Anagrams of minor-leaguer
Word minor-leaguer has
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- minor-league
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noun,
any association of professional sports teams other than the major leagues, especially when the member teams are associated with or controlled by major-league teams, which use them as training and proving teams for promising players.
- neuroglia
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noun,
a class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
- Angouleme
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noun,
a city in W France, NNE of Bordeaux on the Charente River.
- rigmarole
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noun,
an elaborate or complicated procedure:
- Lorraine
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noun,
Also, Lorrain. Claude (Claude Gelée) 1600–82, French painter.
- Guarneri
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noun,
Giuseppe Antonio [joo-zep-pe ahn-taw-nyaw] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Joseph Guarnerius) 1683–1745, Italian violinmaker.
- regional
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noun,
Often, regionals. a regional competition or tournament:
- long-arm
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noun,
a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach.
- geraniol
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noun,
a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- aleurone
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noun,
protein granules (aleurone grains) found in a single layer of cells (aleurone layer) in the outermost portion of the endosperm.
- Langmuir
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noun,
Irving, 1881–1957, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- liegeman
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noun,
a vassal; subject.
- Erigeron
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Erigeron, having flower heads resembling those of the asters but with narrower and usually more numerous white or purple rays.
- alumino-
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- Erlanger
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noun,
Joseph, 1874–1965, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1944.
- Laguerre
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noun,
Edmond-Nicolas [ed-mawn-nee-kaw-lah] /ɛd mɔ̃ ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1834–86, French mathematician.
- enlarger
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noun,
an apparatus used for making projection prints, having a head for holding, illuminating, and projecting a film negative and a bed for holding a sheet of sensitized printing paper.
- Geranium
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Geranium, which comprises the crane's-bills.
- reguline
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of, a regulus.
- Germinal
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- Germaine
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noun,
a female given name.
- relumine
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verb (used with object),
to relume.
- remargin
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verb (used without object),
to provide additional cash or collateral to a broker in order to keep secure stock bought on margin.
- malinger
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verb (used without object),
to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
- meringue
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noun,
a delicate, frothy mixture made with beaten egg whites and sugar or hot syrup, and browned, used as a topping for pies, pastry, etc.
- aureolin
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noun,
a pigment used in painting, consisting of potassium cobaltinitrite and characterized by its brilliant yellow hue, transparency, and permanence.
- germano-
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- mineral.
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- Roumelia
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noun,
Rumelia.
- Algerine
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noun,
Algerian.
- glamour
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noun,
the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- orarium
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noun,
orarion.
- organum
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noun,
an organon.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- uromere
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noun,
any segment of the abdomen of an arthropod.
- general
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- germane
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adjective,
closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent:
- Eunomia
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noun,
one of the Horae: the personification of order.
- erelong
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adverb,
before long; soon.
- eulogia
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noun,
Also called antidoron, holy bread. Eastern Church. blessed bread given to the congregation during vespers or at the end of the liturgy.
- Emanuel
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “God is with us.”.
- rongeur
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noun,
a strongly constructed instrument with a sharp-edged, scoop-shaped tip, used for gouging out bone.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- armiger
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noun,
a person entitled to armorial bearings.
- armoire
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noun,
a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
- roaring
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noun,
the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
- aureole
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noun,
a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- earring
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noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- Eleanor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- regular
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noun,
a long-standing or habitual customer or client:
- Euglena
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noun,
a genus of green freshwater protozoans having a reddish eyespot and a single flagellum, found especially in stagnant waters.
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- enlarge
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- regimen
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, intended to preserve or restore health or to attain some result.
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- Eugenia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “nobility.”.
- eugenol
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noun,
a colorless, oily, spicy, aromatic, very slightly water-soluble liquid, C 10 H 12 O 2 , extracted from certain essential oils, as oil of cloves: used chiefly in perfumery and in dentistry as an antiseptic.
- gleeman
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noun,
(in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
- geneal.
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- gomerel
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noun,
a fool.
- mileage
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noun,
the aggregate number of miles traveled over in a given time.
- mongrel
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noun,
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- lineage
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- Moliere
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noun,
(Jean Baptiste Poquelin) 1622–73, French actor and playwright.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- Lorimer
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noun,
a craftsperson who makes hardware for harnesses and riding habits, as bits or spurs.
- lounger
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noun,
a person or thing that lounges.
- louring
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adjective,
lowering.
