Anagrams of neurasthenias
Word neurasthenias has
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- neurasthenia
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noun,
Psychiatry. (not in technical use) nervous debility and exhaustion occurring in the absence of objective causes or lesions; nervous exhaustion.
- Renaissant
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adjective,
renascent.
- Stannaries
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noun,
a tin-mining region or district.
- anesthesia
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. general or local insensibility, as to pain and other sensation, induced by certain interventions or drugs to permit the performance of surgery or other painful procedures.
- nauseates
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verb (used with object),
to affect with nausea; sicken.
- Asherites
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Asher.
- sustainer
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noun,
a person or thing that sustains.
- aesthesia
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noun,
esthesia.
- nauseants
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noun,
a nauseant agent.
- Ruthenian
-
noun,
one of the Ruthenian people.
- seatrains
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noun,
a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
- Saturnian
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adjective,
of or relating to the planet Saturn.
- enshrines
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a shrine:
- arethusas
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noun,
Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
- arsenites
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- arsenates
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
- tarnishes
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noun,
a tarnished coating.
- unharness
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verb (used with object),
to strip of harness; detach the harness from (a horse, mule, etc.).
- urethanes
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noun,
any derivative of carbamic acid having the formula CH 2 NO 2 R.
- serenatas
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noun,
a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
- insurants
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noun,
a person who takes out an insurance policy.
- resinates
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- Saturnine
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adjective,
sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
- asthenias
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noun,
lack or loss of strength; weakness.
- herniates
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- Sauternes
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noun,
a rich, sweet white table wine of France.
- athenians
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noun,
a native or citizen of Athens, Greece.
- tanneries
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noun,
a place where tanning is carried on.
- eurasians
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noun,
the offspring of a European and an Asian.
- eutherian
-
noun,
a eutherian animal.
- insensate
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adjective,
not endowed with sensation; inanimate:
- estuaries
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noun,
that part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which the river's current meets the sea's tide.
- estuarine
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adjective,
formed in an estuary.
- rhatanies
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noun,
either of two South American shrubs belonging to the genus Krameria, of the legume family, K. tiandra (knotty rhatany or Peruvian rhatany) or K. argentea (Brazilian rhatany or Pará rhatany)
- sarsenet
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noun,
sarcenet.
- sureties
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noun,
security against loss or damage or for the fulfillment of an obligation, the payment of a debt, etc.; a pledge, guaranty, or bond.
- sinuates
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- sea-star
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noun,
starfish.
- Erastian
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noun,
an advocate of Erastianism.
- sauterne
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noun,
a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- esurient
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adjective,
hungry; greedy.
- saurians
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noun,
a saurian animal, as a dinosaur or lizard.
- saunters
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noun,
a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
- Arethusa
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noun,
Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
- antheses
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noun,
the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
- anuresis
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noun,
retention of urine in the bladder.
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- anthesis
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noun,
the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
- nauseate
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verb (used with object),
to affect with nausea; sicken.
- nauseant
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noun,
a nauseant agent.
- thinners
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noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- enuresis
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noun,
lack of control of urination, especially during sleep; bed-wetting; urinary incontinence.
- Turanian
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noun,
a member of any of the peoples speaking a Turanian, especially a Ural-Altaic, language.
- stearins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- Athenian
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noun,
a native or citizen of Athens, Greece.
- atherine
-
noun,
an atherine fish.
- retinues
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- Asturias
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noun,
Miguel Ángel [mee-gel ahng-hel] /miˈgɛl ˈɑŋ hɛl/ (Show IPA), 1899–1974, Guatemalan novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1967.
- Asturian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asturias.
- atresias
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- retsinas
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- asthenia
-
noun,
lack or loss of strength; weakness.
- tsarinas
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noun,
czarina.
- reunites
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- Rhaetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- Asnieres
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noun,
a city in N central France, near Paris.
- Rathenau
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noun,
Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1867–1922, German industrialist, writer, and statesman.
