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Word strikebreaking has
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- inkberries
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noun,
Also called gallberry. a shrub, Ilex glabra, having leathery, evergreen leaves and black berries.
- inebriates
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noun,
an intoxicated person.
- garnierite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous nickel magnesium silicate, occurring in earthy, green masses: an important ore of nickel.
- retainers
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- agentries
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noun,
the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
- stingaree
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noun,
a stingray.
- Sternberg
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noun,
George Miller, 1838–1915, U.S. bacteriologist and medical researcher.
- Steinberg
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noun,
Saul, 1914–1999, U.S. painter, cartoonist, and illustrator; born in Romania.
- ankerites
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noun,
a carbonate mineral related to dolomite but with iron replacing part of the magnesium.
- re-strain
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verb (used with or without object),
to strain again.
- irrigates
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verb (used with object),
to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- breasting
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material for covering the heel breast of a shoe.
- arresting
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- astringer
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noun,
a person who trains and flies short-winged hawks, as the goshawk.
- ternaries
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noun,
a group of three.
- snakebite
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noun,
the bite of a snake, especially of one that is venomous.
- inebriate
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noun,
an intoxicated person.
- streeking
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noun,
the act of stretching one's limbs, as on awakening or by exercise.
- Braintree
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noun,
a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- breakings
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noun,
Phonology. the change of a pure vowel to a diphthong, especially in certain environments, as, in Old English, the change of a vowel to a diphthong under the influence of a following consonant or combination of consonants, as the change of -a- to -ea- and of -e- to -eo- before preconsonantal r or l and before h, as in earm “arm” developed from arm, and eorthe “earth” from erthe.
- biserrate
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adjective,
notched like a saw, with the teeth also notched; doubly serrate.
- biseriate
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adjective,
arranged in two rows; arranged in two cycles or whorls.
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- bearings
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noun,
the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
- regrates
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verb (used with object),
to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
- bearskin
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noun,
the skin or pelt of a bear.
- Register
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noun,
a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- ganister
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noun,
a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- gantries
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noun,
a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
- beatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- restrain
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verb (used with object),
to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- granites
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- restrike
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noun,
a coin freshly minted from dies of an earlier issue.
- retainer
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- irrigate
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verb (used with object),
to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- ringbark
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verb (used with object),
girdle (def 11).
- skirting
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noun,
fabric for making skirts.
- beignets
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noun,
a fritter or doughnut.
- ankerite
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noun,
a carbonate mineral related to dolomite but with iron replacing part of the magnesium.
- breakers
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noun,
a person or thing that breaks.
- Beranger
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noun,
Pierre Jean de [pyer zhahn duh] /pyɛr ʒɑ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1780–1857, French poet.
- break-in
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noun,
an illegal entry into a home, car, office, etc.
- anergies
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- reagents
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- Kirkenes
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noun,
a seaport in NE Norway held by Germans in World War II.
- gaieties
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noun,
the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
- arteries
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noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- igniters
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- banister
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noun,
a baluster.
- Stringer
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noun,
a person or thing that strings.
- inertias
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- rentiers
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- ringster
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noun,
a member of a ring, especially a political or price-fixing ring.
- sea-king
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noun,
one of the piratical Scandinavian chiefs who ravaged the coasts of medieval Europe.
- bakeries
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noun,
Also called bakeshop [beyk-shop] /ˈbeɪkˌʃɒp/ (Show IPA). a baker's shop.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- Sergeant
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noun,
a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
- ingrates
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- estrange
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verb (used with object),
to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
- terranes
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- Kristina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Christina.
- astringe
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verb (used with object),
to compress; bind together; constrict.
- iberians
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noun,
one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
- striking
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noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- terrines
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- enargite
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noun,
a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
- Tiberian
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adjective,
of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.
- segreant
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adjective,
(of a griffin) rampant.
- Tiberias
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noun,
Lake. Galilee, Sea of.
- greatens
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- steering
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noun,
the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.
- trainers
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- Transkei
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noun,
a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- Kerenski
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noun,
Aleksandr Feodorovich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946.
- Stranger
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noun,
a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance:
- gentries
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noun,
wellborn and well-bred people.
- kainites
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
- retrains
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- strainer
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noun,
a person or thing that strains.
- sagenite
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noun,
a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
- binaries
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noun,
a whole composed of two.
