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- gynostegium
-
noun,
a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- mignonettes
-
noun,
a plant, Reseda odorata, common in gardens, having racemes of small, fragrant, greenish-white flowers with prominent orange anthers.
- integuments
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noun,
a natural covering, as a skin, shell, or rind.
- tendentious
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adjective,
having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose:
- tongue-tied
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noun,
impeded motion of the tongue caused especially by shortness of the frenum, which binds it to the floor of the mouth.
- detonations
-
noun,
the act of detonating.
- outstanding
-
adjective,
prominent; conspicuous; striking:
- denominates
-
verb (used with object),
to give a name to; denote; designate.
- geitonogamy
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noun,
pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower on the same plant.
- emendations
-
noun,
a correction or change, as of a text.
- gynostegia
-
noun,
a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- demagogues
-
noun,
a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
- Mignonette
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noun,
a plant, Reseda odorata, common in gardens, having racemes of small, fragrant, greenish-white flowers with prominent orange anthers.
- designment
-
noun,
design; plan.
- guestimate
-
noun,
an estimate arrived at by guesswork.
- autonomies
-
noun,
independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions:
- endogenous
-
adjective,
proceeding from within; derived internally.
- Mandingoes
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noun,
a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.
- mangosteen
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noun,
the juicy, edible fruit of an East Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana.
- gynostemia
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noun,
the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- autotomies
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noun,
Zoology.
separation of a body part.
self-amputation of a damaged or trapped appendage.
- demagogies
-
noun,
Chiefly British. demagoguery.
- denegation
-
noun,
denial; contradiction.
- negotiants
-
noun,
a person who negotiates; negotiator.
- gun-toting
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adjective,
carrying a gun, especially a pistol.
- denotation
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noun,
the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression, as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it; the association or set of associations that a word usually elicits for most speakers of a language, as distinguished from those elicited for any individual speaker because of personal experience.
- negotiates
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verb (used with object),
to arrange for or bring about by discussion and settlement of terms:
- denominate
-
verb (used with object),
to give a name to; denote; designate.
- monogynies
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noun,
the practice or condition of having only one wife at a time.
- tongue-tie
-
noun,
impeded motion of the tongue caused especially by shortness of the frenum, which binds it to the floor of the mouth.
- detentions
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noun,
the act of detaining.
- endogamies
-
noun,
marriage within a specific tribe or similar social unit.
Compare exogamy (def 1).
- emendation
-
noun,
a correction or change, as of a text.
- tenotomies
-
noun,
the cutting of a tendon.
- detonation
-
noun,
the act of detonating.
- integument
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noun,
a natural covering, as a skin, shell, or rind.
- union-made
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adjective,
produced by workers belonging to a labor union.
- astounding
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adjective,
capable of overwhelming with amazement; stunningly surprising.
- antimonous
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adjective,
of or containing antimony, especially in the trivalent state.
- gonangiums
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noun,
a reproductive polyp of a colonial hydroid, giving rise asexually to medusa buds.
- magnetites
-
noun,
a very common black iron oxide mineral, Fe 3 O 4 , that is strongly attracted by magnets: an important iron ore.
- mystagogue
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noun,
someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
- ontogenies
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noun,
the development or developmental history of an individual organism.
- in-and-out
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noun,
Manège. an obstacle consisting of two fences placed too far apart to be cleared in one jump and too close together to allow more than one or two strides between.
- atonements
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noun,
satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
- maisonette
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noun,
a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
- donations
-
noun,
an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- dotations
-
noun,
an endowment.
- Teutonism
-
noun,
the character, spirit, or culture of the Teutons, especially the Germans.
- myotonias
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noun,
tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- Gottingen
-
noun,
a city in central Germany.
- eudemonia
-
noun,
happiness; well-being.
- Maidstone
-
noun,
a city in Kent, in SE England.
- tomentose
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adjective,
closely covered with down or matted hair.
- oogametes
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noun,
one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- moyen-age
-
noun,
Middle Ages.
- magnetite
-
noun,
a very common black iron oxide mineral, Fe 3 O 4 , that is strongly attracted by magnets: an important iron ore.
- magnitude
-
noun,
size; extent; dimensions:
- synagogue
-
noun,
a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction.
- guanosine
-
noun,
a ribonucleoside component of ribonucleic acid, comprising ribose and guanine.
- magnetons
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- Symington
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noun,
(William) Stuart, 1901–1988, U.S. politician: senator 1952–77.
- amidogens
-
noun,
(formerly) the −NH 2 group.
- magnesite
-
noun,
a mineral, magnesium carbonate, MgCO 3 , having a characteristic conchoidal fracture and usually occurring in white masses.
- estaminet
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noun,
a bistro or small café.
- isogamete
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noun,
one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- Tsingyuan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Qingyuan.
- nematodes
-
noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- indumenta
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noun,
a dense, hairy covering.
- moutonnee
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a rock formation having a rounded outline like the back of a sheep, resulting from glacial action.
Compare roche moutonnée.
- atonement
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noun,
satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
- easygoing
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adjective,
calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual:
- ingestant
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noun,
something that is ingested, especially a substance that may be associated with an allergic reaction.
- anonymous
-
adjective,
without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like:
- meditates
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verb (used with object),
to consider as something to be done or effected; intend; purpose:
- mundanity
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noun,
the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
- outgoings
-
noun,
Usually, outgoings. Chiefly British. expenses; money expended.
- asyndeton
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noun,
Rhetoric. the omission of conjunctions, as in “He has provided the poor with jobs, with opportunity, with self-respect.”.
- teguments
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noun,
a covering or vestment; integument.
- mutations
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noun,
Biology.
a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome.
an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- tendinous
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
- antinodes
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- Iguanodon
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noun,
a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Iguanodon that lived in Europe early in the Cretaceous Period and grew to a length of from 15 to 30 feet (4.5 to 9 meters) and walked erect on its hind feet.
- attending
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adjective,
having primary responsibility for a patient.
- mountings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that mounts.
- tautonyms
-
noun,
a scientific name in which the generic and the specific names are the same, as Chloris chloris (the greenfinch).
- Montaigne
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noun,
Michel Eyquem [mee-shel e-kem] /miˈʃɛl ɛˈkɛm/ (Show IPA), Seigneur de, 1533–92, French essayist.
- negotiate
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verb (used with object),
to arrange for or bring about by discussion and settlement of terms:
- negotiant
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noun,
a person who negotiates; negotiator.
- tonguings
-
noun,
the manipulation of the tongue in playing a wind instrument to interrupt the tone and produce a staccato effect.
- monotints
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noun,
monochrome.
- negations
-
noun,
the act of denying:
- autodynes
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noun,
a type of heterodyne circuit containing a vacuum tube or transistor that acts simultaneously as a detector and oscillator.
- inundates
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verb (used with object),
to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
- mountainy
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adjective,
having mountains; mountainous.
- austenite
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noun,
a solid solution of carbon or of carbon and other elements in gamma iron, having a face-centered cubic lattice at all temperatures.
- moon-eyed
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adjective,
having the eyes open wide, as in fear or wonder; wide-eyed.
- Angoumois
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noun,
a region and former province of W France: famous as source of cognac.
- intonates
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- staminody
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noun,
the metamorphosis of any of various flower organs, as a sepal or a petal, into a stamen.
- endosteum
-
noun,
the membrane lining the medullary cavity of a bone.
- testimony
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noun,
Law. the statement or declaration of a witness under oath or affirmation, usually in court.
- gustation
-
noun,
the act of tasting.
- Mitnagged
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noun,
a member of an Orthodox Jewish movement in central or eastern Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries that advocated an intellectual, legalistic approach to Judaism and opposed the emotional, mystical approach of the Hasidim.
Compare Hasid (def 1).
- demagogue
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noun,
a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
- unseeding
-
- noontides
-
noun,
the time of noon; midday.
- unstained
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adjective,
not stained or spotted; unsoiled.
- gonangium
-
noun,
a reproductive polyp of a colonial hydroid, giving rise asexually to medusa buds.
- dentation
-
noun,
the state or form of being dentate.
- goings-on
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noun,
conduct or behavior, especially when open to criticism:
- detention
-
noun,
the act of detaining.
- Mandingos
-
noun,
a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.
- Ganymedes
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noun,
Also, Ganymedes [gan-uh-mee-deez] /ˌgæn əˈmi diz/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a Trojan youth who was abducted by Zeus and taken to Olympus, where he was made the cupbearer of the gods and became immortal.
- dogmatist
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noun,
a person who asserts his or her opinions in an unduly positive or arrogant manner; a dogmatic person.
- disengage
-
verb (used with object),
to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten:
- Menoetius
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noun,
a Titan, the brother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Atlas.
- agistment
-
noun,
the act of agisting.
- nutations
-
noun,
an act or instance of nodding one's head, especially involuntarily or spasmodically.
- adenosine
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noun,
Biochemistry. a white, crystalline, water-soluble nucleoside, C 10 H 13 N 5 O 4 , of adenine and ribose.
- sentiment
-
noun,
an attitude toward something; regard; opinion.
- mentation
-
noun,
mental activity.
- noontimes
-
noun,
noon; noontide; noonday:
- gestation
-
noun,
the process, state, or period of gestating.
- ointments
-
noun,
a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
- nominates
-
adjective,
having a particular name.
- detonates
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (something explosive) to explode.
- sententia
-
noun,
an aphorism; maxim.
- dementias
-
noun,
severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- toadstone
-
noun,
any of various stones or stonelike objects, formerly supposed to have been formed in the head or body of a toad, worn as jewels or amulets.
- demeaning
-
noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- dominates
-
verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- designate
-
adjective,
named or selected for an office, position, etc., but not yet installed (often used in combination following the noun it modifies):
- nougatine
-
noun,
a chocolate-coated nougat.
- dynamites
-
noun,
a high explosive, originally consisting of nitroglycerin mixed with an absorbent substance, now with ammonium nitrate usually replacing the nitroglycerin.
- digestant
-
noun,
a substance that promotes digestion.
- good-time
-
noun,
time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- gentisate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of gentisic acid.
- geminates
-
noun,
Phonetics. a doubled consonant sound.
- menadione
-
noun,
a synthetic yellow crystalline powder, C 11 H 8 O 2 , insoluble in water, used as a vitamin K supplement.
- Minnesota
-
noun,
a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul.
Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- notionate
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adjective,
strong-willed or stubborn.
- dominants
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noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- moonseed
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noun,
any climbing plant of the genus Menispermum, having greenish-white flowers and crescent-shaped seeds.
- dismount
-
noun,
an act or process of dismounting.
- mooneyes
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. an eye of a horse affected with moon blindness.
- detinues
-
noun,
an old commonlaw form of action to recover possession of personal property wrongfully detained.
