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matchboard
noun, a board having a tongue formed on one edge and a groove of the same dimensions cut into the other, used with similar boards to compose floors, dados, etc.
morganatic
adjective, of or relating to a form of marriage in which a person of high rank, as a member of the nobility, marries someone of lower station with the stipulation that neither the low-ranking spouse nor their children, if any, will have any claim to the titles or entailed property of the high-ranking partner.
drag-chain
noun, one of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.
actinogram
noun, the record produced by the action of an actinograph.
anthracoid
adjective, resembling anthrax.
Adigranth
noun, Granth.
chromatin
noun, the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus, consisting of DNA, RNA, and various proteins, that forms chromosomes during cell division.
gradation
noun, any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
carangoid
noun, a carangoid fish.
tachogram
noun, the record produced by the action of a tachometer.
branchio-
Tocharian
noun, a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
arachnoid
noun, an arachnid.
Cambodian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Cambodia.
chromatid
noun, one of two identical chromosomal strands into which a chromosome splits longitudinally preparatory to cell division.
acanthoid
adjective, spiny; spinous.
harmonica
noun, Also called mouth organ. a musical wind instrument consisting of a small rectangular case containing a set of metal reeds connected to a row of holes, over which the player places the mouth and exhales and inhales to produce the tones.
Chordata
noun, the phylum comprising the chordates.
hangbird
noun, a bird that builds a hanging nest, especially the Baltimore oriole.
Marathon
noun, a foot race over a course measuring 26 mi. 385 yards (42 km 195 meters).
handcart
noun, a small cart drawn or pushed by hand.
choriamb
noun, a foot of four syllables, two short between two long or two unstressed between two stressed.
Richmond
noun, former name of Staten Island (def 2).
Chambord
noun, a village in the Loire Valley, N central France: site of Renaissance château built by Francis I.
chondria
noun, a profusely branched red alga, Chondria tenuissima, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
chairman
noun, the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
mandator
noun, a person who gives a mandate.
charming
noun, a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
Charmian
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “source of joy.”.
charango
noun, a small South American guitar made from the shell of an armadillo or similar animal and having two to five strings.
mandioca
noun, cassava.
chadarim
noun, plural of cheder.
Manitoba
noun, a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man. Capital: Winnipeg.
gradatim
adverb, (in prescriptions) by degrees; gradually.
chromat-
arachnid
noun, any wingless, carnivorous arthropod of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs, having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages and no antennae. Compare insect.
dramatic
adjective, of or relating to the drama.
dogmatic
adjective, relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal:
Morbihan
noun, a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
mridanga
noun, an ancient drum of India shaped like a long conical barrel with two tuned heads of different sizes.
animator
noun, a person or thing that animates.
Garamond
noun, a printing type designed in 1540 by Claude Garamond (c1480–1561), French type founder.
raincoat
noun, a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
anthodia
noun, a flower head or capitulum, especially the head of a composite plant.
tamarind
noun, the pod of a large, tropical tree, Tamarindus indica, of the legume family, containing seeds enclosed in a juicy acid pulp that is used in beverages and food.
Croatian
noun, a Croat.
romantic
noun, a romantic person.
marocain
noun, a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
tagboard
noun, a strong cardboard suitable for tags or posters.
Thracian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Thrace.
Nocardia
noun, any of several filamentous or rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Nocardia, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.
thrombin
noun, an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.
contrib.
Marciano
noun, Rocky (Rocco Francis Marchegiano) 1924–69, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1952–56.
contagia
noun, the causative agent of a contagious or infectious disease, as a virus.
aromatic
noun, a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
Cardigan
noun, a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.
dragoman
noun, (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
carangid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Carangidae, comprising the jacks, scads, pompanos, and cavallas.
branchia
noun, a gill.
bronchia
noun, the ramifications or branches of the bronchi.
abdicant
noun, a person who abdicates; abdicator.
macaroni
noun, small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
Brighton
noun, a city in East Sussex, in SE England: seashore resort.
Bridgman
noun, Percy Williams, 1882–1961, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1946.
horn-mad
adjective, furiously enraged; intensely angry.
radicant
adjective, rooting from the stem, as ivy.
Cambodia
noun, a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Capital: Phnom Penh.
Tridacna
noun, a genus of giant clams inhabiting reefs in the South Pacific, attaining a diameter of 4 feet (1.2 meters) or more, and weighing over 500 pounds (227 kg).
Brahmani
noun, a woman of the Brahman class.
radioman
noun, a person who operates a radio.
boarding
noun, wooden boards collectively.
braconid
noun, any of numerous wasps of the family Braconidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on aphids and on the larvae of moths, butterflies, beetles, etc.
brachio-
botanica
noun, a shop specializing in herbs, spiritual items, etc.
hoarding
noun, the act of a person who hoards.
Horatian
adjective, of or relating to Horace.
Trachoma
noun, a chronic, contagious infection of the conjunctiva and cornea, characterized by the formation of granulations and scarring and caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
Barthian
noun, a supporter or adherent of Karl Barth or his theology.
acantho-
harmonic
noun, Music. overtone (def 1).
Cambrian
noun, Geology. the Cambrian Period or System.
Harmonia
noun, the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.
cambogia
noun, gamboge (def 1).
monacid
adjective, noun, monoacid.
Croatia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
Aorangi
noun, Cook, Mount.
Brahman
noun, Also, Brahmin. a member of the highest, or priestly, class among the Hindus. Compare Kshatriya, Shudra, Vaisya.
Mohican
noun, Mahican.
tamarin
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
Candiot
noun, a Cretan.
