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- homopterous
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including the aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, and scale insects.
- trophosome
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noun,
an organ in deep-sea tube worms that is colonized by bacteria supplying the host worm with food and energy.
- octomerous
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adjective,
octamerous.
- orthoscope
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noun,
(formerly) an instrument for examining the internal structures of the eye through a layer of water that neutralizes the refraction of the cornea.
- houseroom
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noun,
lodging or accommodation in a house.
- godmother
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noun,
a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism.
- horoscope
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noun,
a diagram of the heavens, showing the relative position of planets and the signs of the zodiac, for use in calculating births, foretelling events in a person's life, etc.
- Out-herod
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in extravagance, violence, or excess:
- Moesogoth
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noun,
one of the Christianized Goths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century a.d.
- ectomorph
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noun,
a person of the ectomorphic type.
- sophomore
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noun,
a student in the second year of high school or college.
- composure
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noun,
serene, self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquillity:
- theropods
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noun,
any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs.
- poorhouse
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noun,
(formerly) an institution in which paupers were maintained at public expense.
- crop-dust
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verb (used with object),
to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
- hog-score
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noun,
a line at each end of the rink, parallel to the foot score and usually 7 yards (6.4 meters) in advance of the tee.
- Herodotus
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noun,
484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
- scouthood
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the state of being a scout, especially a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.
- postcode
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noun,
an official code used by the post office, similar to the U.S. zip code, that adds numbers and letters to addresses to expedite mail delivery.
- oreshoot
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noun,
a rich concentration in an orebody.
- comports
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noun,
Obsolete. comportment.
- decorums
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noun,
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
- decorous
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adjective,
characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- choregus
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noun,
choragus.
- costumer
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
- housetop
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noun,
the top or roof of a house.
- chetrums
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bhutan, the hundredth part of a ngultrum.
- smoothed
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- morphous
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- potsherd
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noun,
a broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value.
- hothouse
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noun,
an artificially heated greenhouse for the cultivation of tender plants.
- customer
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noun,
a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.
- hoopster
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noun,
a basketball player.
- prochoos
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noun,
an elongated form of the oinochoe.
- gourmets
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noun,
a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
- prodomos
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noun,
an open vestibule, as a pronaos.
- grouches
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noun,
a sulky, complaining, or morose person.
- octopods
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noun,
any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses.
- grutches
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
grudge.
- produces
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noun,
something that is produced; yield; product.
- gumdrops
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- promotes
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- chromous
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adjective,
containing chromium in the divalent state, as chromous carbonate, CrCO 3 .
- crumpets
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noun,
a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
- spectro-
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- doomster
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noun,
a doomsayer.
- dog-poor
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adjective,
very poor.
- spectrum
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noun,
Physics.
an array of entities, as light waves or particles, ordered in accordance with the magnitudes of a common physical property, as wavelength or mass: often the band of colors produced when sunlight is passed through a prism, comprising red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
this band or series of colors together with extensions at the ends that are not visible to the eye, but that can be studied by means of photography, heat effects, etc., and that are produced by the dispersion of radiant energy other than ordinary light rays. Compare band spectrum, electromagnetic spectrum, mass spectrum.
- dog-rose
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noun,
an Old World wild rose, Rosa canina, having pink or white flowers.
- dogshore
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noun,
any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- outdoors
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the world outside of or away from houses; open air:
- computes
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noun,
computation:
- outmodes
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verb (used with object),
to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete.
- computer
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noun,
a programmable electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Mainframes, desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones are some of the different types of computers.
Compare analog computer, digital computer.
- doorstep
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noun,
a step or one of a series of steps leading from the ground to a door.
- dropouts
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noun,
an act or instance of dropping out.
- theropod
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noun,
any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs.
- dormouse
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noun,
any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- temporo-
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- Morpheus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Hypnos and the god of dreams.
- doghouse
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noun,
a small shelter for a dog.
- outcrops
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noun,
Geology.
a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth.
the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
- otoscope
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noun,
an instrument for examining the external canal and tympanic membrane of the ear.
- cheroots
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noun,
a cigar having open, untapered ends.
- composed
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adjective,
calm; tranquil; serene:
- compotes
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noun,
fruit stewed or cooked in a syrup, usually served as a dessert.
- eductors
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noun,
ejector (def 3).