- berrigan
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noun,
Daniel, born 1921, Jesuit priest, peace activist, and poet.
- rarebits
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noun,
Welsh rabbit.
- betaines
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- niteries
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noun,
a nightclub.
- siberite
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noun,
a violet or violet-red tourmaline, used as a gem.
- grantees
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- taker-in
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noun,
licker-in.
- Bretagne
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noun,
French name of Brittany.
- breaking
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noun,
Phonology. the change of a pure vowel to a diphthong, especially in certain environments, as, in Old English, the change of a vowel to a diphthong under the influence of a following consonant or combination of consonants, as the change of -a- to -ea- and of -e- to -eo- before preconsonantal r or l and before h, as in earm “arm” developed from arm, and eorthe “earth” from erthe.
- gerberas
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Gerbera, native to Africa and Asia, having showy, many-rayed flowers ranging from yellow to red.
- keratins
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noun,
a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- retiring
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- stirring
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noun,
a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling:
- rarities
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noun,
something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
- aegirite
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noun,
a mineral, mainly sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe⋅(Si 2 O 6), occurring in feldspathoid rocks in slender prismatic crystals.
- kernites
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- tankers
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noun,
a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- enrages
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- bigener
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noun,
a bigeneric hybrid, as certain orchids.
- Kastner
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noun,
Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1899–1974, German writer.
- basting
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noun,
sewing with long, loose stitches to hold material in place until the final sewing.
- barters
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noun,
the act or practice of bartering.
- keratin
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noun,
a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- brinies
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noun,
ocean.
- Inkster
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- Bikaner
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noun,
a former native state of NW India: now incorporated into Rajasthan state.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- barring
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noun,
a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
- stinger
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- kainite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- take-in
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noun,
a deception, fraud, or imposition.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- banters
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- rentier
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- bareges
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noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- bingies
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noun,
belly.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- keister
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noun,
the buttocks; rump.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- barites
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- barrets
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noun,
a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- ergates
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noun,
a worker ant.
- barkers
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noun,
an animal or person that barks.
- Barking
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Kenitra
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noun,
a port in NW Morocco, NE of Rabat.
- sneaker
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noun,
a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- barrens
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noun,
Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
- Kirsten
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noun,
a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.
- kirbies
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noun,
a fishhook having an even bend.
- intakes
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noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- Kiangsi
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noun,
Jiangxi.
- striker
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noun,
a person or thing that strikes.
- 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.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- beignet
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noun,
a fritter or doughnut.
- berries
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noun,
any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Benares
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noun,
a former name of Varanasi.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- breaker
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noun,
a person or thing that breaks.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- kernite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
- berserk
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Scandinavian Legend.. Also, berserker. an ancient Norse warrior who fought with frenzied rage in battle, possibly induced by eating hallucinogenic mushrooms.
- retakes
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noun,
the act of photographing or filming again.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- stibine
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noun,
a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
- berates
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- kerries
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noun,
one of an Irish breed of small, black dairy cattle.
- stinker
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noun,
a person or thing that stinks.
- kerrias
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noun,
a yellow-flowered shrub, Kerria japonica, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- Stikine
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noun,
a river in NW British Columbia, Canada and SE Alaska, flowing W and SW to the Pacific Ocean: important route in 1890s Klondike gold rush. 335 miles (539 km) long.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- earring
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noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- integer
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noun,
Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.
Compare whole number.
- beastie
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. a small animal, especially one toward which affection is felt.
- brisket
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noun,
the breast of an animal, or the part of the breast lying next to the ribs.
- kerbing
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noun,
curbing.
- beakers
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noun,
a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth.
- betakes
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verb (used with object),
to cause to go (usually used reflexively):
- bearers
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noun,
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
- bearing
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noun,
the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Britain
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noun,
Great Britain.
- Katrine
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noun,
Loch, a lake in central Scotland. 8 miles (13 km) long.
- starker
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noun,
Janos [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1924–2013, U.S. cellist, born in Hungary.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- ringers
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noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- betaine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- Sargent
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noun,
Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
- beaters
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- strange
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adverb,
in a strange manner.
- beatnik
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a member of the Beat Generation.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- brasier
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noun,
brazier1 .
- Keresan
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noun,
a family of languages spoken by Pueblo tribes of the Rio Grande valley and neighboring areas.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- takings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that takes.
