Anagrams of slumberland
Word slumberland has
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- medullas
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noun,
Anatomy.
the marrow of the bones.
the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland.
medulla oblongata.
- mandrels
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noun,
a shaft or bar the end of which is inserted into a workpiece to hold it during machining.
- durables
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noun,
durables, durable goods.
- duramens
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noun,
heartwood.
- rubellas
-
noun,
a usually mild contagious viral disease characterized by fever, mild upper respiratory congestion, and a fine red rash lasting a few days: if contracted by a woman during early pregnancy, it may cause serious damage to the fetus.
- albumens
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- landlers
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noun,
an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- umbrella
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noun,
a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a carrying stick or handle.
- launders
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noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- maunders
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verb (used without object),
to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
- mensural
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adjective,
pertaining to measure.
- blunders
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noun,
a gross, stupid, or careless mistake:
- Bermudas
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noun,
the Bermudas. Bermuda.
- bluesman
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noun,
a musician who sings or plays blues.
- Bermuda
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noun,
a group of islands in the Atlantic, 580 miles (935 km) E of North Carolina: a British colony; resort. 19 sq. mi. (49 sq. km). Capital: Hamilton.
- remudas
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- Numbers
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noun,
the fourth book of the Old Testament, containing the census of the Israelites after the Exodus from Egypt. Abbreviation: Num.
- numbles
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plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- numeral
-
noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- end-all
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noun,
the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion:
- rambles
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noun,
a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
- Burmans
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noun,
a member of the dominant ethnic group of Burma, living mainly in the lowlands of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin River drainages and the S panhandle.
- asunder
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adverb, adjective,
into separate parts; in or into pieces:
- remands
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- rubella
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noun,
a usually mild contagious viral disease characterized by fever, mild upper respiratory congestion, and a fine red rash lasting a few days: if contracted by a woman during early pregnancy, it may cause serious damage to the fetus.
- Arundel
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noun,
a town in S West Sussex, in S England: castle.
- nebulas
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- lumbars
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noun,
a lumbar vertebra, artery, or the like.
- rumbles
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noun,
a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound:
- rundles
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noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- blunder
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noun,
a gross, stupid, or careless mistake:
- sandbur
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noun,
any of various grasses of the genus Cenchrus, having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs.
- duramen
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noun,
heartwood.
- durable
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noun,
durables, durable goods.
- slander
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noun,
defamation; calumny:
- slumber
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noun,
Sometimes, slumbers. sleep, especially light sleep.
- bundles
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noun,
several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together:
- Landers
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- mandrel
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noun,
a shaft or bar the end of which is inserted into a workpiece to hold it during machining.
- Breslau
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noun,
German name of Wrocław.
- branles
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- manures
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- bellman
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noun,
a bellhop.
- marbles
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noun,
metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- beldams
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noun,
an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
- belauds
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verb (used with object),
to praise excessively.
- bedlams
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noun,
a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion.
- maunder
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verb (used without object),
to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
- Brandes
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noun,
Georg Morris [ge-ohrg moh-ris] /gɛˈoʊrg ˈmoʊ rɪs/ (Show IPA), (Georg Morris Cohen) 1842–1927, Danish historian and literary critic.
- Laurens
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noun,
Henry, 1724–92, South Carolina and U.S. Revolutionary political leader: president of the Continental Congress 1777–78.
- malleus
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noun,
the outermost of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of mammals.
Also called hammer.
Compare incus (def 1), stapes.
- landler
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noun,
an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- medlars
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noun,
a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
- medulla
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noun,
Anatomy.
the marrow of the bones.
the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland.
medulla oblongata.
- launder
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noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- lurdans
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noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- medusan
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noun,
a medusa or jellyfish.
- danseur
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noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- mullers
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noun,
an implement of stone or other substance with a flat base for grinding paints, powders, etc., on a slab of stone or the like.
- lumbers
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noun,
timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- muraled
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adjective,
decorated with a mural or murals.
- BAMusEd
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- aludels
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noun,
one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation.
- burdens
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noun,
that which is carried; load:
- albumen
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- unlades
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verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- alludes
-
verb (used without object),
to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to):
- surname
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noun,
the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- unleads
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- allures
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noun,
fascination; charm; appeal.
- unarmed
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adjective,
without weapons or armor.
- sunbeam
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noun,
a beam or ray of sunlight.
- darnels
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Medusa
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noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- brumes
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noun,
mist; fog.
- brumal
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adjective,
wintry.