- earnests
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- Neustria
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noun,
the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- Saarinen
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noun,
Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
- Santeria
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
- entrains
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- ensnares
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- Artesian
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adjective,
noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
- unearths
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verb (used with object),
to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
- enshrine
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a shrine:
- ruinates
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adjective,
ruined.
- Sunshine
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noun,
the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
- Ruthenia
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noun,
a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- Nuristan
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noun,
a mountainous region in NE Afghanistan. 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km).
- stunners
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noun,
a person or thing that stuns.
- Asherite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Asher.
- Sthenias
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- arsenate
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
- esthesia
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noun,
capacity for sensation or feeling; sensitivity.
- inherent
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adjective,
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering:
- huntress
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noun,
a woman who hunts.
- anestrus
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noun,
(of a female mammal) the interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of heat or rut.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- sentries
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noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- insnares
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- shanties
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noun,
a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- serenata
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noun,
a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
- urethane
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noun,
any derivative of carbamic acid having the formula CH 2 NO 2 R.
- hearties
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- aneurins
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noun,
thiamine.
- inrushes
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noun,
a rushing or pouring in.
- taurines
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- urinates
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- heartens
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- shannies
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noun,
a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
- seatrain
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noun,
a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
- hauriant
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adjective,
(of a fish) represented as erect, with the head upward:
- shaitans
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- insurant
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noun,
a person who takes out an insurance policy.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- hiatuses
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noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- sheitans
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- uranites
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- shea-nut
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noun,
the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- herniate
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- senarius
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noun,
a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- intrans.
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- Eurasian
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noun,
the offspring of a European and an Asian.
- Herisau
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
- earthen
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adjective,
composed of earth.
- hetaira
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noun,
hetaera.
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- hetaera
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noun,
a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- strains
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- hearten
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- Stinnes
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noun,
Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Athenai
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noun,
Greek name of Athens.
- stunner
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noun,
a person or thing that stuns.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- nutrias
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noun,
the coypu.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- tisanes
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- Heaters
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- tenures
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- tsarina
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noun,
czarina.
- reseaus
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noun,
a network.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- hirsute
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adjective,
hairy; shaggy.
- triunes
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- hit-run
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adjective,
hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).
- aureate
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adjective,
golden or gilded.
- aurists
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- Hessian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- austere
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adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- Terhune
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noun,
Albert Payson [pey-suh n] /ˈpeɪ sən/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Austria
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noun,
a republic in central Europe. 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Capital: Vienna.
- Hussein
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noun,
Also, Hosein, Husain. (al-Husayn) a.d. 629?–680, Arabian caliph, the son of Ali and Fatima and the brother of Hasan.
- heiress
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noun,
a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- reissue
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noun,
something that is issued again, as a book or a motion picture.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Hunters
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noun,
a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
- resents
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- henries
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- hearses
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- tarsias
-
noun,
intarsia.
- Sunnite
-
noun,
Sunni (def 1).
- inturns
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noun,
an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- insures
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- sustain
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verb (used with object),
to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- intens.
-
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- nauseas
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noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- theines
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noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- ha-Nasi
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noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
- nasties
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- estrins
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noun,
estrone.
- Hainaut
-
noun,
a medieval county in territory now in SW Belgium and N France.
- interns
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- thinner
-
noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- thenars
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- therein
-
adverb,
in or into that place or thing.
- Theresa
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noun,
Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
- Eurasia
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noun,
Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- ethanes
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- tannish
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adjective,
somewhat tan:
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- issuant
-
adjective,
Heraldry. (of a beast) represented with the body erect and only the forepart visible:
- tarnish
-
noun,
a tarnished coating.
- Theseus
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noun,
an Attic hero, the husband of Phaedra, father of Hippolytus, and slayer of the Minotaur and the robber Procrustes.
- Susiana
-
noun,
Elam.
