Anagrams of Quadragesima
Word Quadragesima has
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- Arguedas
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noun,
Alcides [ahl-see-th es] /ɑlˈsi ðɛs/ (Show IPA), 1879–1946, Bolivian author, sociologist, and statesman.
- madeiras
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- guisarme
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noun,
a shafted weapon having as a head a curved, double-edged blade with a beak at the back.
- uraemias
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noun,
uremia.
- sea-maid
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noun,
a mermaid.
- marquise
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noun,
the wife or widow of a marquis.
- quagmire
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noun,
an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog.
- quadri-
-
- Daumier
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noun,
Honoré [aw-naw-rey] /ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1808–79, French painter, cartoonist, and lithographer.
- Madurai
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noun,
a city in S Tamil Nadu, in S India.
- samurai
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noun,
a member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan.
- gisarme
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noun,
guisarme.
- admires
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- damages
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noun,
injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
- sudaria
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a cloth, usually of linen, for wiping the face; handkerchief.
- Samaria
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noun,
a district in ancient Palestine: later part of the Roman province of Syria; taken by Jordan 1948; occupied by Israel 1967.
- Madeira
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- uraemia
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noun,
uremia.
- Megaris
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noun,
a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
- armadas
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noun,
Also called Invincible Armada, Spanish Armada. the fleet sent against England by Philip II of Spain in 1588. It was defeated by the English navy and later dispersed and wrecked by storms.
- remudas
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- ageusia
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noun,
loss or impairment of the sense of taste.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- sugared
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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.
- Idumaea
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noun,
Greek name of Edom.
- Guisard
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noun,
a person who wears a mask; mummer.
- aramids
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- argasid
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noun,
any of the numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks.
- mirages
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- amidase
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noun,
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
- radiums
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- Marquis
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noun,
a nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count.
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- diagram
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noun,
a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- aquadag
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- Eurasia
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noun,
Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
- marauds
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noun,
Archaic. the act of marauding.
- aquaria
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noun,
a glass-sided tank, bowl, or the like, in which fish or other living aquatic animals or plants are kept.
- smaragd
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noun,
emerald.
- masquer
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noun,
masker.
- gaudies
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noun,
a festival or celebration, especially an annual college feast.
- Masuria
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noun,
a region in NE Poland, formerly in East Prussia, Germany: German defeat of Russians 1914–15.
- marques
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noun,
letter of marque.
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Asarum
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noun,
the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
- amugis
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noun,
a Philippine tree, Koordersiodendron pinnatum, of the cashew family.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- images
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- maraud
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noun,
Archaic. the act of marauding.
- marais
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noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- aramid
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- risque
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adjective,
daringly close to indelicacy or impropriety; off-color:
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Armada
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noun,
Also called Invincible Armada, Spanish Armada. the fleet sent against England by Philip II of Spain in 1588. It was defeated by the English navy and later dispersed and wrecked by storms.
- amused
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adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- amusia
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noun,
the inability to produce or comprehend music or musical sounds.
- Madera
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noun,
a city in central California.
- maquis
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noun,
the French underground movement, or Resistance, that combatted the Nazis in World War II.
- Madras
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noun,
a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
- madres
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noun,
mother1 .
- Madura
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noun,
Dutch Madoera [mah-doo-rah] /mɑˈdu rɑ/ (Show IPA). an island in Indonesia, off the NE coast of Java. 2112 sq. mi. (5470 sq. km).
- argues
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verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- Madag.
-
- Guaira
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noun,
La Guaira.
- Asgard
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noun,
the home of the Aesir and location of Valhalla and the palaces of the individual gods: connected with the earth by the rainbow bridge, Bifrost.
- square
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noun,
a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- Squire
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noun,
(in England) a country gentleman, especially the chief landed proprietor in a district.
- Gemara
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noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- degums
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verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- Gardas
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- demurs
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- sauger
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noun,
a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- squama
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noun,
a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone.
- Giraud
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noun,
Henri Honoré [ahn ree aw-naw-rey] /ɑ̃ ˈri ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1949, French general.
- squam-
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- Segura
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noun,
Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- digram
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noun,
a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- dimers
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- disarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- Sigurd
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noun,
the son of Sigmund and Hjordis and the husband of Gudrun. He kills the dragon Fafnir, acquires the treasure of Andvari, wins Brynhild for Gunnar, and is finally killed at the behest of Brynhild, whom he had once promised to marry: corresponds to Siegfried of the Nibelungenlied.
- smudge
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noun,
a dirty mark or smear.
- squirm
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noun,
the act of squirming; a squirming or wriggling movement.
- grades
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noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- Asmara
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Eritrea, in N Ethiopia.
- grumes
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noun,
blood when viscous.
- guides
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noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- asrama
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noun,
any of the four phases of the ideally conducted life: education, work, withdrawal from society, and asceticism.
- Guards
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noun,
a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
- Guardi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1712–93, Italian painter.
- Margie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Augeas
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noun,
king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
- Samara
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noun,
an indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as of the elm or maple.