Brahmin
noun, Hinduism. Brahman1 (def 1).
narcoma
noun, stupor produced by narcotics.
barchan
noun, a crescent-shaped sand dune with the convex side in the direction of the wind.
craniom
Antioch
noun, Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
arching
noun, arched work or formation.
cardio-
archit.
cranio-
branchi
Cotinga
noun, any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
birdman
noun, an ornithologist.
dormant
adjective, lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid:
Bragdon
noun, Claude, 1866–1946, U.S. architect, stage designer, and author.
carding
noun, the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
monarch
noun, a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
dingbat
noun, Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
Monarda
noun, any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea.
Morandi
noun, Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
tangram
noun, a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
brachia
noun, Anatomy. the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow.
diorama
noun, a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
mordant
noun, a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
angioma
noun, a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
bargain
noun, an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost:
boatman
noun, a person skilled in the use of small craft.
Bothnia
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
animato
adjective, animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
boating
noun, the use of boats, especially for pleasure:
dibrach
noun, pyrrhic1 (def 3).
dibatag
noun, a small gazelle, Ammodorcas clarkei, of Somaliland, having a long neck: now rare.
bracing
noun, a brace.
diagram
noun, a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
Tambora
noun, an active volcano in Indonesia, on N Sumbawa: eruption 1815. 9042 feet (2756 meters).
Corinth
noun, an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
dogcart
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
antacid
noun, an antacid agent.
radiant
noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
cording
noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
rhabdo-
catbird
noun, any of several American or Australian birds having catlike cries, especially Dumetella carolinensis (gray catbird) of North America.
Bighorn
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
Brigham
noun, a male given name.
Cambrai
noun, a city in N France: battles 1917, 1918.
Bacardi
noun, a cocktail made with Bacardi rum, grenadine, and lime juice.
ornith-
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
organic
noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
Bactria
noun, an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
rhabdom
noun, any of various rod-shaped structures.
Romagna
noun, a former province of the Papal States, in NE Italy. Capital: Ravenna.
Cabinda
noun, an exclave of Angola, on the W coast of Africa. 2807 sq. mi. (7270 sq. km).
chondr-
chingma
noun, the fiber of the Indian mallow.
chagrin
noun, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
Bahrain
noun, a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 232 sq. mi. (601 sq. km). Capital: Manama.
cabrito
noun, the meat of a young goat.
Rhodian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
Chariot
noun, a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
Chardin
noun, Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
rhombic
adjective, having the form of a rhombus.
bronchi
noun, plural of bronchus.
Obadiah
noun, a Minor Prophet.
corbina
noun, a game fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, of the croaker family, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters of North America.
nomadic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
carotid
noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
carotin
noun, carotene.
contra-
armband
noun, a fabric band worn around the upper arm as a badge or symbol; brassard.
brigand
noun, a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
Bingham
noun, George Caleb, 1811–79, U.S. painter.
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
barmaid
noun, a woman who bartends; bartender.
taborin
noun, a small tabor.
tabanid
noun, any of numerous bloodsucking flies of the family Tabanidae, comprising the deer flies and horse flies.
nomarch
noun, the governor of a nome or a nomarchy.
Romania
noun, a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
athanor
noun, a digester furnace with a self-feeding fuel supply contained in a towerlike contrivance, ensuring a constant, durable temperature.
Coimbra
noun, a city in central Portugal: noted university founded at Lisbon 1290, transferred here 1537.
cohabit
verb (used without object), to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
Nordica
noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
Cambria
noun, medieval name of Wales.
coating
noun, a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
coaming
noun, a raised border around an opening in a deck, roof, or floor, designed to prevent water from running below.
cithara
noun, kithara.
bronch-
Romanic
noun, romance1 (def 9).
Amon-Ra
noun, Amen-Ra.
antbird
noun, any of numerous passerine birds of the family Formicariidae, of the New World tropics, many species of which follow army ant swarms to feed on insects disturbed by the ants.
drachma
noun, a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 lepta. Abbreviation: dr., drch.
Honiara
noun, a city in and the capital of the Solomon Islands, N Guadalcanal.
Harbona
noun, one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Matador
noun, the principal bullfighter in a bullfight who passes the bull with a muleta and then, in many countries, kills it with a sword thrust; a torero.
airboat
noun, Also called swamp boat. a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.
marcato
adjective, (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
Machaon
noun, a son of Asclepius who was famed as a healer and who served as physician of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
Agathon
noun, c450–c400 b.c, Greek poet and dramatist.
Harding
noun, Chester, 1792–1866, U.S. portrait painter.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
handcar
noun, a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
trangam
noun, an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
acaroid
adjective, resembling a mite or tick.
handbag
noun, a bag or box of leather, fabric, plastic, or the like, held in the hand or carried by means of a handle or strap, commonly used by women for holding money, toilet articles, small purchases, etc.
macaron
noun, a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
Trianda
noun, a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
Abinoam
noun, the father of Barak. Judges 4:6; 12; 5:1.
tragion
noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
hot-air
noun, empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
Mahican
noun, a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
Marconi
noun, Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
go-cart
noun, a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
hatband
noun, a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim.
Marcion
noun, a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
abroach
adverb, adjective, opened or tapped so that the contents can flow out; broached:
Mahonia
noun, any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
tracing
noun, the act of a person or thing that traces.
Martina
noun, a female given name.
gnathic
adjective, of or relating to the jaw.
haricot
noun, any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
Gordian
Idioms, cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.
Ahriman
noun, Angra Mainyu.
gormand
noun, gourmand.