- neither
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pronoun,
not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
- sunrise
-
noun,
the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
- entires
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Hussite
-
noun,
a member of the religious reformist and nationalistic movement initiated by John Huss in Bohemia in the late 14th century.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- Teheran
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- hausens
-
noun,
beluga (def 1).
- teasers
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- ensnare
-
verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- Ninurta
-
noun,
a Sumerian and Babylonian hero god.
- ensures
-
verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- entasis
-
noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- suntans
-
noun,
a tan military uniform for summer wear.
- enthuse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to become enthusiastic.
- neuters
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- inheres
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- Susanne
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- entrain
-
verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- hastens
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- taurine
-
noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- entries
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- Tharsis
-
noun,
Tarshish.
- inserts
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- tinners
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- insnare
-
verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- Harness
-
noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- Erastus
-
noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- Nerthus
-
noun,
goddess of fertility, described by Tacitus in his Germania: later appeared in Scandinavian mythology as the god Njord.
- Susanna
-
noun,
a book of the Apocrypha, constituting the 13th chapter of Daniel in the Douay Bible.
- instars
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- easiest
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- hessite
-
noun,
a rare mineral, silver telluride, Ag 2 Te, found in silver ores: sometimes contains gold.
- unhairs
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- Asenath
-
noun,
the wife of Joseph and the mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Gen. 41:45; 46:20.
- Setaria
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- Russian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- sinters
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Ashanti
-
noun,
a former native kingdom and British colony in W Africa: now a region of Ghana. 9700 sq. mi. (25,123 sq. km). Capital: Kumasi.
- Turenne
-
noun,
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne de [ahn-ree duh la toor doh-vern-yuh duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də la ˈtur doʊˈvɛrn yə də/ (Show IPA), 1611–75, French general and marshal.
- aethers
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- Shaitan
-
noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- sestina
-
noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- rushees
-
noun,
a college student who is rushed by a fraternity or sorority.
- shut-in
-
noun,
a person confined by infirmity or disease to the house, a hospital, etc.
- tureens
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- santirs
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- uranite
-
noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- aerates
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- unrests
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- Aneurin
-
noun,
thiamine.
- sinuate
-
adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- shantis
-
noun,
peace.
- sensate
-
adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- sereins
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- arshins
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- anatine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- ureases
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- arsines
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Sarnath
-
noun,
an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage center in N India, near Varanasi: Buddha's first sermon preached here; many ancient Buddhist monuments.
- seriate
-
adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- Artesia
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- aneuria
-
noun,
neurasthenia.
- urinate
-
verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- artisan
-
noun,
a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
- Aruntas
-
noun,
Aranda.
- sennits
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Anterus
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
- sennets
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- serines
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- unearth
-
verb (used with object),
to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
- ruinate
-
adjective,
ruined.
- sateens
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- saunter
-
noun,
a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
- shiatsu
-
noun,
a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
- shastri
-
noun,
Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
- shiners
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- unseats
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- seaters
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- retsina
-
noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- Rhetian
-
noun,
Raetic.
- saurian
-
noun,
a saurian animal, as a dinosaur or lizard.
- shastra
-
noun,
any of the sacred books of Hinduism.
- antiars
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- Antaeus
-
noun,
an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
- reunite
-
verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- Rhaetia
-
noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
- Astaire
-
noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- uterine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the uterus or womb.
- retinue
-
noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- siennas
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- Sheitan
-
noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- anthers
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- stearin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- uranias
-
noun,
uranium dioxide.
- seiners
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- tunnies
-
noun,
tuna1 .
- Aterian
-
adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- Uranian
-
adjective,
pertaining to the planet Uranus.
- sauries
-
noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Sinatra
-
noun,
Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
- Staines
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- anurias
-
noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- retains
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Antares
-
noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- anurans
-
noun,
any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
- insure
-
verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- instr.