- Lumiere
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noun,
Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas [oh-gyst ma-ree lwee nee-kaw-lah] /oʊˈgüst maˈri lwi ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1862–1954, and his brother, Louis Jean [lwee zhahn] /lwi ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA) 1864–1948, French chemists and manufacturers of photographic materials: inventors of a motion-picture camera (1895) and a process of color photography.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- mainour
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noun,
a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief:
- Morelia
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
- Marengo
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noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- Mariner
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noun,
a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
- Marlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Maureen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- melano-
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- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- megalo-
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- megaron
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- moulage
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noun,
the making of a mold, especially with plaster of Paris, of objects, footprints, tire tracks, etc., as for the purpose of identification.
- Goneril
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- gourami
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noun,
a large, air-breathing, nest-building, freshwater Asiatic fish, Osphronemus goramy, used for food.
- Gournia
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noun,
a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
- granule
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noun,
a little grain.
- gremial
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noun,
a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
- gremlin
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noun,
a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties.
- numeral
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noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- Grolier
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adjective,
pertaining to a decorative design (Grolier design) in bookbinding, consisting of bands interlaced in geometric forms.
- neuroma
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noun,
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- Imogene
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noun,
a female given name.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- legumin
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noun,
a globulin obtained from the seeds of leguminous and other plants.
- murrain
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. any of various diseases of cattle, as anthrax, foot-and-mouth disease, and Texas fever.
- murgeon
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noun,
a grimace; a wry face.
- Langreo
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noun,
a city in N Spain.
- languor
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noun,
lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness.
- Laureen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Laurier
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noun,
Sir Wilfrid [wil-frid;; French weel-freed] /ˈwɪl frɪd;; French wilˈfrid/ (Show IPA), 1841–1919, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1896–1911.
- leaguer
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noun,
a member of a league.
- learner
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noun,
a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
- mourner
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noun,
a person who mourns.
- Anguier
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1604–69, and his brother Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA) 1614–86, French sculptors.
- melange
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noun,
a mixture; medley.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- almoner
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noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- unmoral
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adjective,
neither moral nor immoral; amoral; nonmoral:
- aileron
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- Rumelia
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noun,
a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- aerogel
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noun,
a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
- regime
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noun,
a mode or system of rule or government:
- ligure
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- urano-
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- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- Monera
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noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Garner
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noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- ourari
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noun,
curare.
- monger
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noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- origan
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- ligno-
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- lingam
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- genome
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noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- Geonim
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noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- Moreau
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- Moreen
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noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- Morgan
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noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- German
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Lerner
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noun,
Alan Jay, 1918–86, U.S. lyricist and librettist.
- germen
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noun,
a germ.
- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- aerugo
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noun,
verdigris.
- regale
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- mirage
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Loring
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noun,
a male given name.
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- alumin
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- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- longi-
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- erring
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adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- reamer
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noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- galore
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adverb,
in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
- Moerae
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plural noun,
the Fates.
- Lorrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- raring
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adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- loaner
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- Ranger
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noun,
forest ranger.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- lingua
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noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- Gerome
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noun,
Jean Léon [zhahn ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.
- Galion
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noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- lingoe
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noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- Morgen
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noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- gonium
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noun,
the germ cell during the phase marked by mitosis.
- Munroe
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noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- langur
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noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- langue
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noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- Murage
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noun,
a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
- grani-
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- grano-
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- granum
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a grain.
- lagune
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noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- Muriel
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noun,
a female given name.
- murine
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- Noumea
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- irreg.
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- lanugo
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noun,
a coat of delicate, downy hairs, especially that with which the human fetus or a newborn infant is covered.
- irreal
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adjective,
unreal.
- normal
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noun,
the average or mean:
- ironer
-
noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- guemal
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noun,
huemul.
- Guinea
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noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- inorg.
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- Ingram
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noun,
a male given name.
- Nomura
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noun,
Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
- Ingmar
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noun,
a male given name.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- neuro-
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- neurol
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- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- melan-
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- giaour
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noun,
an unbeliever; a non-Muslim, especially a Christian.
- legman
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noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Gilman
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noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- morgue
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noun,
a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- girl-o
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- morula
-
noun,
the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- moulin
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noun,
a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
- unreel
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verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- legume
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noun,
any plant of the legume family, especially those used for feed, food, or as a soil-improving crop.
- Leguia
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noun,
Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
- legmen
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- Gliere
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noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- legion
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noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- glioma
-
noun,
a tumor of the brain composed of neuroglia.
