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Word north-northeastward has
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- north-northeast
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noun,
the point on the compass midway between north and northeast. Abbreviation: NNE.
- north-northwest
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noun,
the point on the compass midway between north and northwest. Abbreviation: NNW.
- short-order
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noun,
a dish or serving of food that is quickly prepared upon request at a lunch counter.
- saw-toothed
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adjective,
having pointing resembling the edge of a saw.
- restharrow
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noun,
a low, pink-flowered European shrub, Ononis spinosa, of the legume family, having tough roots that hinder the plow or harrow.
- northwards
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noun,
the northward part, direction, or point.
- earthwards
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adverb,
Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- Shenandoah
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noun,
a river flowing NE from N Virginia to the Potomac at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. About 200 miles (322 km) long.
- retardants
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noun,
any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction.
- nonstarter
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noun,
an issue, plan, etc., that does not get or deserve to get under way.
- heartwoods
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noun,
the hard central wood of the trunk of an exogenous tree; duramen.
- warrantors
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noun,
a person who warrants or makes a warranty.
- detonators
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noun,
a device, as a percussion cap, used to make another substance explode.
- water-rat
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noun,
any of various rodents having aquatic habits.
- shorthand
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noun,
a method of rapid handwriting using simple strokes, abbreviations, or symbols that designate letters, words, or phrases (distinguished from longhand).
- annotated
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adjective,
supplied with or containing explanatory notes, textual comments, etc.:
- hardwares
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noun,
metalware, as tools, locks, hinges, or cutlery.
- war-horse
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noun,
a horse used in war; charger.
- Northeast
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noun,
a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- annotates
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verb (used with object),
to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes:
- Watterson
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noun,
Henry ("Marse Henry") 1840–1921, U.S. journalist and political leader.
- Hartshorn
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noun,
the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
- statehood
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noun,
the status or condition of being a state, especially a state of the U.S.
- honeworts
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noun,
any plant of the genus Cryptotaenia, of the parsley family, especially C. canadensis, having clusters of small white flowers.
- downstate
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noun,
the southern part of a U.S. state.
- honorands
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noun,
the recipient of an honor, especially an honorary university degree.
- shorthead
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noun,
a brachycephalic person.
- hornworts
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noun,
any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum, found in ponds and slow streams.
- wanderoos
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noun,
any of several purple-faced langurs, of Sri Lanka.
- Shorthorn
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noun,
one of an English breed of red, white, or roan beef cattle, some having short horns and some naturally hornless.
- road-test
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noun,
a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
- throwster
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noun,
a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments.
- hornstone
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noun,
a variety of quartz resembling flint.
- detonator
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noun,
a device, as a percussion cap, used to make another substance explode.
- hot-short
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adjective,
(of steel or wrought iron) brittle when heated, usually due to high sulfur content.
- hawthorns
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family, typically a small tree with stiff thorns, certain North American species of which have white or pink blossoms and bright-colored fruits and are cultivated in hedges.
- attendant
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noun,
a person who attends another, as to perform a service.
- stonewort
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noun,
any of a plantlike group of green algae constituting the class Charophyceae, having a jointed body frequently encrusted with lime and usually attached to the bottom in fresh water.
- toadstone
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noun,
any of various stones or stonelike objects, formerly supposed to have been formed in the head or body of a toad, worn as jewels or amulets.
- heartwood
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noun,
the hard central wood of the trunk of an exogenous tree; duramen.
- Hawthorne
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- warrantor
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noun,
a person who warrants or makes a warranty.
- northerns
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noun,
a person living in a northern region or country.
- sternward
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adverb,
toward the stern; astern.
- hand-wash
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verb (used with object),
to launder by hand rather than by washing machine:
- arrestant
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noun,
a substance that interrupts the normal development of an insect.
- tartrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of tartaric acid.
- Townshend
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noun,
Charles, 1725–67, English politician, chancellor of the exchequer for whom the Townshend Acts are named.
- retardant
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noun,
any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction.
- orthostat
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noun,
(in a classical temple) any of a number of large stone slabs revetting the lower part of the cella.
- red-short
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adjective,
brittle when at red heat, as iron or steel containing too much sulfur.
- arrowhead
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noun,
the head or tip of an arrow, usually separable from the shaft and conventionally wedge-shaped.
- resonator
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noun,
anything that resonates.
- resnatron
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noun,
a tetrode with the grid connected to form a drift space for the electrons, formerly used to generate high power at very high frequency.
- toreadors
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noun,
a bullfighter; torero.
- tornadoes
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- narrators
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noun,
a person who gives an account or tells the story of events, experiences, etc.
- tartrated
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adjective,
formed into a tartrate; combined with tartaric acid.
- Eatontown
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noun,
a borough in E central New Jersey.
- teardowns
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noun,
a taking apart; disassembly.
- earthward
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adverb,
Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- northward
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noun,
the northward part, direction, or point.
- shoreward
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noun,
the direction toward the shore or away from the sea.
- Northwest
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noun,
a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.
- rearwards
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noun,
a position at the rear:
- Ashtoreth
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noun,
an ancient Semitic goddess, identified with the Phoenician Astarte.
- Hansetown
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noun,
Hansa (def 3).
- Santander
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noun,
Francisco de Paula [frahn-sees-kaw th e pou-lah] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ ˈpaʊ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1840, South American soldier and statesman: president of New Granada 1832–37.
- earthstar
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noun,
a fungus of the genus Geaster, having an outer covering that splits into the form of a star.
- sororate
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noun,
subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
- Sorrento
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noun,
a seaport in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: resort; cathedral; ancient ruins.
- Streator
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noun,
a city in N Illinois.
- Theodora
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noun,
a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.
