Anagrams of mesocardium
Word mesocardium has
1302 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of mesocardium.
- dimerous
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adjective,
consisting of or divided into two parts.
- racemous
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adjective,
racemose.
- semicoma
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noun,
a light coma from which a person can be roused.
- racemism
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noun,
(of a compound) the state of being optically inactive and separable into two other substances of the same chemical composition as the original substance, one of which is dextrorotatory and the other levorotatory, as racemic acid.
- idocrase
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noun,
vesuvianite.
- decorums
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noun,
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
- soredium
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- Americus
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noun,
a city in SW central Georgia.
- Mordecai
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noun,
the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- mermaids
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noun,
(in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish.
- comrades
-
noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- modicums
-
noun,
a moderate or small amount:
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- edacious
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adjective,
devouring; voracious; consuming.
- coremium
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- cadmiums
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noun,
a white, ductile divalent metallic element resembling tin, used in plating and in making certain alloys. Symbol: Cd; atomic weight: 112.41; atomic number: 48; specific gravity: 8.6 at 20°C.
- radomes
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noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- radiums
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- Marcuse
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noun,
Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- memoirs
-
noun,
a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- rummies
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noun,
any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences.
- comrade
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noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- soredia
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- Muscari
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- Ecuador
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noun,
a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- sidero-
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- ceriums
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- carious
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adjective,
having caries, as teeth; decayed.
- caesium
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noun,
cesium.
- mermaid
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noun,
(in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish.
- dormice
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noun,
any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- cardio-
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- Cardium
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- Mercado
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noun,
a market.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- immures
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verb (used with object),
to enclose within walls.
- sarcoid
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noun,
a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- Ommiads
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noun,
Omayyad.
- dummies
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noun,
a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance:
- modicum
-
noun,
a moderate or small amount:
- morceau
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noun,
piece; morsel.
- cadmium
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noun,
a white, ductile divalent metallic element resembling tin, used in plating and in making certain alloys. Symbol: Cd; atomic weight: 112.41; atomic number: 48; specific gravity: 8.6 at 20°C.
- crusade
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- Daumier
-
noun,
Honoré [aw-naw-rey] /ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1808–79, French painter, cartoonist, and lithographer.
- curiosa
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plural noun,
books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
- medico-
-
- medicos
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noun,
a physician or surgeon; doctor.
- Isadore
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- crusado
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noun,
an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
- cummers
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noun,
a godmother.
- miscode
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verb (used with object),
to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
- admires
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- Maurois
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), (Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.
- acerous
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- Maurice
-
noun,
German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
- Decimus
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) tenth.
- crummie
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noun,
a cow with crooked horns.
- decorum
-
noun,
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
- mucoids
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of a group of substances resembling the mucins, occurring in connective tissue, cysts, etc.
- Coueism
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noun,
a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
- remudas
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- cursed
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- remuda
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- sarco-
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- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- dorsi-
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- radio-
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- Sammie
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noun,
a sandwich.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- radios
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noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- radium
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cerium
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- dorsum
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noun,
the back, as of the body.
- micro-
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- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rimmed
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- osmium
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noun,
a hard, heavy, metallic element having the greatest density of the known elements and forming octavalent compounds, as OsO 4 and OsF 8 : used chiefly as a catalyst, in alloys, and in the manufacture of electric-light filaments. Symbol: Os; atomic weight: 190.2; atomic number: 76; specific gravity: 22.57.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Dorcas
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noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- Cammie
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noun,
camouflage.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- cardi-
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- sauced
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- dories
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noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- cameos
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Sardou
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noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- mimeos
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noun,
mimeograph.
- caroms
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- cummer
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noun,
a godmother.
- cairds
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Caruso
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noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- dormie
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adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Eudora
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noun,
a female given name.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- disco-
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- dermic
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adjective,
dermal.
- miscue
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noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- commie
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noun,
communist.
- commis
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noun,
an assistant, especially to a chef.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Deimos
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noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- credos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- dermo-
-
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- Comdr.
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- ramous
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adjective,
ramose.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- cordis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Maced.