- composer
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noun,
a person or thing that composes.
- homoeo-
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- tropho-
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- mooches
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noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- redtops
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- hectors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- morgues
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noun,
a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- scooter
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noun,
a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- trudges
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noun,
a laborious or tiring walk; tramp.
- scourge
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noun,
a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- tropous
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- cop-out
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noun,
an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion:
- Rhodope
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noun,
a mountain range in SW Bulgaria. Highest peak, Mus Allah, 9595 feet (2925 meters).
- Rhoecus
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noun,
flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- Hotspur
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noun,
an impetuous or reckless person; a hothead.
- hooches
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noun,
alcoholic liquor.
- hutches
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noun,
a pen or enclosed coop for small animals:
- hoopers
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noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- trompes
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- costume
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noun,
a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- hooters
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noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- troughs
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noun,
a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.
- hotches
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verb (used with object),
to cause to fidget or shiver.
- hot-dog
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noun,
a frankfurter.
- retouch
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noun,
an added touch to a picture, painting, paint job, etc., by way of improvement or alteration.
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- rochets
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- Modesto
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noun,
a city in central California.
- crumpet
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noun,
a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
- doctors
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- ethrogs
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noun,
etrog.
- deports
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verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- spermo-
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- sphero-
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- tochers
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- spouted
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- detours
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- Deutsch
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noun,
Babette, 1895–1982, U.S. poet, novelist, and critic.
- eductor
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noun,
ejector (def 3).
- strophe
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- dehorts
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verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- dustoor
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noun,
dastur.
- stumper
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noun,
a person or thing that stumps.
- Sumpter
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noun,
a packhorse or mule.
- supremo
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noun,
the person in charge; chief.
- drought
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noun,
a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- dropout
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noun,
an act or instance of dropping out.
- dromous
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- drogues
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noun,
a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
- Thermos
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noun,
a vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep liquids hot or cold.
- thermo-
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- souther
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- Sorghum
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noun,
a cereal grass, Sorghum bicolor (or S. vulgare), having broad, cornlike leaves and a tall, pithy stem bearing the grain in a dense terminal cluster.
- Scrooge
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noun,
Ebenezer [eb-uh-nee-zer] /ˌɛb əˈni zər/ (Show IPA) a miserly curmudgeon in Dickens' Christmas Carol.
- shooter
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noun,
a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
- scrotum
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- scrouge
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verb (used with or without object),
to squeeze; crowd.
- crusted
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- gumshoe
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noun,
Slang. a detective.
- touched
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noun,
the act or state of touching; state or fact of being touched.
- torpedo
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noun,
a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- torches
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noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- shochet
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noun,
shohet.
- gourmet
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noun,
a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
- coopers
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- Gosport
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noun,
a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
- decorum
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noun,
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
- gosmore
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noun,
cat's-ear.
- gophers
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noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- good-oh
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adverb,
all right.
- Goodhue
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noun,
Bertram Grosvenor [grohv-ner,, groh-vuh-] /ˈgroʊv nər,, ˈgroʊ və-/ (Show IPA), 1869–1924, U.S. architect.
- Gompers
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noun,
Samuel, 1850–1924, U.S. labor leader, born in England: president of the American Federation of Labor 1886–94, 1896–1924.
- top-dog
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noun,
a person, group, or nation that has acquired a position of highest authority.
- smoodge
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verb (used without object),
to curry favor; seek unwarranted recognition.
- tomcods
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noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- Gershom
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noun,
the elder son of Moses and Zipporah. Ex. 18:3.
- smother
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noun,
dense, stifling smoke.
- gourdes
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
- T-group
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noun,
sensitivity group.
- morpho-
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- octopod
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noun,
any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses.
- pouches
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noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- chromes
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noun,
chromium.
- chromo-
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- chromos
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noun,
chromolithograph.
- chroous
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- precuts
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- morphos
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noun,
any of various large, tropical American butterflies of the genus Morpho, having brilliant blue, iridescent wings with an underside of brown or gray and eyelike spots.
- procto-
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- octopus
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noun,
any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- produce
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noun,
something that is produced; yield; product.
- choughs
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noun,
any of several crowlike Old World birds, especially Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, of Europe.