- narrates
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verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- honorand
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noun,
the recipient of an honor, especially an honorary university degree.
- otorrhea
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noun,
a mucopurulent discharge from the ear.
- Stratton
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noun,
Charles Sherwood ("General Tom Thumb") 1838–83, U.S. midget who performed in the circus of P. T. Barnum.
- sandwort
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Arenaria, of the pink family, having narrow leaves and clusters of usually white flowers, many of which grow in sandy soil.
- honewort
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noun,
any plant of the genus Cryptotaenia, of the parsley family, especially C. canadensis, having clusters of small white flowers.
- narrator
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noun,
a person who gives an account or tells the story of events, experiences, etc.
- Owatonna
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noun,
a city in S Minnesota.
- arnattos
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noun,
annatto (def 2).
- hot-draw
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verb (used with object),
Metalworking. to draw (wire, tubing, etc.) at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization.
- Atherton
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noun,
Gertrude (Franklin) (Gertrude Franklin Horn) 1857–1948, U.S. novelist.
- whatnots
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noun,
a stand with shelves for bric-a-brac, books, etc.
- thanato-
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- Thanatos
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noun,
an ancient Greek personification of death.
- Strother
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noun,
a male given name.
- hot-shot
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noun,
incandescent shot fired to set enemy ships or buildings on fire.
- Thornton
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noun,
William, 1759–1828, U.S. architect, born in the British Virgin Islands.
- swanherd
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noun,
a person who tends swans.
- hornwort
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noun,
any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum, found in ponds and slow streams.
- sonorant
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noun,
a voiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w).
- hotheads
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noun,
an impetuous or short-tempered person.
- two-tone
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adjective,
having two colors or two shades of the same color:
- Thrasher
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noun,
a person or thing that thrashes.
- Eastwood
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noun,
Clint, born 1930, U.S. actor and director.
- Harewood
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noun,
the greenish-gray wood of the sycamore maple, used for making furniture.
- hardware
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noun,
metalware, as tools, locks, hinges, or cutlery.
- rheotron
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noun,
(formerly) betatron.
- rheostat
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noun,
an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- hard-set
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adjective,
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
- hard-hat
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noun,
a construction worker, especially a member of a construction workers' union.
- rearward
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noun,
a position at the rear:
- eastward
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noun,
the eastward part, direction, or point.
- handsewn
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adjective,
sewn by hand.
- rhodoras
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noun,
a low North American shrub, Rhododendron canadense, of the heath family, having rose-colored flowers that appear before the leaves.
- Townsend
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noun,
Francis Everett, 1867–1960, U.S. physician and proposer of the Townsend plan.
- towheads
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noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- entrants
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noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- redroots
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noun,
a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
- redstart
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noun,
any of several small, Old World thrushes, usually with reddish-brown tails, especially Phoenicurus phoenicurus (European redstart)
- toreador
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noun,
a bullfighter; torero.
- resonant
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noun,
Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
- tornados
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- haroseth
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noun,
a mixture of chopped nuts and apples, wine, and spices that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover: traditionally regarded as symbolic of the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt.
- rattoons
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- warrants
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noun,
authorization, sanction, or justification.
- Roseanna
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noun,
a female given name.
- hoedowns
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noun,
a community dancing party typically featuring folk and square dances accompanied by lively hillbilly tunes played on the fiddle.
- thrawart
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adjective,
obstinate or intractable.
- warheads
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noun,
the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.
- rotators
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noun,
a person or thing that rotates.
- throated
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- rostrate
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adjective,
furnished with a rostrum.
- throwers
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noun,
a person or thing that throws.
- Hernshaw
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noun,
a heron.
- wanderoo
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noun,
any of several purple-faced langurs, of Sri Lanka.
- starwort
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noun,
any of several chickweeds of the genus Stellaria.
- stannate
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noun,
a salt of a stannic acid.
- Hawthorn
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family, typically a small tree with stiff thorns, certain North American species of which have white or pink blossoms and bright-colored fruits and are cultivated in hedges.
- two-star
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adjective,
of or being a major general, as indicated by two stars on an insignia.
- two-shot
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noun,
a camera shot, as a close-up, of two persons.
- Hatteras
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noun,
Cape, a promontory on an island off the E coast of North Carolina.
- Dorothea
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
- roadster
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noun,
an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
- Trotters
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noun,
an animal that trots, especially a horse bred and trained for harness racing.
- sawtooth
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noun,
one of the cutting teeth of a saw.
- strawhat
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adjective,
of or relating to a summer theater situated outside an urban or metropolitan area:
- Northern
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noun,
a person living in a northern region or country.
- odorants
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- Anderson
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noun,
Carl David, 1905–91, U.S. physicist: discoverer of the positron; Nobel Prize 1936.
- andantes
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noun,
an andante movement or piece.
- nonwords
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noun,
a word that is not recognized or accepted as legitimate, as one produced by a spelling or typographical error.
- tannates
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noun,
a salt of tannic acid.
- tartrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of tartaric acid.
- testator
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noun,
a person who makes a will.
- Sherwood
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noun,
Robert Emmet [em-it] /ˈɛm ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.
- northers
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noun,
Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
- aerators
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noun,
an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
- aerostat
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noun,
any lighter-than-air aircraft, as a balloon or dirigible.
- antrorse
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adjective,
bent or directed forward or upward.
- shoehorn
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noun,
a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
- whoreson
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noun,
a bastard.
- annotate
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verb (used with object),
to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes:
- Sheraton
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noun,
Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- annattos
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noun,
Also called lipstick tree. a small tree, Bixa orellana, of tropical America.
- teardown
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noun,
a taking apart; disassembly.
- odonates
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noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- one-shot
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noun,
a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
- dehorts
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verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- tendons
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noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- natator
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noun,
a swimmer.