- augments
-
noun,
Grammar. a prefixed vowel or a lengthening of the initial vowel that characterizes certain forms in the nonpresent inflection of verbs in Greek, Sanskrit, Armenian, and Phrygian.
- duotones
-
noun,
a picture in two tones or colors.
- sentient
-
noun,
a person or thing that is sentient.
- maundies
-
noun,
the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, especially commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet on Maundy Thursday.
- tetanies
-
noun,
a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- sanguine
-
noun,
a red iron-oxide crayon used in making drawings.
- mattings
-
noun,
a coarse fabric of rushes, grass, straw, hemp, or the like, used for floor covering, wrapping material, etc.
- intonate
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- Mountain
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually greater than 2000 feet (610 meters).
- detonate
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (something explosive) to explode.
- tontines
-
noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- east-end
-
noun,
a section of E London, England.
- teosinte
-
noun,
a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
- astonied
-
adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- mutagens
-
noun,
a substance or preparation capable of inducing mutation.
- egestion
-
noun,
the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
- dynamite
-
noun,
a high explosive, originally consisting of nitroglycerin mixed with an absorbent substance, now with ammonium nitrate usually replacing the nitroglycerin.
- meetings
-
noun,
the act of coming together:
- megadont
-
adjective,
macrodont.
- outstand
-
verb (used with object),
to stay or remain beyond:
- megadose
-
noun,
a dose many times the usual amount, as of a vitamin or drug.
- megatons
-
noun,
one million tons.
- Edmonton
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Alberta, in the central part, in SW Canada.
- mediates
-
adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- dinettes
-
noun,
a small space or alcove, often in or near the kitchen, serving as an informal dining area.
- mediants
-
noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- mendings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that mends.
- mentions
-
noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- meninges
-
plural noun,
the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
Compare arachnoid (def 6), dura mater, pia mater.
- diagnose
-
verb (used with object),
to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
- Sodomite
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sodom.
- sagenite
-
noun,
a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
- mudstone
-
noun,
a clayey rock with the texture and composition of shale but little or no lamination.
- ingenues
-
noun,
the part of an artless, innocent, unworldly girl or young woman, especially as represented on the stage.
- tenotomy
-
noun,
the cutting of a tendon.
- meningo-
-
- dunnites
-
noun,
an ammonium picrate explosive used as a bursting charge for armor-piercing projectiles and in high-explosive shells; explosive D.
- tentages
-
noun,
tents collectively; equipment or supply of tents.
- Diogenes
-
noun,
412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
- mounting
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that mounts.
- inundate
-
verb (used with object),
to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
- autosome
-
noun,
any chromosome other than a sex chromosome.
- mesodont
-
adjective,
having medium-sized teeth.
- demetons
-
noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- demounts
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
- doyennes
-
noun,
a woman who is the senior member, as in age or rank, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- demonian
-
adjective,
demoniac (def 1).
- seagoing
-
noun,
the activity of a person who travels by sea.
- mind-set
-
noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- Mandingo
-
noun,
a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.
- magneto-
-
- seamount
-
noun,
a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- magneton
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- magnetos
-
noun,
a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
- sedation
-
noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- mitogens
-
noun,
any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- Minyades
-
plural noun,
the daughters of Minyas who were driven mad by Dionysus as a punishment for refusing to take part in his revels.
- antonyms
-
noun,
a word opposite in meaning to another. Fast is an antonym of slow.
Compare synonym (def 1).
- midnoons
-
noun,
midday.
- dominant
-
noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- sediment
-
noun,
the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- dementis
-
noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- tomatoes
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Lycopersicon, of the nightshade family, native to Mexico and Central and South America, especially the widely cultivated species L. lycopersicum, bearing a mildly acid, pulpy, usually red fruit eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable.
- Donatist
-
noun,
a member of a Christian sect that developed in northern Africa in a.d. 311 and maintained that it alone constituted the whole and only true church and that baptisms and ordinations of the orthodox clergy were invalid.
- dementia
-
noun,
severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- myotonia
-
noun,
tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- donation
-
noun,
an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- dominate
-
verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- minuends
-
noun,
a number from which another is subtracted.
- mintages
-
noun,
the act or process of minting.
- dominoes
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- demagogy
-
noun,
Chiefly British. demagoguery.
- dotation
-
noun,
an endowment.
- time-out
-
noun,
a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.
- montanes
-
noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- monotint
-
noun,
monochrome.
- tonneaus
-
noun,
a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- autodyne
-
noun,
a type of heterodyne circuit containing a vacuum tube or transistor that acts simultaneously as a detector and oscillator.
- dystonia
-
noun,
abnormal tone of any tissue.
- dunnages
-
noun,
baggage or personal effects.
- autonomy
-
noun,
independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions:
- autotomy
-
noun,
Zoology.
separation of a body part.
self-amputation of a damaged or trapped appendage.
- titmouse
-
noun,
any of numerous, widely distributed, small songbirds of the family Paridae, especially of the genus Parus, having soft, thick plumage and a short, stout, conical bill.
- Montague
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Romeo.
Compare Capulet.
- tonnages
-
noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- Matteson
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- matinees
-
noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- montages
-
noun,
the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition.
Compare collage (def 1).
- titanous
-
adjective,
containing trivalent titanium.
- mastodon
-
noun,
a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- situated
-
adjective,
located; placed.
- tonguing
-
noun,
the manipulation of the tongue in playing a wind instrument to interrupt the tone and produce a staccato effect.
- Masonite
-
- semitone
-
noun,
a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
- monodies
-
noun,
a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
- ionogens
-
noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- Yosemite
-
noun,
a valley in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: a part of Yosemite National Park. 7 miles (11 km) long.
- tinstone
-
noun,
cassiterite.
- mannites
-
noun,
mannitol.
- youngest
-
noun,
a person who is the least old of a group, as the youngest member of a family:
- doggones
-
adverb,
Also, doggoned. damned:
- duetting
-
noun,
turn-taking by two birds in the execution of a song pattern.
- daytimes
-
noun,
the time between sunrise and sunset.
- many-one
-
adjective,
(of a relation) having the property that each element is assigned to one element only but that many elements may be assigned to the same element.
- Antonius
-
noun,
Marcus, Antony, Mark.
- meditate
-
verb (used with object),
to consider as something to be done or effected; intend; purpose:
- Tungting
-
noun,
a lake in S China, in Hunan province. 1450 sq. mi. (3755 sq. km).
- ostinato
-
noun,
a constantly recurring melodic fragment.
- gayeties
-
noun,
gaiety.
- notation
-
noun,
a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing:
- nominees
-
noun,
a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- Guianese
-
noun,
an inhabitant or native of Guiana.
- outdates
-
verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- neonates
-
noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- unsteady
-
adjective,
not steady or firm; unstable; shaky:
- endosome
-
noun,
a smooth sac within the cell, formed by or fused with coated vesicles that shed their clathrin, in which ligands are separated from their receptors and from which the receptors are returned to the cell surface.
- endogeny
-
noun,
development or growth from within.
- gasogene
-
noun,
gazogene.
- endogamy
-
noun,
marriage within a specific tribe or similar social unit.
Compare exogamy (def 1).
- steading
-
noun,
a farm, especially its buildings.
- teatimes
-
noun,
the time at which tea is served or taken, usually in the late afternoon.
- nest-egg
-
noun,
money saved and held in reserve for emergencies, retirement, etc.
- nominate
-
adjective,
having a particular name.
- endnotes
-
noun,
a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
- anisette
-
noun,
a cordial or liqueur flavored with aniseed.
- admittee
-
noun,
a person who has been or is going to be admitted:
- noondays
-
noun,
midday; noon.
- gigatons
-
noun,
one billion tons. Abbreviation: GT.
- unitages
-
noun,
specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
- outgoing
-
noun,
Usually, outgoings. Chiefly British. expenses; money expended.
- Gigantes
-
plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- amidogen
-
noun,
(formerly) the −NH 2 group.
- stand-in
-
noun,
a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- stoating
-
noun,
the process or technique of finishing a facing, collar, or the like, or of mending material with concealed stitching.
- one-many
-
adjective,
(of a relation) having the property that an element may be assigned to several elements but that given an element, only one may be assigned to it.
- stonemen
-
noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- amniotes
-
noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- nematode
-
noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- Staunton
-
noun,
a city in N Virginia.
- stomato-
-
- noontide
-
noun,
the time of noon; midday.
- Amundsen
-
noun,
Roald [roh-ahl] /ˈroʊ ɑl/ (Show IPA), 1872–1928, Norwegian explorer: discovered the South Pole in 1911.
- negatons
-
noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- agendums
-
noun,
an agenda.
- Stoneman
-
noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- noontime
-
noun,
noon; noontide; noonday:
- negation
-
noun,
the act of denying:
- andesine
-
noun,
a mineral, intermediate in the plagioclase feldspar group, having a play of colors and usually found as crystals in igneous rocks.
- Engadine
-
noun,
the valley of the Inn River in E Switzerland: resorts. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- andesite
-
noun,
a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
- tunnages
-
noun,
tonnage.
- Ganymede
-
noun,
Also, Ganymedes [gan-uh-mee-deez] /ˌgæn əˈmi diz/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a Trojan youth who was abducted by Zeus and taken to Olympus, where he was made the cupbearer of the gods and became immortal.
- Ottomans
-
noun,
a Turk.
- stannite
-
noun,
a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 : an ore of tin.
- anemones
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- standout
-
noun,
something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others:
- Stegodon
-
noun,
any extinct elephantlike mammal of the genus Stegodon, from the late Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs, usually considered to be directly ancestral to the modern elephant.
- Ottonian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the German dynasty (Otto I, II, III) that ruled as emperors of the Holy Roman Empire from 962 to 1002.
- tungsten
-
noun,
a rare, metallic element having a bright-gray color, a metallic luster, and a high melting point, 3410° C, and found in wolframite, tungstite, and other minerals: used in alloys of high-speed cutting tools, electric-lamp filaments, etc. Symbol: W; atomic weight: 183.85; atomic number: 74; specific gravity: 19.3.
- Standing
-
noun,
rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.:
- Endymion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a young man kept forever youthful through eternal sleep and loved by Selene.
- tautonym
-
noun,
a scientific name in which the generic and the specific names are the same, as Chloris chloris (the greenfinch).
- ointment
-
noun,
a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
- tegument
-
noun,
a covering or vestment; integument.
- guanines
-
noun,
a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
- sounding
-
noun,
a verbal contest or confrontation, as among teenage boys or street-gang members, in which the trading of often elaborate insults and invective takes the place of physical violence.
- one-time
-
adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- eudemons
-
noun,
a good or benevolent demon or spirit.