-
- demurs
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- corium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- sacrum
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noun,
a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- crudes
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noun,
crude oil.
- cesium
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noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- maduro
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adjective,
strong and darkly colored.
- merous
-
- madres
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noun,
mother1 .
- disarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- radius
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noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- sacro-
-
- macro-
-
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- Decius
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noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- dimmer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dims.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Mimosa
-
noun,
any of numerous plants, shrubs, or trees belonging to the genus Mimosa, of the legume family, native to tropical or warm regions, having small flowers in globular heads or cylindrical spikes and often sensitive leaves.
- Cadmus
-
noun,
Paul, 1904–1999, U.S. painter and etcher.
- durocs
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- Marcus
-
noun,
Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
- odiums
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- Medusa
-
noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- amused
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adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Marcos
-
noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- simmer
-
noun,
the state or process of simmering.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- amours
-
noun,
a love affair.
- Moreau
-
noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- uredia
-
noun,
uredinium.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Ommiad
-
noun,
Omayyad.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- sodium
-
noun,
Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.
- mucoid
-
noun,
Biochemistry. any of a group of substances resembling the mucins, occurring in connective tissue, cysts, etc.
- acious
-
- aecium
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Icarus
-
noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Summer
-
noun,
the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
- source
-
noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- Marius
-
noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- soucar
-
noun,
a Hindu banker.
- mudras
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- muscid
-
noun,
any muscid fly.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amicus
-
noun,
a philanthropist.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- mucosa
-
noun,
mucous membrane.
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- amido-
-
- mucors
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Emmaus
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- memoir
-
noun,
a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- uremia
-
noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- omasum
-
noun,
the third stomach of a ruminant, between the reticulum and the abomasum; the manyplies.
- Murcia
-
noun,
a city in SE Spain.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- medium
-
noun,
a middle state or condition; mean.
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- audios
-
noun,
Television.
the audio elements of television (distinguished from video).
the circuits in a receiver for reproducing sound.
the audio part of a television broadcast.
- audio-
-
- escudo
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- doumas
-
noun,
duma.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Dreams
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Mamers
-
noun,
Mars.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Mamore
-
noun,
a river in Bolivia, flowing N to the Beni River on the border of Brazil to form the Madeira River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- medius
-
noun,
the middle finger.
- douser
-
noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- MScMed
-
- modems
-
noun,
an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines.
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- mouser
-
noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- uremic
-
adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- immure
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose within walls.
- aceous
-
- Maoism
-
noun,
the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare.
- educ.
-
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- demi-
-
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- demo-
-
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- Euro-
-
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- misc.
-
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- deca-
-
- Reaum
-
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- deci-
-
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- mucid
-
adjective,
moldy; musty.
- muco-
-
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- diam.
-
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- miso-
-
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- MODEM
-
noun,
an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- imams
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- douma
-
noun,
duma.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- 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.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- drams
-
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.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- disc.
-
- derm-
-
- desc.
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- music
-
noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- momes
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- Musca
-
noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- Ecua.
-
- Momus
-
noun,
Also, Momos [moh-mos] /ˈmoʊ mɒs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. the god of ridicule.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- oidea
-
- Duroc
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- odium
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- ideo-
-
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- asco-
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Seric
-
- sero-
-
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arium
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- areo-
-
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- smarm
-
noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- semi-
-
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- mimes
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- maims
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Mamie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- scrum
-
noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- masc.
-
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- acro-
-
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- aeri-
-
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- acids
-
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.
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- 30-30
-
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- aero-
-
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- Amer.
-
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- AMORC
-
- ammos
-
- Somme
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- amid-
-
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- AMEDS
-
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Sumac
-
noun,
any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- summa
-
noun,
a comprehensive work or series of works covering, synthesizing, or summarizing a particular field or subject.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Comr.
-
- comma
-
noun,
the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
- comm.
-
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- crim.
-
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Mimas
-
noun,
Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- micas
-
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.
- Cumae
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- 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.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- meso-
-
- mero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- sarc-
-
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- Card.
-
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Camus
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- cero-
-
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Cmdr.