- rewards
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noun,
a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- randans
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noun,
a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- Randers
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noun,
a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
- one-two
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noun,
Also called one-two punch. Boxing. a left-hand jab immediately followed by a right cross.
- rooters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- thwarts
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noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- dearths
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noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- Rosetta
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noun,
a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
- Rosanne
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noun,
a female given name.
- Rostand
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noun,
Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
- Hansard
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noun,
the official verbatim published reports of the debates and proceedings in the British Parliament.
- odonate
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noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- dehorns
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verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- onshore
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adverb,
onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
- thrower
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noun,
a person or thing that throws.
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- Herndon
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noun,
William Henry, 1818–91, U.S. law partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
- Torreon
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noun,
a city in N Mexico.
- rotator
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noun,
a person or thing that rotates.
- thronos
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noun,
an ancient Greek chair, usually highly ornamented, having a high seat and back and rectangular turned or carved legs ending in animal feet.
- no-show
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noun,
a person who makes a reservation and neither uses nor cancels it.
- Wooster
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noun,
David, 1711–77, American Revolutionary War general.
- Dantean
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noun,
a person who is an expert on the writings of Dante.
- tartans
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noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- wonders
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noun,
something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration:
- hoarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- warhead
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noun,
the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.
- retorts
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noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- darners
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noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- strato-
-
- tranter
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noun,
a peddler, hawker, or carrier using a horse and cart.
- darshan
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noun,
a preacher or teacher of Aggadah or Halakhah in a synagogue.
- darters
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- threads
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noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- onwards
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adverb,
toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- Dasehra
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noun,
a Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, celebrated for ten days in October.
- threats
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noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- warders
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noun,
a person who guards something, as a doorkeeper or caretaker.
- rah-rah
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adjective,
marked by or expressive of ardently enthusiastic spirit:
- trashed
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- wardens
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noun,
a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper.
- Serrano
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noun,
a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- shotten
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adjective,
(of fish, especially herring) having recently ejected the spawn.
- wanders
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noun,
Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- rotates
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- throats
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- wantons
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noun,
a wanton or lascivious person, especially a woman.
- adornos
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- Andrews
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noun,
Charles McLean [muh-kleyn] /məˈkleɪn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1943, U.S. historian and author.
- toaster
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noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- Oneonta
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noun,
a city in E central New York.
- rattans
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noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- tonners
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- anattos
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noun,
annatto.
- starred
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noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- hatreds
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- Harnett
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noun,
William Michael, 1848–92, U.S. painter.
- ratoons
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- Drosera
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noun,
any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- roadeos
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noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- harrows
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noun,
an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.
- Rhodora
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noun,
a low North American shrub, Rhododendron canadense, of the heath family, having rose-colored flowers that appear before the leaves.
- Trotter
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noun,
an animal that trots, especially a horse bred and trained for harness racing.
- starter
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noun,
a person or thing that starts.
- aerotow
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noun,
the act of aerotowing.
- hatters
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noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- Stewart
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noun,
Also, Stuart. Darnley, Lord Henry.
- hastate
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adjective,
(of a leaf) triangular or shaped like an arrow, with two spreading lobes at the base.
- statant
-
adjective,
(of an animal) represented as standing with all feet on the ground:
- harshen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become harsh:
- downers
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noun,
Informal.
a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate.
a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- Harstad
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noun,
a seaport in W Norway: herring fishing.
- odorant
-
noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- Shorter
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noun,
Frank, born 1947, U.S. marathon runner.
- ratters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- drawers
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noun,
a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.
- rattons
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noun,
a rat.
- rattoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- andante
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noun,
an andante movement or piece.
- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- Earhart
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noun,
Amelia (Mary) 1897–1937, U.S. aviator: vanished in flight over Pacific Ocean.
- hardens
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noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- Dhahran
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noun,
a city in E Saudi Arabia: oil center.
- stetho-
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- dharnas
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noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- rooster
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noun,
the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
- traders
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- Andreas
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- nonhero
-
noun,
antihero.
- rewords
-
verb (used with object),
to put into other words:
- hearths
-
noun,
the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
- nonword
-
noun,
a word that is not recognized or accepted as legitimate, as one produced by a spelling or typographical error.
- Ronsard
-
noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1524–85, French poet.
- shatter
-
noun,
Usually, shatters. fragments made by shattering.
- rhetors
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- Steward
-
noun,
a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- Trenton
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- headsaw
-
noun,
a saw that cuts and trims logs as they enter a mill.
- Stanton
-
noun,
Edwin McMasters [muh k-mas-terz,, -mah-sterz] /məkˈmæs tərz,, -ˈmɑ stərz/ (Show IPA), 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
- head-on
-
adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- Andorra
-
noun,
a republic in the E Pyrenees between France and Spain, under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. 191 sq. mi. (495 sq. km).
- donates
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- rodents
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- norther
-
noun,
Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
- Haworth
-
noun,
Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.
- toheroa
-
noun,
a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
- aerator
-
noun,
an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
- dansant
-
noun,
thé dansant.
- shorten
-
verb (used with object),
to make short or shorter.
- hoedown
-
noun,
a community dancing party typically featuring folk and square dances accompanied by lively hillbilly tunes played on the fiddle.
- howdahs
-
noun,
(in the East Indies) a seat or platform for one or more persons, commonly with a railing and a canopy, placed on the back of an elephant.
- erratas
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- red-wat
-
adjective,
stained with blood; bloody.
- tartare
-
adjective,
(especially of fish) finely chopped and served raw (used postpositively):
- tandoor
-
noun,
a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
- Asenath
-
noun,
the wife of Joseph and the mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Gen. 41:45; 46:20.
