Anagrams of nursemaids
Word nursemaids has
1068 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of nursemaids.
- near-miss
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noun,
a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- muraenids
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noun,
any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- nursemaid
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noun,
Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
- medusans
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noun,
a medusa or jellyfish.
- amerinds
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- animuses
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noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- Suriname
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noun,
a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- anuresis
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noun,
retention of urine in the bladder.
- sundries
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plural noun,
sundry things or items, especially small, miscellaneous items of little value.
Compare notion (def 6).
- Sumerian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sumer.
- sardines
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- misreads
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- maundies
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noun,
the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, especially commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet on Maundy Thursday.
- maunders
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verb (used without object),
to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
- danseurs
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noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- denarius
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noun,
a silver coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, first issued in the latter part of the 3rd century b.c., that fluctuated in value and sometimes appeared as a bronze coin.
- senarius
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noun,
a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- duramens
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noun,
heartwood.
- insureds
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noun,
the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
- radiuses
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noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- Eridanus
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noun,
the River, a large southern constellation between Cetus and Orion, containing the bright star Achernar.
- muraenid
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noun,
any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- sideman
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noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- radiums
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- remands
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- Medusas
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noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- minders
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- reminds
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- admires
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- medusan
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noun,
a medusa or jellyfish.
- sauries
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noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- remudas
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- Daumier
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noun,
Honoré [aw-naw-rey] /ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1808–79, French painter, cartoonist, and lithographer.
- desmans
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noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- insures
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- undress
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noun,
dress of a style designed to be worn on other than highly formal or ceremonial occasions; informal dress as opposed to full dress.
- unarmed
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adjective,
without weapons or armor.
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- surname
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noun,
the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- Maidens
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- sunders
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verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sundaes
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noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- Messina
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- surmise
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noun,
a matter of conjecture.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- minuses
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noun,
minus sign.
- nudisms
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noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- disarms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- Sirenum
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noun,
Mare, Mare Sirenum.
- diseurs
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- madness
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noun,
the state of being mad; insanity.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- manures
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- duramen
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noun,
heartwood.
- medinas
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- murines
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- asunder
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adverb, adjective,
into separate parts; in or into pieces:
- danseur
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noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- masseur
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noun,
a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
- Sanders
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Massine
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noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- missend
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verb (used with object),
to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
- unseams
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verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- misuser
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noun,
abuse of a right; unlawful use of an office, franchise, benefit, etc.
- samisen
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noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- Russian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- maunder
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verb (used without object),
to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
- Erasmus
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noun,
Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- sunrise
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noun,
the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
- assured
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noun,
Insurance.
the beneficiary under a policy.
the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
- sardius
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noun,
sard.
- insured
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noun,
the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
- AmerInd
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- Misenus
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noun,
a son of Aeolus who challenged the gods to a musical contest and was killed by them for his arrogance.
- assumed
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adjective,
adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned:
- durians
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noun,
the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- demurs
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- denims
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noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- desman
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noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- daimen
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adjective,
rare; occasional.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Dassin
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- manses
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- simars
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- adren-
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- manure
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Damien
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noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- Sidras
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- deisms
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noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- Dessau
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noun,
a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- durain
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noun,
the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
- usneas
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- duress
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noun,
compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
- durian
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noun,
the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Sardis
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noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- murine
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- saudis
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- indues
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verb (used with object),
endue.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Samsun
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noun,
a city in N Turkey, in Asia.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rumens
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noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- sadism
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noun,
Psychiatry. the condition in which sexual gratification depends on causing pain or degradation to others.
Compare masochism.
- Russia
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noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- remuda
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- disarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- ranids
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- sensum
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noun,
sense datum (def 1).
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- maiden
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- dinars
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- madres
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noun,
mother1 .
- dismes
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noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- disuse
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noun,
discontinuance of use or practice:
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- sedums
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noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Dreams
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- remand
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Maseru
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- amused
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adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- mensas
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Nimrud
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noun,
modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
- nudism
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noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Aussie
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noun,
an Australian.
- sunder
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verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- Merida
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noun,
suntan (def 2).
- arsen-
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- uredia
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noun,
uredinium.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- menads
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noun,
maenad.
- sundae
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noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- nurses
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- misrun
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noun,
an incomplete casting, the metal of which has solidified prematurely.