- bankers
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noun,
a person employed by a bank, especially as an executive or other official.
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- reagent
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- akinete
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noun,
(in certain algae) a nonmotile, asexual spore formed within a cell, the wall of which is fused to that of the parent cell.
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- Greater
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noun,
a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field:
- tinkers
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noun,
a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- 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.
- gearset
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noun,
a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- sinkage
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noun,
the act, process, amount, or degree of sinking.
- gastrin
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noun,
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- negates
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verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- 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.
- greaten
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- arbiter
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noun,
a person empowered to decide matters at issue; judge; umpire.
- garrets
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- garnets
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- garners
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noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- argents
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- griskin
-
noun,
a chop or steak, especially a pork chop.
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- regrate
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verb (used with object),
to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
- regrets
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noun,
a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
- ratings
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- arteri-
-
- grantee
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- grabens
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noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- seringa
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- Trigere
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noun,
Pauline, 1909–2002, U.S. fashion designer, born in France.
- rangers
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noun,
forest ranger.
- raising
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noun,
a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
- Serbian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Rainier
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Siberia
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noun,
Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
- greaser
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noun,
a person or thing that greases.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- graters
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- rarebit
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noun,
Welsh rabbit.
- gerents
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- Gerbera
-
noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Gerbera, native to Africa and Asia, having showy, many-rayed flowers ranging from yellow to red.
- gratine
-
verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- Geraint
-
noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- gratins
-
noun,
au gratin.
- airings
-
noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Trainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Genista
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- gainers
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Barents
-
noun,
Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- bainite
-
noun,
an aggregate of iron carbide and ferrite, formed from austenite below the temperature at which pearlite forms and above that at which martensite forms.
- krakens
-
noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- Erskine
-
noun,
John (Erskine of Carnock) 1695–1768, Scottish writer on law.
- etesian
-
adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- terries
-
noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- Skirnir
-
noun,
the servant of Frey: symbol of the sun.
- Krasner
-
noun,
Lee, 1908–84, U.S. abstract expressionist painter (wife of Jackson Pollock).
- Iberian
-
noun,
one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
- Igraine
-
noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- Seagirt
-
noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- ignites
-
verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- skirret
-
noun,
a plant, Sium sisarum, of the parsley family, cultivated in Europe for its edible tuberous root.
- terbias
-
noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- bangers
-
noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- Reigate
-
noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- igniter
-
noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- Kristin
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Christine.
- terrine
-
noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- terrain
-
noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- kraters
-
noun,
a mixing bowl characterized by a wide mouth and body with two handles projecting vertically from the juncture of the neck and body, used to mix wine and water.
- terrane
-
noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- Brigit
-
noun,
Irish Mythology. a goddess of fire, fertility, agriculture, household arts, and wisdom, later associated with St. Brigid.
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- brines
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- ergate
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- Serang
-
noun,
Ceram.
- skiing
-
noun,
the act or sport of gliding on skis.
- brings
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- brinks
-
noun,
the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water.
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- streak
-
noun,
a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like:
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- Sabine
-
noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- Sikang
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xikang.
- gratis
-
adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- strake
-
noun,
Nautical. a continuous course of planks or plates on a ship forming a hull shell, deck, etc.
- streek
-
verb (used with object),
to stretch (one's limbs), as on awakening or by exercise.
- Sierra
-
noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- Karens
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- strike
-
noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- erring
-
adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- brants
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- branks
-
noun,
Sometimes, brank. a device consisting of a headpiece with a flat, iron bit to restrain the tongue, formerly used to punish scolds.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Serkin
-
noun,
Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- brakes
-
noun,
a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle or other moving mechanism by the absorption or transfer of the energy of momentum, usually by means of friction.
- braker
-
noun,
Shipbuilding. mask (def 19).
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- graben
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- braise
-
verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- Girtin
-
noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- brains
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Serbia
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- Gibran
-
noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- briers
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- Grants
-
noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- genit.
-
- Kaiser
-
noun,
a German emperor.
- rising
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- grani-
-
- brents
-
noun,
brant.
- Gierek
-
noun,
Edward [ed-werd;; Polish ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd wərd;; Polish ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1913–2001, Polish political leader: first secretary of the Polish Communist Party 1970–80.
