Anagrams of narcoanalysis
Word narcoanalysis has
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that can be made by using the letters of narcoanalysis.
- alcyonarian
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noun,
any anthozoan coelenterate of the subclass Alcyonaria, as corals and sea anemones, having the tentacles and other body parts in branches or segments of eight.
- scansorial
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adjective,
capable of or adapted for climbing, as the feet of certain birds, lizards, etc.
- carnassial
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adjective,
(of teeth) adapted for shearing flesh.
- clarions
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- acyloins
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noun,
a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
- sayonara
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interjection, noun,
farewell; goodbye.
- orinasal
-
noun,
an orinasal sound.
- narcosis
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noun,
a state of stupor or drowsiness.
- sarcinas
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- sannyasi
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noun,
Hinduism. a wandering beggar and ascetic.
- acrasins
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- clarinos
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- Lycaonia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- Carolina
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noun,
a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
- Carniola
-
noun,
a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
- calisaya
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noun,
the medicinal bark of the tree Cinchona calisaya.
- Lyonnais
-
noun,
a former province in E France.
- ocarinas
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- scansion
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noun,
the metrical analysis of verse. The usual marks for scansion are ˘ for a short or unaccented syllable, ¯ or · for a long or accented syllable, ^ for a rest, | for a foot division, and ‖ for a caesura or pause.
- cyanosis
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noun,
blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
- analysis
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noun,
the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
- Assyrian
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Assyria.
- Clarissa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- also-ran
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noun,
Sports.
(in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers.
an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
- Assyria
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noun,
an ancient empire in SW Asia: greatest extent from about 750 to 612 b.c. Capital: Nineveh.
- anconas
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noun,
an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
- laniary
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noun,
a laniary tooth; a canine of daggerlike shape.
- casinos
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Clarion
-
noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- Alcoran
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noun,
Alkoran.
- Ananias
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noun,
a man who was struck dead for lying. Acts. 5:1–5.
- crossly
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adverb,
in a cross or angry manner.
- solaria
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noun,
a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- asocial
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adjective,
not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
- clarino
-
noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- sailors
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- crissal
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adjective,
of or relating to the crissum.
- Ascaris
-
noun,
any parasitic roundworm of the genus Ascaris, found in the human small intestine and causing colic and diarrhea.
- Rossiya
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noun,
Russian name of Russia.
- craniol
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- cranio-
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- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- incross
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noun,
a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
- Cassino
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noun,
casino (def 3).
- Laconia
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noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- cassina
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noun,
dahoon.
- Carlson
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noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- Ansonia
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noun,
a city in SW Connecticut.
- crayons
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noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- Saroyan
-
noun,
William, 1908–81, U.S. dramatist, short-story writer, and novelist.
- socials
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- Sarcina
-
noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- Nilsson
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noun,
(Märta) Birgit [mahr-tah bir-git;; English mahr-tuh bur-git] /ˈmɑr tɑ ˈbɪr gɪt;; English ˈmɑr tə ˈbɜr gɪt/ (Show IPA), 1918–2005, Swedish soprano.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- acyloin
-
noun,
a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
- Conrail
-
noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- Nicolay
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noun,
John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- rascals
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noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- canonry
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noun,
the office or benefice of a canon.
- syrians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- lascars
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noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- caisson
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noun,
a structure used in underwater work, consisting of an airtight chamber, open at the bottom and containing air under sufficient pressure to exclude the water.
- nasions
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- Acrilan
-
- Corliss
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noun,
George Henry, 1817–88, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- Carolyn
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noun,
a female given name.
- syconia
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noun,
a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- Larissa
-
noun,
a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.
- cannoli
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plural noun,
tubular pastry shells stuffed with a sweetened filling of whipped ricotta and often containing nuts, citron, or bits of chocolate.
- Alarcon
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noun,
Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Canossa
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noun,
a ruined castle in N Italy: scene of the penance of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire before Pope Gregory VII in 1077.
- Salinas
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noun,
a city in W California.
- nyalas
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noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- cansos
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- asians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- cross-
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- narco-
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- Cassia
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noun,
Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
- Casals
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noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1973, Spanish cellist, conductor, and composer; in France after 1936; in Puerto Rico after 1956.
- sacro-
-
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- Cronyn
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noun,
Hume, 1911–2003, Canadian actor in the U.S.
- royals
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noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- caryo-
-
- inlays
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noun,
inlaid work.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- arsons
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noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Carlos
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noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- asonia
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noun,
tone deafness.
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- Assyr.
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- NASCAR
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noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- nasals
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noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- snarls
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noun,
the act of snarling.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- assoil
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verb (used with object),
to absolve; acquit; pardon.
- assoc.
-
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- calory
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noun,
calorie.
- assail
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verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- Yanina
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noun,
Ioannina.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- rosily
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adverb,
with a rosy color.
- Canaan
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noun,
the ancient region lying between the Jordan, the Dead Sea, and the Mediterranean: the land promised by God to Abraham. Gen. 12:5–10.
- Canara
-
noun,
Kanara.
- Canary
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noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- scorns
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- Asosan
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noun,
a volcano in SW Japan, in central Kyushu. 5225 feet (1593 meters); crater 12 miles (19 km) across.
- Canyon
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noun,
a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it.
- Sicyon
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- cannas
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noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- snarly
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adjective,
apt to snarl; easily irritated.
- Lysias
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noun,
c450–c380 b.c, Athenian orator.
- cyano-
-
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Syrian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- sonics
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noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- lorans
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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.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- sonars
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- clino-
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- classy
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adjective,
of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- Syriac
-
noun,
a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- nonary
-
noun,
a number in a nonary system.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- lysins
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- lyrics
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- sacral
-
adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- riyals
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- rayons
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- coalas
-
noun,
koala.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Lycian
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Lycia.