- product
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noun,
a thing produced by labor:
- promote
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- codgers
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noun,
an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- mutches
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noun,
a close-fitting linen or muslin cap, as worn by elderly women or babies.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- Murdoch
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noun,
(Dame) (Jean) Iris, 1919–99, British novelist and philosopher, born in Ireland.
- cohorts
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noun,
a group or company:
- pseudo-
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- pterous
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- pouched
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noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- oospore
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noun,
a fertilized egg within an oogonium.
- pushrod
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noun,
a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.
- outdoes
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- pectous
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adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- petrog.
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- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- phorous
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- photogs
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noun,
a photographer.
- photom.
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- uropods
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noun,
an abdominal limb of an arthropod, especially one of those on either side of the telson, as in a lobster.
- outmode
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verb (used with object),
to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete.
- outgoes
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noun,
the act or process of going out:
- outdoor
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adjective,
Also, outdoors. characteristic of, located, occurring, or belonging outdoors:
- outcrop
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noun,
Geology.
a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth.
the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
- pothers
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- outcome
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noun,
a final product or end result; consequence; issue.
- pogroms
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noun,
an organized massacre, especially of Jews.
- uproots
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verb (used with object),
to pull out by or as if by the roots:
- pooches
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noun,
a dog.
- Chemosh
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noun,
a Moabite god. Jer. 48.
- cheroot
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noun,
a cigar having open, untapered ends.
- poor-do
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noun,
scrapple.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- chetrum
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bhutan, the hundredth part of a ngultrum.
- Orpheus
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noun,
Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- comedos
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noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- odorous
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adjective,
odoriferous.
- mouthed
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the opening through which an animal or human takes in food.
the cavity containing the structures used in mastication.
the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- motored
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- recoups
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- red-hot
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noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- compose
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verb (used with object),
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements:
- mouches
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noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- compost
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noun,
a mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil.
- compute
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noun,
computation:
- comport
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noun,
Obsolete. comportment.
- compote
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noun,
fruit stewed or cooked in a syrup, usually served as a dessert.
- redouts
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- sporo-
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- eroto-
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- ergots
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- ephods
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noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- motors
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- spurge
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia, having a milky juice and flowers with no petals or sepals.
- emptor
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noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- stego-
-
- osteo-
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- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- escudo
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- porous
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adjective,
full of pores.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- soothe
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verb (used with object),
to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Oporto
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noun,
a port in NW Portugal, near the mouth of the Douro River.
- sorgho
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noun,
sorgo.
- poseur
-
noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- sorted
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sought
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of seek.
- etrogs
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noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- modest
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adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- rheums
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noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- rectum
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noun,
the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- ethrog
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noun,
etrog.
- ortho-
-
- Osgood
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noun,
a male given name.
- sperm-
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- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- educts
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- stooge
-
noun,
an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
- ouches
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noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- petro-
-
- redout
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- redtop
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- photog
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noun,
a photographer.
- droops
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noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- photo-
-
- morose
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adjective,
gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- dromos
-
noun,
Archaeology. a passageway into an ancient subterranean tomb.
- Petros
-
noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- morph-
-
- drogue
-
noun,
a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
- drupes
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- morphs
-
noun,
Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment.
Compare allomorph (def 2).
- tempos
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Temuco
-
noun,
a city in S Chile.
- tergum
-
noun,
the dorsal surface of a body segment of an arthropod.
- pedros
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- douter
-
noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- douser
-
noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- dought
-
verb,
a simple past tense of dow1 .
- doughs
-
noun,
flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread.
- podous
-
- morgue
-
noun,
a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- smutch
-
noun,
a smudge or stain.
- stoper
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- oughts
-
noun,
duty or obligation.
- ouphes
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- mogote
-
noun,
a residual hillock of limestone, honeycombed with cavities.
- Stroud
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- stumer
-
noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- pogrom
-
noun,
an organized massacre, especially of Jews.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- ductor
-
noun,
the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- durocs
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- mohurs
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- Mother
-
noun,
a female parent.
- mopeds
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- stupor
-
noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- duomos
-
noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- reduct
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce.
- Sumter
-
noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- super-
-
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- gerous
-
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- musher
-
noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- schrod
-
noun,
scrod.
- humphs
-
interjection,
(used to indicate disbelief, contempt, etc.)