- nystatin
-
noun,
a light-yellow antibiotic powder, C 46 H 77 NO 19 , produced by the microorganism Streptomyces noursei and used as an antifungal for infections due to various susceptible fungi, especially those of the genus Candida that primarily infect the skin, mucous membranes, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina.
- nuttings
-
noun,
the act of seeking or gathering nuts.
- Antinous
-
noun,
the chief suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus upon his return from Troy.
- nettings
-
noun,
any of various kinds of net fabric:
- antinomy
-
noun,
opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
- ontogeny
-
noun,
the development or developmental history of an individual organism.
- mutation
-
noun,
Biology.
a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome.
an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- antidote
-
noun,
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
- Antigone
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- antimony
-
noun,
a brittle, lustrous, white metallic element occurring in nature free or combined, used chiefly in alloys and in compounds in medicine. Symbol: Sb; atomic number: 51; atomic weight: 121.75.
- oogamete
-
noun,
one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- antinome
-
noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- ungotten
-
adjective,
not obtained or gained.
- geminate
-
noun,
Phonetics. a doubled consonant sound.
- gemstone
-
noun,
a precious or semiprecious stone that can be cut and polished for use as a gem.
- odonates
-
noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- gentians
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- idoneous
-
adjective,
appropriate; fit; suitable; apt.
- antismog
-
adjective,
designed to reduce smog by reducing the pollutants released into the earth's atmosphere:
- outmodes
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete.
- undoings
-
noun,
the reversing of what has been done; annulling.
- enations
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- untinged
-
adjective,
not colored, as by paint or the sun.
- estimate
-
noun,
an approximate judgment or calculation, as of the value, amount, time, size, or weight of something.
- Aidoneus
-
noun,
a king of Thesprotia.
- Estonian
-
noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- geognosy
-
noun,
Archaic. a science dealing with the constituent parts of the earth, its envelope of air and water, its crust, and the condition of its interior.
- nutation
-
noun,
an act or instance of nodding one's head, especially involuntarily or spasmodically.
- gudgeons
-
noun,
a small, European, freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, of the minnow family, having a threadlike barbel at each corner of the mouth, used as bait.
- anodynes
-
noun,
a medicine that relieves or allays pain.
- adenines
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- Steinman
-
noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- noisette
-
noun,
a loin, fillet, or other lean section of meat:
- nutmeats
-
noun,
the kernel of a nut, usually edible.
- etamines
-
noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- eugenias
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “nobility.”.
- antinode
-
noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- gnomons
-
noun,
the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style.
- mangoes
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- dominos
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- stomat-
-
- stomate
-
noun,
stoma (def 1).
- gamines
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- sigmate
-
adjective,
having the form of the Greek sigma or the letter S.
- gamings
-
noun,
gambling.
- tangent
-
noun,
Geometry. a line or a plane that touches a curve or a surface at a point so that it is closer to the curve in the vicinity of the point than any other line or plane drawn through the point.
- doyenne
-
noun,
a woman who is the senior member, as in age or rank, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- gomutis
-
noun,
Also called gomuti palm, sugar palm. a sago palm, Arenga pinnata, of the East Indies, yielding palm sugar.
- gooneys
-
noun,
Slang. goon (def 2a).
- goodmen
-
noun,
the master of a household; husband.
- Eunomia
-
noun,
one of the Horae: the personification of order.
- tandems
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Mayotte
-
noun,
one of the Comoro Islands, in the Indian Ocean, NW of Madagascar: an overseas department of France. 144 sq. mi. (373 sq. km).
- dominee
-
noun,
dominie (def 2).
- Stygian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the river Styx or to Hades.
- Eugenia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “nobility.”.
- eudemon
-
noun,
a good or benevolent demon or spirit.
- signage
-
noun,
graphic designs, as symbols, emblems, or words, used especially for identification or as a means of giving directions or warning.
- domines
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Sigmund
-
noun,
(in the Volsunga Saga) the son of Volsung and Liod; the father, through his sister, Signy, of Sinfjotli; the husband first of Borghild, then of Hjordis; and the father of Sigurd.
- maneges
-
noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- Domingo
-
noun,
Placido [plah-si-doh;; Spanish plah-thee-th aw,, -see-] /ˈplɑ sɪˌdoʊ;; Spanish ˈplɑ θi ðɔ,, -si-/ (Show IPA), born 1941, Spanish operatic tenor, in the U.S.
- godsent
-
adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- God-man
-
noun,
Jesus Christ.
- gametes
-
noun,
a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
- gameto-
-
- Goodman
-
noun,
the master of a household; husband.
- egotism
-
noun,
excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.
- gnomist
-
noun,
a writer of aphorisms.
- setting
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that sets.
- gaudies
-
noun,
a festival or celebration, especially an annual college feast.
- stunted
-
noun,
a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
- get-out
-
noun,
Commerce. the break-even point.
- Sudeten
-
noun,
Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- gestate
-
verb (used with object),
to carry in the womb during the period from conception to delivery.
- sidemen
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- sideman
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- sun-god
-
noun,
the sun considered or personified as a deity.
- geodesy
-
noun,
the branch of applied mathematics that deals with the measurement of the shape and area of large tracts of country, the exact position of geographical points, and the curvature, shape, and dimensions of the earth.
- meaning
-
noun,
what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import:
- dingoes
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- genuine
-
adjective,
possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real:
- mediant
-
noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- side-on
-
adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- suimate
-
noun,
self-mate.
- Gentoos
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- dinette
-
noun,
a small space or alcove, often in or near the kitchen, serving as an informal dining area.
- Dinesen
-
noun,
Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- mediate
-
adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- medinas
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- dynamos
-
noun,
an electric generator, especially for direct current.
- dynamo-
-
- gentian
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- genseng
-
noun,
ginseng.
- genomes
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- toadies
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- genoise
-
noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- Gigante
-
plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- Sunnite
-
noun,
Sunni (def 1).
- doggone
-
adverb,
Also, doggoned. damned:
- gannets
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- Manitou
-
noun,
(among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
- doggies
-
noun,
a little dog or a puppy.
- mannite
-
noun,
mannitol.
- mannose
-
noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- mansion
-
noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- mantids
-
noun,
mantis.
- gangues
-
noun,
rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- masting
-
noun,
the masts of a ship, taken as a whole.
- mastoid
-
noun,
the mastoid process.
- ginseng
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Panax, especially P. pseudoginseng, of eastern Asia, or P. qinquefolius, of North America, having an aromatic root used medicinally.
- syenite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of orthoclase and oligoclase with hornblende, biotite, or augite.
- matinee
-
noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- Gannett
-
noun,
Henry, 1846–1914, U.S. geographer and cartographer.
- disegno
-
noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- dittany
-
noun,
a Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus, of the mint family, having spikes of purple flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal qualities.
- ganoids
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- stoting
-
noun,
stoating.
- matting
-
noun,
a coarse fabric of rushes, grass, straw, hemp, or the like, used for floor covering, wrapping material, etc.
- distent
-
adjective,
distended.
- distant
-
adjective,
far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from):
- gymnast
-
noun,
a person trained and skilled in gymnastics.
- stouten
-
verb (used with object),
to make stout.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- gatemen
-
noun,
a gatekeeper.
- Mattoon
-
noun,
a city in E Illinois.
- student
-
noun,
a person formally engaged in learning, especially one enrolled in a school or college; pupil:
- gigaton
-
noun,
one billion tons. Abbreviation: GT.
- Dominus
-
noun,
God; the Lord.
- estamin
-
noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- mayings
-
noun,
the celebration of May Day.
- endnote
-
noun,
a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
- tension
-
noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- staging
-
noun,
the act, process, or manner of presenting a play on the stage.
- tensity
-
noun,
the state of being tense; tenseness.
- tentage
-
noun,
tents collectively; equipment or supply of tents.
- endgate
-
noun,
tailboard.
- instant
-
noun,
an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment:
- instate
-
verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- instead
-
Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- Yaounde
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Cameroon, in the SW part.
- tenuity
-
noun,
the state of being tenuous.
- endings
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- endmost
-
adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- intends
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- teeming
-
adjective,
abounding or swarming with something, as with people:
- dustmen
-
noun,
a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
- Dustman
-
noun,
a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
- dusting
-
noun,
a light application:
- intens.
-
- intense
-
adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- duotone
-
noun,
a picture in two tones or colors.
- intents
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- tedious
-
adjective,
marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome:
- testudo
-
noun,
(among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- stamin-
-
- standee
-
noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- Dunstan
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. c925–988, English statesman: archbishop of Canterbury 961–978.
- Dunsany
-
noun,
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett [mawr-tn draks pluhng-ket,, -kit,, mohr-] /ˈmɔr tn dræks ˈplʌŋ kɛt,, -kɪt,, ˈmoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 18th Baron ("Lord Dunsany") 1878–1957, Irish dramatist, poet, and essayist.
- intones
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- tediums
-
noun,
the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness.
- easting
-
noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- dunnite
-
noun,
an ammonium picrate explosive used as a bursting charge for armor-piercing projectiles and in high-explosive shells; explosive D.
- Tenedos
-
noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- Yesenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1925, Russian poet.
- yes-man
-
noun,
a person who, regardless of actual attitude, always expresses agreement with his or her supervisor, superior, etc.; sycophant.
- igneous
-
adjective,
Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
- outside
-
noun,
the outer side, surface, or part; exterior:
- someone
-
pronoun,
some person; somebody.
- someday
-
adverb,
at an indefinite future time.
- imagoes
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- Imogene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- egotist
-
noun,
a conceited, boastful person.
- Edomite
-
noun,
a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
- somato-
-
- tendons
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- yeggmen
-
noun,
yegg.
- indenes
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- emotion
-
noun,
an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
- indents
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- edgings
-
noun,
something that forms or is placed along an edge or border.
- yeggman
-
noun,
yegg.
- Genista
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- soutane
-
noun,
a cassock.
- Soutine
-
noun,
Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
- ingates
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- stadium
-
noun,
a sports arena, usually oval or horseshoe-shaped, with tiers of seats for spectators.
- eminent
-
adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- ingenue
-
noun,
the part of an artless, innocent, unworldly girl or young woman, especially as represented on the stage.
- ideatum
-
noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- ingesta
-
plural noun,
substances ingested.
- ideates
-
noun,
ideatum.
- eatings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- engaged
-
adjective,
busy or occupied; involved:
- engages
-
adjective,
choosing to involve oneself in or commit oneself to something:
- Mayenne
-
noun,
a department in W France. 2012 sq. mi. (5210 sq. km). Capital: Laval.
- guenons
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- tautens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- situate
-
adjective,
Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- timeous
-
adjective,
timely; sufficiently early.
- sinuate
-
adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- synnema
-
noun,
a spore-bearing structure having very compact conidiophores.
- dotages
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- Madison
-
noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- tinamou
-
noun,
any of several birds of the family Tinamidae, of South and Central America, related to the ratite birds but superficially resembling the gallinaceous birds.