- anthers
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- Wenonah
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sandron
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- errands
-
noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Asherah
-
noun,
an ancient Semitic goddess, sometimes identified with Ashtoreth and Astarte, worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- shooter
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
- wreaths
-
noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- artware
-
noun,
an article of china, porcelain, glass, or the like, prized for its artistry and collected as an art object:
- weasand
-
noun,
throat.
- tatters
-
noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- re-sort
-
verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- Astarte
-
noun,
an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- hotshot
-
noun,
an impressively successful or skillful and often vain person.
- seaward
-
noun,
the direction toward the sea or away from the land.
- Erhardt
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Taranto
-
noun,
Ancient Tarentum. a fortified seaport in SE Italy, on the Gulf of Taranto: founded by the Greeks in the 8th century b.c.; naval base.
- hothead
-
noun,
an impetuous or short-tempered person.
- antero-
-
- redroot
-
noun,
a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
- steato-
-
- ottawas
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Canada, in SE Ontario.
- Snowdon
-
noun,
a mountain in NW Wales: highest peak in Wales. 3560 feet (1085 meters).
- arthro-
-
- tattoos
-
noun,
a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters.
- Stentor
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) a Greek herald with a loud voice.
- Torrens
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
- tetrads
-
noun,
a group of four.
- Orontes
-
noun,
a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
- Narrows
-
noun,
a narrow part, place, or thing.
- snorter
-
noun,
a person or thing that snorts.
- Otranto
-
noun,
Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
- Wheaton
-
noun,
a town in central Maryland.
- natrons
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- arnatto
-
noun,
annatto (def 2).
- torsade
-
noun,
a twisted cord.
- narrate
-
verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- renowns
-
noun,
widespread and high repute; fame.
- whatnot
-
noun,
a stand with shelves for bric-a-brac, books, etc.
- thenars
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- Orthros
-
noun,
Greek Orthodox Church. the morning office, corresponding to matins.
- swotter
-
noun,
swot2 (def 2).
- Sarnath
-
noun,
an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage center in N India, near Varanasi: Buddha's first sermon preached here; many ancient Buddhist monuments.
- tornado
-
noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- arrears
-
Idioms,
in arrears, behind or late, especially in payment:
Also, Chiefly Law, in arrear.
- sterno-
-
- natters
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- toreros
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- Wharton
-
noun,
Edith, 1862–1937, U.S. novelist.
- tostada
-
noun,
a tortilla fried until crisp and usually topped with a variety of ingredients, as shredded meat or chicken, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- arseno-
-
- swatter
-
noun,
a person or thing that swats.
- tartars
-
noun,
Dentistry. calculus (def 3).
- hosanna
-
noun,
a cry of “hosanna.”.
- Anteros
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- stretto
-
noun,
the close overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, each voice entering immediately after the preceding one.
- Atwater
-
noun,
a town in central California.
- attends
-
verb (used with object),
to be present at:
- towhead
-
noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- thorons
-
noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- senhora
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- hooters
-
noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- stertor
-
noun,
a heavy snoring sound accompanying respiration in certain diseases.
- attorns
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- torrent
-
noun,
a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
- annatto
-
noun,
Also called lipstick tree. a small tree, Bixa orellana, of tropical America.
- Watters
-
noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- newtons
-
noun,
the standard unit of force in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one meter per second per second on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: N.
- red-hot
-
noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- Another
-
pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- stretta
-
noun,
a concluding passage played at a faster tempo.
- tantras
-
noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- Warrens
-
noun,
a place where rabbits breed or abound.
- red-hat
-
noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- honored
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- handsaw
-
noun,
any common saw with a handle at one end for manual operation with one hand.
- retards
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- handset
-
noun,
Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- hadrons
-
noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- athwart
-
adverb,
from side to side; crosswise.
- horrent
-
adjective,
bristling; standing erect like bristles.
- Antares
-
noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- entrant
-
noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- notates
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- redowas
-
noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- stearo-
-
- totters
-
noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- rotters
-
noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- athanor
-
noun,
a digester furnace with a self-feeding fuel supply contained in a towerlike contrivance, ensuring a constant, durable temperature.
- handsew
-
verb (used with object),
to sew by hand.
- warrant
-
noun,
authorization, sanction, or justification.
- tannate
-
noun,
a salt of tannic acid.
- dahoons
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
- towards
-
adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- enroots
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- worsted
-
noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- Tartar
-
noun,
Dentistry. calculus (def 3).
- tatars
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- Hannah
-
noun,
the mother of Samuel. I Sam. 1:20.
- Tartan
-
noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- Renard
-
noun,
Reynard.
- Harrow
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.
- hadron
-
noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- Harrar
-
noun,
Harar.
- redowa
-
noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- Hanson
-
noun,
Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
- Harare
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Zimbabwe, in the NE part.
- Norton
-
noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- tattoo
-
noun,
a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters.
- Hansen
-
noun,
Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- tatter
-
noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- norths
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- tooths
-
noun,
(in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
- Odetta
-
noun,
(Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- tarso-
-
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- rehash
-
noun,
the act of rehashing.
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- Nathan
-
noun,
a prophet during the reigns of David and Solomon. II Sam. 12; I Kings 1:34.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- hornet
-
noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- thetas
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- ottars
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Ottawa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Canada, in SE Ontario.
- Horton
-
noun,
a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- horror
-
noun,
an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear:
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- 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.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- horned
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hotter
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- terat-
-
- owners
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- thoron
-
noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- hooter
-
noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- hoo-ha
-
noun,
an uproarious commotion.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- Tanoan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- thrash
-
noun,
an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Newton
-
noun,
the standard unit of force in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one meter per second per second on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: N.