- class.
-
- clysis
-
noun,
the administration of an enema.
- Ossian
-
noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- Aralia
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
- annoys
-
noun,
Archaic. an annoyance.
- Sarnia
-
noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- craals
-
noun,
kraal.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- crayon
-
noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- Isaacs
-
noun,
Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- annals
-
noun,
a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- cranny
-
noun,
a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
- aryans
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- crasis
-
noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- rosins
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- Arliss
-
noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- sarco-
-
- nylons
-
noun,
any of a class of thermoplastic polyamides capable of extrusion when molten into fibers, sheets, etc., of extreme toughness, strength, and elasticity, synthesized by the interaction of a dicarboxylic acid with a diamine: used especially for yarn, fabrics, and bristles, as for brushes.
- aniso-
-
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Alyson
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alissa
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Cosyra
-
noun,
ancient name of Pantelleria.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- solans
-
noun,
a gannet.
- salary
-
noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- Ancona
-
noun,
an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
- sarans
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- say-so
-
noun,
one's personal statement or assertion.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- cryo-
-
- crony
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- Conn.
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cons.
-
- syncs
-
noun,
synchronization:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Sino-
-
- nylon
-
noun,
any of a class of thermoplastic polyamides capable of extrusion when molten into fibers, sheets, etc., of extreme toughness, strength, and elasticity, synthesized by the interaction of a dicarboxylic acid with a diamine: used especially for yarn, fabrics, and bristles, as for brushes.
- Corny
-
adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lanny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lenny.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 30-30
-
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lossy
-
adjective,
(of a material or transmission line) causing appreciable loss or dissipation of energy.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- lairy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- sarc-
-
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- lyric
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lysis
-
noun,
Immunology, Biochemistry. the dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- lyso-
-
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- Lyons
-
noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Lycia
-
noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Sans.
-
- 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.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- icons
-
- Sycon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- naso-
-
- incor
-
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sylis
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- Yanan
-
noun,
a city in N Shaanxi province, in N central China: the headquarters of Chinese Communists 1937–47.
- Sayao
-
noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- incl.
-
- incr.
-
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Iran.
-
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- scaly
-
adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irony
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- nails
-
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.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- inlay
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- nanas
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Nancy
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- insol
-
- nano-
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- asco-
-
- onlay
-
noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- asana
-
noun,
any of the postures in a yoga exercise.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sonny
-
noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- Royal
-
noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- oracy
-
noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- assn.
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- sonsy
-
adjective,
strong and healthy; robust.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- assay
-
noun,
Metallurgy. determination of the amount of metal, especially gold or silver, in an ore, alloy, etc.
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- roily
-
adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- anis-
-
- Alcor
-
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- annoy
-
noun,
Archaic. an annoyance.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- alary
-
adjective,
of or relating to wings.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Alas.
-
- anon.
-
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- orial
-
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Oriya
-
noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- anal.
-
- acro-
-
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Rains
-
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).
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Cissy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- rayon
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Clary
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- cloys
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- riyal
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- nona-
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cyan-
-
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- acyls
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- slays
-
noun,
sley.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canny
-
adverb,
in a canny manner.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Canna
-
noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- rainy
-
adjective,
characterized by rain:
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- casas
-
noun,
Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- 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).
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- RNAS
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 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.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- nos-
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- NCAA
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- NIRA
-
- Nor.
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- non-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- NOAA
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- RONA
-
- osis
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- says
-
noun,
what a person says or has to say.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- NACA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- 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.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- 1080
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- SLIC
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- ASSR
-
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- ARIS
-
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Syr.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- lys-
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- cis-
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cyl.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- acr-
-
- Ala.
-
- Soni
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- ACLS
-
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- ACAA
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- AAAS
-
- AAAL
-
- Sra.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- soys
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Sol.
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- ANSI
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ano-
-
- Alco
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- soln
-
- ancy
-
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Anas
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alis
-
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- isls
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- ISSN
-
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- yrs.
-
- 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.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Con.
-
- sci.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- scil
-
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lani
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- 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.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lynn
-
noun,
Janet (Janet Lynn Nowicki) born 1953, U.S. figure skater.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lin.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 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.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- ins.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- iana
-
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- syn-
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ical
-
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- ICAO
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Inc.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- ROI
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SSC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SSA
-
- SLR
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Sr.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- SCS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SLA
-
- Syl
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RSS
-
- So.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SAA
-
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- sc.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SRO
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- CSA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CRS
-
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- CYO
-
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- IAS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IRL
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- in.
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- YCL
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CIA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- IRS
-
- AIC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALC
-
- ays
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACS
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- acy
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- ac-
-
- AAA
-
- ANC
-
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- ASR
-
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARS
-
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- aor
-
- AOA
-
- IRO
-
- ior
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NRA
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- OCS
-
- NOC
-
- ISA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NYA
-
- NIA
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- OCR
-
- oic
-
- NYC
-
- ory
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RCS
-
- OSS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ola
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OIr
-
- NAA
-
- SSR
-
- LCI
-
- LSC
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOC
-
- LCA
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LON
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ISR
-
- La.
-
- LSI
-
- NCO
-
- Isl
-
- LSS
-
- AO
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- ry
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- L2
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- L1
-
- R.
-
- yr
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RO
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RI
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- RN
-
- NI
-
- ol
-
- SN
-
- NC
-
- i.
-
- Y.
-
- ic
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- NL
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- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LR
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- SL
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- SA
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
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- O.
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
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- OA
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- ly
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- oy
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noun,
a grandchild.
- NY
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- yl
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- sy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.