- Strega
-
- breeks
-
noun,
breeches; trousers.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- breast
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- Breaks
-
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- inter.
-
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- Skagen
-
noun,
Skaw, The.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- instr.
-
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- Garner
-
noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- irreg.
-
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Egbert
-
noun,
a.d. 775?–839, king of the West Saxons 802–839; 1st king of the English 828–839.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Egesta
-
noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- intra-
-
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Irakis
-
noun,
Iraqi.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- intake
-
noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- senega
-
noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- sirree
-
noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- gabies
-
noun,
a fool.
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- skater
-
noun,
a person who skates.
- ignite
-
verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- grebes
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Geikie
-
noun,
Sir Archibald, 1835–1924, Scottish geologist.
- Greats
-
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enter-
-
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- Istria
-
noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- gasket
-
noun,
a rubber, metal, or rope ring, for packing a piston or placing around a joint to make it watertight.
- Eakins
-
noun,
Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
- Gaskin
-
noun,
the part of the hind leg of a horse, or other hoofed mammal, between the stifle and the hock.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Iberia
-
noun,
Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
- 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.
- gastr-
-
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- sinker
-
noun,
a person or thing that sinks.
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- Gbaris
-
noun,
Gwari.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- barege
-
noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- kiting
-
noun,
kiteflying.
- baster
-
noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- Baskin
-
noun,
Leonard, 1922–2000, U.S. sculptor and artist.
- basket
-
noun,
a container made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together.
- Kistna
-
noun,
former name of Krishna (def 2).
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- barter
-
noun,
the act or practice of bartering.
- bating
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Barrie
-
noun,
Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- Barret
-
noun,
a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
- Barres
-
noun,
Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
- Barren
-
noun,
Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- Barnet
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Barnes
-
noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- batiks
-
noun,
a technique of hand-dyeing fabrics by using wax as a dye repellent to cover parts of a design, dyeing the uncovered fabric with a color or colors, and dissolving the wax in boiling water.
- tinker
-
noun,
a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- barite
-
noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- trans.
-
- Tarski
-
noun,
Alfred, 1902–1983, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Poland.
- tranks
-
noun,
a tranquilizer.
- kinase
-
noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- airing
-
noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- beater
-
noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- beaten
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- traiks
-
verb (used without object),
to become ill or lose one's good health.
- beaker
-
noun,
a large drinking cup or glass with a wide mouth.
- Tigris
-
noun,
a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- bearer
-
noun,
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings:
- akenes
-
noun,
achene.
- beanie
-
noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- reskin
-
verb (used with object),
to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Barker
-
noun,
an animal or person that barks.
- barit.
-
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Krenek
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1900–1991, U.S. composer, born in Austria.
- arbtrn
-
- Atkins
-
noun,
Chester ("Chet") 1924–2001, U.S. country-and-western singer and musician.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- nebris
-
noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- tibias
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsen-
-
- regret
-
noun,
a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- krater
-
noun,
a mixing bowl characterized by a wide mouth and body with two handles projecting vertically from the juncture of the neck and body, used to mix wine and water.
- rebate
-
noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Baring
-
noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- barges
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- Nesbit
-
noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- banter
-
noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- banker
-
noun,
a person employed by a bank, especially as an executive or other official.
- kraits
-
noun,
any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
- bairns
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- banger
-
noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- terbia
-
noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Kraken
-
noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- bakers
-
noun,
a person who bakes.
- 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.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Aitken
-
noun,
Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
- begats
-
plural noun,
genealogical lists, especially those in the Old Testament.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Ribera
-
noun,
José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
- binges
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- absent
-
adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- taking
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that takes.
- bikers
-
noun,
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- ranker
-
noun,
a person who ranks.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- kerat-
-
- tanker
-
noun,
a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- ranket
-
noun,
a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- betise
-
noun,
lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
- betake
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to go (usually used reflexively):
- Tarbes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- birken
-
adjective,
birchen; birch.
- Besant
-
noun,
bezant.
- biters
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- string
-
noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- Kasbek
-
noun,
Kazbek.
- tabers
-
noun,
tabor.
- Ranger
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- bitser
-
noun,
a mongrel dog.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- biting
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- birkie
-
noun,
an aggressive, independent man.
- bistre
-
noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- bister
-
noun,
bistre.