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- terror
-
noun,
intense, sharp, overmastering fear:
- Howard
-
noun,
Catherine, c1520–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII.
- honest
-
adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- 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.
- natant
-
adjective,
swimming; floating.
- tetrad
-
noun,
a group of four.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- narrow
-
noun,
a narrow part, place, or thing.
- tetra-
-
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- ortho-
-
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Thanet
-
noun,
Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
- howdah
-
noun,
(in the East Indies) a seat or platform for one or more persons, commonly with a railing and a canopy, placed on the back of an elephant.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Oshawa
-
noun,
a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, NE of Toronto, on Lake Ontario.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- osteo-
-
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- swathe
-
noun,
a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
- teston
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
- how-to
-
noun,
a set of step-by-step instructions for accomplishing a certain task or reaching a certain objective:
- Howrah
-
noun,
a city in W Bengal, in E India, on the Hooghly River opposite Calcutta.
- swarth
-
noun,
sward; greensward.
- orders
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- Tantra
-
noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- tenths
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- ratton
-
noun,
a rat.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- hearth
-
noun,
the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- ratans
-
noun,
rattan.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- hawser
-
noun,
a heavy rope for mooring or towing.
- Rather
-
Idioms,
had / would rather, to prefer that or to:
Compare soon (def 8).
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- hatter
-
noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- heaths
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- Hathor
-
noun,
the goddess of love and joy, often represented with the head, horns, or ears of a cow.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- Tarnow
-
noun,
a city in SE Poland, E of Cracow.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- Rattan
-
noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- tarots
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- ratter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- hasher
-
noun,
a waiter or waitress, especially in a hash house.
- 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.
- hedron
-
- hondas
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- threat
-
noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- Radnor
-
noun,
a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
- honans
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- radons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- thrawn
-
adjective,
twisted; crooked; distorted.
- thraws
-
adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- strath
-
noun,
a wide valley.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- strata
-
noun,
a plural of stratum.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- thresh
-
noun,
the act of threshing.
- rasher
-
noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- throat
-
noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- Strand
-
noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- randan
-
noun,
a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- onward
-
adverb,
toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- thrown
-
noun,
an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
- nodose
-
adjective,
having nodes.
- thwart
-
noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- Henson
-
noun,
Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- hennas
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Hendon
-
noun,
a former borough, now part of Barnet, a city in Middlesex, in SE England, NW of London.
- Towson
-
noun,
a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- watter
-
noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- Sonora
-
noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- 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.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- Watson
-
noun,
James Dewey, born 1928, U.S. biologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1962.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- aswoon
-
adjective, adverb,
being in a swoon:
- Rwanda
-
noun,
a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly comprising the N part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda-Urundi; became independent 1962. 10,169 sq. mi. (26,338 sq. km). Capital: Kigali.
- attars
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- attend
-
verb (used with object),
to be present at:
- attent
-
adjective,
attentive; intent.
- attest
-
noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- soothe
-
verb (used with object),
to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sonata
-
noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- Atwood
-
noun,
Margaret (Eleanor) born 1939, Canadian poet and novelist.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- arsen-
-
- Weston
-
noun,
Edward, 1886–1958, U.S. photographer.
- arthr-
-
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sandra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- astron
-
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Sadowa
-
noun,
a village in NE Bohemia, in the W Czech Republic: Prussian victory over Austrians 1866.
- astro-
-
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- Sorata
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- sardar
-
noun,
sirdar.
- Soweto
-
noun,
a group of townships in NE South Africa, SW of and administered by Johannesburg: constructed in the 1950s and early 1960s to provide housing and services for black Africans. 26 sq. mi. (67 sq. km).
- Darren
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Darrow
-
noun,
Clarence (Seward) 1857–1938, U.S. lawyer, lecturer, and author.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- sotted
-
adjective,
drunken; besotted.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Warder
-
noun,
a person who guards something, as a doorkeeper or caretaker.
- Warden
-
noun,
a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper.
- darner
-
noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Dawson
-
noun,
Sir John William, 1820–99, Canadian geologist and educator.
- wanton
-
noun,
a wanton or lascivious person, especially a woman.
- Deanna
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Diana.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- rotors
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- awards
-
noun,
something awarded, as a payment or medal.
- washer
-
noun,
a person or thing that washes.
- rrhoea
-
- waster
-
noun,
a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
- wasted
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- sorrow
-
noun,
distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
- rowens
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- Rowena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rowans
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- rotten
-
adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- Warren
-
noun,
a place where rabbits breed or abound.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- dahoon
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
- rottes
-
noun,
rote2 .
- Warner
-
noun,
Charles Dudley [duhd-lee] /ˈdʌd li/ (Show IPA), 1829–1900, U.S. editor and essayist.
- rotter
-
noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- arrows
-
noun,
a slender, straight, generally pointed missile or weapon made to be shot from a bow and equipped with feathers at the end of the shaft near the nock, for controlling flight.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- Wooden
-
adjective,
consisting or made of wood; wood:
- Sharon
-
noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- Shanna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aeron.
-
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Shadow
-
noun,
a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- anatto
-
noun,
annatto.
- worsen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become worse.
- wonted
-
noun,
custom; habit; practice:
- Andean
-
adjective,
of or like the Andes.
- Seward
-
noun,
William Henry, 1801–72, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1861–69.
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Sharra
-
noun,
a member of a Mongol people inhabiting Outer Mongolia.
- adreno
-
- andro-
-
- worset
-
noun, adjective,
worsted.
- shohet
-
noun,
a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- wreath
-
noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wraths
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- shoran
-
noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- Wotton
-
noun,
Henry, 1568–1639, English poet and diplomat.