- unmade
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adjective,
not made.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- amends
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noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- messan
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noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- unread
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adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- unsaid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- numis.
-
- unseam
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verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- admire
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- urases
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noun,
urease.
- animus
-
noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- Sumner
-
noun,
Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
- 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.
- aidmen
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noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- under-
-
- nadirs
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- radius
-
noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- Neruda
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- urines
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- mudras
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Andres
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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.
- unarms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- minder
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- maunds
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noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- undies
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plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- assume
-
verb (used with object),
to take for granted or without proof:
Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- asides
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- Median
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noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- radium
-
noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- Medina
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- medius
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noun,
the middle finger.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- misuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- Medusa
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noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- sudser
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noun,
a soap opera.
- Susian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Remus
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noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- Iran.
-
- rends
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verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- nadir
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- nears
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- MNurs
-
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- Rundi
-
noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- neur-
-
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- reni-
-
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Miss.
-
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- nudi-
-
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- 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.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Reaum
-
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- Nurmi
-
noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- assn.
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- 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.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Armen
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- arium
-
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- diam.
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- demi-
-
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- AMEDS
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- uran-
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- Amer.
-
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- aden-
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- 30-30
-
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amid-
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- 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.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- surds
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- andr-
-
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- 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).
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Sans.
-
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- semi-
-
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- 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).
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- RNAS
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Sam.
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- uni-
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- uria
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- USNA
-
- USMA
-
- mus.
-
- MusD
-
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- USIS
-
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- USIA
-
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USDA
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- USAR
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Rus.
-
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NASD
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRAM
-
- saur
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sra.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- RADM
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- SMSA
-
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- NIRA
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- SASE
-
- rad.
-
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sem.
-
- Rida
-
- 1080
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- emia
-
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ISSN
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ins.
-
- IndE
-
- inae
-
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idae
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Ind.
-
- Eur.
-
- ESIS
-
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Ens.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- dia-
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ands
-
- 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).
- amus
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Arm.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AInd
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aer-
-
- Adm.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ARIS
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- der.
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Den.
-
- Dem.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- 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.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Aus.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- aud.
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ASME
-
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- med.
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MNAS
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- MSAE
-
- MSIE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- mRNA
-
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mdse
-
- meas
-
- MDES
-
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Mar.
-
- men-
-
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mid.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mun.
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MAEd
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- SSD
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSM
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- SSN
-
- SMA
-
- de-
-
- SSR
-
- NSA
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- MNA
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- ASM
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- DEA
-
- DAE
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- ASU
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- SMS
-
- NMR
-
- NMU
-
- NMI
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SNU
-
- SMD
-
- Sr.
-
- NIA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- SRS
-
- DAR
-
- DSM
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- red
-
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.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- ure
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- ur-
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AME
-
- uns
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Une
-
- MSN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- MSE
-
- an.
-
- USR
-
- USN
-
- Am.
-
- USM
-
- ad-
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Ar.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- MSI
-
- AMS
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- ARS
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MNS
-
- 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.
- ARU
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- ase
-
- MNE
-
- ASI
-
- NES
-
- NEA
-
- ard
-
- AMU
-
- USS
-
- MSD
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- MSA
-
- UAM
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- ne-
-
- UAR
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Sus
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- NDE
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- NSU
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- ESU
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- Ia.
-
- rnd
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- id.
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- eu-
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ESR
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- sd.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- SAE
-
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- IAS
-
- ide
-
- EIS
-
- IRS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- IUS
-
- ium
-
- IUD
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ier
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- in.
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- REA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ine
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RDA
-
- Ir.
-
- RDS
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eir
-
- DNR
-
- Du.
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- DSS
-
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- DRE
-
- SED
-
- Rd.
-
- Dr.
-
- DNA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- DMS
-
- DMA
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- 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).
- NUM
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- di.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- DUI
-
- EAM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ed.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- SAR
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- ea.
-
- RMA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ean
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Re.
-
- ead
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- 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.
- SA
-
- DM
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- M.
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SU
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- DN
-
- NM
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- UI
-
- RU
-
- SN
-
- Ud
-
- MN
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- U.
-
- D.
-
- N.
-
- DA
-
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.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NI
-
- ND
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SM
-