- Proust
-
noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- Hermod
-
noun,
a son of Odin who rode to Hel to negotiate for the return of Balder to Asgard.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- scoto-
-
- proto-
-
- mouths
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the opening through which an animal or human takes in food.
the cavity containing the structures used in mastication.
the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- scouth
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- Hector
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- H-hour
-
noun,
the time, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack.
- muster
-
noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- hecto-
-
- Roscoe
-
noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- scroop
-
noun,
a scrooping sound.
- rectos
-
- promos
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- proems
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- gutser
-
noun,
a person who eats too much and greedily.
- scherm
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- Hodges
-
noun,
John Cornelius ("Johnny"; "Rabbit"; "Jeep") 1906–70, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- hoopoe
-
noun,
any Old World bird of the family Upupidae, especially Upupa epops, of Europe, having an erectile, fanlike crest.
- pusher
-
noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- purges
-
noun,
the act or process of purging.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- roughs
-
noun,
something that is rough, especially rough ground.
- MSPHEd
-
- rugose
-
adjective,
having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
- rouges
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- hooter
-
noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- douche
-
noun,
a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.
- ptero-
-
- humped
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- humors
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- pseud.
-
- muches
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- mucors
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- homers
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- homeo-
-
- ho-hum
-
adjective,
dull, boring, or routine; so-so:
- prudes
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- Gusher
-
noun,
a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- gemots
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- gourde
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
- precut
-
adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- merous
-
- Rhodos
-
noun,
Greek name of Rhodes.
- gopher
-
noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- pouter
-
noun,
a person who pouts.
- rhodo-
-
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- Method
-
noun,
a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan:
- get-up
-
noun,
getup.
- gourds
-
noun,
the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally.
Compare gourd family.
- smooch
-
noun,
a kiss; smack.
- oomphs
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- smooth
-
noun,
act of smoothing:
- potoos
-
noun,
any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
- metro-
-
- Pothos
-
noun,
any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- metros
-
noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- Putsch
-
noun,
a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.
- smudge
-
noun,
a dirty mark or smear.
- Merops
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- presto
-
noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- grouse
-
noun,
any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae.
Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- romeos
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- septum
-
noun,
a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
- rodeos
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- grutch
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
grudge.
- grumps
-
noun,
a person given to constant complaining.
- mouser
-
noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- grumes
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- set-up
-
noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- grouts
-
noun,
a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- groups
-
noun,
any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation:
- odours
-
noun,
odor.
- grouch
-
noun,
a sulky, complaining, or morose person.
- gropes
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- mought
-
- Groote
-
noun,
Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- grooms
-
noun,
a bridegroom.
- sheugh
-
noun,
a furrow, ditch, or trench.
- Greco-
-
- rochet
-
noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- shohet
-
noun,
a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- Hughes
-
noun,
Charles Evans, 1862–1948, U.S. jurist and statesman: chief justice of the U.S. 1930–41.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- turco-
-
- cursed
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Cooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- Thurs.
-
- coopts
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- trudge
-
noun,
a laborious or tiring walk; tramp.
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- deuto-
-
- coughs
-
noun,
the act or sound of coughing.
- troops
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- detour
-
noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- ugsome
-
adjective,
horrid; loathsome.
- copers
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- despot
-
noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- uprose
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- cusped
-
adjective,
having a cusp or cusps; cusplike.
- tocher
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- chemo-
-
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- thrush
-
noun,
any of numerous, medium-sized songbirds of the family Turdinae, usually dull brown and often speckled below, and including many outstanding singers.
- trumps
-
noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- comose
-
adjective,
hairy; comate.
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- thrums
-
noun,
an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound.
- compos
-
noun,
composition material.
- chomps
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- cupro-
-
- thumps
-
noun,
a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
- Doctor
-
noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- compts
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- Cheops
-
noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- courts
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- togues
-
noun,
lake trout.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- coupes
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- choose
-
Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- chrome
-
noun,
chromium.
- utero-
-
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- degust
-
verb (used with object),
to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
- chores
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- degums
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- chorus
-
noun,
Music.
a group of persons singing in unison.
(in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
a piece of music for singing in unison.
a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- corpse
-
noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- corpus
-
noun,
a large or complete collection of writings:
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- cerous
-
adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- trough
-
noun,
a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.
- chough
-
noun,
any of several crowlike Old World birds, especially Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, of Europe.