- worths
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- sheath
-
noun,
a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- adren-
-
- adeno-
-
- adnate
-
adjective,
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
- worser
-
adjective, adverb,
worse.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adorno
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Andrew
-
noun,
one of the 12 apostles of Jesus. Mark 3:18; John 1:40–42.
- Andron
-
noun,
(in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
- arrear
-
Idioms,
in arrears, behind or late, especially in payment:
Also, Chiefly Law, in arrear.
- wheats
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- whoosh
-
noun,
a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water:
- aortas
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- whenas
-
conjunction,
Archaic.
when.
inasmuch as.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- ardors
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- arhats
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- Sarnen
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- arrant
-
adjective,
downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
- shrewd
-
adjective,
astute or sharp in practical matters:
- antho-
-
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Wonsan
-
noun,
a seaport in E North Korea.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Wonder
-
noun,
something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration:
- shower
-
noun,
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- Anshan
-
noun,
a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.
- answer
-
noun,
a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.:
- whorts
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- seawan
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Anthea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- Waters
-
noun,
Ethel, 1896–1977, U.S. singer and actress.
- dehorn
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- Towner
-
noun,
a person who lives in a town or city.
- stated
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- retort
-
noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- downer
-
noun,
Informal.
a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate.
a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- dowers
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- troths
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- towser
-
noun,
a big dog.
- Dothan
-
noun,
a city in SE Alabama.
- roadeo
-
noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- Townes
-
noun,
Charles Hard, 1915–2015, U.S. physicist and educator: Nobel Prize in physics 1964.
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- dorso-
-
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- dorser
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- endows
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
- Towers
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- Tswana
-
noun,
a member of a numerous people of Botswana and neighboring parts of South Africa.
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- donors
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- toward
-
adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- totter
-
noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- donnas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- dowser
-
noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- reword
-
verb (used with object),
to put into other words:
- Trento
-
noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- rhetor
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- stator
-
noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- drowse
-
noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- drowns
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- reward
-
noun,
a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- 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.
- Dowson
-
noun,
Ernest (Christopher) 1867–1900, English poet.
- retro-
-
- rhodo-
-
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Rhodos
-
noun,
Greek name of Rhodes.
- drawer
-
noun,
a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.
- Rhonda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- trans.
-
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- dewars
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- steno-
-
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- tortes
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- wahoos
-
noun,
any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- wander
-
noun,
Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- dharna
-
noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rondos
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- dewans
-
noun,
(in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
- renown
-
noun,
widespread and high repute; fame.
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- wandoo
-
noun,
an Australian tree, Eucalyptus redunca, having hard, heavy wood valued as timber.
- ethno-
-
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- ethnos
-
noun,
an ethnic group.
- errata
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- treasr
-
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- errand
-
noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- rodeos
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- Totowa
-
noun,
a borough in N New Jersey.
- eroto-
-
- Erhard
-
noun,
Ludwig, 1897–1977, West German economist and government official: chancellor 1963–66.
- waders
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- restr
-
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- ster.
-
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- ordn.
-
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shrew
-
noun,
a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- shown
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- rears
-
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- Shara
-
noun,
Sharra.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- 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.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- resaw
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- retd.
-
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- 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.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- shorn
-
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.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- Shawn
-
noun,
Ted (Edwin M) 1891–1972, U.S. dancer and choreographer (husband of Ruth St. Denis).
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- sewan
-
noun,
seawan.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- Showa
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.
- sero-
-
- serow
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- shott
-
noun,
chott.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- 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.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- onto-
-
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- strew
-
verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- straw
-
noun,
a single stalk or stem, especially of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- rrhea
-
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- Rowen
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- owner
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- strow
-
verb,
strew.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Owens
-
noun,
Jesse (John Cleveland) 1913–80, U.S. athlete.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- sward
-
noun,
the grassy surface of land; turf.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- sware
-
verb,
simple past tense of swear.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- Stowe
-
noun,
Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Srta.
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- Rowan
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- RADAR
-
noun,
Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- Orth.
-
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- orrow
-
adjective,
orra.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rhod-
-
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- sworn
-
verb,
past participle of swear.
- 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.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- rhet.
-
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhoea
-
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- ottos
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Swart
-
noun,
Charles Robberts [rob-erts] /ˈrɒb ərts/ (Show IPA), 1894–1982, South African statesman: president 1961–67.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- Sadat
-
noun,
Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- swore
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swear.
- swath
-
noun,
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- swear
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- sweat
-
noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- 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.
- oste-
-
- Swoon
-
noun,
a faint or fainting fit; syncope.
- sword
-
noun,
a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp-edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- wadna
-
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- wades
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- wader
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Waadt
-
noun,
German name of Vaud.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- twats
-
noun,
vulva.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- dorrs
-
noun,
dor1 .
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- trows
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- dower
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Wahoo
-
noun,
any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla.
- Downs
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- wants
-
noun,
something wanted or needed; necessity:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- darts
-
- wares
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- wards
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Dawes
-
noun,
Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.
- dawns
-
noun,
the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Wanda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- wanna
-
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- dent.
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- wanes
-
noun,
a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
- wands
-
noun,
a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
- dewan
-
noun,
(in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
- Dewar
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- dhows
-
noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- dowse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ento-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- 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.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- erron
-
- error
-
noun,
a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech:
- torts
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- endow
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
- Esth.
-
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- Hadas
-
noun,
Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Tower
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- endo-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trews
-
noun,
close-fitting tartan trousers, worn especially by certain Scottish regiments.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drawn
-
noun,
an act of drawing.
- draws
-
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Drews
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- drown
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- treas
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- 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.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Woden
-
noun,
the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin.
- anat.
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- andr-
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- wonna
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Woods
-
noun,
Eldrick [el-drik] /ˈɛl drɪk/ (Show IPA), ("Tiger") born 1975, U.S. professional golfer.
- woads
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- annot
-
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- anon.
-
- whoso
-
pronoun;,
whosoever; whoever.
- whose
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- whort
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- ante-
-
- worst
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- wroth
-
adjective,
angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively):
- 30-30
-
- wrote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of write.
- wrest
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- Wrath
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- Wotan
-
- worts
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Worth
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- aden-
-
- woosh
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
whoosh.
- Adnah
-
noun,
a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Adowa
-
noun,
Aduwa.
- adown
-
adverb, preposition,
down1 .
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- worse
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aero-
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- warns
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- weans
-
Verb phrases,
wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
- Aswan
-
noun,
Ancient Syene. a city in SE Egypt, on the Nile.
- Watts
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1946, U.S. concert pianist, born in Germany.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- atto-
-
- wears
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- water
-
noun,
a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- award
-
noun,
something awarded, as a payment or medal.
- aware
-
adjective,
having knowledge; conscious; cognizant:
- awash
-
noun,
a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- waste
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- awner
-
noun,
a machine for cutting the awns from grain.
- Washo
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians living in western Nevada and northeastern California.
- Wash.
-
- Warta
-
noun,
a river in Poland, flowing NW and W into the Oder. 445 miles (715 km) long.
- Dahna
-
noun,
an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- anth-
-
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- whets
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- Arawn
-
noun,
the lord of Annwfn.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- areo-
-
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- wheat
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arrah
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise or excitement.)
- Arran
-
noun,
an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
- Arras
-
noun,
a rich tapestry.
- arrow
-
noun,
a slender, straight, generally pointed missile or weapon made to be shot from a bow and equipped with feathers at the end of the shaft near the nock, for controlling flight.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Werra
-
noun,
a river in central Germany, flowing N from the Thuringian Forest and joining the Fulda River to form the Weser River. 181 miles (291 km) long.
- ASEAN
-
- wends
-
noun,
a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- 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.
- theor
-
- theo-
-
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- theat
-
- toots
-
noun,
an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Thant
-
noun,
U, U Thant.
- nanas
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Howes
-
noun,
a hole.
- nano-
-
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Narew
-
noun,
a river in NE Poland, flowing S and SW into the Bug River: battle 1915. 290 miles (465 km) long.
- naso-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Theos
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- teths
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Thoth
-
noun,
the god of wisdom, learning, and magic represented as a man with the head either of an ibis or of a baboon.
- hoods
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- hort.
-
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- thews
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- nears
-
- Hondo
-
noun,
Honshu.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Norw.
-
- nona-
-
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- noso-
-
- tears
-
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noto-
-
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Neth.
-
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- terr.
-
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- 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.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Newar
-
noun,
a member of a Mongoloid people of Nepal.
- nohow
-
adverb,
under no circumstances; in no way (usually preceded by another negative):
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- tera-
-
- newts
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- tenth
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- teno-
-
- Tenn.
-
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- thaws
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- hawse
-
noun,
the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- 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.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- Hatta
-
noun,
Mohammed, 1902–1980, Indonesian political leader: vice president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–49, 1950–56; prime minister 1948, 1949–50.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- 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.
- Heath
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Hanno
-
noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- ha-ha
-
noun,
sunk fence.
- tooth
-
noun,
(in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- 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.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- tono-
-
- Harar
-
noun,
a city in E Ethiopia.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- harsh
-
adjective,
ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect:
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- herns
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- heths
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- threw
-
noun,
an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Honan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Hond.
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- thraw
-
adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- woad
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- WHSE
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- Stew
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- wand
-
noun,
a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
- show
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- twat
-
noun,
vulva.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- shr.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- ter.
-
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- str.
-
- SWAN
-
noun,
any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure-white plumage in the adult.
Compare mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan.
- shwa
-
noun,
schwa.
- tonn
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- wons
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- TDRS
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- 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.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Eth.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- toot
-
noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- taws
-
noun,
a whip or leather thong used to drive a spinning top.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Wren
-
noun,
any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail.
Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- WRNS
-
- wrnt
-
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Wade
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- waes
-
noun,
woe.
- woos
-
verb (used with object),
to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- WADS
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Wood
-
noun,
the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ten.
-
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- whoa
-
interjection,
stop! (used especially to horses).
- Town
-
noun,
a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- 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.
- tRNA
-
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- swot
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- want
-
noun,
something wanted or needed; necessity:
- WATS
-
noun,
bulk-rate telephone service that enables a subscriber to make an unlimited number of long-distance telephone calls within a given service area for a fixed monthly charge or to receive calls from given areas with no charge to the caller.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- wans
-
noun,
wide-area network.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Watt
-
noun,
the standard unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one joule per second and equal to the power in a circuit in which a current of one ampere flows across a potential difference of one volt. Abbreviation: W, w.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- tron
-
- Sra.
-
- wean
-
Verb phrases,
wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- thew
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- Swat
-
noun,
a smart blow; slap; smack.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- ward
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- warn
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- Stow
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- Wast
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- the-
-
- wart
-
noun,
a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- thaw
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- sown
-
verb,
a past participle of sow1 .
- TODS
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- whet
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- West
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- wets
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- Snow
-
noun,
Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air.
Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- what
-
noun,
the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics:
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tanh
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- when
-
noun,
the time of anything:
- tows
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- Ware
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- Wane
-
noun,
a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- went
-
noun,
the act of going:
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Wear
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Todt
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
- Tewa
-
noun,
a member of a cluster of pueblo-dwelling North American Indian peoples of New Mexico and Arizona.
- 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.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- weds
-
- Staw
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
stall1 .
