwahn bee-sen-te] /ʰwɑn biˈsɛn tɛ/ (Show IPA), 1857?–1935, Venezuelan soldier and political leader: commander in chief and dictator of Venezuela 1908–35; president of Venezuela 1908–15, 1922–29, 1931–35.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- Gomel
-
noun,
a city in SE Byelorussia (Belarus), on a tributary of the Dnieper.
- lowan
-
noun,
mallee fowl.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- logue
-
- grume
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- gruel
-
noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- grown
-
verb,
past participle of grow.
- growl
-
noun,
the act or sound of growling.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- graze
-
noun,
a touching or rubbing lightly in passing.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Loral
-
adjective,
of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Mweru
-
noun,
a lake in S central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. 68 miles (109 km) long.
- gram.
-
- lang.
-
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- azure
-
noun,
the blue of a clear or unclouded sky.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- Udall
-
noun,
Also called Uvedale. Nicholas, 1505–56, English translator and playwright, especially of comedy.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- unmew
-
verb (used with object),
to set free (something mewed up); release, as from confinement.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dalle
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- UNRWA
-
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- uran-
-
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Urgel
-
noun,
a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
- azole
-
noun,
any of a group of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazole.
- Della
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- azlon
-
noun,
any of the class of textile fibers derived from such proteins as casein or zein.
- wader
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- awner
-
noun,
a machine for cutting the awns from grain.
- Wager
-
noun,
something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet:
- Wagon
-
noun,
any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- Waldo
-
noun,
Pierre or Peter, died c1217, French merchant and religious reformer, declared a heretic: founder of the Waldenses.
- Waler
-
noun,
a horse bred in New South Wales, Australia, as a military saddle horse and exported in numbers during the 19th century to British India.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- Arnel
-
- Armen
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- degum
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- argol
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- dowel
-
noun,
Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
- Rodez
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aveyron, in S France.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- douma
-
noun,
duma.
- rogue
-
noun,
a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Rolla
-
noun,
a city in S central Missouri.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- domal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a domal sound.
- dolma
-
noun,
a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
- dogma
-
noun,
an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
- demo-
-
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- rouge
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- Rowan
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- rowel
-
noun,
a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- Rowen
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- Dewar
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- dewan
-
noun,
(in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
- Rugen
-
noun,
an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- areo-
-
- dozen
-
noun,
a group of 12.
- wrong
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- ALGOL
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Perseus: the first known and most famous eclipsing binary star.
- algo-
-
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- world
-
noun,
the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
- aldol
-
noun,
Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- would
-
noun,
weld2 .
- wound
-
noun,
an injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane, due to external violence or some mechanical agency rather than disease.
- agro-
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Agnew
-
noun,
David Hayes, 1818–92, U.S. surgeon.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- aglow
-
adjective,
glowing:
- wrung
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- aero-
-
- Zande
-
noun,
Azande.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- adoze
-
adverb, adjective,
dozing; napping:
- adown
-
adverb, preposition,
down1 .
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Zelda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Griselda.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- aden-
-
- zendo
-
noun,
the meditation room of a Zen monastery.
- zonal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a zone or zones.
- 30-30
-
- algum
-
noun,
a Biblical tree, possibly the red sandalwood. II Chron. 2:8.
- allo-
-
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- Weald
-
noun,
wooded or uncultivated country.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angl.
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- andr-
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- woald
-
noun,
weld2 .
- Woden
-
noun,
the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin.
- allow
-
Idioms,
allow for, to make concession or provision for:
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- wodge
-
noun,
a lump, chunk, or wad.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Amer.
-
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- woman
-
noun,
the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- alum.
-
- women
-
noun,
plural of woman.
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- almug
-
noun,
a tree, possibly the red sandalwood. I Kings 10:12.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- dower
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- dozer
-
noun,
a person who dozes.
- Durga
-
noun,
the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
- Ewald
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rall.
-
- Olwen
-
noun,
a princess, the daughter of Ysbaddaden Chief-giant.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- dwell
-
noun,
Machinery.
a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle.
a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- Reaum
-
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Euro-
-
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- endow
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Oreg.
-
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Ormuz
-
noun,
Strait of. Hormuz, Strait of.
- ouzel
-
noun,
dipper (def 4).
- ordn.
-
- endo-
-
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- owner
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- engr.
-
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- ergo-
-
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- droll
-
noun,
a droll person; jester; wag.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- gamo-
-
- drown
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- drawn
-
noun,
an act of drawing.
- drawl
-
noun,
an act or utterance of a person who drawls.
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- Drago
-
noun,
Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drung
-
noun,
drang.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Galle
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.
- Druze
-
noun,
Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Wren
-
noun,
any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail.
Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
- zoea
-
noun,
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- woad
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- Wurm
-
noun,
the fourth stage of the glaciation of Eurasia during the Pleistocene.
Compare Wisconsin (def 3).
- zeal
-
noun,
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- Zola
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1840–1902, French novelist.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- Wend
-
noun,
a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
- Zoar
-
noun,
the city where Lot and his family took refuge during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Gen. 19:20–30.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Zoan
-
noun,
Biblical name of Tanis.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Weld
-
noun,
a welded junction or joint.
- ord.
-
- zone
-
noun,
any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established:
- men-
-
- Zorn
-
noun,
Anders Leonhard [ahn-duh rs ley-aw-nahrd] /ˈɑn dərs ˈleɪ ɔˌnɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1860–1920, Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Zane
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Zora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Zond
-
noun,
one of a series of Soviet space probes that photographed the moon and returned to earth.
- wean
-
Verb phrases,
wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
- Wear
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- zero
-
noun,
the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- wold
-
noun,
an elevated tract of open country.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Mar.
-
- Zend
-
noun,
Zoroastrianism. a translation and exposition of the Avesta in Pahlavi.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- WORM
-
noun,
Zoology. any of numerous long, slender, soft-bodied, legless, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates, including the flatworms, roundworms, acanthocephalans, nemerteans, gordiaceans, and annelids.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- ole-
-
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Maze
-
noun,
a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- Nor.
-
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Zeno
-
noun,
Zeno of Citium.
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- nom.
-
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mngr
-
- weal
-
noun,
well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Rowe
-
noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- regd
-
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- Reg.
-
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- Naze
-
noun,
The, Lindesnes.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- Rom.
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roll
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- MUNG
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- rel.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- mun.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Mull
-
noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- RONA
-
- mRNA
-
- mown
-
noun,
the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
- mowe
-
noun,
a wry or derisive grimace.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- warn
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- mewl
-
verb (used without object),
to cry, as a baby, young child, or the like; whimper.
- wame
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. belly.
- wand
-
noun,
a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Wane
-
noun,
a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
- mod.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Mlle
-
- mGal
-
- Owen
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- meow
-
noun,
the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- ward
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Meng
-
- org.
-
- Ware
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- warm
-
noun,
Informal. a warming:
- Wall
-
noun,
any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
- wale
-
noun,
a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of a rod or whip; welt.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Moll
-
noun,
gun moll.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- uro-
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- neo-
-
- Wade
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- mold
-
noun,
a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- wage
-
noun,
Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week.
Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- RADM
-
- Wal.
-
- Wald
-
noun,
George, 1906–97, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1967.
- rad.
-
- mol.
-
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- 1080
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- enow
-
adjective, adverb,
enough.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- end-
-
- Eng.
-
- Man.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eur.
-
- Ewan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Ezra
-
noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Drew
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- Drug
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- dull
-
adjective,
not sharp; blunt:
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- dung
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- duo-
-
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Gall
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- GNMA
-
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glom
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- glow
-
noun,
a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- glum
-
adjective,
sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnaw
-
verb (used with object),
to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- gon-
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gorz
-
noun,
German name of Gorizia.
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- gaze
-
noun,
a steady or intent look.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gaud
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- gaum
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- gaz.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- gown
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- anew
-
adverb,
over again; again; once more:
- ano-
-
- Arg.
-
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arm.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- aud.
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aug.
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aur-
-
- awed
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- DEng
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- AMDG
-
- AWOL
-
noun,
a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- Adm.
-
- adze
-
noun,
an axlike tool, for dressing timbers roughly, with a curved, chisellike steel head mounted at a right angle to the wooden handle.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agr.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Ald.
-
- Aldm
-
- Alg.
-
- all-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alow
-
adverb,
below decks.
- azo-
-
- Dom.
-
- doze
-
noun,
a light or fitful sleep; nap.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dlr.
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- dol.
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- Doll
-
noun,
a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- der.
-
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- Doug
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Douglas.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Douw
-
noun,
Gerrard [Dutch gey-rahrt] /Dutch ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), Dou, Gerard.
- Down
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- doz.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Den.
-
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Danl
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dem.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dawn
-
noun,
the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
- daze
-
noun,
a dazed condition; state of bemusement:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deg.
-
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- Del.
-
- gowd
-
noun,
gold.
- enl.
-
- lewd
-
adjective,
inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- Lugo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Lowe
-
verb (used without object),
low3 .
- lown
-
noun,
loon2 .
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lea.
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- GWEN
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gwendolyn or Guenevere.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- med.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Gunz
-
noun,
the first stage of the glaciation of Eurasia during the Pleistocene.
Compare Nebraskan (def 4).