-
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- shunts
-
noun,
the act of shunting; shift.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- intra-
-
- inurns
-
verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- inures
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- inturn
-
noun,
an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- sennas
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Tarsus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
-
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- resist
-
noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- Shasta
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in N California, in the Cascade Range. 14,161 feet (4315 meters).
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- Sharas
-
noun,
Sharra.
- Hunter
-
noun,
a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- tenure
-
noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- Sharia
-
noun,
law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- Sheena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sheens
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- hiatus
-
noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Sheets
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- shiers
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- hursts
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Sereth
-
noun,
German name of Siret.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- series
-
noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- inrush
-
noun,
a rushing or pouring in.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Shanna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- shirts
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- shires
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Husain
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- Ishtar
-
noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ruanas
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- ratans
-
noun,
rattan.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- run-in
-
noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- sitars
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- rushee
-
noun,
a college student who is rushed by a fraternity or sorority.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- rushes
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Straus
-
noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- russet
-
noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- Russia
-
noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- nutria
-
noun,
the coypu.
- nurses
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- Rustin
-
noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- Sister
-
noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- suints
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- suites
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- sunnas
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- snaths
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- steres
-
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- reshes
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- reuses
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Rhesus
-
noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- riatas
-
noun,
a lariat.
- rinses
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- sneesh
-
noun,
snuff1 (def 9).
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- rutins
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Ithunn
-
noun,
Idun.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- Neenah
-
noun,
a city in E Wisconsin.
- Susian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- sinner
-
noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- Nature
-
noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- Nathan
-
noun,
a prophet during the reigns of David and Solomon. II Sam. 12; I Kings 1:34.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- Saturn
-
noun,
an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- sutras
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Nassau
-
noun,
a seaport on New Providence Island: capital of the Bahamas; seaside resort.
- Nashua
-
noun,
a city in S New Hampshire, on the Merrimack River.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- saunas
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- Nanhai
-
noun,
former name of Foshan.
- Tainan
-
noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- sautes
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- Nereus
-
noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- sunset
-
noun,
the setting or descent of the sun below the horizon in the evening.
- neuter
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- Nistru
-
noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ninths
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- suntan
-
noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- surahs
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Sanusi
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- 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.
- nether
-
adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- Sarnen
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- 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.
- Nernst
-
noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- shiest
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- arhats
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- estrus
-
noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- esters
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arsen-
-
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- Thurs.
-
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- unhair
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Arunta
-
noun,
Aranda.
- Arusha
-
noun,
a city in N Tanganyika, in Tanzania.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- unrent
-
adjective,
not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like:
- tussah
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- Hainan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Anshan
-
noun,
a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- Anthea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- theses
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- thesis
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- Thess.
-
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- unseen
-
adjective,
not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
- anuran
-
noun,
any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
- anuria
-
noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- anuses
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- unrest
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Urania
-
noun,
uranium dioxide.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Assuan
-
noun,
Aswan.
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tsuris
-
noun,
trouble; woe.
- Athena
-
noun,
Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus.
Compare Minerva.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- austr-
-
- Triune
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- Assiut
-
noun,
Asyut.
- tushie
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- asians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- tushes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- enures
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Tursha
-
noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- tureen
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- enter-
-
- ensure
-
verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- ensues
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- ennuis
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Ennius
-
noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tissue
-
noun,
Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- trans.
-
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- hansas
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- Hansen
-
noun,
Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- usneas
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- usenet
-
noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- Hassan
-
noun,
Hasan.
- Aarhus
-
noun,
Århus.
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- haunts
-
noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- Hatasu
-
noun,
Hatshepsut.
- heists
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- Hausas
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- Ushant
-
noun,
an island off the NW coast of France: naval battles 1778, 1794. 4½ miles (7 km) long.
- ursine
-
adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- hausen
-
noun,
beluga (def 1).
- harass
-
verb (used with object),
to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- theine
-
noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- Aeneas
-
noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- Ussher
-
noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- urines
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hennas
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Shara
-
noun,
Sharra.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- runes
-
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.