Marcian
noun, a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
Martian
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
Gramont
noun, Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
gardant
adjective, guardant.
grandam
noun, a grandmother.
ambroid
noun, amberoid.
habitan
noun, habitant2 .
hadarim
noun, plural of heder.
Hadrian
noun, (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
inboard
noun, an inboard motor.
actino-
hagborn
adjective, born of a hag or witch.
Gronchi
noun, Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
Miranda
noun, Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1816, Venezuelan revolutionist and patriot.
Minorca
noun, Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
Marathi
noun, an Indic language of western and central India: the principal language of the state of Maharashtra.
Ichabod
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “without honor.”.
Amharic
noun, the Semitic language that is the official language of Ethiopia.
Gratian
noun, (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
migrant
noun, a person or animal that migrates.
God-man
noun, Jesus Christ.
granita
noun, frozen flavored ice.
acrobat
noun, a skilled performer of gymnastic feats, as walking on a tightrope or swinging on a trapeze.
Hamborn
noun, Duisburg.
gambado
noun, either of a pair of large protective boots or gaiters fixed to a saddle instead of stirrups.
ambatch
noun, an Egyptian tree, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, of the legume family, having a light-colored, spongy wood.
tricho-
grandma
noun, grandmother.
Amboina
noun, Ambon.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
hadron
noun, any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
Chaoan
noun, former name of Chaozhou.
canard
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Carman
noun, one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
Candia
noun, former name of Iráklion.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
maniac
noun, a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
hagdon
noun, any of various oceanic birds of the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and America, especially the greater shearwater.
Candor
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
Cantab
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Cardin
noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
Manado
noun, Menado.
cardia
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
cardi-
carbon
noun, Chemistry. a widely distributed element that forms organic compounds in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, etc., and that occurs in a pure state as diamond and graphite, and in an impure state as charcoal. Symbol: C; atomic weight: 12.011; atomic number: 6; specific gravity: (of diamond) 3.51 at 20°C; (of graphite) 2.26 at 20°C.
carbo-
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Harbin
noun, a city in and the capital of Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
Cathar
noun, (in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
Hardin
noun, John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
hagio-
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
hangar
noun, a shed or shelter.
chador
noun, the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
hairdo
noun, the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
Canad.
intra-
MAArch
March.
branch
noun, a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
Ithaca
noun, one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km). Greek Itháki.
Bramah
noun, Joseph, 1748–1814, English engineer and inventor.
radio-
iatro-
Brahmi
noun, a script of India that was probably adapted from the Aramaic alphabet about the 7th century b.c., and from which most of the later Indian scripts developed.
Ibadan
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
intro.
Brahma
noun, Brahman1 (def 2).
intomb
verb (used with object), entomb.
Brandt
noun, Willy [wil-ee;; German vil-ee] /ˈwɪl i;; German ˈvɪl i/ (Show IPA), (Karl Herbert Frahm) 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.
Ichang
noun, Wade-Giles. Yichang.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
inorg.
Ingram
noun, a male given name.
Ingmar
noun, a male given name.
indaba
noun, a conference or consultation between or with native peoples of South Africa.
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
ragman
noun, a person who gathers or deals in rag.
Borman
noun, Frank, born 1928, U.S. astronaut.
Boring
noun, Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
Borgia
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1476?–1507, Italian cardinal, military leader, and politician.
Rahman
noun, Prince Abdul [ahb-dool] /ˈɑb dul/ (Show IPA), 1903–90, Malayan political leader: prime minister of Malaya 1957–63; premier of Malaysia 1963–70.
Brando
noun, Marlon, 1924–2004, U.S. actor.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
Hobart
noun, Garret Augustus [gar-it] /ˈgær ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1844–99, U.S. lawyer and politician: vice president of the U.S. 1897–99.
maidan
noun, an open area or space in or near a town, often used as a marketplace or parade ground.
cambio
noun, a currency exchange.
cambia
noun, a layer of delicate meristematic tissue between the inner bark or phloem and the wood or xylem, which produces new phloem on the outside and new xylem on the inside in stems, roots, etc., originating all secondary growth in plants and forming the annual rings of wood.
Madian
noun, Midian.
caiman
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
Madang
noun, a seaport on the N coast of New Guinea, in Papua New Guinea.
orchid
noun, any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Compare orchid family.
Charta
noun, a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
Madag.
cabman
noun, cabdriver.
organa
noun, a plural of organon.
macron
noun, a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
origan
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
Briand
noun, Aristide [ar-uh-steed;; French a-ree-steed] /ˈær əˌstid;; French a riˈstid/ (Show IPA), 1862–1932, French statesman: minister of France 11 times; Nobel Peace Prize 1926.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
macro-
Othman
noun, Osman.
rabato
noun, a wide, stiff collar of the 17th century, worn flat over the shoulders or open in front and standing at the back.
hodman
noun, hod carrier.
homing
noun, a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
bromic
adjective, containing pentavalent bromine.
Brogan
noun, a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
broach
noun, Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
Briton
noun, a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
Bright
noun, brights. the automobile or truck headlights used for driving at night or under conditions of decreased visibility. the brighter level of intensity of these lights, usually deflected upward by switching on a bulb in the headlamp that strikes the lens at a different angle.
Horgan
noun, Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
Charon
noun, Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
gratin
noun, au gratin.
manioc
noun, cassava.
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
diatom
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
Garand
noun, John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
Garcia
noun, Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
Naboth
noun, the owner of a vineyard coveted by Ahab, slain by the scheming of Jezebel so that Ahab could secure the vineyard. I Kings 21.