- Gloria
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noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- Algren
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noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- league
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noun,
a covenant or compact made between persons, parties, states, etc., for the promotion or maintenance of common interests or for mutual assistance or service.
- mulier
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- Laurie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- agron.
-
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- goaler
-
noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- aeron.
-
- Ugrian
-
noun,
a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
- Lounge
-
noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Renoir
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- Marlon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- malign
-
adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Marron
-
noun,
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- Merlin
-
noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Aegium
-
noun,
a town in ancient Achaea, on the Gulf of Corinth: the Achaean League met here.
- maugre
-
preposition,
in spite of; notwithstanding.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- remora
-
noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- anemo-
-
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- merlon
-
noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- relume
-
verb (used with object),
to light or illuminate again; relumine.
- Mailer
-
noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- relier
-
noun,
a person or thing that relies.
- urinal
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Meliae
-
plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- meager
-
adjective,
deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate:
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- maigre
-
adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- MAeroE
-
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- margin
-
noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- roemer
-
noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- armure
-
noun,
a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.
- Armour
-
noun,
armor.
- Mariel
-
noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Augier
-
noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- manure
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- Manuel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Malone
-
noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Auriol
-
noun,
Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
- merger
-
noun,
a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation.
- rigour
-
noun,
rigor.
- mangle
-
noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- menage
-
noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- manege
-
noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- Mergui
-
noun,
a seaport in S Burma, on the Andaman Sea.
- Marlin
-
noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- milage
-
noun,
mileage.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- mealie
-
noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- regnal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- urino-
-
- regula
-
noun,
(in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
- emigre
-
noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- megal-
-
- Anglo-
-
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- enamel
-
noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- lumine
-
verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- mingle
-
noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- angio-
-
- ruling
-
noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- Emelia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lungee
-
noun,
lungi.
- Milner
-
noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- amino-
-
- Melena
-
noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- Elmira
-
noun,
a city in S central New York.
- lunger
-
noun,
a person who has chronic lung disease, especially tuberculosis.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- MElEng
-
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neur-
-
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Largo
-
noun,
a largo movement.
- munge
-
verb (used with or without object),
to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
- murra
-
noun,
a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- ileo-
-
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- agro-
-
- murre
-
noun,
either of two black and white diving birds of the genus Uria, of northern seas, U. aalge (common murre) or U. lomvia (thick-billed murre)
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Mungo
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- neume
-
noun,
any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Iran.
-
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- lang.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- mega-
-
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Melia
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Irgun
-
noun,
a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Mulga
-
noun,
an Australian shrub or small tree, Acacia aneura, forming dense growths in some areas and having foliage used as forage for livestock.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Mogul
-
noun,
a bump or mound of hard snow on a ski slope.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- 30-30
-
- Linum
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- ling.
-
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- logue
-
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- aero-
-
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lugar
-
noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Luger
-
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- aeri-
-
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- mero-
-
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- unrig
-
verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- meno-
-
- urger
-
noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- marg.
-
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Urgel
-
noun,
a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- uran-
-
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- lign-
-
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- male-
-
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- UNRRA
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- alum.
-
- erron
-
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Reaum
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- ergo-
-
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Amer.
-
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- engr.
-
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- orig.
-
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- geom.
-
- geol.
-
- orial
-
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Genl.
-
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- almug
-
noun,
a tree, possibly the red sandalwood. I Kings 10:12.
- Rumor
-
noun,
a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts:
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- Euro-
-
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- gamo-
-
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- argol
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- Roger
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”.
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- rouge
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Armen
-
- rogue
-
noun,
a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- arium
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- areo-
-
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angl.
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Arnel
-
- Rugen
-
noun,
an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- elem.
-
- amin-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elemi
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- ruler
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- relig
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- reni-
-
- rerun
-
noun,
the act of rerunning.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- rigor
-
noun,
strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- Guin.
-
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- guiro
-
noun,
a South American musical instrument consisting of a hollow gourd with serrated surface that is scraped with a stick.
- angi-
-
- grume
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- glume
-
noun,
one of the characteristic chafflike bracts of the inflorescence of grasses, sedges, etc., especially one of the pair of bracts at the base of a spikelet.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- gloam
-
noun,
twilight; gloaming.
- golem
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- goral
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- gluon
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- algum
-
noun,
a Biblical tree, possibly the red sandalwood. II Chron. 2:8.
