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- schooners
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noun,
Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts.
See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
- anchoress
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noun,
a woman who is an anchorite.
- knackers
-
noun,
a person who buys animal carcasses or slaughters useless livestock for a knackery or rendering works.
- schnooks
-
noun,
an unimportant or stupid person; dope.
- snookers
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noun,
a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player must shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1, into a pocket before shooting at one of the other balls, with point values of from 2 to 7.
- coarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- chevrons
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noun,
a badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve by noncommissioned officers, police officers, etc., as an indication of rank, service, or the like.
- hoarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- senhoras
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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.
- schooner
-
noun,
Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts.
See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
- Soekarno
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noun,
Sukarno.
- Harkness
-
noun,
Edward Stephan, 1874–1940, U.S. philanthropist.
- cavesson
-
noun,
the noseband of a bridle or a halter.
- shockers
-
noun,
a person or thing that shocks.
- archness
-
noun,
roguishness; sauciness.
- Kenosha
-
noun,
a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- hookers
-
noun,
a person or thing that hooks.
- schnook
-
noun,
an unimportant or stupid person; dope.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- eschars
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- snooker
-
noun,
a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player must shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1, into a pocket before shooting at one of the other balls, with point values of from 2 to 7.
- convoke
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verb (used with object),
to call together; summon to meet or assemble.
- ranchos
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noun,
a ranch.
- arkoses
-
noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- arseno-
-
- senhora
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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.
- conkers
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noun,
a horse chestnut.
- scarves
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noun,
a plural of scarf1 .
- hoarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- kashers
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adjective, noun, verb (used with object),
kosher.
- soakers
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noun,
absorbent, knitted briefs or shorts, often of wool, used as a diaper cover on infants.
- censors
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- racoons
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noun,
raccoon.
- roaches
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- Roanoke
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noun,
a city in SW Virginia.
- ranches
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- honkers
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noun,
a person or thing that honks.
- Kronach
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noun,
Cranach.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- shocker
-
noun,
a person or thing that shocks.
- reckons
-
Verb phrases,
reckon with,
to include in consideration or planning; anticipate:
to deal with:
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- knocker
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noun,
a person or thing that knocks.
- shnooks
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noun,
schnook.
- cashoos
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noun,
catechu.
- screaks
-
noun,
a screech.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- sackers
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noun,
bagger (def 1).
- knacker
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noun,
a person who buys animal carcasses or slaughters useless livestock for a knackery or rendering works.
- Kherson
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noun,
a port in S Ukraine, on the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea.
- Kharkov
-
noun,
a city in NE Ukraine: former capital of Ukraine.
- chasers
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Chronos
-
noun,
chronometer.
- chevron
-
noun,
a badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve by noncommissioned officers, police officers, etc., as an indication of rank, service, or the like.
- cankers
-
noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- chokers
-
noun,
a person or thing that chokes.
- koreans
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- shavers
-
noun,
a person or thing that shaves.
- shorans
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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.
- kerchoo
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interjection,
ahchoo.
- koshers
-
noun,
Informal. kosher food:
- chooses
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Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- krakens
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noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- chrono-
-
- shakoes
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noun,
a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.
- schrank
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noun,
(in Pennsylvania Dutch furniture) a two-door clothes cabinet one side of which has drawers and shelves and the other side an open space for hanging clothes.
- senhors
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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.
- oraches
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- sooners
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- hankers
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verb (used without object),
to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
- coronas
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- anchors
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- harkens
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to listen to; hear.
- Sachsen
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noun,
German name of Saxony.
- corneas
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Harness
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noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- onshore
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adverb,
onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
- Hanover
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noun,
a member of the royal family that ruled Great Britain under that name from 1714 to 1901.
- Acheson
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noun,
Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
- Acheron
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
- coshers
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- crashes
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- Shakers
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noun,
a person or thing that shakes.
- cravens
-
noun,
a coward.
- archons
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- hackers
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noun,
a person or thing that hacks.
- senoras
-
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.
- noshers
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- hassock
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noun,
a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.
- Crookes
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noun,
Sir William, 1832–1919, English chemist and physicist: discovered the element thallium and the cathode ray.
- Horsens
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noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- cookers
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noun,
an appliance or utensil for cooking:
- sovrans
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noun, adjective,
sovereign.