Garcon
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
dharna
noun, (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
Dharma
noun, essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature.
Gathic
noun, an ancient Iranian language of the Indo-European family; the language in which the Gathas were written. Compare Avestan.
McNair
noun, Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
dhaman
noun, a large, harmless, colubrid snake, Ptyas mucosus, of southern Asia, the skin of which is used in making shoes, purses, and other items.
datcha
noun, dacha.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
daring
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
ganoid
noun, a ganoid fish.
Namhoi
noun, Nanhai.
matri-
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
daimon
noun, daemon.
dagoba
noun, a dome-shaped memorial alleged to contain relics of Buddha or a Buddhist saint; stupa; chaitya.
Gibran
noun, Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
Dagmar
noun, a female given name: from Danish, meaning “day” and “glory.”.
Dacron
dacoit
noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
narco-
Matadi
noun, a seaport in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the mouth of the Congo (Zaire) River.
Nimrod
noun, the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
micro-
dibrom
Martha
noun, the sister of Mary and Lazarus. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–44.
mihrab
noun, (in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
mithan
noun, gayal.
doting
noun, decay of wood.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Dothan
noun, a city in SE Alabama.
Mithra
noun, the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
dormin
noun, abscisic acid.
Dragon
noun, a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
mohair
noun, the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
DOMAIN
noun, a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
minhag
noun, a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
Gabaon
noun, Gibeon.
dicho-
Monica
noun, a female given name.
Moraga
noun, a city in W California.
gabion
noun, a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
morbid
adjective, suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.:
dirham
noun, a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
mid-on
noun, the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
Morgan
noun, one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
Gambia
noun, a river in W Africa, flowing W to the Atlantic. 500 miles (800 km) long.
Moriah
noun, a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
gambit
noun, Chess. an opening in which a player seeks to obtain some advantage by sacrificing a pawn or piece.
digram
noun, a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
micron
noun, Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
Gandhi
noun, Indira [in-deer-uh] /ɪnˈdɪər ə/ (Show IPA), 1917–84, Indian political leader: prime minister 1966–77 and 1980–84 (daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru).
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
chaton
noun, Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
chroma
noun, the purity of a color, or its freedom from white or gray.
Cobham
noun, Sir John, Oldcastle, Sir John.
gradin
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
Coanda
noun, Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
Graham
noun, Katharine Meyer, 1917–2001, U.S. newspaper publisher.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
grand-
grani-
obtain
verb (used with object), to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
Chron.
grano-
Granta
noun, Cam.
Granth
noun, the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
drachm
noun, a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights.
Nordic
noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
chrom-
grinch
noun, a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
chori-
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
mantid
noun, mantis.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
chiton
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
Chiron
noun, Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
chiro-
Chino-
Manoah
noun, the father of Samson. Judges 13.
chimar
noun, chimere.
coding
noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
Marcan
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
Corbin
noun, Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
crambo
noun, a game in which one person or side must find a rhyme to a word or a line of verse given by another.
nitro-
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
gnomic
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a gnome.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
nocti-
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Margot
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
coring
noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
margin
noun, the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
no-hit
adjective, of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
corban
noun, a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
Marcia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
Gondar
noun, a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
contr.
contd.
Conrad
noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
Gorham
noun, a town in SW Maine.
coming
noun, approach; arrival; advent:
Comdt.
Comdr.
comdg.
Gotama
noun, Buddha.
Gotham
noun, a journalistic nickname for New York City.
combat
noun, Military. active, armed fighting with enemy forces.
Gothic
noun, (usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
Bonita
noun, a female given name.
Rodman
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
bonaci
noun, any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
Barton
noun, Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
Batman
noun, a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
bating
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
batho-
adagio
noun, Music. an adagio movement or piece.
Tarmac
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
amino-
Adamic
adjective, pertaining to or suggestive of Adam.
rhotic
noun, a rhotic sound.
tabard
noun, a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
barong
noun, a large, broad-bladed knife or cleaver used by the Moros.
tombac
noun, an alloy, used to imitate gold, containing from 70 to 92 percent copper with zinc and sometimes tin and other materials forming the remainder.
Baroda
noun, a former state in W India.
barman
noun, a man who bartends; bartender.
riband
noun, a decorative ribbon.
amido-
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Rhonda
noun, a female given name.
Baring
noun, Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
Armagh
noun, a county in S Northern Ireland. 489 sq. mi. (1267 sq. km). County seat: Armagh.
aright
adverb, rightly; correctly; properly:
amtrac
noun, amphibian (def 4).
Bicorn
noun, bicorne.
Bichat
noun, Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
Bianco
noun, Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
tacho-
Bianca
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “white.”.
rhino-
airman
noun, an aviator.
Armand
noun, a male given name, French form of Herman.
bhangi
noun, a Hindu scavenger who belongs to one of the untouchable castes.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
rhodic
adjective, of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
actin-
acting
noun, the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
barit.
Amidah
noun, a liturgical prayer that is recited in standing position at each of the three daily services and consists of three opening blessings, three closing blessings, and one intermediate blessing on the Sabbath and holy days and 13 intermediate blessings on other days.
anarch
noun, anarchist.
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
thamin
noun, a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
agron.
Amathi
noun, Amittai.
thoria
noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
Bairam
noun, ʾId al-Adha.
Ahmadi
noun, a member of the Ahmadiya.
thiram
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
Thamar
noun, Tamar.
aidman
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
Aintab
noun, former name of Gaziantep.