- cosmo-
-
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- tropo-
-
- chouse
-
noun,
a swindle.
- upshot
-
noun,
the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
- cosher
-
verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- troph-
-
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- custom
-
noun,
a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
- deport
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- dermo-
-
- topog.
-
- depths
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- copro-
-
- chrom-
-
- tropes
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- copter
-
noun,
helicopter.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- rouths
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- tophus
-
noun,
a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- Demuth
-
noun,
Charles, 1883–1935, U.S. painter and illustrator.
- demurs
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- troupe
-
noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- costo-
-
- uropod
-
noun,
an abdominal limb of an arthropod, especially one of those on either side of the telson, as in a lobster.
- topers
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- cometh
-
verb,
3rd person singular present indicative of come.
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- tomcod
-
noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- crumps
-
noun,
a crunching sound.
- comedo
-
noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- touche
-
interjection,
Fencing. (an expression used to indicate a hit or touch.)
- cohort
-
noun,
a group or company:
- therms
-
noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- cheths
-
noun,
heth.
- dorso-
-
- chumps
-
noun,
Informal. a stupid person; dolt:
- codger
-
noun,
an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
- tumors
-
noun,
a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- though
-
Idioms,
as though, as if:
- Comdt.
-
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Comdr.
-
- comdg.
-
- tusche
-
noun,
a greaselike liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.
- croups
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- toughs
-
noun,
a ruffian; rowdy.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- upmost
-
adjective,
uppermost.
- crudes
-
noun,
crude oil.
- dorsum
-
noun,
the back, as of the body.
- therm-
-
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- dopers
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- troche
-
noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- comers
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- thresh
-
noun,
the act of threshing.
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- Cohoes
-
noun,
a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
- couths
-
noun,
good manners; refinement:
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- uproot
-
verb (used with object),
to pull out by or as if by the roots:
- trompe
-
noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- tromps
-
verb (used with object),
to tramp or trample.
- cohosh
-
noun,
either of two unrelated plants of the eastern U.S., Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) of the buttercup family, or Caulophyllum thalictroides (blue cohosh) of the barberry family, both used medicinally.
- Tromso
-
noun,
a seaport in N Norway.
- Oreg.
-
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- Hogue
-
noun,
La [la] /la/ (Show IPA), La Hogue.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- chord
-
noun,
a feeling or emotion:
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- humps
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Humph
-
interjection,
(used to indicate disbelief, contempt, etc.)
- Port.
-
- Hupeh
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Hubei.
- hocus
-
verb (used with object),
to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- updos
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- rogue
-
noun,
a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- oomph
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- heths
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- scoop
-
noun,
a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- Oromo
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic, pastoral people of Ethiopia and Kenya.
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- chomp
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- potoo
-
noun,
any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
- rooms
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- hutch
-
noun,
a pen or enclosed coop for small animals:
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- rumps
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- Hough
-
noun,
Scot. hock1 (defs 1, 2).
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- hotch
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to fidget or shiver.
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- hosp.
-
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- hort.
-
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- couth
-
noun,
good manners; refinement:
- Hopeh
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Hebei.
- orch.
-
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- humor
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- OPers
-
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- homes
-
- homo-
-
- choom
-
noun,
an Englishman.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- rouge
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- Hoogh
-
noun,
Pieter de [Dutch pee-ter duh] /Dutch ˈpi tər də/ (Show IPA), Hooch, Pieter de.
- cough
-
noun,
the act or sound of coughing.
- homos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- rough
-
noun,
something that is rough, especially rough ground.
- post-
-
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Hooch
-
noun,
alcoholic liquor.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- opto-
-
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- hoods
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- trop-
-
- rhet.
-
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- chugs
-
noun,
a short, dull, explosive sound:
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- pret.
-
- Msgr.
-
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- purge
-
noun,
the act or process of purging.
- proc.
-
- MSPHE
-
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- odour
-
noun,
odor.
- chump
-
noun,
Informal. a stupid person; dolt:
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- MSChE
-
- muco-
-
- compd
-
- mouch
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- compt
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- 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.
- compo
-
noun,
composition material.
- mouth
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the opening through which an animal or human takes in food.
the cavity containing the structures used in mastication.
the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comp.
-
- rect.
-
- MPers
-
- Pres.