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lond
-
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- lawn
-
noun,
a stretch of open, grass-covered land, especially one closely mowed, as near a house, on an estate, or in a park.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- laze
-
noun,
a period of ease or indolence:
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- log-
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- Lodz
-
noun,
a city in central Poland, SW of Warsaw.
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- 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.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- grum
-
adjective,
grim; glum; surly.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MAEd
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MALD
-
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- Grow
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- gro.
-
- Grew
-
verb,
simple past tense of grow.
- mag.
-
- mal-
-
- Guam
-
noun,
an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña.
Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Graz
-
noun,
a city in SE Austria.
- leg.
-
- MNE
-
- lez
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- DEA
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- MLW
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- de-
-
- Une
-
- ROG
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- daw
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- lg.
-
- UMW
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- MNA
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- MLR
-
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- UAE
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- MGr
-
- mgd
-
- ll.
-
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- LLD
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- DMZ
-
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- DML
-
- DMA
-
- ung
-
- DLO
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- MLA
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UAW
-
- UAM
-
- UAR
-
- MLG
-
- MLD
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- DEW
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ml.
-
- LNG
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- mew
-
noun,
the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes.
- LLM
-
- Gr.
-
- DAR
-
- Mo.
-
- AGM
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- WRA
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- ALM
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Me.
-
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- Md.
-
- ALU
-
- AME
-
- wog
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- woe
-
noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- Mao
-
- wud
-
adjective,
wood; mad.
- LWM
-
- Ar.
-
- Am.
-
- ad-
-
- ag-
-
- al.
-
- Zoe
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
- zod
-
- an.
-
- zoa
-
noun,
plural of zoon.
- zag
-
verb (used without object),
to move in one of the two directions followed in a zigzag course:
- zo-
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Zen
-
noun,
Chinese Ch'an. Buddhism. a Mahayana movement, introduced into China in the 6th century a.d. and into Japan in the 12th century, that emphasizes enlightenment for the student by the most direct possible means, accepting formal studies and observances only when they form part of such means.
Compare koan, mondo1 .
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Zed
-
noun,
the letter Z or z.
- adz
-
noun,
an axlike tool, for dressing timbers roughly, with a curved, chisellike steel head mounted at a right angle to the wooden handle.
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- ae.
-
- AMU
-
- WMO
-
- LON
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- wae
-
noun,
woe.
- az-
-
- wad
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- wd.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- ROA
-
- DOA
-
- ure
-
- awn
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- DAE
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- ur-
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- UNO
-
- WAG
-
noun,
the act of wagging:
- AWL
-
noun,
a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.
- wen
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- ard
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- maw
-
noun,
the mouth, throat, or gullet of an animal, especially a carnivorous mammal.
- ANG
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- awe
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- War
-
noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- WAM
-
- ARU
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Low
-
noun,
something that is low, as ground or prices:
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- do.
-
- RNA
-
- rnd
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Om.
-
- Ez.
-
- 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.
- OLG
-
- Ga.
-
- gre
-
- MWA
-
- GMW
-
- New
-
noun,
something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ola
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- eu-
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- en-
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- GDR
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- EMR
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- MOR
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Ld.
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- 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.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- NUL
-
- MRE
-
- GAW
-
noun,
a narrow, trenchlike depression, especially a furrow in the earth or a worn or thin area in cloth.
- NRA
-
- Gum
-
noun,
any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- mug
-
noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- nr.
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- NUM
-
- La.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- mow
-
noun,
the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
- OEM
-
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- NMR
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- NMU
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OAU
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Gld
-
- OED
-
- gl.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Zug
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 92 sq. mi. (238 sq. km).
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Law
-
noun,
the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- REA
-
- RDA
-
- dz.
-
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ea.
-
- NAD
-
- ead
-
- EAM
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ean
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RLD
-
- Dr.
-
- Lew
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
- DRE
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- DRG
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Du.
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- NDE
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Re.
-
- Ldg
-
- LDL
-
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- owe
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- owl
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are diminishing owing to loss of habitat.
- own
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- oz.
-
- Rd.
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- Gde
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- RMA
-
- NEA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ne-
-
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- z.
-
- Zr
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AO
-
- N.
-
- GW
-
- NL
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- NM
-
- NZ
-
- MW
-
- GN
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- Zl
-
- Zn
-
- WU
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- NG
-
- ND
-
- w/
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- RW
-
- DW
-
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- UL
-
- Ud
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- U.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- G.
-
- RN
-
- ln
-
- LM
-
- DG
-
- RU
-
- DM
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- DN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MG
-
- MN
-
- rg
-
- dl
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- GD
-
- OG
-
- M.
-
- LZ
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- WM
-
- WG
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- L.
-
- LW
-
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- GM
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LR
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- ol
-
- GU
-
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- WL
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- RO
-
- UW
-
- D.
-
- NW
-