- Taunton
-
noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- maggoty
-
adjective,
infested with maggots, as food.
- Temenus
-
noun,
a son of Aristomachus who was allotted the city of Argos for his participation in the Heraclidae invasion of Peloponnesus.
- magnet-
-
- donnees
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- Estonia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- Smeaton
-
noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- gudgeon
-
noun,
a small, European, freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, of the minnow family, having a threadlike barbel at each corner of the mouth, used as bait.
- etamine
-
noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- magnets
-
noun,
a body, as a piece of iron or steel, that possesses the property of attracting certain substances, as iron.
- etatism
-
noun,
state socialism.
- etesian
-
adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- guanine
-
noun,
a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
- magueys
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Agave, of the agave family, especially the cantala, A. cantala.
- etymons
-
noun,
the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.
- Maidens
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- Donatus
-
noun,
early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group.
Compare Donatist.
- steamed
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steato-
-
- Etonian
-
noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- donates
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- douanes
-
noun,
a custom house; customs.
- smidgen
-
noun,
a very small amount:
- teatime
-
noun,
the time at which tea is served or taken, usually in the late afternoon.
- entomo-
-
- dunnage
-
noun,
baggage or personal effects.
- stannum
-
noun,
tin.
- Stanton
-
noun,
Edwin McMasters [muh k-mas-terz,, -mah-sterz] /məkˈmæs tərz,, -ˈmɑ stərz/ (Show IPA), 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
- dunites
-
noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
- enigmas
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- iodates
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- dungeon
-
noun,
a strong, dark prison or cell, usually underground, as in a medieval castle.
- enneads
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- tetanus
-
noun,
Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw.
Compare lockjaw.
- station
-
noun,
a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- gunnies
-
noun,
a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
- statued
-
adjective,
having or ornamented with statues:
- ionogen
-
noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- guineas
-
noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- smitten
-
verb,
a past participle of smite.
- ionones
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- Guyenne
-
noun,
Guienne.
- dugongs
-
noun,
an herbivorous, aquatic mammal, Dugong dugon, of the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, having a barrel-shaped body, flipperlike forelimbs, no hind limbs, and a triangular tail: widespread but rare.
- dugento
-
noun,
duecento.
- teutons
-
noun,
a member of a Germanic people or tribe first mentioned in the 4th century b.c. and supposed to have dwelt in Jutland.
- tautogs
-
noun,
a black food and game fish, Tautoga onitis, inhabiting waters along the North Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- isagoge
-
noun,
an introduction, especially a scholarly introduction to a field of study or research.
- smoodge
-
verb (used without object),
to curry favor; seek unwarranted recognition.
- Guienne
-
noun,
a former province in SW France.
- duennas
-
noun,
(in Spain and Portugal) an older woman serving as escort or chaperon of a young lady.
- guidons
-
noun,
a small flag or streamer carried as a guide, for marking or signaling, or for identification.
- isogamy
-
noun,
the fusion of two gametes of similar form, as in certain algae.
- isonomy
-
noun,
equality of political rights.
- isotone
-
noun,
one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
- Sogdian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
- menages
-
noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- dim-out
-
noun,
a reduction or concealment of night lighting in wartime to make the source less visible to an enemy from the air or sea.
- mottoes
-
noun,
a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
- autoist
-
noun,
motorist.
- noyades
-
noun,
destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
- montane
-
noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- noggins
-
noun,
a small cup or mug.
- mooneye
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. an eye of a horse affected with moon blindness.
- Tonnies
-
noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- tontine
-
noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- augment
-
noun,
Grammar. a prefixed vowel or a lengthening of the initial vowel that characterizes certain forms in the nonpresent inflection of verbs in Greek, Sanskrit, Armenian, and Phrygian.
- ongoing
-
adjective,
continuing without termination or interruption:
- augites
-
noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- augends
-
noun,
a number to which another is added in forming a sum.
Compare addend (def 2).
- moonset
-
noun,
the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- motions
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- audings
-
noun,
the process of listening to and comprehending spoken language.
- onstage
-
adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- tonneau
-
noun,
a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- undoing
-
noun,
the reversing of what has been done; annulling.
- attunes
-
verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- mounted
-
noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- Mountie
-
noun,
a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- attends
-
verb (used with object),
to be present at:
- undines
-
noun,
any of a group of female water spirits described by Paracelsus.
- undying
-
adjective,
deathless; unending.
- Ninette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mousing
-
noun,
a wrapping of several turns of small stuff around the shank end of a hook.
- atonies
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- moutons
-
noun,
sheepskin that has been processed to resemble another fur, especially seal or beaver.
- Tootsie
-
noun,
a sweetheart; darling.
- atomies
-
noun,
an atom; mote.
- sandmen
-
noun,
the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
- autonym
-
noun,
a person's own name.
Compare pseudonym.
- noisome
-
adjective,
offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
- Samoyed
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people dwelling in W Siberia and the far NE parts of European Russia.
- agonist
-
noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- nonegos
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- moggies
-
noun,
a cat.
- agnomen
-
noun,
an additional, fourth name given to a person by the ancient Romans in allusion to some achievement or other circumstance, as “Africanus” in “Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.”.
Compare cognomen (def 3).
- moisten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- satinet
-
noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- monades
-
noun,
plural of monas.
- nonages
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- moneyed
-
adjective,
having much money; wealthy.
- damning
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- tongman
-
noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- monesia
-
noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- oneidas
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- tongmen
-
noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- agonies
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- mongoes
-
noun,
mungo.
- tonnage
-
noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- daytime
-
noun,
the time between sunrise and sunset.
- daysmen
-
noun,
an umpire; mediator.
- outdate
-
verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- satiety
-
noun,
the state of being satiated; surfeit.
- agoutis
-
noun,
any of several short-haired, short-eared, rabbitlike rodents of the genus Dasyprocta, of South and Central America and the West Indies, destructive to sugar cane.
- daimons
-
noun,
daemon.
- daimyos
-
noun,
one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
- one-man
-
adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- unitage
-
noun,
specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
- one-one
-
adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- tongues
-
noun,
Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- Oneonta
-
noun,
a city in E central New York.
- montage
-
noun,
the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition.
Compare collage (def 1).
- Montagu
-
noun,
Ashley (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) 1905–1999, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in England.
- amenity
-
noun,
an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
- sainted
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- nonsuit
-
noun,
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
- tunnage
-
noun,
tonnage.
- amounts
-
noun,
the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- tunnies
-
noun,
tuna1 .
- negaton
-
noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- amusing
-
adjective,
pleasantly entertaining or diverting:
- muttons
-
noun,
the flesh of sheep, especially full-grown or more mature sheep, used as food.
- outsang
-
verb,
simple past tense of outsing.
- anonyms
-
noun,
an assumed or false name.
- outmost
-
adjective,
farthest out; outermost.
- anomite
-
noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- outmode
-
verb (used with object),
to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete.
- anoints
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- outmans
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in manpower.
- negates
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- anodyne
-
noun,
a medicine that relieves or allays pain.
- Ottoman
-
noun,
a Turk.
- outsing
-
verb (used with object),
to sing better than.
- anemone
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- outings
-
noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- neatens
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- annuity
-
noun,
a specified income payable at stated intervals for a fixed or a contingent period, often for the recipient's life, in consideration of a stipulated premium paid either in prior installment payments or in a single payment.
- Na-Dene
-
noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- annoyed
-
noun,
Archaic. an annoyance.
- Annette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Anne.
- outgoes
-
noun,
the act or process of going out:
- anytime
-
adverb,
at any time; regardless of hour, date, etc.; whenever.
- aniseed
-
noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- outdoes
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- nanduti
-
noun,
a fine, intricate lace made in Paraguay, usually of cotton, and resembling a spiderweb.
- Nanette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann.
- anguine
-
adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a snake.
- amosite
-
noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- antigen
-
noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- osteoid
-
adjective,
resembling bone; bonelike.
- Musigny
-
noun,
a dry, red wine of the Burgundy region in France.
- neuston
-
noun,
the aggregate of minute aquatic organisms that float or swim in the surface film of a body of water.
- Sagunto
-
noun,
a city in E Spain, N of Valencia: besieged by Hannibal 219–218 b.c.
- netting
-
noun,
any of various kinds of net fabric:
- muggees
-
noun,
a person who is attacked by a mugger; the victim of a mugging.
- astound
-
adjective,
Archaic. astonished; astounded.
- muggins
-
noun,
a convention in the card game of cribbage in which a player scores points overlooked by an opponent.
- mundane
-
adjective,
common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- osteoma
-
noun,
a benign tumor composed of osseous tissue.
- neoteny
-
noun,
Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
- neonate
-
noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- mattins
-
noun,
matin (def 1).
- muntins
-
noun,
Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
- Musette
-
noun,
Also called musette bag. a small leather or canvas bag with a shoulder strap, used for carrying personal belongings, food, etc., while hiking, marching, or the like.
- tsunami
-
noun,
an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- amnesty
-
noun,
a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
- antings
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- outstay
-
verb (used with object),
to stay longer than.
- mustang
-
noun,
a small, hardy horse of the American plains, descended from Spanish stock.
- Nemunas
-
noun,
Lithuanian name of Neman.
- amnions
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- Tuesday
-
noun,
the third day of the week, following Monday.
- amniote
-
noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- tutenag
-
noun,
a nickel silver containing about 45 percent copper, with varying proportions of nickel and zinc and often smaller amounts of other metals.
- nemato-
-
- mutagen
-
noun,
a substance or preparation capable of inducing mutation.
- mutants
-
noun,
a new type of organism produced as the result of mutation.
- antonym
-
noun,
a word opposite in meaning to another. Fast is an antonym of slow.
Compare synonym (def 1).
- amongst
-
preposition,
among.
- mutates
-
verb (used with object),
to change; alter.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- sea-dog
-
noun,
a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
- nominee
-
noun,
a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- outages
-
noun,
an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
- detinue
-
noun,
an old commonlaw form of action to recover possession of personal property wrongfully detained.
- demotes
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- demono-
-
- mignons
-
noun,
an opera (1866) by Ambroise Thomas.
- detains
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detents
-
noun,
a mechanism that temporarily keeps one part in a certain position relative to that of another, and can be released by applying force to one of the parts.
- nutmegs
-
noun,
the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
- Nutting
-
noun,
the act of seeking or gathering nuts.
- unstate
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
- notions
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- Minette
-
noun,
a syenitic lamprophyre composed chiefly of orthoclase and biotite.
- notates
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- togated
-
adjective,
characteristic of peace; peaceful:
- demeton
-
noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- mention
-
noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- nuggets
-
noun,
a lump of something, as of precious metal.