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Wend
-
noun,
a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
- Ste.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- wens
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- wert
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
- 1080
-
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hehs
-
noun,
he2 .
- 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.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Heth
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hewn
-
adjective,
felled and roughly shaped by hewing:
- hews
-
verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- HEAO
-
- haws
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Ewan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hath
-
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.
- Hahn
-
noun,
Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- 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.
- hash
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hor.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Nor.
-
- 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.
- NEWS
-
noun,
a report of a recent event; intelligence; information:
- NEWT
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
- NOAA
-
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nows
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- nowt
-
noun,
an ox.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Hos.
-
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Howe
-
noun,
a hole.
- hows
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- hwan
-
noun,
a former monetary unit of South Korea.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NADH
-
- Nah.
-
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- neo-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- NASD
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- 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.
- Neh.
-
- Esd.
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arr.
-
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- att.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ates
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- attn
-
- awed
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- awes
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- awns
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- ands
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- AHSA
-
- Anas
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- anew
-
adverb,
over again; again; once more:
- ann.
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- 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.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Down
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- Dows
-
noun,
dhow.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Drew
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- EDTA
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enow
-
adjective, adverb,
enough.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dat.
-
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Dawn
-
noun,
the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
- daws
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Den.
-
- der.
-
- dews
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dhow
-
noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- hood
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- raws
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RNAS
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Otto
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- OSRD
-
- oto-
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- OTOH
-
- Owen
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- owes
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- owns
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- owse
-
noun,
ox.
- shew
-
verb (used with or without object),
show.
- rad.
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sewn
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- sawn
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- 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.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- std.
-
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- RONA
-
- Shaw
-
noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Shah
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Rowe
-
noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ord.
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ont.
-
- oro-
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DNA
-
- eo-
-
- DNR
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- Rs.
-
- DSR
-
- wae
-
noun,
woe.
- RSA
-
- an.
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- dh-
-
- dha
-
- rtw
-
- War
-
noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- SHA
-
- RTS
-
- 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.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- ONR
-
- DET
-
- DEW
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- RSE
-
- wad
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- Woo
-
verb (used with object),
to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- DSA
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- Sr.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- St.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Sta
-
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- TSE
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Dr.
-
- DST
-
- DRE
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Tro
-
- TSH
-
- wd.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DTh
-
- AHE
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODT
-
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- daw
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- TRH
-
- 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.
- OEO
-
- TWA
-
noun,
a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- TTS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- DSW
-
- Ar.
-
- two
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- SRO
-
- sd.
-
- ase
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- wet
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- se-
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- Wes
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- SDR
-
- SDA
-
- wha
-
- OED
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- SAW
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- wen
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASR
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ARS
-
- ASW
-
- WHO
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- 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).
- OAS
-
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OSA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ard
-
- 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.
- SED
-
- OAO
-
- sht
-
- OSD
-
- ast
-
- at.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- dwt
-
- NRA
-
- DAE
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- SAE
-
- nr.
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- DOA
-
- DAR
-
- SAA
-
- SWA
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- taw
-
noun,
a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
- ea.
-
- So.
-
- DSO
-
- do.
-
- woe
-
noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- awa
-
adverb,
away.
- ATA
-
- ad-
-
- NWS
-
- SAR
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- Wat
-
noun,
a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
- was
-
verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- awe
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- NSA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- awn
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- sew
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- ETD
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- EAA
-
- tet
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- NEA
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- Re.
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- shh
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interjection,
sh.
- sho
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- Rd.
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- ne-
-
- TNT
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- het
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noun,
a heterosexual person.
- own
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Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- Sw.
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- HEW
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verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- NDE
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- HHD
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- ADA
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noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ado
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noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Hen
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noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ton
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noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- OOT
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HAT
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noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- haw
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noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- heh
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noun,
he2 .
- hd.
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- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ADS
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noun,
advertisement.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rah
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- owe
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verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- hod
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noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- NES
-
- NAD
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- wos
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noun,
woe.
- wot
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verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- tha
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noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NSW
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- NWT
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- NAA
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- aah
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noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Hts
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- WRA
-
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- AAE
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- Tad
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noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Aar
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- ht.
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- Hoe
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noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- OSO
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- Hon
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noun,
honey (def 6).
- OTS
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ote
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- OTA
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- ot-
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- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- HST
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- hot
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noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ose
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- HOW
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noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- th-
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- ThD
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- HRE
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- hrs
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- ead
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- rat
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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.
- HAO
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Ehr
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- en-
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- RNR
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- rnd
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RNA
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- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- TOW
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noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- rho
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Nod
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noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- EDT
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- too
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Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Noh
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noun,
Nō.
- ons
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- ean
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- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Rod
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noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- oo-
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- ed.
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- EDS
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noun,
education:
- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- edh
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noun,
eth.
- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- tra
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- tr.
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- ROA
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- EDO
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- tot
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noun,
a small child.
- ooh
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noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- REA
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- ae.
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- hr.
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- HRH
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- HSH
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- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- New
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noun,
something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
- Had
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
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verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ret
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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.
- RDS
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- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- RDA
-
- hah
-
interjection,
ha.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Han
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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.
- raw
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noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- AEA
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- oon
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- she
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noun,
a female person or animal.
- ERT
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- ESA
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- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ESR
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- ETS
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- NNW
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- NNE
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- NHS
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- ETO
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- NHA
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- ETR
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- AO
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- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RO
-
- SN
-
- T1
-
- R.
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- t.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ND
-
- TD
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RH
-
- NH
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NW
-
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- WH
-
- w/
-
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- D.
-
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DW
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RW
-
- DN
-
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- TT
-
- TN
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- h.
-
- HH
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- wt
-