- Augier
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noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- Auriga
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noun,
the Charioteer, a northern constellation between Perseus and Gemini, containing the bright star Capella.
- gradus
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noun,
a work consisting wholly or in part of exercises of increasing difficulty.
- Griqua
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noun,
(in South Africa) a person of mixed African and European descent, especially a native of Griqualand.
- Grimes
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noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- grides
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noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Dagmar
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noun,
a female given name: from Danish, meaning “day” and “glory.”.
- gramas
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noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- damage
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noun,
injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
- damars
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noun,
dammar.
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- marges
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noun,
margin; edge.
- Dreams
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- amigas
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noun,
a female friend.
- agamid
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noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Agamidae, related to the iguanids.
- Medusa
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noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- radeau
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noun,
an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
- Megara
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noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- Agrius
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noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- Ramada
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noun,
an open shelter, often having a dome-shaped thatched roof, and installed especially on beaches and picnic grounds.
- Mergui
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noun,
a seaport in S Burma, on the Andaman Sea.
- Merida
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noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Ramage
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noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- Rameau
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noun,
Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
- quires
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noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- ageism
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noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- midges
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noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- quasi-
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- mirage
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Aargau
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noun,
a canton in N Switzerland. 542 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km). Capital: Aarau.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- quadra
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noun,
a small molding, as a fillet.
- uredia
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noun,
uredinium.
- qasida
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noun,
an Arabic poem, usually in monorhyme, that may be satirical, elegiac, threatening, or laudatory.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- Aegium
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noun,
a town in ancient Achaea, on the Gulf of Corinth: the Achaean League met here.
- Murage
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noun,
a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
- regius
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adjective,
of or belonging to a king.
- Adamas
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noun,
Admah.
- a-game
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noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- mudras
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noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- adages
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noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- remuda
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- Agadir
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noun,
a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
- agamas
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noun,
any of numerous agamid lizards of the genus Agama, many of which are brilliantly colored and have the ability to change the color of the skin.
- quasar
-
noun,
one of over a thousand known extragalactic objects, starlike in appearance and having spectra with characteristically large redshifts, that are thought to be the most distant and most luminous objects in the universe.
- medius
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noun,
the middle finger.
- admire
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- radium
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noun,
Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- maugre
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preposition,
in spite of; notwithstanding.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- marque
-
noun,
letter of marque.
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- radius
-
noun,
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface:
- Ragusa
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noun,
a province in SE Italy.
- masque
-
noun,
a form of aristocratic entertainment in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, originally consisting of pantomime and dancing but later including dialogue and song, presented in elaborate productions given by amateur and professional actors.
- Amadis
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noun,
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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.
- duras
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noun,
dura mater.
- gears
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noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Sarge
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noun,
sergeant.
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- geums
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noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- semi-
-
- quads
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noun,
a quadrangle, as on a college campus.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- gauds
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- quad.
-
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- grads
-
noun,
a graduate.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- dregs
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noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Reaum
-
- gaums
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verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- EDGAR
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noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- Sigma
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noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Eridu
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- serum
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noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- ragas
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noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- quire
-
noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- Sedum
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noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- quids
-
noun,
a portion of something, especially tobacco, that is to be chewed but not swallowed.
- Durga
-
noun,
the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
- ques.
-
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Garda
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- equi-
-
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- quags
-
noun,
a quagmire.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- gram.
-
- MAgEd
-
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Meigs
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noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- mega-
-
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Maura
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Magda
-
noun,
a female given name, German form of Magdalene.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- marg.
-
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Magus
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- maqui
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Aristotelia chilensis, of Chile, having toothed, oblong leaves, greenish-white flowers, and purple berries, grown as an ornamental in S California.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- guar.
-
- qaids
-
noun,
caid.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- grume
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Msgr.
-
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- guard
-
noun,
a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- saiga
-
noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- 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.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- GUIDE
-
noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- gudes
-
noun,
God.
- Gudea
-
noun,
flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
- guars
-
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.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Agama
-
noun,
any of numerous agamid lizards of the genus Agama, many of which are brilliantly colored and have the ability to change the color of the skin.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- Damas
-
noun,
French name of Damascus.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Damia
-
noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- agmas
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- SQUID
-
noun,
any of several ten-armed cephalopods, as of the genera Loligo and Ommastrephes, having a slender body and a pair of rounded or triangular caudal fins and varying in length from 4–6 inches (10–15 cm) to 60–80 feet (18–24 meters).
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- agars
-
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.
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- Agade
-
noun,
Akkad (def 2).
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- degum
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- squeg
-
verb (used without object),
(of an electronic circuit or component) to produce an output that oscillates between a certain maximum and zero, especially when due to the effect of a grid.
- agada
-
noun,
Aggadah.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- demi-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- derm-
-
- aemia
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- agura
-
noun,
agora2 .
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- arium
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Argus
-
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.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- surg.
-
- aquas
-
noun,
Chiefly Pharmacology.
water.
a liquid.
a solution, especially in water.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- amid-
-
- Amer.
