Anagrams of spermagonia
Word spermagonia has
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- angiosperm
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noun,
a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
- sporangia
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noun,
the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- apogamies
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noun,
the asexual development of a sporophyte from a cell or cells of the gametophyte other than the egg.
- Pomerania
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noun,
a former province of NE Germany, now mostly in NW Poland.
- Singapore
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noun,
an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
- parsonage
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noun,
the residence of a member of the clergy, as provided by the parish or church.
- Grampians
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noun,
The, (used with a plural verb) a range of low mountains in central Scotland, separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. Highest peak, Ben Nevis, 4406 feet (1343 meters).
- Orangeism
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noun,
the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- egomanias
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noun,
psychologically abnormal egotism.
- Sagamore
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noun,
(among the American Indians of New England) a chief or leader.
- Spearman
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noun,
a person who is armed with or uses a spear.
- meropias
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noun,
partial blindness.
- Spearing
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noun,
an illegal check in which a player jabs an opponent with the end of the stick blade or the top end of the stick, resulting in a penalty.
- perigons
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- romaines
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Erasmian
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noun,
a follower of Erasmus.
- Negroism
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noun,
the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- primages
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noun,
a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
- megarons
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- paganism
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noun,
pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
- parosmia
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noun,
a disorder of the sense of smell, especially the perception of odors that are not present.
- rampions
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- Parmesan
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adjective,
of or from Parma, in northern Italy.
- Germania
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noun,
an ancient region in central Europe, N of the Danube River.
- germano-
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- manropes
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noun,
a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- angiomas
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
- angaries
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noun,
the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
- Grampian
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- paraison
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noun,
parison.
- Aesopian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop or his fables:
- arginase
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noun,
a liver enzyme that converts arginine to urea.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- rampages
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noun,
violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- egomania
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noun,
psychologically abnormal egotism.
- sapremia
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noun,
blood poisoning caused by the toxins produced by bacterial putrefaction, as in gangrene.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- epigrams
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noun,
any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed.
- organism
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noun,
a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- Magnesia
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noun,
a white, tasteless substance, magnesium oxide, MgO, used in medicine as an antacid and laxative.
- saprogen
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noun,
a plant or animal that can produce decay.
- Semarang
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noun,
a seaport on N Java, in S Indonesia.
- Peronism
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noun,
the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- gisarme
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noun,
guisarme.
- Maspero
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noun,
Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
- parings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- parison
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noun,
a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- sarangi
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noun,
(in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- Megaris
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noun,
a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
- anopias
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- anosmia
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noun,
absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- Emporia
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- angioma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
- angoras
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noun,
Angora cat.
- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- earings
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- marinas
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Gompers
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noun,
Samuel, 1850–1924, U.S. labor leader, born in England: president of the American Federation of Labor 1886–94, 1896–1924.
- anemias
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- primage
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noun,
a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
- parangs
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noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- margosa
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noun,
neem (def 2).
- paramos
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noun,
a high, cold plateau of South America.
- morgens
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noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- Amon-Ra
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noun,
Amen-Ra.
- megaron
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- Aorangi
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noun,
Cook, Mount.
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- epigram
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noun,
any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- Romania
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
- mirages
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- pirogen
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- perigon
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- arseno-
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- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- Permian
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noun,
Geology. the Permian Period or System.
- Romagna
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noun,
a former province of the Papal States, in NE Italy. Capital: Ravenna.
- paragon
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noun,
a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence:
Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
- engrams
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- mongers
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noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- ape-man
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noun,
a hypothetical primate representing a transitional form between true humans and the anthropoid apes, considered by some as constituting the genus Australopithecus.
- Signora
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
- enigmas
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- meropia
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noun,
partial blindness.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- seringa
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- aporias
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- porgies
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noun,
a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- siamang
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noun,
a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
- gamines
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- serpigo
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noun,
(formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- georama
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noun,
an encompassingly large, hollow globe on the inside of which is depicted a map of the earth's surface, to be viewed by a spectator within the globe.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Marengo
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noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- imagoes
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noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- prisage
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noun,
the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- agnosia
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noun,
partial or total inability to recognize objects by use of the senses.
- manages
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verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- agonies
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noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- rasping
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noun,
a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
- impers.
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- Agriope
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noun,
Eurydice.
- reagins
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- mangoes
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noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- gripmen
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noun,
a worker on a cable car who operates the grip, which, by grasping or releasing the moving cable, starts or stops the car.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- oarsman
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- sparing
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- onagers
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- soaring
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noun,
the sport of flying a sailplane.