- dementi
-
noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- minyans
-
noun,
the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
- demeans
-
noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- aeneous
-
adjective,
bronze-colored:
- toyotas
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in Japan.
- segment
-
noun,
one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section:
- seeming
-
noun,
appearance, especially outward or deceptive appearance.
- demount
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
- nougats
-
noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- minuend
-
noun,
a number from which another is subtracted.
- noodges
-
noun,
a person who nudges; pest.
- density
-
noun,
the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition.
- Denison
-
noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- Admetus
-
noun,
a Thessalian king, one of the Argonauts and husband of Alcestis.
- dentate
-
adjective,
having a toothed margin or toothlike projections or processes.
- Mideast
-
noun,
Middle East.
- Sennett
-
noun,
Mack (Michael Sinnott) 1884–1960, U.S. motion-picture director and producer, born in Canada.
- nutates
-
verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- metates
-
noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- dentins
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- ominous
-
adjective,
portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious:
- dentist
-
noun,
a person whose profession is dentistry.
- Destiny
-
noun,
something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
- midgets
-
noun,
(not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- adenine
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- adnouns
-
noun,
an adjective used as a noun, as meek in Blessed are the meek; absolute adjective.
- metages
-
noun,
the official measurement of contents or weight.
- nutmeat
-
noun,
the kernel of a nut, usually edible.
- midguts
-
noun,
Zoology.
the middle portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, posterior to the stomach or gizzard and extending to the cecum, functioning in the digestion and absorption of food; the small intestine.
the anterior portion of the arthropod colon, composed of endodermal tissue.
- midnoon
-
noun,
midday.
- dengues
-
noun,
an infectious, eruptive fever of warm climates, usually epidemic, characterized especially by severe pains in the joints and muscles.
- destain
-
verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- destine
-
verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- mintage
-
noun,
the act or process of minting.
- dements
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- Menotti
-
noun,
Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Meinong
-
noun,
Alexius [ah-lek-see-oo s] /ɑˈlɛk si ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1853–1920, Austrian psychologist and philosopher.
- genito-
-
- tomenta
-
noun,
pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
- dyeings
-
noun,
process of coloring fibers, yarns, or fabrics.
- mitogen
-
noun,
any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- noonday
-
noun,
midday; noon.
- to-name
-
noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- megaton
-
noun,
one million tons.
- misdate
-
noun,
a wrong date.
- unnamed
-
adjective,
without a name; nameless.
- meeting
-
noun,
the act of coming together:
- Modesty
-
noun,
the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- medusan
-
noun,
a medusa or jellyfish.
- Modesto
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- modiste
-
noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- tonemes
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- agendum
-
noun,
an agenda.
- denotes
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- odonate
-
noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- Mendota
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- ageings
-
noun,
aging.
- diatoms
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- nosegay
-
noun,
a small bunch of flowers; bouquet; posy.
- onanism
-
noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- diastem
-
noun,
a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- minutes
-
noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minuets
-
noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- mending
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that mends.
- degames
-
noun,
lemonwood.
- otiose
-
adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- outage
-
noun,
an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
- guides
-
noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Guinea
-
noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- ostium
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- Ogaden
-
noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- Geonim
-
noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- genius
-
noun,
an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.:
Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- Ogmios
-
noun,
the ancient Gallic god of eloquence, identified by the Romans with Mercury.
- nutate
-
verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- guidon
-
noun,
a small flag or streamer carried as a guide, for marking or signaling, or for identification.
- numina
-
noun,
plural of numen.
- nutant
-
adjective,
drooping; nodding.
- yamens
-
noun,
(in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
- ostomy
-
noun,
any of various surgical procedures, as a colostomy, in which an artificial opening is made so as to permit the drainage of waste products either into an appropriate organ or to the outside of the body.
- numis.
-
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- stated
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- statue
-
noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- nutmeg
-
noun,
the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
- gunmen
-
noun,
a person armed with or expert in the use of a gun, especially one ready to use a gun unlawfully.
- oedema
-
noun,
edema.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- gunman
-
noun,
a person armed with or expert in the use of a gun, especially one ready to use a gun unlawfully.
- Gunite
-
noun,
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
- nemat-
-
- geodes
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- Odetta
-
noun,
(Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
- odiums
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- genous
-
- Gentoo
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- Odette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Guston
-
noun,
Philip, 1912–80, U.S. abstract expressionist painter, born in Canada.
- Steady
-
noun,
Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
- Oeneus
-
noun,
a king of Calydon believed to have been the first man to cultivate grapes.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- genome
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- guyots
-
noun,
a flat-topped seamount, found chiefly in the Pacific Ocean.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- noodge
-
noun,
a person who nudges; pest.
- nested
-
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.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- stoney
-
adjective,
stony.
- stigma
-
noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- gonion
-
noun,
Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- gonium
-
noun,
the germ cell during the phase marked by mitosis.
- goodie
-
noun,
Usually, goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.
- Giotto
-
noun,
(Giotto di Bondone) 1266?–1337, Florentine painter, sculptor, and architect.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- gonads
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- goonda
-
noun,
a rogue or hoodlum.
- gooney
-
noun,
Slang. goon (def 2a).
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- steno-
-
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- noyade
-
noun,
destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
- gynous
-
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- gnatty
-
adjective,
infested with gnats.
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- gnomon
-
noun,
the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style.
- stodgy
-
adjective,
heavy, dull, or uninteresting; tediously commonplace; boring:
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- goatee
-
noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- onding
-
noun,
the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
- nonego
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- godson
-
noun,
a male godchild.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- stingy
-
adjective,
reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious:
- goings
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; departure:
- gomuti
-
noun,
Also called gomuti palm, sugar palm. a sago palm, Arenga pinnata, of the East Indies, yielding palm sugar.
- gnomes
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- nonage
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- stymie
-
noun,
Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- noggin
-
noun,
a small cup or mug.
- Onions
-
noun,
Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- guenon
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- Osmund
-
noun,
any fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern.
- Niamey
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Niger, in the SW part, on the Niger River.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- osteo-
-
- omegas
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- nudges
-
noun,
a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
- neumes
-
noun,
any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Nyeman
-
noun,
Russian name of Neman.
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- nudism
-
noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- nudity
-
noun,
the state or fact of being nude; nakedness.
- Guesde
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Mathieu Basile) 1845–1922, French socialist leader, editor, and writer.
- nugget
-
noun,
a lump of something, as of precious metal.
- studio
-
noun,
the workroom or atelier of an artist, as a painter or sculptor.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- gigots
-
noun,
a leg-of-mutton sleeve.
- Niemen
-
noun,
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
- gotten
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- nougat
-
noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- nodose
-
adjective,
having nodes.
- gouges
-
noun,
a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- Gounod
-
noun,
Charles François [chahrlz fran-swah;; French sharl frahn-swa] /tʃɑrlz frænˈswɑ;; French ʃarl frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1818–93, French composer.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- ginned
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- G-suit
-
noun,
anti-G suit.
- stooge
-
noun,
an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
- stego-
-
- ootids
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- steamy
-
adjective,
consisting of or resembling steam.
- stound
-
noun,
Archaic. a short time; short while.
- gymno-
-
- Noumea
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- ninety
-
noun,
a cardinal number, ten times nine.
- guanos
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- gigues
-
noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- muntin
-
noun,
Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- mayest
-
verb,
2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
- mitten
-
noun,
a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- magots
-
noun,
Barbary ape.
- maguey
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Agave, of the agave family, especially the cantala, A. cantala.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- myosin
-
noun,
the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- minute
-
noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- Maying
-
noun,
the celebration of May Day.
- seamen
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- minuet
-
noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- Minyas
-
noun,
a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
- Minyan
-
noun,
the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
- mayten
-
noun,
a tree, Maytenus boaria, native to Chile, having narrow leaves and drooping branches, planted as a street tree in Florida and southern California.
- Mingus
-
noun,
Charles ("Charlie") 1922–79, U.S. jazz bass player and composer.
- Minden
-
noun,
a city in NW Louisiana.
- Seguin
-
noun,
a city in SE Texas.
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- mangey
-
adjective,
mangy.
- Siouan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- isogon
-
noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- moneys
-
noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- Smitty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Smith.
- mondos
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- Monday
-
noun,
the second day of the week, following Sunday.
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- sitten
-
verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- satiny
-
adjective,
satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- modest
-
adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- Singan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- moiety
-
noun,
a half.
- mogote
-
noun,
a residual hillock of limestone, honeycombed with cavities.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- seadog
-
noun,
fogbow.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- simony
-
noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Maggie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- maggot
-
noun,
a soft-bodied, legless larva of certain flies.
- manege
-
noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- manges
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- smoggy
-
adjective,
full of or characterized by smog.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- metage
-
noun,
the official measurement of contents or weight.
- maundy
-
noun,
the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, especially commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet on Maundy Thursday.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- maunds
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- Sidney
-
noun,
Sir Philip, 1554–86, English poet, writer, statesman, and soldier.
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- meatus
-
noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- Mendes
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- mattes
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- menage
-
noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- menads
-
noun,
maenad.
- Menado
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Medit.
-
- setout
-
noun,
preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
- Medusa
-
noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- metate
-
noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- matted
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mangos
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- Mignon
-
noun,
an opera (1866) by Ambroise Thomas.
- Semang
-
noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- midgut
-
noun,
Zoology.
the middle portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, posterior to the stomach or gizzard and extending to the cecum, functioning in the digestion and absorption of food; the small intestine.
the anterior portion of the arthropod colon, composed of endodermal tissue.
- manned
-
noun,
an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
- Mannes
-
noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- midget
-
noun,
(not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- midges
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- mantid
-
noun,
mantis.
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- 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.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- senega
-
noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- masto-
-
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- Mettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Matilda or Martha.
- mateys
-
noun,
comrade; chum; buddy.
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Ismene
-
noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- smudge
-
noun,
a dirty mark or smear.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- musing
-
noun,
contemplation; reflection.
- mutate
-
verb (used with object),
to change; alter.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- mutant
-
noun,
a new type of organism produced as the result of mutation.
- outsit
-
verb (used with object),
to sit longer than; outwait:
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- somni-
-
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- mustee
-
noun,
the offspring of a white person and a quadroon; octoroon.
- images
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- somat-
-
- yeomen
-
noun,
a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy.
- medius
-
noun,
the middle finger.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Munsey
-
noun,
Frank Andrew, 1854–1925, U.S. publisher.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- Munsee
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- munite
-
verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- mungos
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- Sonoma
-
noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- yeoman
-
noun,
a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- stagey
-
adjective,
stagy.
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- nanism
-
noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- outgas
-
verb (used with object),
to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- Outing
-
noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Yasmin
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “jasmine.”.
- Yaunde
-
noun,
Yaoundé.
- staggy
-
noun,
a colt.
- outman
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in manpower.
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- staged
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- mutton
-
noun,
the flesh of sheep, especially full-grown or more mature sheep, used as food.
- outsat
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of outsit.
- sotted
-
adjective,
drunken; besotted.
- outset
-
noun,
the beginning or start:
- mutiny
-
noun,
revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
- Ieyasu
-
noun,
Iyeyasu.
- Yentai
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Yantai.
- yentas
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- induna
-
noun,
an official functionary of a king or chief in South African Bantu societies.
- muggee
-
noun,
a person who is attacked by a mugger; the victim of a mugging.
- mongos
-
noun,
mungo.
- iodous
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the trivalent state.
- sanity
-
noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- moonie
-
noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- mooned
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- snotty
-
adjective,
Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- snooty
-
adjective,
snobbish.
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- monoid
-
noun,
groupoid.
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- monody
-
noun,
a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- snaggy
-
adjective,
having snags or sharp projections, as a tree.
- smutty
-
adjective,
soiled with smut; grimy.
- youngs
-
noun,
those who have youth; young persons collectively:
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- smudgy
-
adjective,
marked with smudges; smeared; smeary.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- motets
-
noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- sodomy
-
noun,
anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- saying
-
noun,
something said, especially a proverb or apothegm.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Mouton
-
noun,
sheepskin that has been processed to resemble another fur, especially seal or beaver.
- mottes
-
noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- sodium
-
noun,
Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.
- sodio-
-
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- mousey
-
adjective,
mousy.
- mounts
-
noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- Mounty
-
noun,
Mountie.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- Mounds
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- mottos
-
noun,
a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
- indues
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- odious
-
adjective,
deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
- genit.
-
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- duties
-
noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- tenuto
-
adjective,
Music. (of a note, chord, or rest) held to the full time value.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- tented
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- totems
-
noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- toting
-
noun,
the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- astute
-
adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- edemas
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- tenets
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- edging
-
noun,
something that forms or is placed along an edge or border.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- aseity
-
noun,
existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- Dustin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- teston
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
- Antung
-
noun,
former name of Dandong.
- Dumyat
-
noun,
Arabic name of Damietta.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- Tydeus
-
noun,
the father of Diomedes: one of the Seven Against Thebes.
- duenna
-
noun,
(in Spain and Portugal) an older woman serving as escort or chaperon of a young lady.
- augite
-
noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- augend
-
noun,
a number to which another is added in forming a sum.
Compare addend (def 2).
- dugong
-
noun,
an herbivorous, aquatic mammal, Dugong dugon, of the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, having a barrel-shaped body, flipperlike forelimbs, no hind limbs, and a triangular tail: widespread but rare.
- Teuton
-
noun,
a member of a Germanic people or tribe first mentioned in the 4th century b.c. and supposed to have dwelt in Jutland.
- audits
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- Tetuan
-
noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the Mediterranean: former capital of the Spanish zone of Morocco.
- audios
-
noun,
Television.
the audio elements of television (distinguished from video).
the circuits in a receiver for reproducing sound.
the audio part of a television broadcast.
- Dumont
-
noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- tootsy
-
noun,
a foot.
- Audion
-
noun,
an early type of triode.
- audio-
-
- auding
-
noun,
the process of listening to and comprehending spoken language.
- Dunant
-
noun,
Jean Henri [French zhahn ahn-ree] /French ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1828–1910, Swiss banker and philanthropist: founder of the Red Cross; Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- attune
-
verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- dunite
-
noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
- Attius
-
noun,
Lucius, Accius, Lucius.
- Dunois
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Comte de ("Bastard of Orleans") 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.
- tetany
-
noun,
a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- attend
-
verb (used with object),
to be present at:
- duomos
-
noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- ennead
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- engage
-
adjective,
choosing to involve oneself in or commit oneself to something:
- engin.
-
- Tustin
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- amount
-
noun,
the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- tutees
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- amnios
-
- enmity
-
noun,
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- Ennius
-
noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- amused
-
adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- amino-
-
- ennuis
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- amigos
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- amidst
-
preposition,
amid.
- amido-
-
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- entity
-
noun,
something that has a real existence; thing:
- amugis
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Koordersiodendron pinnatum, of the cashew family.
- Tunney
-
noun,
James Joseph ("Gene") 1898–1978, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1926–28.
- Antony
-
noun,
Mark (Marcus Antonius) 83?–30 b.c, Roman general: friend of Caesar; member of the second triumvirate and rival of Octavian.
- teensy
-
adjective,
teeny; tiny.
- Egesta
-
noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- anonym
-
noun,
an assumed or false name.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- egoism
-
noun,
the habit of valuing everything only in reference to one's personal interest; selfishness (opposed to altruism).
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- tegmen
-
noun,
a cover, covering, or integument.
- annoys
-
noun,
Archaic. an annoyance.
- aniso-
-
- anyone
-
pronoun,
any person at all; anybody:
- endues
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- animus
-
noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- emends
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- tungos
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- angio-
-
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- tedium
-
noun,
the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- ending
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- anemo-
-
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- doumas
-
noun,
duma.
- ugsome
-
adjective,
horrid; loathsome.
- dismay
-
noun,
sudden or complete loss of courage; utter disheartenment.
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- Dingus
-
noun,
a gadget, device, or object whose name is unknown or forgotten.
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Tyumen
-
noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- dengue
-
noun,
an infectious, eruptive fever of warm climates, usually epidemic, characterized especially by severe pains in the joints and muscles.
- togues
-
noun,
lake trout.
- demote
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- demits
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Disney
-
noun,
Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
- titmen
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- demise
-
noun,
death or decease.
- titman
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- demies
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- dement
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- demean
-
noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- dittos
-
noun,
the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do.
Compare ditto mark.
- titans
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- Toyota
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in Japan.
- denom.
-
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- diatom
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- deuton
-
noun,
deuteron.
- deuto-
-
- dyeing
-
noun,
process of coloring fibers, yarns, or fabrics.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- togate
-
adjective,
dressed in a toga.
- detest
-
verb (used with object),
to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
- detent
-
noun,
a mechanism that temporarily keeps one part in a certain position relative to that of another, and can be released by applying force to one of the parts.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- digamy
-
noun,
a second marriage, after the death or divorce of the first husband or wife; deuterogamy.
Compare monogamy (def 3).
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- dyings
-
noun,
the act or process of ceasing to live, ending, or drawing to a close.
- todays
-
noun,
this present day:
- denti-
-
- toasty
-
adjective,
comfortably or cozily warm.
- dynast
-
noun,
a ruler or potentate, especially a hereditary ruler.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- dotage
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- donnas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- donnee
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- donuts
-
noun,
doughnut.
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- dosage
-
noun,
the administration of medicine in doses.
- damson
-
noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- Dayton
-
noun,
Jonathan, 1760–1824, U.S. politician, Speaker of the House 1795–99.
- dongas
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- Tongue
-
noun,
Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- dainty
-
noun,
something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- daimyo
-
noun,
one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dagoes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- Dottie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
- douane
-
noun,
a custom house; customs.
- autism
-
noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- degust
-
verb (used with object),
to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- degums
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- tinned
-
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.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tomato
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Lycopersicon, of the nightshade family, native to Mexico and Central and South America, especially the widely cultivated species L. lycopersicum, bearing a mildly acid, pulpy, usually red fruit eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable.
- dogeys
-
noun,
dogie.
- degame
-
noun,
lemonwood.
- degage
-
adjective,
unconstrained; easy, as in manner or style.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- doyens
-
noun,
the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- dautie
-
noun,
a darling.
- Domett
-
noun,
Alfred, 1811–87, British government official and poet: prime minister of New Zealand 1862.
- domine
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- daunts
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- Domino
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- Domnus
-
noun,
Donus.
- datums
-
noun,
a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- unmeet
-
adjective,
not meet; not fitting, suitable, or proper; not becoming or seemly.
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- gagmen
-
noun,
a person who writes comic material for public performers.
- tandem
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sutton
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- suttee
-
noun,
sati.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- gadget
-
noun,
a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
- unison
-
noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- gating
-
noun,
the process by which a channel in a cell membrane opens or closes.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- untidy
-
adjective,
not tidy or neat; slovenly; disordered:
- suntan
-
noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- adnoun
-
noun,
an adjective used as a noun, as meek in Blessed are the meek; absolute adjective.
- United
-
adjective,
made into or caused to act as a single entity:
- gamous
-
- admits
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Tanguy
-
noun,
Yves [eev] /iv/ (Show IPA), 1900–55, French painter, in the U.S. after 1939.
- Admete
-
noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- uneasy
-
adjective,
not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- tanist
-
noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- Undset
-
noun,
Sigrid [sig-rid;; Norwegian si-gri] /ˈsɪg rɪd;; Norwegian ˈsɪ grɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1928.
- undone
-
verb,
past participle of undo.
- gauges
-
noun,
a standard of measure or measurement.
- etudes
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- adytum
-
noun,
(in ancient worship) a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine.
- undoes
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- Adygei
-
noun,
Official name Adygei Autonomous Region. an autonomous region in the Russian Federation, part of the Krasnodar territory, in the NW Caucasus Mountains. 1505 sq. mi. (3903 sq. km). Capital: Maikop.
- gasmen
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- agouty
-
noun,
agouti.
- Undine
-
noun,
any of a group of female water spirits described by Paracelsus.
- taints
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- gamins
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- gaming
-
noun,
gambling.
- ageism
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- Aggeus
-
noun,
Haggai.
- ageing
-
noun,
aging.
- gamete
-
noun,
a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
- unseam
-
verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- gamet-
-
- gamuts
-
noun,
the entire scale or range:
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- unmans
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- unseen
-
adjective,
not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
- gaiety
-
noun,
the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
- Ganges
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
- gangue
-
noun,
rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- unmade
-
adjective,
not made.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- ganoin
-
noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- agogue
-
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- Aegium
-
noun,
a town in ancient Achaea, on the Gulf of Corinth: the Achaean League met here.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- agouti
-
noun,
any of several short-haired, short-eared, rabbitlike rodents of the genus Dasyprocta, of South and Central America and the West Indies, destructive to sugar cane.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- unsaid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- utmost
-
noun,
Also, uttermost. the greatest degree or amount:
- gemots
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- Tatius
-
noun,
a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- tauto-
-
- adeems
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- Gdynia
-
noun,
a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.
- Sunday
-
noun,
the first day of the week, observed as the Sabbath by most Christian sects.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- etymon
-
noun,
the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.
- sundog
-
noun,
parhelion.
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- tautog
-
noun,
a black food and game fish, Tautoga onitis, inhabiting waters along the North Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tauted
-
adjective,
(especially of wood or hair) tangled or matted together.
- taunts
-
noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- usenet
-
noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- suited
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- adeno-
-
- undies
-
plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- tauten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- datum
-
noun,
a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- omni-
-
- moggy
-
noun,
a cat.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- seamy
-
adjective,
unpleasant or sordid; low; disagreeable:
- ogams
-
noun,
ogham.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- mitty
-
noun,
Walter Mitty.
- mitts
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- goads
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- meso-
-
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- utend
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- mondo
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- money
-
noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- 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.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Mongo
-
noun,
mungo.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Daisy
-
noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- meno-
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- mogos
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- Danny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Daniel.
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- Omuta
-
noun,
a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- 30-30
-
- noso-
-
- Deut.
-
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- moity
-
adjective,
full of moits.
- dangs
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- nosey
-
adjective,
nosy.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- meta-
-
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- mynas
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- Meuse
-
noun,
Dutch Maas. a river in W Europe, flowing from NE France through E Belgium and S Netherlands into the North Sea. 575 miles (925 km) long.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- nudi-
-
- mingy
-
adjective,
mean and stingy; niggardly.
- toyon
-
- demi-
-
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- nudge
-
noun,
a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Minn.
-
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Denny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Dennis.
- semi-
-
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- togue
-
noun,
lake trout.
- segue
-
noun,
an uninterrupted transition made between one musical section or composition and another.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- aden-
-
- numen
-
noun,
divine power or spirit; a deity, especially one presiding locally or believed to inhabit a particular object.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- demo-
-
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- notum
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- seedy
-
adjective,
abounding in seed.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- noto-
-
- Mysia
-
noun,
an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- mysid
-
noun,
any member of the malacostracan order Mysidacea, the opossum shrimps, especially of the genus Mysis.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- miso-
-
- Misty
-
adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- Denys
-
noun,
Saint, Denîs, Saint.
- sedgy
-
adjective,
abounding, covered, or bordered with sedge.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- oidea
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- dent.
-
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- Minny
-
noun,
minnow.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- Deity
-
noun,
a god or goddess.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- nutsy
-
adjective,
nutty (defs 3, 4).
- degum
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- nutty
-
adjective,
abounding in or producing nuts.
- minty
-
adjective,
having the flavor or aroma of mint.
- Nguni
-
noun,
a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- nano-
-
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- outgo
-
noun,
the act or process of going out:
- onto-
-
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- anis-
-
- outdo
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- ayous
-
noun,
the wood of the obeche.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- nitty
-
adjective,
full of nits.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- anim.
-
- tungo
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Angus
-
noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- naso-
-
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- naggy
-
adjective,
naggish.
- annoy
-
noun,
Archaic. an annoyance.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- muted
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- musty
-
noun,
(formerly) a kind of snuff having a musty flavor.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anti-
-
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- annot
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- tumid
-
adjective,
swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- mutts
-
noun,
a dog, especially a mongrel.
- nodus
-
noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- anon.
-
- onium
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- tutee
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Nydia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Amity
-
noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Negus
-
noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- amin-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- oste-
-
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- neume
-
noun,
any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- amid-
-
- neut.
-
- osmo-
-
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- Natty
-
adjective,
neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce:
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- naut.
-
- angi-
-
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- ottos
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- AMEDS
-
- needy
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- tunny
-
noun,
tuna1 .
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- noggs
-
noun,
a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- mono-
-
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- mosey
-
verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- unman
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
- motet
-
noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- Unity
-
noun,
the state of being one; oneness.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- MOTOS
-
- sanit
-
- motte
-
noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- motto
-
noun,
a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- nona-
-
- Mound
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- Mount
-
noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- dagos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Mont.
-
- tonia
-
- Aggie
-
noun,
agate (def 2).
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- auto.
-
- unsay
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- moose
-
noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Moody
-
noun,
Dwight Lyman [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1837–99, U.S. evangelist.
- Aust.
-
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- aunty
-
noun,
auntie.
- moony
-
adjective,
dreamy, listless, or silly.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- tono-
-
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- nomo-
-
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- toti-
-
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- muggy
-
adjective,
(of the atmosphere, weather, etc.) oppressively humid; damp and close.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Noyes
-
noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- munge
-
verb (used with or without object),
to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
- saggy
-
adjective,
sagging or tending to sag:
- Mungo
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- mungs
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- Munin
-
noun,
one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
- touts
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Asyut
-
noun,
a city in central Egypt, on the Nile.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- muons
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- diam.
-
- asgmt
-
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- atto-
-
- atomy
-
noun,
an atom; mote.
- toots
-
noun,
an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
- atty.
-
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- agony
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- mousy
-
adjective,
resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor.
- atony
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- Sandy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Unit.
-
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- MSEnt
-
- atmo-
-
- ation
-
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Agung
-
noun,
a volcano on NE Bali, in Indonesia: erupted 1963. 10,300 feet (3139 meters).
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- totem
-
noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- diag.
-
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- stogy
-
noun,
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
- odium
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Godey
-
noun,
Louis Antoine [an-twahn] /ˈæn twɑn/ (Show IPA), 1804–78, U.S. publisher: founded the first women's magazine in the U.S. 1830.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Inonu
-
noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- gamo-
-
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- gamut
-
noun,
the entire scale or range:
- tenty
-
adjective,
watchful; attentive.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- stome
-
- inst.
-
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Tenn.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- gogos
-
noun,
à gogo.
- go-go
-
adverb,
as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore:
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- edit.
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- gamey
-
adjective,
gamy.
- soggy
-
adjective,
soaked; thoroughly wet; sodden.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Indo-
-
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- stomy
-
- Guin.
-
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Yonne
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2881 sq. mi. (7460 sq. km). Capital: Auxerre.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- gouty
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of gout.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- goosy
-
adjective,
like a goose; foolish or giddy.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- duits
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- Young
-
noun,
those who have youth; young persons collectively:
- Ginny
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Virginia or Genevieve.
- Teut.
-
- Stout
-
noun,
a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- youse
-
pronoun,
you (usually used in addressing two or more people).
- Guido
-
noun,
a male given name.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- gigue
-
noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- GUIDE
-
noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- Dusty
-
adjective,
filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
- testy
-
adjective,
irritably impatient; touchy.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- duomo
-
noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- dunts
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- dunno
-
- dunny
-
noun,
an outside privy; outhouse.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Dunne
-
noun,
Finley Peter [fin-lee] /ˈfɪn li/ (Show IPA), 1867–1936, U.S. humorist.
- gyno-
-
- gismo
-
noun,
a gadget or device:
- dungs
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- iodo-
-
- stony
-
adjective,
full of or abounding in stones or rock:
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- guige
-
noun,
a shoulder strap attached to the inner side of a shield.
- Tagus
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- yogas
-
noun,
a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- yogis
-
noun,
a person who practices yoga.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- goods
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- yamen
-
noun,
(in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Yamis
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- gooey
-
adjective,
like or covered with goo; sticky; viscid.
- endue
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- endo-
-
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- tangy
-
adjective,
having a tang.
- yangs
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- IATSE
-
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stagy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or suggestive of the stage.
- yauds
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- Taney
-
noun,
Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Goody
-
noun,
Usually, goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.
- Stagg
-
noun,
Amos Alonzo, 1862–1965, U.S. football coach.
- ento-
-
- stge.
-
- gono-
-
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- gusto
-
noun,
hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general:
Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
- Gunas
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- gunda
-
noun,
goonda.
- gundi
-
noun,
either of two small desert rodents, Ctenodactylus gundi or C. vali, of northern Africa, living in dry, rocky areas and characterized by comblike bristles on the hind feet.
- gunge
-
noun,
soft, sticky matter; goo.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- goony
-
noun,
Slang. goon (def 2a).
- gunny
-
noun,
a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Gusty
-
adjective,
blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- enemy
-
noun,
a person who feels hatred for, fosters harmful designs against, or engages in antagonistic activities against another; an adversary or opponent.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- gutsy
-
adjective,
having a great deal of courage or nerve:
- gutta
-
noun,
a drop, or something resembling one.
- gutty
-
adjective,
Informal. showing spirit; plucky; gutsy:
- stat.
-
- tangs
-
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- gonna
-
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- yetts
-
noun,
gate.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Teyde
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
- Sonny
-
noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- yetis
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Guyon
-
noun,
Madame (Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Matte) 1648–1717, French writer.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- Yetta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- stimy
-
noun,
stymie.
- gains
-
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- Going
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; departure:
- Goyen
-
noun,
(Charles) William, 1915–83, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- gonys
-
noun,
the ridge along the tip of the lower mandible of a bird's bill at the junction of the two joined halves, especially prominent in gulls.
- guyot
-
noun,
a flat-topped seamount, found chiefly in the Pacific Ocean.
- ideo-
-
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teeny
-
adjective,
tiny.
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- sooty
-
adjective,
covered, blackened, or smirched with soot.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- yeast
-
noun,
any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- yenta
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- Yeats
-
noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- soony
-
adjective,
sentimental; emotional.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- yeggs
-
noun,
a safecracker.
- gages
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- Yemen
-
noun,
Republic of, a country in S Arabia, formed in 1990 by the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. 207,000 sq. mi. (536,130 sq. km). Capital: Aden.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- Yenan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Yanan.
- sooey
-
interjection,
(a shout used in calling pigs.)
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gigot
-
noun,
a leg-of-mutton sleeve.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- matte
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Matty
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- disty
-
- dist.
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- matts
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Matthew.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- 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.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- M-day
-
noun,
mobilization day: a day assumed by the Department of Defense as the first day of mobilization, used by the military for planning purposes.
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- genus
-
noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- Gouda
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Matt.
-
- ditsy
-
adjective,
flighty and easily confused; mildly or harmlessly eccentric.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- gotta
-
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- tinny
-
adjective,
of or like tin.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Sigyn
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. wife of Loki, who held a cup over Loki after his imprisonment in order to spare him the pain of the drops of poison with which he was punished.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- geode
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- ditty
-
noun,
a poem intended to be sung.
- tasty
-
adjective,
good-tasting; savory:
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- geod.
-
- mast-
-
- tious
-
- Tyson
-
noun,
Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- Syene
-
noun,
ancient name of Aswan.
- matey
-
noun,
comrade; chum; buddy.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Ditto
-
noun,
the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do.
Compare ditto mark.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- Goudy
-
noun,
Frederic William, 1865–1947, U.S. designer of printing types.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- mega-
-
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Meges
-
noun,
a nephew of Odysseus who commanded the Epeans in the Trojan War.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- meiny
-
noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- dying
-
noun,
the act or process of ceasing to live, ending, or drawing to a close.
- gouts
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- seti-
-
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- Dyaus
-
noun,
the Vedic god of the sky.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- gouge
-
noun,
a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- Meany
-
noun,
a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
- Titus
-
noun,
a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- meaty
-
adjective,
of or like meat.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- dingy
-
adjective,
of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- dynes
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- toady
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- today
-
noun,
this present day:
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- geog.
-
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- geums
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- sing.
-
- Tatum
-
noun,
Art, 1910–56, U.S. jazz pianist.
- gauge
-
noun,
a standard of measure or measurement.
- synd.
-
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- stung
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Synge
-
noun,
John Millington [mil-ing-tuh n] /ˈmɪl ɪŋ tən/ (Show IPA), 1871–1909, Irish dramatist.
- stunt
-
noun,
a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
- dooms
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- MAgEd
-
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- Getty
-
noun,
J(ean) Paul, 1892–1976, U.S. oil magnate and art collector.
- donut
-
noun,
doughnut.
- Sunny
-
adjective,
abounding in sunshine:
- Donus
-
noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- 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.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- tying
-
noun,
that with which anything is tied.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- Gyges
-
noun,
Also, Gyes [jahy-eez] /ˈdʒaɪ iz/ (Show IPA). one of the Hecatonchires.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- douma
-
noun,
duma.
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- Gatun
-
noun,
a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
- gaudy
-
noun,
a festival or celebration, especially an annual college feast.
- sito-
-
- giga-
-
- Sino-
-
- yuans
-
noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- study
-
noun,
application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection:
- gauds
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- Dotty
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
- yugas
-
noun,
an age of time.
- Yugo.
-
- taunt
-
noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Yuman
-
noun,
a family of languages including the language shared by the Yuma and Mohave Indians and several other languages of the lower valley of the Colorado River.
- Yumas
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- synod
-
noun,
an assembly of ecclesiastics or other church delegates, convoked pursuant to the law of the church, for the discussion and decision of ecclesiastical affairs; ecclesiastical council.
- dogey
-
noun,
dogie.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- gudes
-
noun,
God.
- mangy
-
adjective,
having, caused by, or like the mange.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- Guat.
-
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- Doisy
-
noun,
Edward Adelbert [ad-l-bert,, uh-del-] /ˈæd l bərt,, əˈdɛl-/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- geom.
-
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- doyen
-
noun,
the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- guans
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- dogma
-
noun,
an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- doggo
-
Idioms,
lie doggo, British Slang. to keep out of sight; hide:
- doggy
-
noun,
a little dog or a puppy.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Manny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- mayst
-
verb,
2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- mayos
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- Magog
-
noun,
a people descended from Japheth. Gen. 10:2; Ezek. 38, 39.
Compare Gog and Magog.
- magot
-
noun,
Barbary ape.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Magus
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Signy
-
noun,
the daughter of Volsung and mother, by her brother, Sigmund, of Sinfjotli, with whose help she kills her husband (Siggeir) to avenge his murder of Volsung.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- gaums
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- tynes
-
noun,
tine.
- Gudea
-
noun,
flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
- Gaunt
-
noun,
John of, John of Gaunt.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Mayon
-
noun,
an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- onym
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ont.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ungt
-
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- USDA
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- USGA
-
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- USIA
-
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- USMA
-
- USNA
-
- Sumy
-
noun,
a city in NE Ukraine, NW of Kharkov.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Odus
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- uni-
-
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- stg.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- 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.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- syn-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- sym.
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Sat.
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- 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.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- smug
-
adjective,
contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- 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.
- tonn
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- tidy
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- sgd.
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- tody
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- TODS
-
- Todt
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- 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.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tomy
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Sig.
-
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- tion
-
- Tit.
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Sem.
-
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Otto
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- out-
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- 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.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- undy
-
plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- Tasm
-
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- oto-
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Sam.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- toot
-
noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Soni
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- Tues
-
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- std.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- TSgt
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- tout
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- 1080
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yegg
-
noun,
a safecracker.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- dyne
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dyna
-
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- yett
-
noun,
gate.
- Din.
-
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- ign.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- yids
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dig.
-
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- iod-
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- dia-
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Indy
-
noun,
Indianapolis, Ind.
- IndE
-
- inae
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- Yedo
-
noun,
a former name of Tokyo.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- Yoga
-
noun,
a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- dogy
-
noun,
dogie.
- Ind.
-
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- yams
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- gumi
-
noun,
a spreading shrub, Elaeagnus multiflora, of eastern Asia, having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and edible red fruit.
- Yami
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- Yang
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Dino
-
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dis-
-
- dys-
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- DMSO
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- yaud
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- yods
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Yogi
-
noun,
a person who practices yoga.
- Guys
-
noun,
Informal. a man or boy; fellow:
- Mayo
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- emia
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- MAEd
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mag.
-
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mays
-
noun,
Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mdse
-
- mdnt
-
- MDES
-
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Man.
-
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Deny
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- Den.
-
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Dem.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- yous
-
noun,
plural of you.
- ious
-
- Demy
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- yond
-
adverb, adjective,
yonder.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- iso-
-
- deg.
-
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- med.
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Yuma
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- Yuga
-
noun,
an age of time.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Yuan
-
noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Dom.
-
- gamy
-
adjective,
having the tangy flavor or odor of game:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- edgy
-
adjective,
nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Gage
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- gags
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- Gays
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- gds.
-
- gaum
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- Gaud
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- GATT
-
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- gang
-
noun,
a group or band:
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- ette
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- 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).
- eyen
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Eng.
-
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- eyne
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- eyed
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- eggs
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etym
-
- EDTA
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- eous
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- duty
-
noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- gong
-
noun,
a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- 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.
- GNMA
-
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Gogo
-
noun,
à gogo.
- Doug
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Douglas.
- Goya
-
noun,
Francisco de [fran-sis-koh duh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw de,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ də;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ dɛ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), (Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes) 1746–1828, Spanish painter.
- goys
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- gon-
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gony
-
- Gmat
-
- gtd.
-
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Guam
-
noun,
an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña.
Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Doty
-
adjective,
(of wood) decayed.
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- goog
-
noun,
an egg.
- Good
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- 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.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- geo-
-
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- duo-
-
- Gen.
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- dung
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- 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.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gigs
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gyne
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gyn-
-
- gyms
-
noun,
a gymnasium.
- dugs
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- GIGO
-
noun,
a rule of thumb stating that when faulty data are fed into a computer, the information that emerges will also be faulty.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- gids
-
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Amoy
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- NASD
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- neem
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- amdt
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- 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.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Nagy
-
noun,
Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- AInd
-
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- MSgt
-
- MSIE
-
- mtg.
-
- mtge
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ANTU
-
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- ant.
-
- mun.
-
- ANSI
-
- MUNG
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- mus.
-
- amt.
-
- ano-
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- MusD
-
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mutt
-
noun,
a dog, especially a mongrel.
- ands
-
- Andy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Andrew.
- amus
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- asgd
-
- NTIA
-
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- agit
-
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- 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:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- aet.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Adm.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- AMDG
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- NYSE
-
- AIME
-
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- non-
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- agst
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- agog
-
adverb,
in a state of eager desire; excitedly.
- nogg
-
noun,
a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nomy
-
- MSEE
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Aug.
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- mod.
-
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- att.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Aus.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- ASTM
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- mes-
-
- mogo
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- aut-
-
- atm.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ment
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- myo-
-
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Myna
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- mis-
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- min.
-
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- attn
-
- ates
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mitt
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- aud.
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- MNAS
-
- midn
-
- Mid.
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- ASME
-
- DEng
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Mott
-
noun,
John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- meas
-
- mout
-
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- men-
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- Meng
-
- mony
-
adjective, noun,
many.
- Mon.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MSAE
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- ag-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- USN
-
- ETD
-
- uti
-
- ad-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EOM
-
- EIS
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- USO
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Agt
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ean
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- Am.
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- USM
-
- uns
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- EDT
-
- UNO
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EEG
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EEO
-
- 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:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AGM
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ed.
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- DAE
-
- DSO
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- an.
-
- DSM
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ASI
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TSE
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- Doi
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ASN
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- do.
-
- di.
-
- AMU
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- AMS
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- DNA
-
- DMT
-
- 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.
- AOU
-
- TTY
-
- TTS
-
- TNT
-
- ASM
-
- Tng
-
- Tu.
-
- ase
-
- tue
-
- TMO
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- DMS
-
- DIY
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- TSI
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DMA
-
- ast
-
- DET
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DUI
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ays
-
- 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.
- dyn
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Une
-
- DEA
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ung
-
- de-
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- AME
-
- TGN
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DSA
-
- ASU
-
- USA
-
- at.
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- TIA
-
- DST
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Du.
-
- UIT
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- UMT
-
- TID
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- DOA
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- SED
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- SDA
-
- MIT
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MIE
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- SDI
-
- MOI
-
- my-
-
- MSI
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- MSA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- mug
-
noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- SMD
-
- yum
-
interjection,
yum-yum.
- ium
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- IUD
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ity
-
- SMA
-
- ite
-
- Md.
-
- YTD
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- EMT
-
- Me.
-
- MGT
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mgd
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- Sgt
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MDT
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mao
-
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- IOU
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NUM
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ons
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NNE
-
- NMU
-
- NMI
-
- OIt
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODT
-
- OAU
-
- OEM
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OEO
-
- OAS
-
- Oyo
-
noun,
a city in W Nigeria.
- OAO
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- OGO
-
- oid
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- oo-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- SAE
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ne-
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- NDE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEA
-
- NAD
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- sd.
-
- So.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- oon
-
- NIA
-
- OOT
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ose
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- OSO
-
- NYA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- 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:
- NES
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- OTS
-
- you
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- IUS
-
- 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:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- ETO
-
- ety
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- IOT
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- ESU
-
- GMT
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Gog
-
noun,
a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog. Ezek. 38–39.
- STM
-
- goy
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- ETS
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- STI
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GSA
-
- gt.
-
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- GTT
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Gum
-
noun,
any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- eu-
-
- ese
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Gay
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
- Gde
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- gey
-
adverb,
Scot. considerably; very.
- 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.
- gi.
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gym
-
noun,
a gymnasium.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Ga.
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Ges
-
- SUG
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Guy
-
noun,
Informal. a man or boy; fellow:
- in.
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- 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.
- EOE
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ene
-
- id.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Yeo
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- ing
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IGY
-
- IGM
-
- ine
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Yid
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- yds
-
- SNU
-
- ESA
-
- ITU
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- yad
-
noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- IAS
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yod
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- TDY
-
- NM
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- GU
-
- OA
-
- OG
-
- AO
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ey
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- G.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- GM
-
- SN
-
- S.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Y.
-
- YT
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MN
-
- DN
-
- DM
-
- yd
-
noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- MG
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- TT
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- TM
-
- TN
-
- IG
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- YU
-
noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- DG
-
- i.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- T1
-
- GG
-
- TD
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- GD
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- UI
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- Ud
-
- SU
-
- U.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- NY
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ty
-
- SA
-
- SG
-
- SM
-
- GN
-