Anagrams of orangutans
Word orangutans has
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- argonauts
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.
- orangutan
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noun,
a large, long-armed anthropoid ape, Pongo pygmaeus, of arboreal habits, inhabiting Borneo and Sumatra: an endangered species.
- Argonaut
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.
- snot-rag
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noun,
a handkerchief.
- 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.
- ragouts
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noun,
French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
- goannas
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noun,
any of the several large monitor lizards of the family Varanidae, of Australia, especially Varanus varius and V. giganteus, both sometimes growing to 6 feet (1.8 meters).
- angoras
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noun,
Angora cat.
- outsang
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verb,
simple past tense of outsing.
- Austro-
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- Sagunto
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noun,
a city in E Spain, N of Valencia: besieged by Hannibal 219–218 b.c.
- saguaro
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noun,
a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus) gigantea, of Arizona and neighboring regions, yielding a useful wood and bearing an edible fruit: still locally common, though some populations have been reduced.
- nougats
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noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- outrang
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verb,
simple past tense of outring.
- anurans
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noun,
any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
- Aruntas
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noun,
Aranda.
- natrons
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- gastro-
-
- Tongan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- arguta
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noun,
the green, smooth-skinned, edible fruit of an Asian vine, Actinidia arguta.
- argots
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noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- argons
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Gaston
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noun,
a male given name.
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- grouts
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noun,
a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- Tongas
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- grunts
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noun,
a sound of grunting.
- Aragon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- groats
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noun,
hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
- run-on
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noun,
run-on matter.
- gastr-
-
- Ragusa
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noun,
a province in SE Italy.
- anuran
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noun,
any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
- sonata
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noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- ratans
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noun,
rattan.
- groans
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Tanoan
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noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- strung
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- gators
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noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Strong
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Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- suntan
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noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- austr-
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- goanna
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noun,
any of the several large monitor lizards of the family Varanidae, of Australia, especially Varanus varius and V. giganteus, both sometimes growing to 6 feet (1.8 meters).
- nougat
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noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- tangos
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noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- ruanas
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noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Arunta
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noun,
Aranda.
- Sorata
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- grano-
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- astron
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- astro-
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- Granta
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noun,
Cam.
- Grants
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noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- tarso-
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- Sontag
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noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- tauro-
-
- Antung
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noun,
former name of Dandong.
- aortas
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- Antons
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Nagano
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noun,
a city on central Honshu, in central Japan.
- satang
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noun,
a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
- tronas
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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.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- sarong
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noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- orangs
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noun,
orangutan.
- guanos
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noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- agron.
-
- agouta
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noun,
the Haitian solenodon, Solenodon paradoxus.
- Guston
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noun,
Philip, 1912–80, U.S. abstract expressionist painter, born in Canada.
- agoras
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noun,
a popular political assembly.
- tungos
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noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- organa
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noun,
a plural of organon.
- urano-
-
- Ruston
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noun,
a city in N Louisiana.
- outran
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verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- outgas
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verb (used with object),
to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- Angora
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noun,
Angora cat.
- Tsonga
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noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- Gunnar
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noun,
Scandinavian Legend. the husband of Brynhild: corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied.
- tragus
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noun,
a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
- Saturn
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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.
- trans.
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- ragout
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noun,
French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
- nano-
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- Srta.
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- Notus
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- snout
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noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- Santa
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noun,
Santa Claus.
- Sango
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noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- naso-
-
- guars
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noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- stang
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noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- grots
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noun,
a grotto.
- gnars
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verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- routs
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- roust
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verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- stour
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noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- gaurs
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noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gaunt
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noun,
John of, John of Gaunt.
- snort
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noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Gatun
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noun,
a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
- guar.
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- guans
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noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- gator
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noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- guano
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noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- sagan
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noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- gonna
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- gotra
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noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- nanas
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noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- nona-
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- gusto
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noun,
hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general:
Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
- Satan
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noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- groat
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noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- sauna
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noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- groan
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- runts
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noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- nonas
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noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Norns
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noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- sargo
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noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- ruana
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noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- grunt
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noun,
a sound of grunting.
- Gunas
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noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- Grant
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noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grans
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noun,
grandmother.
- Saran
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Grana
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noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- Guat.
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- gouts
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noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- grout
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noun,
a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- naut.
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- roast
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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.
- stung
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noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- agora
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noun,
a popular political assembly.
- Anton
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- torus
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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
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noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- aorta
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tonus
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noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- Tours
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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.
- Tunas
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noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tongs
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noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- argon
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Argos
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noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- Argus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- Tonga
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- antas
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noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Anson
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noun,
a male given name.
- arson
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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.
- Angus
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noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- trugs
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noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- anat.
-
- Orang
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noun,
orangutan.
- angas
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noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- angor
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noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- Trona
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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.
- Ansar
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noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- annas
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noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- annot
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- trogs
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noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- ragas
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noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- anoas
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noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- agro-
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- anon.
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- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- tungo
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noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- Tsana
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noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- surg.
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- Aaron
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noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Tagus
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noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- Aust.
-
- sutra
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noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- auto.
-
- uran-
-
- Surat
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noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- togas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Ronan
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noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Otaru
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noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Sunna
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noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- 30-30
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- Gaons
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noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- rotas
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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.
- Sugar
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noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- Tanga
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noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- tango
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noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tangs
-
- tanna
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noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- ratan
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noun,
rattan.
- taros
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noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Aston
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noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Astor
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noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- agars
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noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- Asura
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noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- ratos
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- agura
-
noun,
agora2 .
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- Rust
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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.
-
- raga
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noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Rota
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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.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROUS
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noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- RONA
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- rout
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Saar
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noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- RNAS
-
- runs
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- RATO
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- ROTS
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- rung
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noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- rang
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noun,
a boomerang.
- 1080
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SAGA
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noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- tron
-
- Taro
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noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- taur
-
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tonn
-
- torn
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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.
- tors
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- tRNA
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- 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.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- ungt
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- uro-
-
- USAR
-
- USGA
-
- USNA
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- saur
-
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sra.
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- stg.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- str.
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arg.
-
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- 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.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ANTU
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- NOAA
-
- ant.
-
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- non-
-
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Aug.
-
- aut-
-
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Aus.
-
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- aur-
-
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- gon-
-
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- ator
-
- 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.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gras
-
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- nos-
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- agr.
-
- Ont.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- org.
-
- agst
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Anas
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- not-
-
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ann.
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- ano-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Aar
-
- ur-
-
- AAU
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- UNO
-
- uns
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- USN
-
- AUA
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ATA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ag-
-
- USO
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- USR
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Ga.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ung
-
- ASN
-
- at.
-
- ANG
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Agt
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- 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.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- Tro
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ARS
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- 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.
- TGN
-
- Tng
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARU
-
- AOA
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- 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.
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ONR
-
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ROG
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OAU
-
- 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.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- 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.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- OSA
-
- SAR
-
- So.
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NAA
-
- GSA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Gr.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Sr.
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- SNU
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- SUG
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GSR
-
- 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.
- gt.
-
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- GTO
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- GTS
-
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- Sgt
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- t.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- SU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- G.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- R.
-
- NG
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- 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.
- GU
-
- 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.
- TG
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- RO
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- O.
-
- SG
-
- TN
-
- SN
-
- OA
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- rg
-
- U.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RU
-
- GN
-
- N.
-
- OG
-