-
- recpt
-
- rcpt.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- prod.
-
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Comr.
-
- prom.
-
- pros.
-
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- octo-
-
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Prog.
-
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- muted
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- Proud
-
Idioms,
do one proud,
to be a source of pride or credit to a person:
to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
- chums
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- Prus.
-
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- prude
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- tumps
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- tumor
-
noun,
a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- Prot.
-
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- musth
-
noun,
a state or condition of violent, destructive frenzy occurring with the rutting season in male elephants, accompanied by the exudation of an oily substance from glands between the eyes and mouth.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- mutch
-
noun,
a close-fitting linen or muslin cap, as worn by elderly women or babies.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- MOTOS
-
- trump
-
noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Rheum
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- herp.
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- retd.
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- resp.
-
- rhod-
-
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Modoc
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people belonging to the Lutuamian group and ranging from southern Oregon to northern California.
- rept.
-
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cores
-
- copr-
-
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- pouch
-
noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- mech.
-
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- mero-
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- meso-
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- meth-
-
- corp.
-
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- metr-
-
- mogos
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- trugs
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- coopt
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- coop.
-
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- pred.
-
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- prem.
-
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Moros
-
noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mohur
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- moors
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- mooch
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- 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.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Regt.
-
- moped
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Deut.
-
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spume
-
noun,
foam, froth, or scum.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- ephod
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- thurm
-
verb (used with object),
to carve (a piece of wood, as a post or table leg) across the grain so as to produce an effect of turning.
- podo-
-
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- ergo-
-
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- desc.
-
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- ecto-
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- stoop
-
noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- phot.
-
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stome
-
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- thuds
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- stge.
-
- educ.
-
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- thump
-
noun,
a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- troch
-
- spec.
-
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- demo-
-
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Euro-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- sough
-
noun,
a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- outgo
-
noun,
the act or process of going out:
- sorgo
-
noun,
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- depth
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spor-
-
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- derm-
-
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spoom
-
noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- Esth.
-
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- dept.
-
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- droop
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- Perdu
-
noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- tech.
-
- drupe
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- surg.
-
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- theo-
-
- dough
-
noun,
flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread.
- theor
-
- Theos
-
- term.
-
- temp.
-
- Douro
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Supt.
-
- phore
-
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Duroc
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Dutch
-
noun,
the people of the Netherlands and their immediate descendants elsewhere, collectively.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- stump
-
noun,
the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- thrum
-
noun,
an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- Dupre
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- dooms
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- 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.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- 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.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- pedo-
-
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- petr-
-
- dumps
-
noun,
a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the):
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- duomo
-
noun,
cathedral, especially in Italy.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- 30-30
-
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- degum
-
verb (used with object),
to free from gum.
- Hecht
-
noun,
Also called bird dismount. a dismount, as from the horizontal bar, in which a gymnast releases the apparatus at the height of a backswing, sails forward with outstretched arms and legs, and lands upright on the feet.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- poods
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- Orth.
-
- 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.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- groom
-
noun,
a bridegroom.
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- chem.
-
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- pooch
-
noun,
a dog.
- scrog
-
noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- 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.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Pomos
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- gourd
-
noun,
the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally.
Compare gourd family.
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- Goth.
-
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- hect-
-
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- osmo-
-
- gursh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- sect.
-
- tough
-
noun,
a ruffian; rowdy.
- 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.
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- gudes
-
noun,
God.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- Sept.
-
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- sero-
-
- oste-
-
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- 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.
- grump
-
noun,
a person given to constant complaining.
- grume
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- cheth
-
noun,
heth.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- grout
-
noun,
a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- group
-
noun,
any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation:
- Cmdr.
-
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- geom.
-
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- pert.
-
- ouphe
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- getup
-
noun,
costume; outfit:
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- togue
-
noun,
lake trout.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Scot.
-
- poet.
-
- cert.
-
- geod.
-
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- outdo
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- geums
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- crump
-
noun,
a crunching sound.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- topo-
-
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- 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.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- goops
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- goods
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shtg.
-
- shrug
-
noun,
the movement of raising and contracting the shoulders.
- 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).
- ought
-
noun,
duty or obligation.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- shpt.
-
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- hemps
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- hemo-
-
- Gooch
-
noun,
George Peabody, 1873–1968, English historian.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- updo
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- pos.