-
- AMEDS
-
- Amasa
-
noun,
the commander of Absalom's army and later of David's army. II Sam. 17:25; 19:13.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- Sugar
-
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.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- Aarau
-
noun,
a town in and capital of Aargau, in N Switzerland.
- adage
-
noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Adama
-
noun,
Admah.
- Adams
-
noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- squad
-
noun,
a small number of soldiers, commonly 10 privates, a staff sergeant, and a corporal; the smallest military unit.
- drags
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- 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.
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- 30-30
-
- diam.
-
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- diag.
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- RADM
-
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- USDA
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USAR
-
- Marq
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Aire
-
- rad.
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- AMDG
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- amus
-
- USIA
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- MAEd
-
- Arg.
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- mag.
-
- ARIS
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- USMA
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- aqua
-
noun,
Chiefly Pharmacology.
water.
a liquid.
a solution, especially in water.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- MDES
-
- USGA
-
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- 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.
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- AIME
-
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- mdse
-
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MSAE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- req.
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- quag
-
noun,
a quagmire.
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- qaid
-
noun,
caid.
- regd
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- MusD
-
- mus.
-
- qadi
-
noun,
a judge in a Muslim community, whose decisions are based on Islamic religious law.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- MSIE
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- aer-
-
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- Adm.
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Quar
-
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- quim
-
noun,
vagina; vulva.
- uria
-
- AAAS
-
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- quid
-
noun,
a portion of something, especially tobacco, that is to be chewed but not swallowed.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Reg.
-
- meas
-
- 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.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Rida
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- Arm.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Mid.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- agr.
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Que.
-
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- der.
-
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- gaum
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- Gaud
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- 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.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Dem.
-
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- saur
-
- Eur.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- 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.
- Esd.
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- gids
-
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gds.
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- deg.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Esq.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Sig.
-
- dis-
-
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sgd.
-
- dugs
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- smug
-
adjective,
contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- Drug
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dia-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ergs
-
- 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.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dig.
-
- Sem.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- emia
-
- dim.
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- dir.
-
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Sra.
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- 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).
- idae
-
- IAEA
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- gumi
-
noun,
a spreading shrub, Elaeagnus multiflora, of eastern Asia, having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and edible red fruit.
- Sam.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- med.
-
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- sur-
-
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Iraq
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris-Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Capital: Baghdad.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ASME
-
- asgd
-
- 1080
-
- gras
-
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- grum
-
adjective,
grim; glum; surly.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- aur-
-
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- Aug.
-
- Guam
-
noun,
an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña.
Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- gres
-
- Aus.
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- SRAM
-
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- aud.
-
- RSA
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SMD
-
- RDA
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SAR
-
- SUG
-
- Sr.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- USM
-
- sqd
-
- Sq.
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rs.
-
- SMA
-
- SQA
-
- RSE
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- SED
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- UAE
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- UAM
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- ure
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- sd.
-
- ur-
-
- SAA
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- seq
-
- RDS
-
- USA
-
- REA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- UAR
-
- suq
-
noun,
suk.
- IGM
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- DSA
-
- ead
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- Eg.
-
- DUI
-
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Du.
-
- DSR
-
- DRG
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DMS
-
- DMA
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- di.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- EAM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- ESA
-
- GDR
-
- Gde
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- gi.
-
- 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.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ed.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eq.
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- DAR
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- aeq
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- AAU
-
- Aar
-
- AGM
-
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- ad-
-
- AAA
-
- Am.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
-
- DSM
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- AUA
-
- ASU
-
- ASR
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARU
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AMU
-
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Ga.
-
- Ges
-
- mgd
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MGr
-
- meq
-
- MRI
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MRE
-
- MSA
-
- Md.
-
- qrs
-
plural,
farthing.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- Qum
-
noun,
Qom.
- qua
-
adverb,
as; as being; in the character or capacity of:
- qu.
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- qr.
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plural,
farthing.
- MSD
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- QMG
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- QIS
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- QID
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- QED
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- Mur
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noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- mug
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noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- mud
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noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MSI
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- MSG
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSE
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- Me.
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- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- USR
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- id.
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- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- ier
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- IDS
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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.
- ide
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- IDA
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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).
- IAS
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- GUS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- IRS
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- Gur
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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.
- Gum
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noun,
any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
- GUI
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noun,
graphical user interface.
- GSR
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- GSA
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- gre
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- Gr.
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- GIs
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noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- Ir.
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- Ia.
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- ISR
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- ISA
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- IUD
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- ise
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- ium
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IUS
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- QM
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- G.
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- DG
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- GM
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- GU
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- R.
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- D.
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- M.
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- DM
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- RI
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- AI
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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.
- GD
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- GQ
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- RQ
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- RU
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- QA
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noun,
an exchange of questions and answers.
- QD
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- AQ
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- SA
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- rg
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- SG
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- SM
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- IG
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SU
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- MG
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- U.
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- S.
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- EI
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- Ud
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- UI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- IQ
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- Q.
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- QE
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- i.
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- DQ
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