Anagrams of octandrious
Word octandrious has
1429 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of octandrious.
- atrocious
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adjective,
extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal:
- custodian
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noun,
a person who has custody; keeper; guardian.
- consortia
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noun,
a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- suctorian
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noun,
a suctorial animal.
- noctuids
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noun,
Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- odorants
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- courants
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noun,
courante.
- touracos
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- croutons
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noun,
a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
- Tandoori
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noun,
a plural of tandoor.
- ructions
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- carotids
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- tournois
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adjective,
(of coins) minted in Tours, France:
- discount
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noun,
the act or an instance of discounting.
- nocturia
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noun,
a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- rotundas
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noun,
a round building, especially one with a dome.
- dinosaur
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noun,
any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- unitards
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noun,
a one-piece leotard with full-length stockings; bodysuit.
- cardoons
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noun,
a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
- canorous
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adjective,
melodious; musical.
- curtains
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- tornados
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- nitroso-
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- acrodont
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adjective,
having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.
- cautions
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- inductor
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noun,
Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.
- rainouts
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noun,
a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
- corantos
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noun,
courante.
- duration
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noun,
the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- intrados
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noun,
the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
- asconoid
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling an ascon.
- cornutos
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noun,
a cuckold.
- sardonic
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adjective,
characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
- ostracod
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noun,
seed shrimp.
- ostracon
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a potsherd, especially one used as a ballot on which the name of a person voted to be ostracized was inscribed.
- auctions
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- Dorticos
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noun,
Osvaldo [aws-vahl-daw] /ɔsˈvɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), (Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado) 1919–83, Cuban lawyer and statesman: president 1959–76.
- conduits
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
- ducatoon
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noun,
a former silver coin of the Netherlands, used through the 17th and 18th centuries: equal to three gulden.
- dacoits
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- candors
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- toroids
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noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- dustoor
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noun,
dastur.
- 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.
- astound
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adjective,
Archaic. astonished; astounded.
- sordino
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noun,
mute (def 10).
- discant
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noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- auditor
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noun,
a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items, and state the result.
- astroid
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noun,
a hypocycloid with four cusps.
- disroot
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verb (used with object),
to uproot; dislodge.
- Scutari
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noun,
Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
- torsion
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noun,
the act of twisting.
- diurons
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- Socotra
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noun,
an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).
- toucans
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- touraco
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- Austro-
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- doctors
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- Donatus
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noun,
early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group.
Compare Donatist.
- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- Sno-Cat
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- Tournai
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noun,
a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
- conoids
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noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- sarcoid
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noun,
a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- custard
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noun,
a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- costard
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noun,
a large English variety of apple.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- 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.
- cornuto
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noun,
a cuckold.
- cordons
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noun,
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- courant
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noun,
courante.
- contra-
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- contour
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noun,
the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
- contoid
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adjective,
of or relating to a sound characterized by stoppage or obstruction of the flow of air in the vocal tract; consonantlike.
- conatus
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noun,
an effort or striving.
- constr.
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- condors
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noun,
either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- consort
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noun,
a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch.
Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- conduit
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- cranio-
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- cardio-
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- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- cardoon
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noun,
a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- carious
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adjective,
having caries, as teeth; decayed.
- tornado
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- incrust
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verb (used with object),
to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
- suction
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noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- carnous
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adjective,
carnose.
- curiosa
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plural noun,
books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Sudanic
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adjective,
(especially in former systems of classification) of or relating to a residual category of African languages including most of the non-Bantu and non-Hamitic languages of northern and central Africa: most now reclassified as part of the Niger-Congo subfamily.
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- surcoat
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noun,
a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
- crusado
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noun,
an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
- tandoor
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noun,
a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
- crouton
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noun,
a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- crotons
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- sautoir
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noun,
a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
- drastic
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adjective,
acting with force or violence; violent.
- indoors
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adverb,
in or into a house or building:
- odorant
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- aristo-
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- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- androus
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- Ariosto
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noun,
Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
- rainout
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noun,
a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- tundras
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noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- nutrias
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noun,
the coypu.
- adornos
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noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- riotous
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adjective,
(of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace.
- nitrous
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adjective,
pertaining to compounds obtained from niter, usually containing less oxygen than the corresponding nitric compounds.
- actino-
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- ratoons
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- iracund
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adjective,
prone to anger; irascible.
- turacos
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noun,
touraco.
- sadiron
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noun,
Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Nordica
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noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- rotunda
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noun,
a round building, especially one with a dome.