- brules
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noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- maunds
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noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- melan-
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- umbras
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noun,
shade; shadow.
- absurd
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noun,
the quality or condition of existing in a meaningless and irrational world.
- unable
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adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- Brenda
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “flame” or “sword.”.
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- Mdlles
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plural,
Mademoiselle.
- medlar
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noun,
a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
- Brunel
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noun,
Isambard Kingdom [iz-uh m-bahrd] /ˈɪz əmˌbɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1806–59, English civil engineer and naval architect.
- unarms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- Laurel
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noun,
Also called bay, sweet bay. a small European evergreen tree, Laurus nobilis, of the laurel family, having dark, glossy green leaves.
Compare laurel family.
- suable
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adjective,
liable to be sued; capable of being sued.
- Barnum
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noun,
P(hineas) T(aylor) 1810–91, U.S. showman who established a circus in 1871.
- Lauder
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noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- adren-
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- Balder
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noun,
a god, a son of Odin and Frigg and the twin brother of Hod, by whom he was killed.
- lameds
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- naleds
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noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Danube
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noun,
a river in central and SE Europe, flowing E from southern Germany to the Black Sea. 1725 miles (2775 km) long.
- Lander
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- umbels
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noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- Landes
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noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- daubes
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noun,
a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
- murals
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- umbers
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noun,
an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- dermal
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adjective,
of or relating to the skin.
- menads
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noun,
maenad.
- Landus
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noun,
Lando.
- umbles
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plural noun,
numbles.
- Muller
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noun,
an implement of stone or other substance with a flat base for grinding paints, powders, etc., on a slab of stone or the like.
- 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.
- bardes
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noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- Barmen
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noun,
a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- larums
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noun,
alarum.
- Barnes
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noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- unbred
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adjective,
not taught or trained.
- unbars
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verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- beards
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noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- breams
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noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- lemurs
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Leland
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noun,
a male given name.
- Malden
-
noun,
a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- madres
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mabuse
-
noun,
Jan [Flemish yahn] /Flemish yɑn/ (Show IPA), (Jan Gossaert or Gossart) 1478?–1533? Flemish painter.
- blamed
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- blames
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- blares
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- lurdan
-
noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- brands
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noun,
kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
- blears
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noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- lunars
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- blends
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- lumens
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- urbane
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adjective,
having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities:
- lumber
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noun,
timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lumbar
-
noun,
a lumbar vertebra, artery, or the like.
- usable
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adjective,
available or convenient for use:
- debars
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verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- demurs
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- unsell
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verb (used with object),
to dissuade from a belief in the desirability, value, wisdom, or truth of something:
- breads
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noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- unlead
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- nebula
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- Maseru
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- bedlam
-
noun,
a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion.
- under-
-
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- belaud
-
verb (used with object),
to praise excessively.
- unlade
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- beldam
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noun,
an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
- marled
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Marble
-
noun,
metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- unseam
-
verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- LeBrun
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
- unmade
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adjective,
not made.
- bemaul
-
verb (used with object),
to maul severely.
- manure
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- Manuel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- unread
-
adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- branle
-
noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- Mandel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ladles
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- lulabs
-
noun,
lulav.
- dermas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- arsen-
-
- sendal
-
noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- busmen
-
noun,
a person who operates a bus.
- Rubens
-
noun,
Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- busman
-
noun,
a person who operates a bus.
- Sumner
-
noun,
Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
- Elbrus
-
noun,
a mountain in the S Russian Federation, in the Caucasus range: the highest peak in Europe, 18,465 feet (5628 meters).
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- Dunbar
-
noun,
Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.
- alders
-
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- remuda
-
noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- serdab
-
noun,
a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- sunder
-
verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- remand
-
noun,
the act of remanding.
- elands
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- ladens
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- Samuel
-
noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- Durban
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa.
- amused
-
adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- Dreams
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- allude
-
verb (used without object),
to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to):
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- rundle
-
noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- rumens
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- dalles
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- ardebs
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- rumble
-
noun,
a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound:
- rumbas
-
noun,
a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
- Sambre
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
- Eluard
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- sullen
-
adjective,
showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- number
-
noun,
a numeral or group of numerals.
- numble
-
plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- Albers
-
noun,
Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- labels
-
noun,
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- bundle
-
noun,
several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together:
- Neruda
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- aludel
-
noun,
one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation.
- burans
-
noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- labrum
-
noun,
a lip or liplike part.
- burden
-
noun,
that which is carried; load:
- ramble
-
noun,
a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
- badmen
-
noun,
a bandit, outlaw, desperado, etc., especially in the early history of the western U.S.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- Dulles
-
noun,
Allen Welsh, 1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.