- Biskra
-
noun,
a town and oasis in NE Algeria, in the Sahara.
- Kearns
-
noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- trikes
-
noun,
tricycle.
- rakers
-
noun,
a person or thing that rakes.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- bestir
-
verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- takins
-
noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- targes
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Berger
-
noun,
Thomas, 1924–2014, U.S. novelist.
- raring
-
adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Bergen
-
noun,
Edgar, 1903–78, U.S. ventriloquist.
- retake
-
noun,
the act of photographing or filming again.
- kiangs
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- berate
-
verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- beiges
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- Bertie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- treasr
-
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- kibeis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born in the U.S. but educated in Japan.
- beings
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Kerria
-
noun,
a yellow-flowered shrub, Kerria japonica, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rabies
-
noun,
an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- begets
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- begins
-
verb (used with object),
to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of (some action):
- Bernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Bernard.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bering
-
noun,
Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
- 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.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- rakes
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- nitr-
-
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- rakis
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- grabs
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- nears
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- rears
-
- Nebr.
-
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- ranks
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rebar
-
noun,
a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
- Greek
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Greece.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- reeks
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- grebe
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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).
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- raker
-
noun,
a person or thing that rakes.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Karst
-
noun,
an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams.
- narks
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Kerst
-
noun,
Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- kerbs
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- Kerki
-
noun,
a city in E Turkmenistan: trade center.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Kerns
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Sakti
-
noun,
Shakti.
- Kesia
-
noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- Kerak
-
noun,
a town in W Jordan, near the S Dead Sea: ancient citadel of the Moabites.
- kiang
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- sanit
-
- Kibei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born in the U.S. but educated in Japan.
- kibes
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kikes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- kinas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- kines
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- karts
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- karri
-
noun,
an Australian gum tree, Eucalyptus diversicolor.
- 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.
- Katie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- Karen
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Kans.
-
- Keats
-
noun,
John, 1795–1821, English poet.
- keeks
-
verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- keens
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- keets
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- kente
-
noun,
a colorful fabric of Ghanaian origin: often worn as a symbol of African-American pride.
- kanes
-
noun,
cain.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Rieka
-
noun,
Rijeka.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- kakis
-
noun,
the Japanese persimmon tree.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- Keita
-
noun,
Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
- kains
-
noun,
cain.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Kabir
-
noun,
fl. late 15th century, Hindu religious reformer.
- Kings
-
noun,
either of two books of the Bible, I Kings or II Kings, which contain the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. Abbreviation: Ki.
- restr
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- krait
-
noun,
any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- krans
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- reni-
-
- Krebs
-
noun,
Sir Hans Adolf [hahns ah-dawlf;; English hanz ad-olf,, ey-dolf] /hɑns ˈɑ dɔlf;; English hænz ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1900–81, German biochemist in England: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- Krieg
-
noun,
war1 .
- sebi-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- knits
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- 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.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- IATSE
-
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Nabis
-
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regt.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- rinks
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- kisan
-
noun,
(in India) a peasant.
- kinks
-
noun,
a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Iran.
-
- Kirin
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Jilin.
- Iraki
-
noun,
Iraqi.
- intr.
-
- kirks
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- kirns
-
noun,
a churn.
- 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.
- Knies
-
noun,
Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- kites
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- init.
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- knars
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- knees
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- tears
-
- teaks
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begar
-
noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- beget
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Beng.
-
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Barre
-
noun,
a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
- Banks
-
noun,
Sir Joseph, 1734–1820, English naturalist.
- tera-
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- barge
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- barks
-
noun,
the abrupt, harsh, explosive cry of a dog.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Bart.
-
- beaks
-
noun,
the bill of a bird; neb.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- batik
-
noun,
a technique of hand-dyeing fabrics by using wax as a dye repellent to cover parts of a design, dyeing the uncovered fabric with a color or colors, and dissolving the wax in boiling water.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bangs
-
noun,
John Kendrick [ken-drik] /ˈkɛn drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- taken
-
noun,
the act of taking.
- birks
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
birch.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- birrs
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- takes
-
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Bragi
-
noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- brags
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- brake
-
noun,
a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle or other moving mechanism by the absorption or transfer of the energy of momentum, usually by means of friction.