- sacker
-
noun,
bagger (def 1).
- kernos
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noun,
a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- choora
-
noun,
an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
- havers
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interjection,
nonsense; poppycock.
- rooses
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- chokes
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noun,
a manifestation of caisson disease that is characterized by dyspnea, coughing, and choking.
- hovers
-
noun,
the act or state of hovering.
- covens
-
noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- choker
-
noun,
a person or thing that chokes.
- Roscoe
-
noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- covers
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noun,
something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- kaross
-
noun,
a cloak or rug of animal skins used in southern Africa.
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- knacks
-
noun,
a special skill, talent, or aptitude:
- creaks
-
noun,
a creaking sound.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- ochone
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interjection,
ohone.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- horses
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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.
- Crooks
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noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- shnook
-
noun,
schnook.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Horace
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noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- Chasse
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noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- Cranks
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- croons
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- charks
-
noun,
charcoal (def 1).
- Charon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- choose
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Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- crakes
-
noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- chases
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- cross-
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- choses
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Crosse
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noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- Kearns
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noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- hooves
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noun,
a plural of hoof.
- Shanks
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noun,
Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- Cohoes
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noun,
a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
- Karens
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- Hoover
-
noun,
Herbert (Clark) 1874–1964, 31st president of the U.S. 1929–33.
- senors
-
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.
- Shaker
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noun,
a person or thing that shakes.
- cokers
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- Cohens
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- 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.
- shakes
-
noun,
an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- conker
-
noun,
a horse chestnut.
- karoos
-
noun,
a vast plateau in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape of Good Hope province. 100,000 sq. mi. (260,000 sq. km); 3000–4000 feet (900–1200 meters) above sea level.
- kasher
-
adjective, noun, verb (used with object),
kosher.
- Conroe
-
noun,
a town in E Texas.
- Rockne
-
noun,
Knute (Kenneth) [noot] /nut/ (Show IPA), 1888–1931, U.S. football coach, born in Norway.
- cooker
-
noun,
an appliance or utensil for cooking:
- shakos
-
noun,
a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.
- shacks
-
noun,
a rough cabin; shanty.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- chorea
-
noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- shaven
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noun,
the act, process, or an instance of shaving or being shaved.
- chores
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- Hooker
-
noun,
a person or thing that hooks.
- Chosen
-
noun,
elect.
- Shaver
-
noun,
a person or thing that shaves.
- Chron.
-
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- coshes
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- servo-
-
- servos
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noun,
Informal. servomechanism.
- coeno-
-
- roncos
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- Sharon
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noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- 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.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- corves
-
noun,
plural of corf.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- corona
-
noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- chevon
-
noun,
the flesh of goats, used as food.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- necro-
-
- Neckar
-
noun,
a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- Hacker
-
noun,
a person or thing that hacks.
- haceks
-
noun,
a diacritical mark (ˇ) placed over a letter in some languages, as Czech and Lithuanian, and in some systems of phonetic transcription, especially to indicate that a sound is palatalized.
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- archon
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- sakers
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- arkose
-
noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- arsen-
-
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- arsons
-
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.
- narco-
-
- shocks
-
noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- scenas
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nachos
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snoose
-
noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- schavs
-
noun,
a cold soup of sorrel to which chopped egg, sour cream, lemon juice, and chopped scallions are sometimes added.
- sakkos
-
noun,
an embroidered vestment worn by a bishop and corresponding to the dalmatic.
- Anvers
-
noun,
French name of Antwerp.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- versos
-
noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- havocs
-
noun,
great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage.
- Verona
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- ockers
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- sarco-
-
- harken
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to listen to; hear.
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- noshes
-
noun,
a snack.
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- aeron.
-
- sovran
-
noun, adjective,
sovereign.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- nooses
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- hanker
-
verb (used without object),
to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- anchor
-
noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- Orkhon
-
noun,
a river in E central Asia, flowing E, N, and then NE from the N central Mongolian People's Republic to the Selenga River. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- Sonora
-
noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- savors
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- rancho
-
noun,
a ranch.
- racoon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- snooks
-
noun,
any basslike fish of the genus Centropomus, especially C. undecimalis, inhabiting waters off Florida and the West Indies and south to Brazil, valued as food and game.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Korean
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- sacro-
-
- cansos
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- 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.
- scores
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- Ravens
-
noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- shooks
-
noun,
a set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- screak
-
noun,
a screech.
- croaks
-
noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Enochs
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- carven
-
adjective,
carved.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Kohens
-
noun,
Cohen.
- cashes
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cashoo
-
noun,
catechu.
- honker
-
noun,
a person or thing that honks.
- Kocher
-
noun,
Emil Theodor [ey-meel tey-oh-dohr] /ˈeɪ mil ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr/ (Show IPA), 1841–1917, Swiss physiologist, pathologist, and surgeon: Nobel Prize 1909.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- reckon
-
Verb phrases,
reckon with,
to include in consideration or planning; anticipate:
to deal with:
- cavern
-
noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- cavers
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- canker
-
noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- scorns
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- korona
-
noun,
Also, krone. a former silver coin and monetary unit of Austria, equal to 100 hellers: discontinued after 1923.
- shrank
-
noun,
an act or instance of shrinking.
- snecks
-
noun,
a door latch or its lever.
- kroons
-
noun,
an aluminum bronze coin and monetary unit of Estonia from 1928 to 1940 and from 1992 to 2010, when it was replaced by the euro, equal to 100 marks or senti.
- Kronos
-
noun,
Cronus.
- assoc.
-
- snarks
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Averno
-
noun,
a crater lake in S Italy, near Naples and the Tyrrhenian Sea, thought by ancients to be the entrance to the underworld.
- snakes
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- snacks
-
noun,
a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- Kraken
-
noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- skeans
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- scones
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Shrove
-
verb,
a simple past tense of shrive.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- kosher
-
noun,
Informal. kosher food:
- Kosrae
-
noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 42 sq. mi. (109 sq. km).
- shoves
-
noun,
an act or instance of shoving.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- sarc-
-
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- 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).
- Hokan
-
noun,
a proposed genetic grouping of American Indian languages comprising otherwise unclassified language families and isolates of California, the U.S. Southwest, and Mexico, including Yana, Pomo, Chumash, and Yuman.
- sakes
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Havre
-
noun,
a city in N Montana.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- honks
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- sarks
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- 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.
- Hooks
-
noun,
Benjamin Lawson, 1925–2010, U.S. lawyer, clergyman, and civil-rights advocate: executive director of the NAACP 1977–93.
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- 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.
- hokes
-
noun,
hokum.
- Hooke
-
noun,
Robert, 1635–1703, English philosopher, microscopist, and physicist.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- herns
-
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- 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.
- Sans.
-
- hecks
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- Sacks
-
noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Sansk
-
- hocks
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- Korah
-
noun,
a Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron. Num. 16.
- roves
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Nerva
-
noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- over-
-
- necks
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- overs
-
noun,
an amount in excess or addition; extra.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- nears
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- racks
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- naso-
-
- narks
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rakes
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- kvass
-
noun,
a Russian beer made from fermenting rye or barley and having a dark color and sour taste.
- ranks
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- kroon
-
noun,
an aluminum bronze coin and monetary unit of Estonia from 1928 to 1940 and from 1992 to 2010, when it was replaced by the euro, equal to 100 marks or senti.
- krone
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- krans
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- onco-
-
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Ocker
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- okras
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- novas
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- noso-
-
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- noses
-
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.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orch.
-
- nocks
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- krona
-
noun,
a silver and cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Kans.
-
- kenos
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- kench
-
noun,
a deep bin in which animal skins and fish are salted.
- kecks
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- karos
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- Karoo
-
noun,
a vast plateau in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape of Good Hope province. 100,000 sq. mi. (260,000 sq. km); 3000–4000 feet (900–1200 meters) above sea level.
- rocks
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- Karen
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- kaons
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- kanes
-
noun,
cain.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- rooks
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- hover
-
noun,
the act or state of hovering.
- Hoven
-
noun,
bloat (def 5).
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- 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.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- 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.
- rhoea
-
- Kerak
-
noun,
a town in W Jordan, near the S Dead Sea: ancient citadel of the Moabites.
- Kovno
-
noun,
Russian name of Kaunas.
- konak
-
noun,
a large, usually official residence.
- kosha
-
noun,
any of the five layers of physical and mental being composing the personal self, Atman being within the innermost layer.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Korea
-
noun,
a former country in E Asia, on a peninsula SE of Manchuria and between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea: a kingdom prior to 1910; under Japanese rule 1910–45; now divided at 38° N into North Korea and South Korea.