- damsel
-
noun,
a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
- ambers
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- Ambler
-
noun,
Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
- ambles
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- burled
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- embars
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- allure
-
noun,
fascination; charm; appeal.
- Burman
-
noun,
a member of the dominant ethnic group of Burma, living mainly in the lowlands of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin River drainages and the S panhandle.
- albums
-
noun,
a bound or loose-leaf book consisting of blank pages, pockets, envelopes, etc., for storing or displaying photographs, stamps, or the like, or for collecting autographs.
a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- lubes
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Debra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- debus
-
verb (used with or without object),
to get out of a bus; alight from a bus.
- drubs
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- dulls
-
adjective,
not sharp; blunt:
- 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.
- Della
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- label
-
noun,
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- lubra
-
noun,
an Aborigine girl or woman.
- 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.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- 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.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- emuls
-
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- drabs
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lamed
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- ladle
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- embus
-
verb (used with or without object),
to get or put on a bus.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- embar
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- derm-
-
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- sebum
-
noun,
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- rumba
-
noun,
a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- Ruben
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- Reaum
-
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- Udall
-
noun,
Also called Uvedale. Nicholas, 1505–56, English translator and playwright, especially of comedy.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Urban
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- uran-
-
- unbar
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- Umbra
-
noun,
shade; shadow.
- umble
-
plural noun,
numbles.
- umber
-
noun,
an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- umbel
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- 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.
- Sumba
-
noun,
one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia, S of Flores. 4306 sq. mi. (11,153 sq. km).
- Sulla
-
noun,
(Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix) 138–78 b.c, Roman general and statesman: dictator 82–79.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- smell
-
noun,
the sense of smell; faculty of smelling.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- slurb
-
noun,
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rall.
-
- lulab
-
noun,
lulav.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- medal
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Mdlle
-
plural,
Mademoiselle.
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- malls
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- male-
-
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lumb-
-
- Lulea
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- melds
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- numbs
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- nulls
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- neur-
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nebr.
-
- nears
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- mells
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- 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.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- mulls
-
noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- MNurs
-
- Mlles
-
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- debar
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- brads
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- Breda
-
noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- bread
-
noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- Braun
-
noun,
Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Brand
-
noun,
kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
- Brale
-
- alum.
-
- brume
-
noun,
mist; fog.
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- BMarE
-
- blume
-
noun,
Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- blues
-
noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- blend
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- Brule
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- Brusa
-
noun,
Bursa.
- AMEDS
-
- burls
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- aden-
-
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- Busra
-
noun,
Basra.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- Bursa
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- Burns
-
noun,
Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
- Burma
-
noun,
a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 261,789 sq. mi. (678,034 sq. km). Capital: Yangon.
- burds
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- Buran
-
noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- album
-
noun,
a bound or loose-leaf book consisting of blank pages, pockets, envelopes, etc., for storing or displaying photographs, stamps, or the like, or for collecting autographs.
a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
- bunds
-
noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- bulls
-
noun,
the male of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos, with sexual organs intact and capable of reproduction.
- bulla
-
noun,
a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull.
- bull.
-
abbreviation,
bulletin.
- Buell
-
noun,
Don Carlos [kahr-lohs] /ˈkɑr loʊs/ (Show IPA), 1818–98, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bands
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- andr-
-
- balls
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- balds
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Baden
-
noun,
a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- ardeb
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Armen
-
- Arnel
-
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- Auber
-
noun,
Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
- Barde
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- barms
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Bland
-
noun,
James A(llen) 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer.
- Amer.
-
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- berms
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- bends
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Bella
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Isabella.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- Beard
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- beads
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Baume
-
noun,
Antoine, 1728–1804, French chemist and inventor.
- Bauer
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
- bauds
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- abuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misuse:
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- daube
-
noun,
a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- dalle
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- daubs
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- dlr.
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- 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.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Mlle
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- men-
-
- USDA
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- baud
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Mull
-
noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- 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.
- mun.
-
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Daub
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- bar.
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- MSBA
-
- MSAE
-
- saur
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- USAR
-
- 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.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- MNAS
-
- deb.
-
- 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.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Bell
-
noun,
a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Mar.
-
- Sem.
-
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Bend
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Man.
-
- MALS
-
- drab
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Baum
-
noun,
L(yman) Frank [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- band
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- BDes
-
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdrm
-
- meas
-
- BDSA
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- AMLS
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mdse
-
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- MDES
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- amus
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RADM
-
- rad.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- USNA
-
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Arm.