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- moas
-
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.
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- MMus
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- meas
-
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- 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.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- moms
-
noun,
mother1 .
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- 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.
- 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.
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mem.
-
- mis-
-
- Mid.
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mes-
-
- Mic.
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- 1080
-
- mrem
-
- scr.
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- saur
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sci.
-
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- Sem.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sam.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- uro-
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- uria
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- USAR
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- USCA
-
- USDA
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USIA
-
- USMA
-
- USMC
-
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- sur-
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- OCDM
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Odus
-
- OECD
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- MusM
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ord.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- OSRD
-
- MSIE
-
- MSAE
-
- MSAM
-
- MScD
-
- MSCE
-
- msec
-
- MSEM
-
- MSME
-
- MusD
-
- muc-
-
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- mums
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- mus.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Rom.
-
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- Rida
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rad.
-
- RADM
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rcd.
-
- RdAc
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- USRC
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duo-
-
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- cams
-
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.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- 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.
- Cdr.
-
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Aus.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- eous
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Arm.
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- aur-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ASME
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- aud.
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- cide
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comd
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- 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.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Com.
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Cres
-
- Dom.
-
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cur.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- cir.
-
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- DMSO
-
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dioc
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- dim.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- der.
-
- Dem.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- aer-
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- med.
-
- acr-
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- MAEd
-
- Aire
-
- Ice.
-
- Madm
-
- ICAO
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- idae
-
- 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.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- IMCO
-
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AIME
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Idas
-
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).
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- ious
-
- Mar.
-
- iod-
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Mdms
-
plural,
Madam.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Esd.
-
- Mdme
-
plural,
Madame.
- eso-
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MDES
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Adm.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- mdse
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- amus
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Eur.
-
- Ire.
-
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- iso-
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- 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.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ur-
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- sd.
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ure
-
- So.
-
- Rs.
-
- AUC
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- USR
-
- ROA
-
- USO
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- USM
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Am.
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ac-
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- ROI
-
- Ar.
-
- CRS
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- USC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- CMD
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- CMA
-
- ASR
-
- ASI
-
- AMC
-
- ASM
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- SED
-
- ASU
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Sr.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- RMC
-
- ase
-
- ca.
-
- ard
-
- aor
-
- SMA
-
- SMM
-
- AOU
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- AME
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- AMU
-
- AMS
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- UDC
-
- CIA
-
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- SMD
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- SAR
-
- CEO
-
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- AEC
-
- UAE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- UAM
-
- SAE
-
- CIE
-
- CIM
-
- UCR
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ae.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Co.
-
- sc.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- SCM
-
- cr.
-
- ScD
-
- cs.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- CAI
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- 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.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AIC
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- MSA
-
- MRI
-
- ESR
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- ESU
-
- MSM
-
- eu-
-
- ics
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- MOR
-
- MSI
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- Oc.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECM
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ed.
-
- EDC
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- mum
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- 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).
- ide
-
- OAS
-
- mi.
-
- Mc-
-
- Md.
-
- Me.
-
- MM.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- 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.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- Mao
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MCI
-
- MCR
-
- Mdm
-
plural,
Madam.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MIE
-
- IUS
-
- MOI
-
- MME
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IOC
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ior
-
- 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.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOU
-
- ium
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ISR
-
- IUD
-
- 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.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- OAU
-
- RCS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- DMA
-
- DMS
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Re.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- DSC
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- Rd.
-
- Doi
-
- CSA
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- DCM
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DSM
-
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- DAE
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- 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.
- DCS
-
- DAR
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- REA
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- RDS
-
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RDC
-
- RDA
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- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RCA
-
- DSO
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- di.
-
- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- ead
-
- OEM
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- eo-
-
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- oic
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OCS
-
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- OCR
-
- EAM
-
- OCD
-
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ose
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- Du.
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- DUI
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- CU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- 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.
- AO
-
- AI
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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.
- 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.
- RI
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- i.
-
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CE
-
- CM
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- ic
-
- M.
-
- R.
-
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- SU
-
- DM
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- RU
-
- Ud
-
- UI
-
- O.
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