- brank
-
verb (used without object),
to hold up and toss the head, as a horse when spurning the bit or prancing.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Berar
-
noun,
a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
- Berra
-
noun,
Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- bergs
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Berne
-
noun,
Bern.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- beset
-
verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- tanks
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tangs
-
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Biisk
-
noun,
Bisk.
- biker
-
noun,
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
- takin
-
noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- traik
-
verb (used without object),
to become ill or lose one's good health.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- treas
-
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- trank
-
noun,
a tranquilizer.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- akebi
-
noun,
a climbing vine, Akebia quinata, of eastern Asia, bearing inconspicuous flowers and purple, edible berries, grown as an ornamental in the U.S.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- akene
-
noun,
achene.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Akins
-
noun,
Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
- 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.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- 30-30
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trike
-
noun,
tricycle.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- trig.
-
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- abstr
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- anis-
-
- Bakst
-
noun,
Léon Nikolaevich [lyi-awn nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /lyɪˈɔ̃ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1924, Russian painter and designer.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- tibia
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terr.
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Baker
-
noun,
a person who bakes.
- Bakes
-
noun,
a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Arber
-
noun,
Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- ariki
-
noun,
(in Polynesia) a chief or king.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tikis
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
- Arkie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- arrgt
-
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Skene
-
noun,
(in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
- skirr
-
noun,
a grating or whirring sound.
- skint
-
adjective,
having no money; penniless.
- skink
-
noun,
any of numerous lizards of the family Scincidae, common in many regions of the Old and New World, typically having flat, smooth, overlapping scales and comprising terrestrial, arboreal, and fossorial species.
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- skete
-
noun,
a settlement of monks or ascetics.
- skein
-
noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- estab
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- skeet
-
noun,
a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
- Skeat
-
noun,
Walter William, 1835–1912, English philologist and lexicographer.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- skate
-
noun,
ice skate (def 1).
- skirt
-
noun,
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- skite
-
noun,
a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Srta.
-
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stake
-
noun,
a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- engr.
-
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Snark
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Erika
-
noun,
a female given name.
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- Sitka
-
noun,
a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
- Gabes
-
noun,
Gulf of, a gulf of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- gibes
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- seti-
-
- ginks
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- gains
-
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- garbs
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Gbari
-
noun,
Gwari.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- 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:
- sing.
-
- Geber
-
noun,
(Jabir ibn Hayyan) 8th-century a.d, Arab alchemist.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- geeks
-
noun,
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- sikra
-
noun,
sikhara.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- stirk
-
noun,
a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- Brig.
-
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- brisk
-
adjective,
quick and active; lively:
- BSRet
-
- steak
-
noun,
a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- steek
-
verb (used with object),
to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Brink
-
noun,
the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water.
- Brier
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- stge.
-
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Brit.
-
- stink
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- Bring
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Breen
-
noun,
a deep brownish green.
- stank
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- Stark
-
noun,
Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- brits
-
noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- briar
-
noun,
brier1 .
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- RIIA
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- RNAS
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Sab.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- str.
-
- Sat.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tab.
-
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Sig.
-
- rit.
-
- 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.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- TRIB
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tri-
-
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- Reg.
-
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- trek
-
noun,
a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
- skag
-
noun,
scag.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ter.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ten.
-
- Sra.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Teak
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- SATB
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Tiki
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
- regr
-
- Skat
-
noun,
a card game for three players, using a pack of 32 playing cards, sevens through aces, the object being to fulfill any of various contracts, with scoring computed on strategy and on tricks won.
- task
-
noun,
a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Sekt
-
noun,
sparkling wine; champagne.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- tank
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- stg.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- 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.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- skeg
-
noun,
a projection supporting a rudder at its lower end, located abaft a sternpost or rudderpost.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Eng.
-
- 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).
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- Ens.
-
- ergs
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- gabs
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- BSEE
-
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- 1080
-
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- BSAE
-
- BSGE
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- BSIE
-
- BSIR
-
- BSIT
-
- bskt
-
- BSNA
-
- BSRT
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- bks.
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gras
-
- gres
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- ign.
-
- ikat
-
noun,
a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- inae
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Gen.
-
- 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.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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:
- geek
-
noun,
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- 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.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- bkg.
-
- INRI
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ant.
-
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arg.
-
- ARIS
-
- Ark.
-
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arr.