-
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Pet.
-
- umph
-
interjection, verb (used with or without object),
humph.
- pot.
-
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- prec
-
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pre-
-
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- ughs
-
noun,
the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- POGO
-
noun,
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
- USCG
-
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- uro-
-
- uret
-
- phr.
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- USTC
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- pro-
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- umps
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- USRC
-
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- USPO
-
- USMC
-
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- smug
-
adjective,
contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- top-
-
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- SMTP
-
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- shr.
-
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- 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.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Sem.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sgd.
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- sech
-
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- sugh
-
noun, verb (used with object),
sough2 .
- 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.
- sump
-
noun,
a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- sur-
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- tchr
-
- TDRS
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ter.
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- TODS
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Ste.
-
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- Thur
-
- 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.
- stg.
-
- thug
-
noun,
a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
- thud
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- str.
-
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- sec.
-
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Rep.
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- Reg.
-
- regd
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- rcd.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCMP
-
- Rom.
-
- ptg.
-
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tump
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- prs.
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- psec
-
- Tues
-
- pts.
-
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- PTSD
-
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- Pugh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust, as at an offensive odor.)
- pugs
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- purs
-
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- std.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- sch.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- scr.
-
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- the-
-
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- rpt.
-
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- mtge
-
- Pers
-
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- DOHC
-
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- HUGE
-
adjective,
extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent:
- Hugh
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “heart, mind.”.
- Hugo
-
noun,
Victor (Marie, Viscount) [vik-ter muh-ree;; French veek-tawr ma-ree] /ˈvɪk tər məˈri;; French vikˈtɔr maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
- hugs
-
noun,
a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- Hump
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- Hums
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- DMSO
-
- hush
-
noun,
silence or quiet, especially after noise.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- 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.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- der.
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hood
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hor.
-
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Hos.
-
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- med.
-
- depr
-
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- cur.
-
- mod.
-
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- mogo
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MOpt
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- dep.
-
- mdse
-
- Dem.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- MCPO
-
- deg.
-
- MDES
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dec.
-
- DChE
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- Esd.
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- met.
-
- Dom.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- hom-
-
- Doug
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Douglas.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Good
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- Goop
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- 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.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Ger.
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- ergs
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eur.
-
- geo-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eph.
-
- eous
-
- Emp.
-
- 1080
-
- 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.
- EGmc
-
- gds.
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- gpcd
-
- gres
-
- doup
-
noun,
the bottom, end, or butt of something.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- hehs
-
noun,
he2 .
- hem-
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- Drug
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
- her.
-
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- Heth
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hgt.
-
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drch
-
- dpt.
-
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- gro.
-
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- 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.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- grum
-
adjective,
grim; glum; surly.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- gtd.
-
- dup.
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- duo-
-
- dump
-
noun,
an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
- gump
-
noun,
a foolish or stupid person.
- dugs
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- gush
-
noun,
a sudden, copious outflow of a fluid.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- eso-
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- Oct.
-
- cog.
-
- out-
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Odus
-
- OECD
-
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OCDM
-
- Com.
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- 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.
- 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.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- Cdr.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- mus.
-
- MusD
-
- mush
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- cet-
-
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- comd
-
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- OGPU
-
noun,
(in the U.S.S.R.) the government's secret-police organization (1923–1934).
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- chg.
-
- chm.
-
- Chr.
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Chou
-
noun,
a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- oro-
-
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ord.
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- OSRD
-
- oto-
-
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Ceto
-
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- cmdg
-
- ouch
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- chum
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Omoo
-
noun,
a novel (1847) by Herman Melville.
- chug
-
noun,
a short, dull, explosive sound:
- OTOH
-
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- 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.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- chs.
-
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- org.
-
- MSPH
-
- MSPE
-
- msec
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- MSCP
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cres
-
- Pegu
-
noun,
a city in central Burma: pagodas.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- MSHE
-
- pct.
-
- peds
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- ped.
-
- MSgt
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- mtg.
-
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- Cor.
-
- much
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- muc-
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- perh
-
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- cpd.
-
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cort
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mout
-
- MScD
-
- per.
-
- MSCE
-
- EOM
-
- ETD
-
- eo-
-
- EPS
-
- SPR
-
- ec-
-
- EPT
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USR
-
- Eg.
-
- ERP
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ch.
-
- UTC
-
- ERT
-
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Esc
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- SUG
-
- CGS
-
- EMT
-
- ECG
-
- CEO
-
- STM
-
- cp.
-
- ure
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ed.
-
- EDC
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- EDP
-
- CED
-
- CDT
-
- cr.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- cs.
-
- USC
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- CMG
-
- ur-
-
- spt
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Ep.
-
- CGM
-
- USP
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- 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.
- ct.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- 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.
- Sr.
-
- ECM
-
- St.
-
- EMR
-
- USO
-
- STP
-
- Co.
-
- USM
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- CST
-
- 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:
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- DPH
-
- DSC
-
- DSM
-
- DSO
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- DCM
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- DET
-
- TMO
-
- trp
-
- dh-
-
- DMS
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- do.
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- Tpr
-
- cte
-
- CSR
-
- ctg
-
- CSO
-
- 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)
- tpd
-
- tph
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- TPM
-
- tr.
-
- CPS
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- TRH
-
- Tro
-
- CRT
-
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- CPU
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- DMT
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- UMT
-
- DSP
-
- DRG
-
- UCR
-
- UDC
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- ugh
-
noun,
the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCS
-
- DRE
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- DTh
-
- Du.
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- CMD
-
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- TSE
-
- TSH
-
- TSP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- tue
-
- ThM
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- Dr.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- THC
-
- ThD
-
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DPC
-
- DPM
-
- DPS
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- gph
-
- ESR
-
- MRE
-
- RPS
-
- MRP
-
- RCT
-
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Re.
-
- MPH
-
- MPG
-
- MPE
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RCS
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MST
-
- MTP
-
- MTO
-
- MTh
-
- PUC
-
- Mt.
-
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- pug
-
noun,
one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- RCP
-
- MSH
-
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Rd.
-
- MOR
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ROG
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ESU
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MDT
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- MCR
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- MCP
-
- mcg
-
- 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.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- MEP
-
- RMC
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- MHR
-
- MHG
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- MHE
-
- MHD
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- MGT
-
- MGr
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- mgd
-
- MTS
-
- PSG
-
- Mc-
-
- OTS
-
- pd.
-
- pc.
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ote
-
- PMT
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- OSO
-
- POR
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- POC
-
- PHS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PhD
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- PDT
-
- PCS
-
- PCM
-
- PhM
-
- Pg.
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PMG
-
- pm.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- 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.
- op.
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCD
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OED
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Oc.
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- 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.
- MUP
-
- mug
-
noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODT
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OOT
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- 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.
- oo-
-
- Om.
-
- OEM
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- PRC
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OHG
-
- OGO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- Md.
-
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- 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.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- got
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GPD
-
- GPM
-
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- sho
-
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Sgt
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- GSC
-
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- GTO
-
- shp
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- GTS
-
- 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.
- SED
-
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- se-
-
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- HRH
-
- HSH
-
- HSM
-
- HCM
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- hd.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- GCM
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- GOP
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GPU
-
- GCD
-
- GCE
-
- GCR
-
- GCT
-
- Gde
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- GDP
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- GDR
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Ges
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- SMD
-
- GMC
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- GMT
-
- sht
-
- HCR
-
- SDR
-
- RPG
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- hrs
-
- huh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of surprise, bewilderment, disbelief, contempt, or interrogation.)
- hug
-
noun,
a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
- sd.
-
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- HST
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hts
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- ht.
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- sc.
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- ScD
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- SCP
-
- Ehr
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- RPM
-
- RPO
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- HPD
-
- heh
-
noun,
he2 .
- Rs.
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HRE
-
- SCM
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- ROP
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- rte
-
- HHD
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- GD
-
- RO
-
- DP
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- MP
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- DG
-
- 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.
- CM
-
- DM
-
- GC
-
- G.
-
- PH
-
- GM
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- MG
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- GU
-
- Ud
-
- RP
-
- PU
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- TP
-
- M.
-
- h.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- HH
-
- HG
-
- HP
-
- 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.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- t.
-
- TG
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- RH
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- R.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- RU
-
- GH
-
- D.
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- MH
-
- rg
-
- RC
-
- UC
-
- U.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SM
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- CU
-
- SU
-
- S.
-
- SG
-
- OG
-
- TM
-