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- Gomel
-
noun,
a city in SE Byelorussia (Belarus), on a tributary of the Dnieper.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- algo-
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- guar.
-
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- olig-
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- gruel
-
noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- onium
-
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- gimel
-
noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- Oreg.
-
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- gram.
-
- omni-
-
- Nurmi
-
noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- rural
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rural area.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ugli
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- rel.
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Rom.
-
- men-
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- RONA
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- NIRA
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- uro-
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- neem
-
- 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.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Meng
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- uria
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- mGal
-
- regr
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Mon.
-
- mRNA
-
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- org.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- min.
-
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- MILR
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- uni-
-
- 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)
- MUNG
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mngr
-
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mun.
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Reg.
-
- ole-
-
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- 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.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 1080
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- glum
-
adjective,
sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- glom
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- GNMA
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- geo-
-
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- gaum
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inae
-
- ile-
-
- ign.
-
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- gumi
-
noun,
a spreading shrub, Elaeagnus multiflora, of eastern Asia, having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and edible red fruit.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Guam
-
noun,
an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña.
Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
- grum
-
adjective,
grim; glum; surly.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- gro.
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Lani
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Arm.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arg.
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- 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.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alg.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- AIME
-
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- agr.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Gal.
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Eng.
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- arr.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aug.
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aur-
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- emia
-
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- mag.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mal-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Man.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- log-
-
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- leg.
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lugo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- 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.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- 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.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Mar.
-
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- 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.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- 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.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- 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.
- REA
-
- Ga.
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEG
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gi.
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- EAM
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- en-
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ml.
-
- ene
-
- ean
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- Mo.
-
- 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.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Me.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eir
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- EOE
-
- eu-
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ea.
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- EMR
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Une
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- UAM
-
- UAE
-
- UAR
-
- Mao
-
- ALM
-
- ung
-
- UNO
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- urn
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noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Am.
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- ag-
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- al.
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- an.
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- Ar.
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- ae.
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- ago
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adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- age
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noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ure
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- AGM
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- ur-
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- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ALU
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- EOM
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- MLG
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- ARU
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- MIE
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- ROA
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- RNR
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- RNA
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- Mig
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- AUM
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noun,
Om.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Eg.
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- eo-
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- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- AME
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- ANG
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- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- RUM
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- AMU
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- rug
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noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ROG
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- ANU
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noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- aor
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- AOU
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- ARE
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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.
- ROI
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- MGr
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- mi.
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- MLA
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- OIr
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- LON
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- NMU
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
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- nog
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noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Ia.
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NMR
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- Gun
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noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- NMI
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- ial
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ier
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Gur
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noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- Gum
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noun,
any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
- NIG
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verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NUL
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- OAU
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- gre
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- lg.
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- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- NUM
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- GAN
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noun,
cotton gin.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- NRA
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- nr.
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- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- GUI
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noun,
graphical user interface.
- gul
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noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- IGM
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- MRA
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- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- La.
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
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- ne-
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- IRO
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- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- ium
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- NAG
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noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
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noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Mur
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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.
- IRL
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- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- NIA
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- in.
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- NGO
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noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- il-
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- MRE
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- ILO
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- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ir.
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- MRI
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- ine
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- ing
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- ion
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- mug
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noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- ior
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- IOU
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- OEM
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- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Gr.
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- LNG
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- ONI
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- our
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ONR
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- MNA
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- MNE
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- rag
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noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- GIN
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
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noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
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noun,
gi.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Gor
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- RMA
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- MOI
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- MOG
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noun,
moggy.
- GEM
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noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Gel
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noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gee
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noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Re.
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- Orr
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noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- oui
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adverb, noun,
yes.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- gl.
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- GNU
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noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- GAO
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noun,
a city in E Mali.
- MLR
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- oil
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noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- goi
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noun,
goy.
- Mel
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noun,
honey.
- MOR
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- Ola
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- Goa
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noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- MOA
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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.
- LIM
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- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
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- OLG
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NG
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- le
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- 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.
- RI
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- GU
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- NI
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- GM
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- N.
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- L2
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- L.
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- L1
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- RN
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- G.
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- AO
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
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- i.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- OA
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- OG
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- O.
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- RO
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- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ol
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- rg
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- MG
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- GN
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- RU
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- NM
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- NL
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- M.
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- LM
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- ln
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- IG
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- U.
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- UI
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- UL
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- MN
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