- origans
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- isogram
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noun,
a line representing equality with respect to a given variable, used to relate points on maps, charts, etc.
- springe
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noun,
a snare for catching small game.
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- sponger
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noun,
a person or thing that sponges.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- rampage
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noun,
violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- Agenais
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noun,
an ancient region of SW France.
- rampion
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- spermo-
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- impresa
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noun,
a device or emblem.
- agarose
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noun,
a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- gripman
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noun,
a worker on a cable car who operates the grip, which, by grasping or releasing the moving cable, starts or stops the car.
- manager
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noun,
a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- sangria
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noun,
an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- aminase
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- regains
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- paisano
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noun,
paisan.
- manrope
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noun,
a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- amnesia
-
noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Saigon
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noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- pingos
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noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- Margie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- inorg.
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- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- Ingram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ingmar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- marges
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- margin
-
noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- gramps
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noun,
grandfather.
- marais
-
noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- Pisano
-
noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- pogies
-
noun,
a porgy.
- impose
-
Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- isopag
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
- prongs
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- ragman
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- sampan
-
noun,
any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
- proems
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- gramas
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- Moraga
-
noun,
a city in W California.
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- Ramage
-
noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- Samoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- pro-am
-
noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- prison
-
noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Ramona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- grampa
-
noun,
grandfather.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- magpie
-
noun,
either of two corvine birds, Pica pica (black-billed magpie) of Eurasia and North America, or P. nuttalli (yellow-billed magpie) of California, having long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits.
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Samain
-
noun,
Samhain.
- Marian
-
noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- egoism
-
noun,
the habit of valuing everything only in reference to one's personal interest; selfishness (opposed to altruism).
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Gemara
-
noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- gnomes
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- Reagan
-
noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- manges
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- prangs
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- genips
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- gropes
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- Geonim
-
noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- mangos
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Gasper
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- groins
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groans
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- manias
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Manisa
-
noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- Grison
-
noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- Grimes
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Megara
-
noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- gipons
-
noun,
jupon.
- gripes
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- grani-
-
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- grano-
-
- imper.
-
- Marina
-
noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- primes
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- images
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- manage
-
verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Merops
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- gamins
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- praise
-
noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- gapers
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- ripens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- gasman
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- primos
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- gasmen
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- impone
-
verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- Empson
-
noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- parens
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- anemo-
-
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- parang
-
noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- paramo
-
noun,
a high, cold plateau of South America.
- angio-
-
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- amnios
-
- amino-
-
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- amigos
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Parian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- Angora
-
noun,
Angora cat.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Aragon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- aporia
-
noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- Signor
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- parson
-
noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- simper
-
noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- paries
-
noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- anopia
-
noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- Anomia
-
noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- aniso-
-
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Animas
-
noun,
soul; life.
- paring
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- amigas
-
noun,
a female friend.
- pangas
-
noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- spinor
-
noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- aeron.
-
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- orgasm
-
noun,
the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- spirea
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- spiro-
-
- sponge
-
noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- organa
-
noun,
a plural of organon.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- sprain
-
noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- sprang
-
noun,
a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
- orangs
-
noun,
orangutan.
- a-game
-
noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- sperm-
-
- Pamirs
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- pagnes
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- AmerSp
-
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- somni-
-
- pagers
-
noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- ageism
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- agron.
-
- agoras
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- omegas
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- sparge
-
noun,
a sprinkling.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- arsen-
-
- sarape
-
noun,
serape.
- Pigeon
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- sapro-
-
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- pengos
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- argons
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Persia
-
noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Serang
-
noun,
Ceram.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Seaman
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- aspire
-
verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Nagari
-
noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- sarong
-
noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- Sarnia
-
noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- asemia
-
noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Aromas
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- Morgan
-
noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- Semang
-
noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- Morgen
-
noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- pagan
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- pager
-
noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- manga
-
noun,
a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- panga
-
noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- Msgr.
-
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- ogams
-
noun,
ogham.
- pagne
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- PRISM
-
noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- prom.
-
- Magna
-
noun,
a town in N Utah.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Prog.
-
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- pron.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- omni-
-
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- 30-30
-
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- OPers
-
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- orig.
-
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- mero-
-
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- meno-
-
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- peags
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Nampa
-
noun,
a city in W Idaho.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Parma
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- 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.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mega-
-
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- prem.
-
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- naso-
-
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- prae-
-
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- meso-
-
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- nears
-
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- peri-
-
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- marg.
-
- para-
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Pres.
-
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- miso-
-
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- pari-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- prim.