Compare Korean War.
- Raven
-
noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Koran
-
noun,
the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
- 30-30
-
- kooks
-
noun,
an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- Konev
-
noun,
Ivan Stepanovich [ee-vahn styi-pah-nuh-vyich] /iˈvɑn styɪˈpɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Russian general and politician.
- Koner
-
noun,
Pauline, 1905–2000, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- kokos
-
noun,
lebbek (def 2).
- Kerch
-
noun,
a seaport in E Crimea, in S Ukraine, on Kerch Strait.
- Kohen
-
noun,
Cohen.
- koans
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- recks
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- knave
-
noun,
an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.
- knars
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- knack
-
noun,
a special skill, talent, or aptitude:
- khans
-
noun,
(in the Altaic group of languages) a title held by hereditary rulers or tribal chiefs.
- keros
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- Kerns
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- havoc
-
noun,
great destruction or devastation; ruinous damage.
- econ.
-
- haver
-
noun,
friend; comrade; companion.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carks
-
noun,
care or worry.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- shoos
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- cakes
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- 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.
- shove
-
noun,
an act or instance of shoving.
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- snack
-
noun,
a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- avers
-
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- shook
-
noun,
a set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Snark
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- shark
-
noun,
any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- shave
-
noun,
the act, process, or an instance of shaving or being shaved.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chook
-
noun,
Australian. a hen.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- 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.
- Cheka
-
noun,
(in the Soviet Union) the state secret-police organization (1917–22), succeeded by the GPU.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- chark
-
noun,
charcoal (def 1).
- char-
-
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- chank
-
verb (used without object),
to eat noisily or greedily.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- shock
-
noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Haven
-
noun,
a harbor or port.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shoes
-
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.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- sokes
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- 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.
- sones
-
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.
- ankhs
-
noun,
a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life.
- sooks
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Akron
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- aero-
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- 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.
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- vaso-
-
- achoo
-
interjection,
ahchoo.
- Verna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- verso
-
noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- soken
-
noun,
a district held by socage.
- Arch.
-
- assn.
-
- asco-
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- sneck
-
noun,
a door latch or its lever.
- snoek
-
noun,
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
- Snook
-
noun,
any basslike fish of the genus Centropomus, especially C. undecimalis, inhabiting waters off Florida and the West Indies and south to Brazil, valued as food and game.
- askos
-
noun,
an oil or wine jar, characterized by an ellipsoidal body and a short, flanged spout from which a thin handle extends in an arc to join the back of the jar.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- soaks
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- arche
-
- arvos
-
noun,
afternoon.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- 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.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- soave
-
noun,
a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- socko
-
adjective,
extremely impressive or successful:
- socks
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- areo-
-
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- sekos
-
noun,
a sanctuary.
the cella of a temple.
- 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.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- sero-
-
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- crook
-
noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- cronk
-
adjective,
sick or feeble.
- croak
-
noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- Serov
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- creak
-
noun,
a creaking sound.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- crank
-
noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- coves
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- Hasek
-
noun,
Jaroslav [yah-raw-slahf] /ˈyɑ rɔˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1883–1923, Czech novelist and short-story writer.
- Harve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Harvey.
- harks
-
noun,
a hunter's shout to hounds, as to encourage them in following the scent.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Sask.
-
- hanks
-
noun,
Tom, born 1956, U.S. film actor.
- savor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- hakes
-
noun,
any marine fish of the genus Merluccius, closely related to the cods, especially M. bilinearis, found off the New England coast.
- hacks
-
noun,
a cut, gash, or notch.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- hacek
-
noun,
a diacritical mark (ˇ) placed over a letter in some languages, as Czech and Lithuanian, and in some systems of phonetic transcription, especially to indicate that a sound is palatalized.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Evora
-
noun,
a city in central Portugal: Roman ruins; cathedral.
- Evans
-
noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- schav
-
noun,
a cold soup of sorrel to which chopped egg, sour cream, lemon juice, and chopped scallions are sometimes added.
- scoke
-
noun,
pokeweed.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- crake
-
noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- cover
-
noun,
something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
- shako
-
noun,
a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.
- corks
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- shake
-
noun,
an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- Cooks
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- Cooke
-
noun,
(Alfred) Alistair, 1908–2004, English journalist and broadcaster.