- situs
-
noun,
position; situation.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Srta.
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- 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.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- assn.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- 30-30
-
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rhin-
-
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- rhet.
-
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- Shaun
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- asst.
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- shits
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- anis-
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Sasha
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- anat.
-
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Unit.
-
- uran-
-
- shuts
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- anti-
-
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ante-
-
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anth-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- ahura
-
noun,
generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- rusts
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- ASEAN
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- seti-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- 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.
- shunt
-
noun,
the act of shunting; shift.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- shuns
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- 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.
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- arith
-
- 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.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Sans.
-
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- sanit
-
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- Aust.
-
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Isth.
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Iran.
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- inurn
-
verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- intr.
-
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Hanau
-
noun,
a city in Hesse, central Germany.
- Hanna
-
noun,
Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- nears
-
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- naut.
-
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- Esth.
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- nanas
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Nahua
-
noun,
Nahuatl.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- inst.
-
- sushi
-
noun,
cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Hunan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a province in S China. 81,274 sq. mi. (210,500 sq. km). Capital: Changsha.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- tera-
-
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- hist.
-
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- hier-
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- herns
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Hunts
-
noun,
Huntingdonshire.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- tears
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- haunt
-
noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- Hausa
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- IATSE
-
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- haust
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- Tenn.
-
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Nehru
-
noun,
Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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).
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- stuns
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- sunns
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- reni-
-
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- auth.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- reins
-
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.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- ster.
-
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- treas
-
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- neut.
-
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neur-
-
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Neth.
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tues
-
- USAR
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Ste.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- ter.
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tRNA
-
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Thur
-
- USNA
-
- USIS
-
- USIA
-
- Thun
-
noun,
a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- tri-
-
- uni-
-
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- thi-
-
- Sra.
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- taur
-
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- sur-
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- tanh
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- str.
-
- uria
-
- shr.
-
- uret
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- the-
-
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- huns
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eur.
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- 1080
-
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- Hunt
-
noun,
an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Neh.
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- NIRA
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- int.
-
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- IAEA
-
- iana
-
- IATA
-
- inae
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ins.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Ire.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ISSN
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Nah.
-
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Eth.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- 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).
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- 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.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARIS
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AAEE
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- AHSA
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ann.
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Anas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- est.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ens.
-
- 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).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- ESIS
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ASSR
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- ates
-
- 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.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- 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.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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).
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rit.
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- saur
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rus.
-
- SASE
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- NTIA
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- 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.
- 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.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Sat.
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- RNAS
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- ATA
-
- TSS
-
- tue
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tu.
-
- at.
-
- NRA
-
- AUA
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- Ehr
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TSI
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- 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.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- TRH
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SAA
-
- SAE
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TSE
-
- TSH
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAR
-
- ase
-
- ASU
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- AHE
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- SHA
-
- AEA
-
- ure
-
- USR
-
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- ae.
-
- USN
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAU
-
- sht
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Une
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- se-
-
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- USS
-
- UAE
-
- UIT
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ur-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- uns
-
- ARU
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ARS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ISA
-
- STI
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Ir.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ish
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- INH
-
- IUS
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITU
-
- Ia.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- REA
-
- IAS
-
- ine
-
- ier
-
- ERT
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- NIA
-
- Sus
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- NHS
-
- NIH
-
- NES
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- NNE
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- NAA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Re.
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- IHS
-
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- Rs.
-
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- RNA
-
- hr.
-
- SRS
-
- eu-
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- Sr.
-
- SST
-
- SNU
-
- RSA
-
- ESU
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- rt.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- ese
-
- nr.
-
- TIA
-
- SSR
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- St.
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- th-
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Sta
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NH
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SA
-
- U.
-
- RU
-
- i.
-
- SN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- ee
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- EI
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- RI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- RH
-
- t.
-
- SU
-
- NI
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- UI
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)