-
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- gains
-
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Amer.
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- amin-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- ergo-
-
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Gaspe
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- gapes
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- agro-
-
- sero-
-
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- areo-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- gamps
-
noun,
an umbrella.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- gamo-
-
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- sagan
-
noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- Sino-
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- angi-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- anim.
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- sing.
-
- ASEAN
-
- semi-
-
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- Armen
-
- Epis.
-
- saiga
-
noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- engr.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- AMPAS
-
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Apgar
-
noun,
Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- aeri-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- 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)
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- aero-
-
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Oreg.
-
- gripe
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- grasp
-
noun,
the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- aemia
-
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Iran.
-
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- sprag
-
noun,
a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- spor-
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- insp.
-
- insep
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- grape
-
noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- gimps
-
noun,
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- reni-
-
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- gismo
-
noun,
a gadget or device:
- resp.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- agmas
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- MPers
-
- geom.
-
- spang
-
adverb,
directly, exactly:
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- span-
-
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- gramp
-
noun,
grandfather.
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- gram.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- agars
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Agape
-
noun,
the love of God or Christ for humankind.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- psig
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- org.
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- par.
-
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- pam.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Soni
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pre-
-
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rep.
-
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- RNAS
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- prs.
-
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- 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)
- prin
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Reg.
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Pers
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Sem.
-
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- sepn
-
- per.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Pen.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Sig.
-
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- RONA
-
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- pnea
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sam.
-
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- psia
-
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- 1080
-
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mar.
-
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- ASME
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- men-
-
- Meng
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- MEPA
-
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- 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.
- iso-
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- 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.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mag.
-
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- 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.
- emia
-
- ARIS
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- 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.
- MNAS
-
- Arm.
-
- Mngr
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Arg.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mes-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- min.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- MIPS
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Mon.
-
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- GNMA
-
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- esp.
-
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gen.
-
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- gimp
-
noun,
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gamp
-
noun,
an umbrella.
- eso-
-
- gras
-
- Emp.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ergs
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epi-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ire.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ens.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ins.
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- gres
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inae
-
- IAEA
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- iana
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ign.
-
- Imp.
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- NIRA
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- amp.
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- aer-
-
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- agr.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Aire
-
- NOAA
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- neo-
-
- MSAE
-
- ANPA
-
- OPer
-
- APSA
-
- Apr.
-
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- MSPE
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- MSIE
-
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- apo-
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- opia
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ANSI
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- AARP
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- mRNA
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Anas
-
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ROA
-
- Am.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Sr.
-
- RPM
-
- RPO
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ERP
-
- ap-
-
- RPG
-
- AEA
-
- AGM
-
- Ga.
-
- ae.
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GOP
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AAP
-
- AAM
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ROI
-
- ag-
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ESR
-
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- ROP
-
- an.
-
- SPR
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ESA
-
- AIA
-
- Rs.
-
- EMR
-
- RSA
-
- ASM
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ASI
-
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AMS
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ASN
-
- SMA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ase
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ASR
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- 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.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- APS
-
- 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).
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- aor
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- AOA
-
- ARS
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- RNA
-
- se-
-
- Eg.
-
- RSE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- EPS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- SAE
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SAA
-
- SRO
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- eo-
-
- 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.
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- SAR
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- AME
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eir
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- EIS
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MPE
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- MPG
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- PGA
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MSA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- MSE
-
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- NAA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- MPA
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ne-
-
- MNA
-
- PRA
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- POR
-
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- MOR
-
- POA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- MOI
-
- PIO
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- NEA
-
- MGr
-
- OSP
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- PaG
-
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- PMG
-
- pm.
-
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- OIr
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ose
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPM
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Om.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NMR
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- NES
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NMI
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OEM
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NOP
-
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- mi.
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- in.
-
- REA
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IAS
-
- ier
-
- IGM
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- GSR
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MEP
-
- ing
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IPA
-
- IPM
-
- IPO
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- GSA
-
- IPS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ges
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- gre
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GNP
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- GPM
-
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- ipr
-
- ine
-
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Mao
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- PSA
-
- Mo.
-
- MAA
-
- PSE
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- PSG
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ISR
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- RMA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RPS
-
- ISA
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Me.
-
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- EI
-
- GM
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- GN
-
- GP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- MN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AO
-
- rg
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- RO
-
- 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.
- MP
-
- i.
-
- G.
-
- NM
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NG
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- IP
-
- SN
-
- RN
-
- IG
-
- SM
-
- SG
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RI
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RP
-
- M.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OA
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MG
-