-
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- Del.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Dem.
-
- numb
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- BMus
-
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- Aus.
-
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- ASME
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- rel.
-
- 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.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- aur-
-
- 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)
- aud.
-
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RNAS
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- 1080
-
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Den.
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- dbl.
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Sam.
-
- Ball
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- der.
-
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- DBMS
-
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Saml
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- 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
-
- MusB
-
- mus.
-
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- NASD
-
- ands
-
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- USMA
-
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- NRAB
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- NLRB
-
- Sab.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Badr
-
noun,
Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- BAEd
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- bal.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- NDSL
-
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- 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.
- drub
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- bul.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- BSEM
-
- BSLM
-
- BSME
-
- BSNA
-
- Aldm
-
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Buda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Lam.
-
- Ald.
-
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- sur-
-
- Buna
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Bund
-
noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Bur.
-
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- SRBM
-
- sub-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- 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.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- MALD
-
- all-
-
- BSAE
-
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- Lab.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ELAS
-
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abl.
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- bus.
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Adm.
-
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- abs-
-
- abr.
-
- ABLS
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- ALBM
-
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Alb.
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- end-
-
- Burd
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- aer-
-
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- 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.
- dumb
-
adjective,
lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Danl
-
- sld.
-
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- SRAM
-
- Blum
-
noun,
Léon [lee-on;; French ley-awn] /ˈli ɒn;; French leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1872–1950, French statesman, journalist, and Socialist Party leader: premier of France 1936–37, 1938, 1946–47.
- dubs
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- SLBM
-
- BMEd
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- bldr
-
- LRBM
-
- 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.
- mal-
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MAEd
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- 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.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- med.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dull
-
adjective,
not sharp; blunt:
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sra.
-
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- SLA
-
- se-
-
- RSE
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- ABM
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ALM
-
- ae.
-
- ad-
-
- ARS
-
- SDR
-
- SMA
-
- RSA
-
- ur-
-
- ARU
-
- abn
-
- sb.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SRB
-
- SBA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ADB
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- RLD
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- 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).
- RNA
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- SBE
-
- SAR
-
- SDA
-
- Une
-
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- AME
-
- Rs.
-
- rnd
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- abd
-
- USM
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- SLR
-
- ALU
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- uns
-
- UAR
-
- Ar.
-
- SAE
-
- SMD
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- 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.
- AMS
-
- SED
-
- USB
-
- AMU
-
- SMB
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- sd.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- an.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Amb
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- USN
-
- 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.
- ure
-
- ard
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sr.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- USA
-
- SLE
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- SNU
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UAM
-
- 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.
- UAE
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- al.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- MNA
-
- asb
-
- BSN
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- BRM
-
- BSL
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- BSA
-
- BSD
-
- BSE
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- BSM
-
- bu.
-
- LDL
-
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- Ld.
-
- BRE
-
- ESA
-
- ase
-
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- MBE
-
- ble
-
- BLL
-
- BLM
-
- BLS
-
- BME
-
- BMR
-
- BMS
-
- lub
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LSM
-
- LLM
-
- LLD
-
- LLB
-
- ll.
-
- BNS
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Les
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ESL
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- MSL
-
- DNR
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Du.
-
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- DAR
-
- DRE
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dr.
-
- DNB
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DNA
-
- DMS
-
- DML
-
- DMA
-
- DLS
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- DBA
-
- DBS
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAE
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- DSM
-
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- DBE
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- EdB
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- EBS
-
- EbN
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Bn.
-
- 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.
- NMR
-
- bl.
-
- NUM
-
- NUL
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NMU
-
- Br.
-
- BEM
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- NES
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- NBS
-
- NbE
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- be-
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ASM
-
- ASN
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ASR
-
- ASU
-
- 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.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- RDA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- NBA
-
- USR
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- NAD
-
- MLR
-
- MLD
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BDA
-
- MSA
-
- Bde
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- mbd
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- BLA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MRE
-
- MLS
-
- MSD
-
- MSE
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MSN
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- DB
-
- 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.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RN
-
- UB
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RU
-
- L.
-
- ND
-
- N.
-
- L2
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- MB
-
- LR
-
- DN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- L1
-
- DM
-
- M.
-
- U.
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- ln
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- BM
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- le
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- 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.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NM
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- S.
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- SA
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NL
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- SL
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- SM
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- MN
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Eb
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- dl
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- SN
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- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- B-
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- Ud
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LM
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- SU
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- UL
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