Bactra
noun, ancient name of Balkh.
bagnio
noun, a brothel.
bagman
noun, dishonest official; a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
badman
noun, a bandit, outlaw, desperado, etc., especially in the early history of the western U.S.
roband
noun, a short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
agric.
throng
noun, a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
Bardot
noun, Brigitte (Camille Javal) born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
Adonai
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Adonic
noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
Bantam
noun, (often initial capital letter) a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
Agadir
noun, a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
agamic
adjective, Biology. asexual. occurring without sexual union; germinating without impregnation; not gamic.
Bangor
noun, a seaport in S Maine, on the Penobscot River.
agonic
adjective, not forming an angle.
agamid
noun, any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Agamidae, related to the iguanids.
righto
interjection, (used to express understanding or assent).
bandog
noun, any dog, as a mastiff or bloodhound, kept tied or chained.
tobira
noun, a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
bandit
noun, a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
agaric
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
aching
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
anchor
noun, any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
Ramona
noun, a female given name.
archi-
andro-
rating
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
Bogart
noun, a person who hogs or monopolizes something.
antho-
aboard
Idioms, all aboard!, (as a warning to passengers entering or planning to enter a train, bus, boat, etc., just before starting) Everyone get on!
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
tragic
noun, the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
Angora
noun, Angora cat.
trigon
noun, a triangle.
Arabic
noun, a Semitic language that developed out of the language of the Arabians of the time of Muhammad, now spoken in countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Abbreviation: Ar.
birota
noun, a two-wheeled cart, usually drawn by three mules, used for transporting commercial goods and one or two passengers.
archt.
Anomia
noun, the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
boding
noun, a foreboding; omen.
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
trich-
tribo-
Aragon
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
aramid
noun, any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
random
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
Tanach
noun, the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising the Law or Torah, the Prophets or Neviim, and the Hagiographa or Ketuvim, taken as a whole.
rancid
adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
rancho
noun, a ranch.
archon
noun, a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
angio-
anodic
adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
Tacoma
noun, a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
abroad
noun, a foreign land or lands:
Tadmor
noun, Biblical name of Palmyra.
acarid
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
Bigtha
noun, one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
tambac
noun, tombac.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
Bomarc
noun, a winged, surface-to-air interceptor missile.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
Andric
noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
Gabar
noun, an Iranian Zoroastrian.
might
noun, physical strength:
Gabor
noun, Dennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel Prize 1971.
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Gabon
noun, Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
Tchad
noun, Chad.
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
minah
noun, myna.
Gbari
noun, Gwari.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
diam.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
gamba
noun, viola da gamba (def 1).
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
gator
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
Ambon
noun, ambo.
Nadab
noun, a son of Aaron. Lev. 10.
ambit
noun, circumference; circuit.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Micah
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
nacho
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
anti-
amain
adverb, with full force.
Garbo
noun, Greta (Greta Lovisa Gustaffson) 1905–90, U.S. film actress, born in Sweden.
Garda
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
Mich.
Amado
noun, Jorge [Portuguese zhawr-zhuh] /Portuguese ˈʒɔr ʒə/ (Show IPA), 1912–2001, Brazilian novelist.
garni
adjective, garnished.
Garth
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
ambi-
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
anth-
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
dhoti
noun, a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
diag.
Ganda
noun, Luganda.
gamo-
Gamin
noun, a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
thana
noun, a police station in India.
Gatha
noun, one of several groups of hymns (the Gathas) forming the oldest part of the Avesta.
gamic
adjective, sexual (def 3).
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
Minch
noun, a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide. See also Little Minch.
ditch
noun, a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
Amora
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
angi-
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
tango
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
AMORC
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
Doric
noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
dorab
noun, wolf herring.
donga
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
andr-
among
preposition, in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
Mocha
noun, (initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
month
noun, Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
Mont.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
Tarai
noun, Terai.
doing
noun, action; performance; execution:
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
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.
anat.
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.
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
Tanga
noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
amid-
dicta
noun, a plural of dictum.
Minho
noun, a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
Amida
noun, a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
dobra
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
dich-
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
drang
noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
dicot
noun, a dicotyledon.
dict.
drama
noun, a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
dingo
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
anima
noun, soul; life.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
amiga
noun, a female friend.
amigo
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
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.
amin-
dight
verb (used with object), Archaic. to dress; adorn.
anim.
Mirth
noun, gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
Dinah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
anigh
adverb, nearby; close by.
mbira
noun, a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
Agram
noun, German name of Zagreb.
matr-
magot
noun, Barbary ape.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
Mahon
noun, a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
Abram
noun, an earlier name of Abraham. Gen. 17:5.
Mahdi
noun, the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
Mahan
noun, Alfred Thayer [they-er] /ˈθeɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.
Magna
noun, a town in N Utah.
Harim
noun, harem.
magic
noun, the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
Hind.
Magda
noun, a female given name, German form of Magdalene.
Hiram
noun, a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
abort
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
abohm
noun, the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
hoard
noun, a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
torch
noun, a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
Hoban
noun, James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Torah
noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
Haman
noun, a powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
acro-
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
Achab
noun, Ahab (def 1).
Acoma
noun, a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
Hanoi
noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
haoma
noun, a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
haori
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
haram
noun, harem.
Achan
noun, a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
Achad
noun, Akkad.
abmho
noun, the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
actg.
ingot
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
trigo
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
intr.
ichor
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
Idaho
noun, a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise. Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
troch
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Ibada
noun, any of the religious duties of a Muslim, including the recital of the creed, the five daily recitals of prayers, the Ramadan fast, almsgiving, and the pilgrimage to Mecca.
ihram
noun, the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
imago
noun, Entomology. an adult insect.