- Cons.
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- conks
-
noun,
the head.
- Shaks
-
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cokes
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- Coker
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- Shank
-
noun,
Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Ochoa
-
noun,
Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
- shack
-
noun,
a rough cabin; shanty.
- coven
-
noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- Corvo
-
noun,
a dry red or white wine of Sicily.
- var.
-
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- Sra.
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- 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.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- serv
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- oro-
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- voc.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- vers
-
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Veno
-
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- SASE
-
- vas-
-
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- sook
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- SACK
-
noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- RNAS
-
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- scr.
-
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- shr.
-
- Shak
-
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- skas
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- 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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- RONA
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- 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.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Rev.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sch.
-
- ovo-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- rook
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- 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.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- asks
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- Khan
-
noun,
(in the Altaic group of languages) a title held by hereditary rulers or tribal chiefs.
- hark
-
noun,
a hunter's shout to hounds, as to encourage them in following the scent.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- have
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- ASSR
-
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Ave.
-
- keck
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Koko
-
noun,
lebbek (def 2).
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Hank
-
noun,
a skein, as of thread or yarn.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Hake
-
noun,
any marine fish of the genus Merluccius, closely related to the cods, especially M. bilinearis, found off the New England coast.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Krak
-
noun,
Kerak.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arvo
-
noun,
afternoon.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- kook
-
noun,
an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- kc/s
-
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- Cav.
-
- Hos.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Hook
-
noun,
a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- honk
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- hoke
-
noun,
hokum.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- 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.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- avn.
-
- her.
-
- Heck
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- avos
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- Kahn
-
noun,
Louis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.
- Hove
-
noun,
an act or effort of heaving.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- CERN
-
- KCVO
-
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- HVAC
-
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Can.
-
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ark.
-
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Cook
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Nov.
-
- conv
-
- 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.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- nos-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- nook
-
noun,
a corner, as in a room.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- enc.
-
- Cor.
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- 1080
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Cres
-
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- cove
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- eco-
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- cen.
-
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- 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.
- ankh
-
noun,
a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life.
- ano-
-
- Nah.
-
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- Neh.
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- nav.
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- neo-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- ance
-
- 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.
- Con.
-
- aer-
-
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Nev.
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- eso-
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- 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.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- csk
-
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- CRS
-
- sho
-
- CEO
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SHA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNS
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CNO
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- CEA
-
- SVR
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- vs.
-
- Va.
-
- SVS
-
- SVC
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- SSR
-
- SSN
-
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- an.
-
- VOR
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- VOA
-
- vo.
-
- VHS
-
- ac-
-
- Ar.
-
- ACV
-
- av.
-
- Ver
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- VCR
-
- ACK
-
- ACS
-
- Sr.
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- 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).
- ASV
-
- a-v
-
- AVC
-
- ca.
-
- ASN
-
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ch.
-
- Co.
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- CVO
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- AHE
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AKC
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- Akh
-
noun,
the transfigured and beatified spirit of a dead person.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- aor
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ARS
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ase
-
- CSR
-
- ESR
-
- VSS
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- krs
-
- kVA
-
- NCO
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ne-
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- NEA
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- NEC
-
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- ov-
-
- OSS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- kr.
-
- NES
-
- Kha
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar spirant consonant sound.
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- RNA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Ker
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Kev
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- kn.
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- CVA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- REA
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- OSO
-
- ose
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- OEO
-
- NSA
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OAO
-
- 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.
- ock
-
- OAS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- Orv
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- NHA
-
- NHS
-
- NOC
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- oon
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- nr.
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
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.
- oo-
-
- NRA
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ROA
-
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERV
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- Esk
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- hr.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- sc.
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HCR
-
- SAR
-
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ECA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- Ehr
-
- en-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- env
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- RSS
-
- SRO
-
- RSE
-
- RSV
-
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Hoe
-
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.
- So.
-
- SAE
-
- ka-
-
- Kan
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- HK
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- OA
-
- CE
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- sk
-
- AO
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- KV
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- SN
-
- VN
-
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- O.
-
- VR
-
- NV
-
- ck
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- AK
-
- NH
-
- KC
-
- HV
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- h.
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- SV
-
- RV
-
- V.
-
- VC
-
- RH
-
- K.
-
- CV
-