-
- art.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- BAgE
-
- BAgr
-
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ANSI
-
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- bake
-
noun,
a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
- 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:
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abr.
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abs-
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- agit
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agr.
-
- agst
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- AISI
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Biak
-
noun,
an island N of Irian Barat, in Indonesia. 948 sq. mi. (2455 sq. km).
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- bike
-
noun,
Informal.
a bicycle.
a motorbike.
a motorcycle.
- bin-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Birk
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
birch.
- birr
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- Bisk
-
noun,
bisque1 .
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Bank
-
noun,
a long pile or heap; mass:
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- bark
-
noun,
the abrupt, harsh, explosive cry of a dog.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Barr
-
- bask
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to expose to warmth or heat.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- beak
-
noun,
the bill of a bird; neb.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- beek
-
noun,
Obsolete. the act of basking or warming by a fire.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- ins.
-
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- keek
-
verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- keat
-
noun,
keet.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- kats
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Kate
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- kart
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Kant
-
noun,
Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- kang
-
noun,
(especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- NEbE
-
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- kaki
-
noun,
the Japanese persimmon tree.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- kabs
-
noun,
cab2 .
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- NIRA
-
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- keet
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- itis
-
- Kent
-
noun,
James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
- kike
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kibe
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- KIAS
-
- int.
-
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- kink
-
noun,
a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- keta
-
noun,
chum salmon.
- ket-
-
- Kerr
-
noun,
Clark, 1911–2003, U.S. educator: president of the University of California 1958–67.
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- kerb
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- Kirk
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- knee
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Knt.
-
- Krak
-
noun,
Kerak.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kegs
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- ISBN
-
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- NTIA
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- RIBA
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- NRAB
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- 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).
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- NTSB
-
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- NKGB
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ae.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- BIE
-
- nik
-
- ARS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- kr.
-
- KKt
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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:
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- asb
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- krs
-
- ksi
-
- ase
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- kn.
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- abt
-
- Ar.
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BNS
-
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- TSI
-
- 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.
- TSE
-
- Bn.
-
- bkt
-
- ab-
-
- ag-
-
- an.
-
- bk.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tbi
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- abn
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- RBI
-
- REA
-
- nr.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- TBA
-
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- TNB
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ASN
-
- NES
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- tr.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- NRA
-
- Br.
-
- ANG
-
- be-
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- NGk
-
- NIA
-
- ATB
-
- at.
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- Tng
-
- NEA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- ASI
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Re.
-
- Agt
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- tra
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- NSA
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- TIA
-
- TGN
-
- NBA
-
- NbE
-
- NBS
-
- ne-
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- BRT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ges
-
- rte
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- RTS
-
- ISR
-
- Kt.
-
- kg.
-
- KBE
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- Sgt
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- rt.
-
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- ITA
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- 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.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- GBE
-
- gi.
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- kab
-
noun,
cab2 .
- RSE
-
- RNA
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ka-
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- RNR
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- ite
-
- 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.
- ETS
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ib.
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- IBN
-
- ier
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- in.
-
- ine
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SBE
-
- SBA
-
- sb.
-
- ing
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- Ir.
-
- IAS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ist
-
- 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).
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- ise
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Gr.
-
- GRB
-
- gre
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ia.
-
- IRS
-
- SAR
-
- GSA
-
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- GTS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ga.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ETR
-
- EBS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- STB
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- EbN
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- 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.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- Keg
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- EKG
-
- en-
-
- RGB
-
- ean
-
- Sta
-
- stk
-
- BRE
-
- KIA
-
- brr
-
interjection,
(used to express sensations of cold).
- BSA
-
- BSE
-
- KGB
-
- BSN
-
- ea.
-
- Ker
-
- BST
-
- Bt.
-
- STI
-
- BTE
-
- Eg.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ene
-
- EEG
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- St.
-
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- ese
-
- Esk
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- ESR
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- Kan
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Skt
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- rig
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noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Sr.
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- SRB
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- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- N.
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- SA
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- SG
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- NB
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- IG
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- K.
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- sk
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- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- GB
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- B-
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- NG
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TG
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- TB
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- t.
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- rg
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- AK
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- tk
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- TN
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- GN
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- Eb
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- BG
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- G.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SN
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- R.
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- ee
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NI
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- KB
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- S.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RI
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- EI
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- RN
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- i.
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- Gk
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .