Anagrams of synclinorium
Word synclinorium has
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- incursion
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noun,
a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid:
- inclusion
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noun,
the act of including.
- criminous
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adjective,
criminal.
- lyricism
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noun,
lyric character or style, as in poetry.
- syconium
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noun,
a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- cronyism
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noun,
the practice of favoring one's close friends, especially in political appointments.
- criminol
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- scrinium
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- cousinry
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noun,
cousins or relatives collectively.
- cousinly
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adjective,
like or befitting a cousin.
- Limousin
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noun,
a former province in central France.
- Unionism
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noun,
the principle of union, especially trade unionism.
- incisory
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adjective,
adapted for cutting, as the incisor teeth.
- unicorn
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noun,
a mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity.
- minions
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noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- silicon
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noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- crinums
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noun,
any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
- coniums
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noun,
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
- Noricum
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noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, roughly corresponding to the part of Austria south of the Danube.
- crimson
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noun,
a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
- ioniums
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- sirloin
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noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- microns
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- Moulins
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noun,
a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
- Iconium
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noun,
ancient name of Konya.
- insulin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polypeptide hormone, produced by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that regulates the metabolism of glucose and other nutrients.
- uncoils
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- inulins
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noun,
a polysaccharide, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from the roots of certain plants, especially elecampane, dahlia, and Jerusalem artichoke, that undergoes hydrolysis to the dextrorotatory form of fructose: used chiefly as an ingredient in diabetic bread, in processed foods to increase their fiber content, and as a reagent in diagnosing kidney function.
- corium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- Syncom
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noun,
one of a series of experimental communications satellites that were the first to be placed in geostationary orbit.
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- Cronus
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noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- Crinum
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noun,
any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
- coulis
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noun,
a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
- micro-
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- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- Cronyn
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noun,
Hume, 1911–2003, Canadian actor in the U.S.
- incurs
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- mucors
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noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- simony
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noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- mourns
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verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- rosily
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adverb,
with a rosy color.
- moulin
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noun,
a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- run-in
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noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- Runyon
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noun,
(Alfred) Damon [dey-muh n] /ˈdeɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1884–1946, U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- run-on
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noun,
run-on matter.
- insoul
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verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- inulin
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noun,
a polysaccharide, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from the roots of certain plants, especially elecampane, dahlia, and Jerusalem artichoke, that undergoes hydrolysis to the dextrorotatory form of fructose: used chiefly as an ingredient in diabetic bread, in processed foods to increase their fiber content, and as a reagent in diagnosing kidney function.
- inurns
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- mycol.
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- mucins
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- ionium
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Sicily
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noun,
an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
- cumins
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noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- Sicyon
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Culion
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noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- consul
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noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- Conium
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noun,
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
- clino-
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- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- lyrics
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noun,
a lyric poem.
- uncoil
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- nylons
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noun,
any of a class of thermoplastic polyamides capable of extrusion when molten into fibers, sheets, etc., of extreme toughness, strength, and elasticity, synthesized by the interaction of a dicarboxylic acid with a diamine: used especially for yarn, fabrics, and bristles, as for brushes.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- muslin
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noun,
a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
- somni-
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- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- minion
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noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- linums
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- clumsy
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adjective,
awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace:
- Minnis
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noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- clonus
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- misrun
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noun,
an incomplete casting, the metal of which has solidified prematurely.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- cilium
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noun,
singular of cilia.
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- urino-
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- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- myosin
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noun,
the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- numis.
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- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- lyrism
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noun,
lyricism.
- column
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noun,
Architecture.
a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces.
a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- noisy
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adjective,
making much noise:
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- incus
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noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- yonis
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noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- lysin
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noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- mucin
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- lyso-
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- roily
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adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- inion
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noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- Linus
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- inurn
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- mousy
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adjective,
resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Ninus
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noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Lyons
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noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- lyric
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noun,
a lyric poem.
- muco-
-
- Myron
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noun,
chrism.
- ronin
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noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Inonu
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noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- insol
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- mucro
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noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- lours
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verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lousy
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Idioms,
lousy with, Slang. well supplied with or filled with, often to excess:
- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- muons
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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.
- onium
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- irony
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- nuci-
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- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- loury
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adjective,
lowery.
- Norns
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noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Louis
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noun,
louis d'or.
- omni-
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- Munin
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noun,
one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
- nurls
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Munro
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noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- Louys
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1870–1925, French poet and novelist.
- ocul-
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- Lorin
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- music
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noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- mucor
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noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- yours
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- locum
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noun,
locum tenens.
- linns
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noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- locus
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noun,
a place; locality.
- Linyu
-
noun,
Pinyin. former name of Shanhaiguan.
- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- nylon
-
noun,
any of a class of thermoplastic polyamides capable of extrusion when molten into fibers, sheets, etc., of extreme toughness, strength, and elasticity, synthesized by the interaction of a dicarboxylic acid with a diamine: used especially for yarn, fabrics, and bristles, as for brushes.
- Musil
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noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- munic
-
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- solum
-
noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- mini-
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- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Colum
-
noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- slimy
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adjective,
of or like slime.
- Comr.
-
- Comus
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noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- Conn.
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- conns
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noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Cons.
-
- CONUS
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noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Sinon
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noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- incr.
-
- Sonny
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- Minn.
-
- Corny
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adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- misc.
-
- miso-
-
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- Cimon
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noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- uncos
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noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- Cyrus
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noun,
("the Elder"or"the Great") c600–529 b.c, king of Persia 558?–529: founder of the Persian empire.
- UNCIO
-
- Minni
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noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- surly
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adjective,
churlishly rude or bad-tempered:
Synonyms: sullen, uncivil, brusque, irascible, splenetic, choleric, cross; grumpy, grouchy, crabby.
- 30-30
-
- Suomi
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noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- cloys
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verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- Sunny
-
adjective,
abounding in sunshine:
- Sunni
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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.
- MNurs
-
- Cluny
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noun,
a town in E France, N of Lyons: ruins of a Benedictine abbey.
- Minny
-
noun,
minnow.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Sino-
-
- corns
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Mosul
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noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- scrim
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- icily
-
adverb,
in an icy manner:
- icons
-
- morns
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noun,
morning.
- runny
-
adjective,
tending to run or drip:
- curly
-
adjective,
curling or tending to curl:
- ilio-
-
- Ilion
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noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Ilium
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- incl.
-
- incor
-
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- scrum
-
noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- Ninos
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noun,
boy; child.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- crony
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- myco-
-
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Sycon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- cryo-
-
- crim.
-
- Cousy
-
noun,
Robert Joseph ("Bob") born 1928, U.S. basketball player.
- culms
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- cumin
-
noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- mun.
-
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- mony
-
adjective, noun,
many.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- moly
-
noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- 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.
- Mon.
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- muc-
-
- Mons
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noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- mol.
-
- mus.
-
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- 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.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- sym.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLIC
-
- Syr.
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- syn-
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- Rus.
-
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- 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.
- USMC
-
- uro-
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uni-
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- sur-
-
- 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.
- Sol.
-
- 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.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Soni
-
- soln
-
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- 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.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- nos-
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- non-
-
- nomy
-
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rom.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ryun
-
noun,
James Ronald ("Jim") born 1947, U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- onym
-
- mis-
-
- 1080
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- ious
-
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- IMCO
-
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- Inc.
-
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- 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 = .
- your
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- yous
-
noun,
plural of you.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- lin.
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lynn
-
noun,
Janet (Janet Lynn Nowicki) born 1953, U.S. figure skater.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- limy
-
adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- iso-
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- yrs.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cur.
-
- lys-
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- cyl.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- cml.
-
- Cmon
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Col.
-
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- Cor.
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Con.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coml
-
- Com.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- USRC
-
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- 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.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- myo-
-
- 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.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- min.
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- MILR
-
- luny
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- Lucy
-
noun,
the incomplete skeletal remains of a female hominid found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 and classified as Australopithecus afarensis.
- Mic.
-
- myc-
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mil.
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- mi.
-
- MCI
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- my-
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- 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.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- MSC
-
- CRS
-
- MOR
-
- MCR
-
- 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.
- MSL
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Mc-
-
- Mo.
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- sc.
-
- YCL
-
- SCM
-
- CSO
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- MRI
-
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Syl
-
- CSR
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- CLI
-
- ml.
-
- CYO
-
- Cym
-
- CIM
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- cl.
-
- UNO
-
- uns
-
- ur-
-
- cs.
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- USM
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- USN
-
- USO
-
- USR
-
- unc
-
- UCR
-
- SLR
-
- MOI
-
- SNU
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- in.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- CNM
-
- Sr.
-
- MLR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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:
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- CLU
-
- 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.
- CLR
-
- MNS
-
- MLS
-
- Clo
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rs.
-
- LON
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Oc.
-
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- OIr
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- Om.
-
- ium
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- ONI
-
- IRS
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- IRO
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- IRL
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ISR
-
- yum
-
interjection,
yum-yum.
- ory
-
- NYC
-
- LOC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- NMU
-
- NOC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NCO
-
- IUS
-
- LIM
-
- LCM
-
- LCI
-
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- NUL
-
- NUM
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- IRC
-
- RCN
-
- ior
-
- Ir.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- 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 = .
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- IOC
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RMC
-
- 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.
- IOU
-
- you
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- ROI
-
- RCS
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- LSC
-
- NC
-
- N.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- S.
-
- SL
-
- NI
-
- ly
-
- yr
-
- NY
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- yl
-
- UL
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- CM
-
- NM
-
- NL
-
- M.
-
- LM
-
- ln
-
- L2
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- UI
-
- i.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- R.
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- CU
-
- RN
-
- ry
-
- RU
-
- ol
-
- LR
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- O.
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- YU
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noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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- MN
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- SM
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- UC
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