- unroots
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verb (used with object),
to uproot.
- noctuid
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noun,
Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- ordains
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- outsoar
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verb (used with object),
to soar beyond.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Rostand
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noun,
Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
- orotund
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adjective,
(of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness.
- unitard
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noun,
a one-piece leotard with full-length stockings; bodysuit.
- inroads
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- Nidaros
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noun,
former name of Trondheim.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- racoons
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noun,
raccoon.
- Ouranos
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noun,
Uranus (def 2).
- inducts
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verb (used with object),
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Curtin
-
noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- rictus
-
noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- nocti-
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- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Nordau
-
noun,
Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
- suitor
-
noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- roncos
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noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- rondos
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noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- studio
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noun,
the workroom or atelier of an artist, as a painter or sculptor.
- Nostoc
-
noun,
any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Nordic
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noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- ratoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- radio-
-
- cordon
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noun,
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
- cordis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- tarso-
-
- tauro-
-
- racoon
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noun,
raccoon.
- contr.
-
- radios
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noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- contos
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- ordain
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- contd.
-
- Orinda
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noun,
a town in W California.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- outran
-
verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- ootids
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- Croton
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- odours
-
noun,
odor.
- odious
-
adjective,
deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
- croons
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- Cronus
-
noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- courts
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- counts
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- 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.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- costo-
-
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- Coruna
-
noun,
La Coruña.
- radons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- radius
-
noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- Curtis
-
noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- stound
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noun,
Archaic. a short time; short while.
- nitro-
-
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Dunois
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Comte de ("Bastard of Orleans") 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- ductor
-
noun,
the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- ducats
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- Sardou
-
noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- intra-
-
- Dracut
-
noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- intro.
-
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- Siouan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- iodous
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the trivalent state.
- sarco-
-
- dorso-
-
- dorsi-
-
- scoto-
-
- instr.
-
- Dorcas
-
noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- iatro-
-
- incurs
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- induc.
-
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Saturn
-
noun,
an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- icono-
-
- Icarus
-
noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- induct
-
verb (used with object),
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
- scato-
-
- durain
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noun,
the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
- Scioto
-
noun,
a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- Dustin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- durocs
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- durian
-
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.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- Durant
-
noun,
Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- Dorian
-
noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Nistru
-
noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- soucar
-
noun,
a Hindu banker.
- daunts
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- rotund
-
adjective,
round in shape; rounded:
- rounds
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- Dacron
-
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- indoor
-
adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- Strand
-
noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- Stroud
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- Sonora
-
noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- Doctor
-
noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- donuts
-
noun,
doughnut.
- donors
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- sacro-
-
- rutins
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- Ruston
-
noun,
a city in N Louisiana.
- socio-
-
- disco-
-
- Rustin
-
noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- sodio-
-
- rustic
-
noun,
a country person.
- diuron
-
noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- distr.
-
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- narco-
-
- Conrad
-
noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- conoid
-
noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- unroot
-
verb (used with object),
to uproot.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- andro-
-
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- turion
-
noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- Tuscan
-
noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cantus
-
noun,
cantus firmus.
- cardi-
-
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- adorno
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- Caruso
-
noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- unsaid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- aniso-
-
- turco-
-
- untrod
-
adjective,
not trod; not traversed:
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- astron
-
- astro-
-
- Astrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- trans.
-
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- audio-
-
- Audion
-
noun,
an early type of triode.
- audios
-
noun,
Television.
the audio elements of television (distinguished from video).
the circuits in a receiver for reproducing sound.
the audio part of a television broadcast.
- audits
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- turaco
-
noun,
touraco.
- austr-
-
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- toucan
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- around
-
Idioms,
been around, having had much worldly experience:
- Tucson
-
noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- arioso
-
noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- toroid
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- tundra
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- triads
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- coatis
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- coitus
-
noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- urano-
-
- uranic
-
adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Citrus
-
noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- actin-
-
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- acious
-
- Uticas
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- acinus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- Cnidus
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Caria: the Athenians defeated the Spartans in a naval battle near here 394 b.c.
- condos
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- urino-
-
- condor
-
noun,
either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- codons
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- incr.
-
- 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.
- incor
-
- Indo-
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- ordn.
-
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- sanit
-
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- sarc-
-
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- 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.
- iodo-
-
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- intr.
-
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- inst.
-
- outdo
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- 30-30
-
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- 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.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- Scot.
-
- Duroc
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- astr.