Indo-
30-30
incr.
incor
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.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
trig.
abhor
verb (used with object), to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
Abdon
noun, one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
Hogan
noun, a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
abdom
macho
noun, Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
Hond.
Honda
noun, an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
mach.
Iran.
Abaco
noun, two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
hort.
Horta
noun, Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
Macao
noun, a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
manga
noun, a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
gonad
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
Maria
noun, calaba.
Gobat
noun, Albert [French al-ber] /French alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Swiss lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1902.
agro-
Marga
noun, any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
Naida
noun, a female given name.
marg.
agora
noun, a popular political assembly.
Thorn
noun, a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
Gondi
noun, a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Timor
noun, an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
Goth.
Gotha
noun, a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
throb
noun, the act of throbbing.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
Thira
noun, Thera.
math.
thing
noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
ghain
noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Ghana
noun, a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
match
noun, a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
giant
noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
thio-
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
third
noun, a third part, especially of one (1/3).
Marta
noun, a female given name.
girth
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
G-man
noun, an agent for the FBI.
thong
noun, a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
gotra
noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
Tobin
noun, James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
Mango
noun, the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
habit
noun, an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
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.
manit
noun, man-minute.
Tonga
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
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.
Hadar
noun, a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Hagar
noun, the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
hagia
plural noun, the Eucharistic elements before or after the consecration.
tonia
Haida
noun, a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
gram.
grama
noun, any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
Adnah
noun, a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
adman
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
groat
noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
Admah
noun, one of the cities that was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah. Deut. 29:23.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
grind
noun, the act of grinding.
griot
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
grith
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
tambo
noun, Mr. Tambo.
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
right
noun, a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
Carib
noun, a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
orach
noun, any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
carob
noun, a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
bania
noun, banyan (def 2).
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
cargo
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
cata-
Cath.
omni-
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
Omaha
noun, a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
Banda
noun, a style of Mexican dance music featuring brass instruments and having a heavy beat.
Chaga
noun, a member of a Bantu people of northern Tanzania.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Barca
noun, an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Cant.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
Barth
noun, John (Simmons) [sim-uh nz] /ˈsɪm ənz/ (Show IPA), born 1930, U.S. novelist.
Bart.
Baron
noun, a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
baro-
Bardo
noun, (in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
riata
noun, a lariat.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
carb-
Card.
baric
adjective, of or containing barium.
ribat
noun, a building housing a community of Sufis.
Banco
noun, a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
orbit
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
Bacon
noun, the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
octa-
choir
noun, a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
chord
noun, a feeling or emotion:
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
bact.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
OBrit
obdt.
Obama
noun, Barack (Hussein), Jr [buh-rahk hoo-seyn] /bəˈrɑk huˈseɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1961, 44th president of the U.S. since 2009.
cigar
noun, a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
BArch
octad
noun, a group or series of eight.
Chin.
ogham
noun, an alphabetical script used originally for inscriptions in an archaic form of Irish, from about the 5th to the 10th centuries.
Chari
noun, Shari.
Banat
noun, a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
chant
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
char-
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Chard
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
baith
adjective, pronoun, both.
charm
noun, a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
Bahia
noun, a coastal state of E Brazil. 216,130 sq. mi. (559,700 sq. km). Capital: Salvador.
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
chart
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
Roach
noun, a cockroach.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
chiao
noun, jiao.
Chiba
noun, a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
batch
noun, a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
Obad.
Biota
noun, the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
bitch
noun, a female dog:
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
birth
noun, an act or instance of being born:
Birch
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood. Compare birch family.
Brand
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
biont
Bragi
noun, the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
Brant
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
biog.
Brian
noun, a male given name.
ratan
noun, rattan.
ratch
noun, a ratchet.
Brig.
bingo
noun, a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
braid
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
Braga
noun, a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
Bogan
noun, a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
Borah
noun, William Edgar, 1865–1940, U.S. senator from Idaho 1906–40.
Rambo
noun, a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
boric
adjective, of or containing boron; boracic.
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.
Rahab
noun, a harlot of Jericho who gave shelter to the two agents sent by Joshua to spy on the city. Josh. 2.
botch
noun, a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
board
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
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.
Botha
noun, Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
bodhi
noun, supreme knowledge or enlightenment.
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
boart
noun, bort.
bract
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Radha
noun, the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
Batna
noun, a city in NE Algeria.
bhang
noun, a mild preparation of marijuana made from young leaves and stems of the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, drunk with milk or water as a fermented brew or smoked for its hallucinogenic effects.
orig.
rhin-
cabin
noun, a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
rhod-
Cabot
noun, John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
ordn.
Cahan
noun, Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
Othin
noun, Odin.
Rhoda
noun, a female given name.
orch.
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Camb.
Baton
noun, Music. a wand used by a conductor.
Orth.
Rabat
noun, a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
Bring
Verb phrases, bring about, to accomplish; cause:
Broad
noun, the broad part of anything.
Brit.
Brith
noun, the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child eight days after his birth.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
rabot
noun, a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
bimah
noun, a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
Broca
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
rabid
adjective, irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
broch
noun, a circular stone tower built around the beginning of the Christian era, having an inner and an outer wall, found on the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, the Hebrides, and the mainland of Scotland.
Bihar
noun, a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
brom-
bronc
noun, bronco:
Bigot
noun, a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
bight
noun, the middle part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends.
broth
noun, thin soup of concentrated meat or fish stock.
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
incog
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
Craig
noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
atmo-
Cohan
noun, George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
cont.
Dahna
noun, an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
Arab.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
ation
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
Cobra
noun, any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
coign
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
cobia
noun, a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
contg
Arch.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
crit.
crim.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
Daman
noun, a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
Dacia
noun, an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
Tabor
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
natch
adverb, of course; naturally.
aroma
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
comb.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
dacha
noun, a Russian country house or villa.
Comr.
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.
athar
noun, attar (def 1).
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
night
noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
Dagan
noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
Cong.
Dagon
noun, a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
conga
noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
arith
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
noct-
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
North
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
Cmdr.
nitr-
Arhat
noun, a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices. Compare Bodhisattva.
argot
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
notch
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
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.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
taiga
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
corgi
noun, Welsh corgi.
Archd
Damar
noun, dammar.
Nogai
noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
Damia
noun, a spirit of fertility.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Damon
noun, a male given name.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Man.
Moth
noun, any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
RdAc
RIBA
rad.
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
morn
noun, morning.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
Raab
noun, broccoli rabe.
NIMH
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
rcd.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
maid
noun, a female servant.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
NIRA
Magi
noun, (sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
oath
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
IRBM
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
NADH
iod-
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
int.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
tRNA
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
Nah.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Raia
noun, rayah.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
tron
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
NDAC
mtg.
mag.
NCAA
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Tana
noun, thana.
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
mRNA
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Rani
noun, ranee.
trid
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
tri-
rang
noun, a boomerang.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
TRIB
Mac-
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
RADM
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
NACA
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
rit.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
thir
pronoun, these.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
Ming
noun, a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
ogam
noun, ogham.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Mino
noun, Minho.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
THOR
noun, Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Roth
noun, Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Ogma
noun, a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
Rima
noun, a female given name.
min.
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.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
NTIA
RONA
NRAB
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
obit
noun, Informal. an obituary.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Rom.
midn
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
Mic.
not-
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mdnt
Thar
noun, tahr.
OCDM
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
tchr
Oct.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
TCBM
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
NOAA
tong
noun, tongs.
Mar.
tach
noun, tachometer.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
tomb
noun, an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
nom.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
mod.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
Mid.
Mon.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Mani
noun, Manes.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
ord.
tanh
mong
noun, mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
Noah
noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
org.
toga
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Moab
noun, an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
thi-
tion
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.
Nor.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Roti
noun, roast.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
Tob.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Ont.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
tab.
tabi
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
toch
noun, Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
Rida
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Mngr
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
1080
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
dim.
bait
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
baht
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
Bahr
noun, Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
BAgr
Badr
noun, Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
BACH
noun, a bachelor.
dia-
dig.
Din.
band
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
ding
noun, a ringing sound.
Dino
dint
noun, force; power:
dioc
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dir.
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
ator
banc
noun, the seat on which judges sit in court.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
bant
verb (used without object), to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
barm
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
Bard
noun, (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
Bara
noun, Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
bar.
Dom.
Dago
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
DATA
noun, a plural of datum.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Bang
noun, a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
Dana
noun, Danu.
Dang
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
darg
noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
dat.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atic
ctr.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
drch
drib
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
ant.
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.
Gabo
noun, Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gama
noun, Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
ano-
Gand
noun, French name of Ghent.
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.
garb
noun, a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
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.
Arg.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
Dong
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
doc.
plural, document.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Doha
noun, a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
DOHC
atm.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
art.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
drab
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
Arm.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
dorm
noun, dormitory.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
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.
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
doth
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
bdrm
crib
noun, a child's bed with enclosed sides.
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
both
pronoun, the one as well as the other:
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
Cham
noun, khan1 .
chat
noun, informal conversation:
bota
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
chg.
bot.
bort
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
Brag
noun, a boast or vaunt.
chm.
chmn
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
Borg
noun, Björn [byawrn] /byɔrn/ (Show IPA), born 1956, Swedish tennis player.
Chr.
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Brad
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Bram
noun, a male given name.
bong
noun, a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
cadi
noun, qadi.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Carn
noun, cairn.
cat.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
BTCh
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Cdr.
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
brim
noun, the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
BRCA
noun, either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
Chad
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
bor.
Inc.
crat
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
comd
Con.
Cond
Cor.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
bint
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
Bing
noun, a heap or pile.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
BIND
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cort
bin-
biga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
Crab
noun, any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
Com.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Bond
noun, something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
cit.
Bona
noun, Bône, the former name of Annaba.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cir.
Boma
noun, a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
Bohr
noun, Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
Bohm
noun, Dominikus [doh-mee-nee-koo s] /doʊˈmi niˌkʊs/ (Show IPA), 1880–1955, German architect.
boat
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
BMOC
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
Bird
noun, any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
cmdg
Cmon
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
bio-
Cobh
noun, a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
cog.
Gard
noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
gata
noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
hard
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
Haba
noun, Alois [ah-lois] /ˈɑ lɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, Czech composer.
Hag.
Haig
noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Hama
noun, a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
Hand
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
HARM
noun, physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
AGMA
noun, (in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
agit
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
agha
noun, aga.
hgt.
Hab.
Haag
noun, Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
grid
noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
Gond
noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
Ahab
noun, a king of Israel and husband of Jezebel, reigned 874?–853? b.c. I Kings 16–22.
grab
noun, a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
grad
noun, a graduate.
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Grim
adjective, stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
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.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
gro.
grot
noun, a grotto.
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
agr.
gtd.
agba
noun, a tropical tree, Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum, of the legume family.
Agar
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
Ahom
noun, an extinct Thai language of Assam.
IATA
IADB
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
abr.
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
iamb
noun, a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
iana
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
ACDA
AMDG
ICAO
ICBM
Igbo
noun, Ibo.
ign.
IMCO
IMHO
acad
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
Hoad
noun, Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
hora
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
hoar
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
Adm.
hom-
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Hong
noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
hor.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
acr-
adat
noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
Adam
noun, the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
Adah
noun, one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
Ind.
ACTH
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
gon-
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
ambo
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
gird
noun, a gibe.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
anba
noun, father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
Anam
noun, Annam.
amt.
AInd
Amri
noun, Omri.
Gmat
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
giro
noun, autogiro.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Amon
noun, Amen.
GNMA
Amir
noun, emir.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
airt
noun, a direction.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
ghat
noun, a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
amah
noun, a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
Aman
noun, Haman.
AMBA
noun, anba.
Gobi
noun, a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
amdt
gnat
noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
Goat
noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
goad
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
CBD
Tbi
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Am.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
bog
noun, wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
ab-
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
TBD
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
ANC
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
abt
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
ADC
tr.
BMR
ot-
ard
ADB
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
BMI
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
OTA
OTB
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
BMT
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
Bn.
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
TCA
TBO
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
ch.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
aor
tra
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
Tro
Ar.
ca.
an.
ABA
noun, a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
BRM
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
Bro
noun, a brother.
ac-
ad-
BRT
AIA
ag-
Bt.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
AAM
BTh
abd
AOA
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
TBA
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
abn
Rd.
ABM
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
Bra
noun, brassiere.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ABC
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
AMC
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Aar
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
RMA
TRH
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
ThM
TGN
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
BAM
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Agt
ATC
rt.
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
ATB
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TID
ATA
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
rm.
plural, ream.
at.
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
bd.
plural, board.
AIC
ROI
ROG
BOD
noun, body:
Br.
Bac
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
RMC
bad
noun, that which is bad:
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
BAg
noun, a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
BCh
plural, bunch.
bah
interjection, (an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
BAA
noun, the bleating cry of a sheep.
ROA
rnd
RNA
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
th-
Agh
THC
RBC
AGM
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TMO
TNB
Amb
Tng
AGC
RCA
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
tog
noun, a coat.
ThD
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
ThB
RBI
big
noun, the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
BHT
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
BCD
BDA
ANG
BHA
BHC
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
bhd
CMG
RCN
rhb
bi-
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
RGB
RDC
BID
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
RDA
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
RCT
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
Co.
DRG
MOI
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
MOG
noun, moggy.
MOC
noun, moccasin.
mob
noun, a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
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.
MNA
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
Dr.
MIT
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
MAA
doh
interjection, (used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.) Compare duh.
DTh
id.
Ga.
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.
GCB
GCM
gi.
Mab
noun, Queen Mab.
GAB
noun, idle talk; chatter.
Gad
noun, the act of gadding.
Mig
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
Doi
dog
noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
MIB
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
ITA
MTO
mtn
MTI
MTh
Mt.
DIB
verb (used without object), to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
MRI
MRA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
ITC
Ia.
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
io-
DMA
MOR
DMT
DNA
DNB
DNR
Mc-
Md.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
DOB
Mo.
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.
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
ht.
IRC
GTO
GMT
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
gob
noun, a mass or lump.
God
noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
goi
noun, goy.
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Gr.
GRB
Mao
gt.
GTC
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
hr.
Had
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
HAM
noun, a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
HIM
noun, Informal. a male:
HBM
HBO
HCM
hid
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
HCR
GMC
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
hog
noun, a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
mi.
MHR
mho
noun, See under siemens.
MHG
MHD
MHA
hot
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
MGT
MGr
mgd
MGB
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
MDT
Gib
noun, a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
GCA
MCR
GCD
MCI
mcg
MBO
GCI
mbd
GCR
GCT
hod
noun, a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
GDR
Hob
noun, a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
GHA
IRO
hd.
NCO
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ODT
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
OCR
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
OCD
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
CIA
CIB
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
cig
noun, a cigarette.
CIM
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
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.
OHG
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
OTC
IDB
Oc.
ob.
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
NRC
CMA
NRA
nr.
CMD
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
CNO
INH
Ohm
noun, the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
Noh
noun, Nō.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
cr.
ct.
CAA
CAB
noun, a taxicab.
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
CAI
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ina
noun, a female given name.
in.
ing
IGM
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
oic
ONR
ONI
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
CDT
OMB
CGI
CGM
ChB
CHA
noun, tea.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Om.
OIt
OIr
oid
COB
noun, a corncob.
CNM
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
DAR
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
NBC
NBA
DCM
do.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
DOA
DAB
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
Dag
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
dah
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
ib.
DBA
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
ior
NAD
dh-
dha
di.
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
NAA
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
IOT
Ir.
NGC
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
CTA
NOC
NMR
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
CRT
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
NHA
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
NIH
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
ctg
ctn
plural, carton.
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
NIA
NHI
IBN
IOC
NHG
NMI
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
i.
ic
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
AO
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.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
IG
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
MB
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
HG
NM
NC
ND
NG
RO
DG
DB
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
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.
NH
BG
BH
D.
rg
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NA
adverb, no1 .
O.
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OG
OA
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
RN
CB
RI
RH
RC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
CM
NB
N.
TN
GM
TM
HB
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
GN
GH
GD
TC
MG
MH
GC
GO
noun, the act of going:
GB
BO
G.
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
MN
T1
TD
TG
TB
t.
DN
B-
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
DM
BC
BM
NI
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