-
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- dunts
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- duits
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Cons.
-
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- icons
-
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Scand
-
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- odour
-
noun,
odor.
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- nodus
-
noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Unit.
-
- acro-
-
- noso-
-
- noto-
-
- noct-
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
-
- uran-
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- octo-
-
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- nudi-
-
- nuci-
-
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- anis-
-
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Rundi
-
noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- anti-
-
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- actos
-
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Iran.
-
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- UNCIO
-
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- nitr-
-
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- onco-
-
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- naut.
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- andr-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- naso-
-
- onto-
-
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- dict.
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- Srta.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- crit.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- tono-
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- Card.
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- tonia
-
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- darts
-
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- disc.
-
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- sito-
-
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- cont.
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- 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.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Sino-
-
- ation
-
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Douro
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tious
-
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- donut
-
noun,
doughnut.
- Donus
-
noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- Const
-
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- dist.
-
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- codon
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- caus.
-
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- Aust.
-
- condo
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- auto.
-
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rida
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- 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).
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- USTC
-
- USCA
-
- USDA
-
- USIA
-
- USNA
-
- taur
-
- USRC
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- TDRS
-
- USAR
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- tion
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- uro-
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- TODS
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uria
-
- rit.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- rad.
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- str.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Soni
-
- 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.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Sat.
-
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- scr.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- trid
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- tRNA
-
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sci.
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- saur
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- tron
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- RNAS
-
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- RONA
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- uni-
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- std.
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Sra.
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Rus.
-
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- oto-
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- 1080
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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).
- cir.
-
- ICAO
-
- cis-
-
- cit.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Ind.
-
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duo-
-
- iod-
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- atic
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- aud.
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Cdr.
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Can.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- ious
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- NASD
-
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dioc
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dino
-
- Din.
-
- 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.
- dia-
-
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- cts.
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dat.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cur.
-
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- Con.
-
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Cond
-
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Cor.
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- 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.
- Cort
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- crat
-
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- iso-
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- AInd
-
- Oct.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ands
-
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- Odus
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- NTIA
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- OSRD
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- oro-
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ord.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- 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.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acr-
-
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- nos-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- art.
-
- not-
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- NIRA
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- NDAC
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- ARIS
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- tr.
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ACS
-
- ARU
-
- ASU
-
- tra
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- CRS
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- at.
-
- CRT
-
- ATC
-
- AUC
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- CSA
-
- ASI
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- uti
-
- UTC
-
- ASN
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- ad-
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- ADC
-
- 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.
- Tro
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- ast
-
- USN
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- an.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- USC
-
- Ar.
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ASR
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- UCR
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ANC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TSI
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Tu.
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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.
- CIA
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ard
-
- CDT
-
- UDC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ur-
-
- TCA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ARS
-
- ca.
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- uns
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Co.
-
- AIC
-
- UNO
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- TCS
-
- UIT
-
- cr.
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- TID
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAI
-
- unc
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- 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.
- DNR
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NOC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- ROI
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ROA
-
- rnd
-
- Oc.
-
- RNA
-
- OSA
-
- OSD
-
- OTC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIA
-
- 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.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- ISR
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- IUS
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NCO
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- NAD
-
- OAO
-
- OAS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ONI
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- 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.
- oon
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- OOT
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OIt
-
- RCS
-
- Rd.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OSO
-
- ot-
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTA
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIr
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RCT
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RDS
-
- RDC
-
- OCD
-
- RDA
-
- RCN
-
- oid
-
- OCR
-
- RCA
-
- OCS
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ODT
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- oic
-
- ISA
-
- IUD
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Doi
-
- SNU
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- DNA
-
- Dr.
-
- IRS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- OTS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Du.
-
- Sta
-
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- DSC
-
- DSO
-
- DAR
-
- STI
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- St.
-
- 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.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- DCS
-
- Sr.
-
- di.
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- SDA
-
- DSA
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IAS
-
- sc.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- 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).
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- 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.
- DUI
-
- in.
-
- IOC
-
- Ia.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- SAR
-
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- IOU
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ics
-
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ScD
-
- id.
-
- Ud
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RN
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SA
-
- 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.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- O.
-
- i.
-
- AO
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- 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.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- D.
-
- 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.
- SU
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- S.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- RO
-
- NC
-
- SN
-
- UI
-
- UC
-
- U.
-
- RU
-
- NI
-
- ND
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- DN
-
- TN
-
- OA
-
- CU
-
- N.
-
- TC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ic
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .