Anagrams of woman-suffrage
Word woman-suffrage has
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- germanous
-
adjective,
containing bivalent germanium.
- Semarang
-
noun,
a seaport on N Java, in S Indonesia.
- organums
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noun,
an organon.
- germano-
-
- sea-foam
-
noun,
the foam of the sea.
- wagoners
-
noun,
a person who drives a wagon.
- suffrage
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noun,
the right to vote, especially in a political election.
- fanfares
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noun,
a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
- fromages
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noun,
cheese1 (defs 1, 2).
- megarons
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- Ferguson
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noun,
a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- neuromas
-
noun,
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- unawares
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adverb,
while not aware or conscious of a thing oneself; unknowingly or inadvertently.
- Sagamore
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noun,
(among the American Indians of New England) a chief or leader.
- foramens
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noun,
an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- agraffes
-
noun,
a small cramp iron.
- far-gone
-
adjective,
remote.
- saguaro
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noun,
a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus) gigantea, of Arizona and neighboring regions, yielding a useful wood and bearing an edible fruit: still locally common, though some populations have been reduced.
- Sarnoff
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noun,
David, 1891–1971, U.S. businessman and broadcasting executive, born in Russia.
- Fergana
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noun,
a city in E Uzbekistan, SE of Tashkent.
- Fanfare
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noun,
a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
- fanegas
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noun,
a unit of dry measure in Spanish-speaking countries, equal in Spain to 1.58 U.S. bushels (55.7 liters).
- snuffer
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noun,
a person who snuffs or sniffs.
- engrams
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- enamors
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- runoffs
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noun,
something that drains or flows off, as rain that flows off from the land in streams.
- Suffern
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noun,
a town in SE New York.
- ausform
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verb (used with object),
to subject (steel or other metals) to a hardening process that increases its strength and improves its wear properties.
- surgeon
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noun,
a physician who specializes in surgery.
- surname
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noun,
the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- swagman
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noun,
a tramp, hobo, or vagabond.
- swagmen
-
noun,
a tramp, hobo, or vagabond.
- arseno-
-
- unaware
-
adverb,
unawares.
- unswear
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verb (used with object),
to retract (something sworn or sworn to); recant by a subsequent oath; abjure.
- angoras
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noun,
Angora cat.
- saffron
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noun,
Also called vegetable gold. a crocus, Crocus sativus, having showy purple flowers.
- Foreman
-
noun,
a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
- forages
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noun,
food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
- manages
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verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- murgeon
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noun,
a grimace; a wry face.
- 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.
- morgens
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noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- neuroma
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noun,
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- mongers
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- oarsman
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- megaron
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- margosa
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noun,
neem (def 2).
- Marengo
-
noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- manures
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- onagers
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- mangoes
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- manager
-
noun,
a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- Romagna
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noun,
a former province of the Papal States, in NE Italy. Capital: Ravenna.
- organum
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noun,
an organon.
- guffaws
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noun,
a loud, unrestrained burst of laughter.
- goffers
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noun,
an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- georama
-
noun,
an encompassingly large, hollow globe on the inside of which is depicted a map of the earth's surface, to be viewed by a spectator within the globe.
- Garneau
-
noun,
François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
- gaffers
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noun,
the chief electrician on a motion-picture or television production.
- Romanus
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noun,
died a.d. 897, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 897.
- fungoes
-
noun,
(in practice sessions) a ball tossed into the air by the batter and struck as it comes down.
- fromage
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noun,
cheese1 (defs 1, 2).
- frogmen
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noun,
a swimmer specially equipped with air tanks, wet suit, diving mask, etc., for underwater demolition, salvage, military operations, scientific exploration, etc.
- frogman
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noun,
a swimmer specially equipped with air tanks, wet suit, diving mask, etc., for underwater demolition, salvage, military operations, scientific exploration, etc.
- fraenum
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noun,
frenum.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- Amon-Ra
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noun,
Amen-Ra.
- foramen
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noun,
an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- aerugos
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noun,
verdigris.
- Wagoner
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noun,
a person who drives a wagon.
- A-frame
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noun,
any upright, rigid supporting frame in the form of a triangle or an inverted V , as V .
- womeras
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noun,
woomera.
- agraffe
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noun,
a small cramp iron.
- agarose
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noun,
a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
- fanega
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noun,
a unit of dry measure in Spanish-speaking countries, equal in Spain to 1.58 U.S. bushels (55.7 liters).
- guanos
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noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- seawan
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noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Seaman
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- owners
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noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- grumes
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noun,
blood when viscous.
- faenas
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noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- famous
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adjective,
having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated:
Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious.
Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- sauger
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noun,
a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- sarong
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noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- agron.
-
- growan
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noun,
decomposed granite.
- grouse
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noun,
any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae.
Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- Segura
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noun,
Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- groans
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- ragman
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- Ragusa
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noun,
a province in SE Italy.
- a-game
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noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- granum
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a grain.
- grano-
-
- Sanger
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- Ramage
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noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- guffaw
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noun,
a loud, unrestrained burst of laughter.
- senufo
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noun,
a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
- Semang
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noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- Wagram
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noun,
a village in NE Austria: Napoleon defeated the Austrians here in 1809.
- Suffr.
-
- awmous
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noun,
almous.
- wagons
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noun,
any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- suffer
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verb (used with object),
to undergo, be subjected to, or endure (pain, distress, injury, loss, or anything unpleasant):
- omegas
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noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- manure
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- manuf.
-
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- womera
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noun,
woomera.
- mangos
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- manges
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noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- manger
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noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- Manaus
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noun,
Manáos.
- Snefru
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noun,
flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- engram
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- manage
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verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- orangs
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- orgasm
-
noun,
the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- Serang
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noun,
Ceram.
- gramas
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- faunas
-
noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- gowans
-
noun,
any of various yellow or white field flowers, especially the English daisy.
- Samoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- gasman
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- frames
-
noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- Gemara
-
noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- frenum
-
noun,
a fold of membrane that checks or restrains the motion of a part, as the fold on the underside of the tongue.
- Fresno
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- ruanas
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- rowens
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noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- Rowena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Murage
-
noun,
a toll or tax for the repair or construction of the walls or fortifications of a town.
- gasmen
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- frowns
-
noun,
a frowning look; scowl.
- reffos
-
noun,
an immigrant, especially one who has been in Australia only a short time.
- rowans
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- ganefs
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- rouges
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- gamous
-
- rouens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- fumage
-
noun,
a tax payable to the king for each hearth in every house owned by a person not exempt from church taxes and poor taxes.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- gaffes
-
noun,
a social blunder; faux pas.
- aeron.
-
- furans
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- gaffer
-
noun,
the chief electrician on a motion-picture or television production.
- wagers
-
noun,
something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet:
- genous
-
- rugose
-
adjective,
having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
- Rameau
-
noun,
Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
- fogram
-
noun,
an old-fashioned or overly conservative person; fogy.
- Sumner
-
noun,
Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
- Ramona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Fergus
-
noun,
Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- ferous
-
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- ramous
-
adjective,
ramose.
- goffer
-
noun,
an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- gofers
-
noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- ramson
-
noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- foeman
-
noun,
an enemy in war.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- rumens
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- runoff
-
noun,
something that drains or flows off, as rain that flows off from the land in streams.
- gnomes
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- forage
-
noun,
food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
- Reagan
-
noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- forams
-
noun,
foraminifer.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- gerous
-
- forges
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- Forman
-
noun,
Milos [mee-lawsh] /ˈmi lɔʃ/ (Show IPA), (Jan Tomas Forman) born 1932, U.S. film director, born in the former Czechoslovakia.
- formes
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- marges
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- organa
-
noun,
a plural of organon.
- aerugo
-
noun,
verdigris.
- anemo-
-
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- ugsome
-
adjective,
horrid; loathsome.
- morgue
-
noun,
a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- wrongs
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- Noumea
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
- Aromas
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- Nomura
-
noun,
Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
- mourns
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- merous
-
- mouser
-
noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- worsen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become worse.
- Asarum
-
noun,
the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
- mowers
-
noun,
lawn mower.
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- argues
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- argons
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- urano-
-
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Aragon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- neuro-
-
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- Moraga
-
noun,
a city in W California.
- unmews
-
verb (used with object),
to set free (something mewed up); release, as from confinement.
- answer
-
noun,
a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.:
- Angora
-
noun,
Angora cat.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Wagner
-
noun,
Honus [hoh-nuh s] /ˈhoʊ nəs/ (Show IPA), (John Peter) 1874–1955, U.S. baseball player.
- agoras
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- unarms
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- Moreau
-
noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- Morgan
-
noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- Morgen
-
noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- amours
-
noun,
a love affair.
- arsen-
-
- unseam
-
verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- Augeas
-
noun,
king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
- offers
-
noun,
an act or instance of offering:
- maugre
-
preposition,
in spite of; notwithstanding.
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- Munroe
-
noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- mungos
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- Augean
-
adjective,
resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
- Megara
-
noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- Mawson
-
noun,
Sir Douglas, 1882–1958, Australian antarctic explorer, born in England.
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- aswarm
-
adjective,
filled, as by objects, organisms, etc., especially in motion; teeming (usually used predicatively):
- gnaws
-
verb (used with object),
to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- gaffs
-
noun,
an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- wrong
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- wrung
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- munge
-
verb (used with or without object),
to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Mungo
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- muons
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- rogue
-
noun,
a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
- gaffe
-
noun,
a social blunder; faux pas.
- 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.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- mungs
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- gofer
-
noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- neur-
-
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- geums
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- gamo-
-
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- mower
-
noun,
lawn mower.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- resaw
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- aero-
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Negus
-
noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- nears
-
- MSFor
-
- Gawra
-
noun,
Tepe Gawra.
- gaurs
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- gaums
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- naso-
-
- Narew
-
noun,
a river in NE Poland, flowing S and SW into the Bug River: battle 1915. 290 miles (465 km) long.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- weans
-
Verb phrases,
wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
- Mweru
-
noun,
a lake in S central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. 68 miles (109 km) long.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Reaum
-
- reffo
-
noun,
an immigrant, especially one who has been in Australia only a short time.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- geom.
-
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- ganef
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- Msgr.
-
- genus
-
noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- 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.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Magna
-
noun,
a town in N Utah.
- mega-
-
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- women
-
noun,
plural of woman.
- woman
-
noun,
the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man.
- Worms
-
noun,
a city in E Rhineland-Palatinate, in SW Germany.
- meno-
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- Magus
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- worse
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Oreg.
-
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- meows
-
noun,
the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- manga
-
noun,
a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- offer
-
noun,
an act or instance of offering:
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- marg.
-
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- Maura
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- ogams
-
noun,
ogham.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- mero-
-
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- 30-30
-
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- MNurs
-
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- gram.
-
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- Newar
-
noun,
a member of a Mongoloid people of Nepal.
- gowns
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Gower
-
noun,
John, 1325?–1408, English poet.
- gowan
-
noun,
any of various yellow or white field flowers, especially the English daisy.
- 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.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Grofe
-
noun,
Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- Gunas
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- owner
-
noun,
a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- Owens
-
noun,
Jesse (John Cleveland) 1913–80, U.S. athlete.
- guffs
-
noun,
empty or foolish talk; nonsense.
- wears
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- guars
-
noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- guar.
-
- guans
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- meso-
-
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- Mewar
-
noun,
Udaipur (def 2).
- grume
-
noun,
blood when viscous.
- gruff
-
adjective,
low and harsh; hoarse:
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- raffs
-
noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- Norw.
-
- grows
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- grown
-
verb,
past participle of grow.
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- uran-
-
- wages
-
noun,
Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week.
Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- faena
-
noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- unsew
-
verb (used with object),
to remove or rip the stitches of (something sewed).
- UNRWA
-
- unmew
-
verb (used with object),
to set free (something mewed up); release, as from confinement.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Arawn
-
noun,
the lord of Annwfn.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- sero-
-
- areo-
-
- ergo-
-
- fames
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- wames
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. belly.
- serow
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Angus
-
noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- fauns
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- Fauna
-
noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- farms
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Fargo
-
noun,
William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Aswan
-
noun,
Ancient Syene. a city in SE Egypt, on the Nile.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- fanos
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- fango
-
noun,
clay or mud, especially a clay obtained from certain hot springs in Battaglio, Italy, used as a hot application in the treatment of certain diseases.
- wamus
-
noun,
a heavy cardigan jacket, loosely knit and belted.
- agars
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- agmas
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- swarm
-
noun,
a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony.
- swarf
-
noun,
an accumulation of fine particles of metal or abrasive cut or ground from work by a machine tool or grinder.
- sware
-
verb,
simple past tense of swear.
- swang
-
noun,
the act, manner, or progression of swinging; movement in alternate directions or in a particular direction.
- ASEAN
-
- awner
-
noun,
a machine for cutting the awns from grain.
- aware
-
adjective,
having knowledge; conscious; cognizant:
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Sugar
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- 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.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Wagon
-
noun,
any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- swage
-
noun,
a tool for bending cold metal to a required shape.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- Agnew
-
noun,
David Hayes, 1818–92, U.S. surgeon.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- surg.
-
- swear
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- swore
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swear.
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- engr.
-
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- sewan
-
noun,
seawan.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Argus
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- SNAFU
-
noun,
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation:
Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up.
Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
- Armen
-
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- swung
-
noun,
the act, manner, or progression of swinging; movement in alternate directions or in a particular direction.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snuff
-
noun,
an act of snuffing; an inhalation through the nose; a sniff.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- sworn
-
verb,
past participle of swear.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- fawns
-
noun,
a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- agro-
-
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- Forum
-
noun,
the marketplace or public square of an ancient Roman city, the center of judicial and business affairs and a place of assembly for the people.
- fuage
-
noun,
fumage.
- Waafs
-
noun,
Women's Auxiliary Air Force: formed during World War II as an auxiliary of the Royal Air Force.
- forms
-
- rouge
-
noun,
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- forme
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- forge
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- Rowen
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern U.S. the second crop of grass or hay in a season; aftermath.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- Rugen
-
noun,
an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- fore-
-
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- Warms
-
noun,
Informal. a warming:
- wafer
-
noun,
a thin, crisp cake or biscuit, often sweetened and flavored.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Freon
-
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- Amer.
-
- frown
-
noun,
a frowning look; scowl.
- Frans
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frugs
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- Frame
-
noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- frags
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- ruffs
-
noun,
a neckpiece or collar of lace, lawn, or the like, gathered or drawn into deep, full, regular folds, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- afars
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- frows
-
noun,
a cleaving tool having a wedge-shaped blade, with a handle set at right angles to it.
- Rowan
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- warns
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- wares
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- sagan
-
noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Safar
-
noun,
the second month of the Muslim calendar.
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- agura
-
noun,
agora2 .
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Afro-
-
- Wager
-
noun,
something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet:
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- wanes
-
noun,
a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- femur
-
noun,
Anatomy. a bone in the human leg extending from the pelvis to the knee, that is the longest, largest, and strongest in the body; thighbone.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- Fusan
-
noun,
Pusan.
- foams
-
noun,
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
- furan
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- waffs
-
noun,
a puff or blast of air, wind, etc.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- foram
-
noun,
foraminifer.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- fumes
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- fungo
-
noun,
(in practice sessions) a ball tossed into the air by the batter and struck as it comes down.
- fomes
-
noun,
any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- nows
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- SWAN
-
noun,
any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure-white plumage in the adult.
Compare mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- Offa
-
noun,
died 796, king of Mercia 757–96.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- WAFS
-
noun,
a member of the Women in the Air Force, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force.
- off.
-
- 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.
- offs
-
noun,
the state or fact of being off.
- swam
-
noun,
an act, instance, or period of swimming.
- waff
-
noun,
a puff or blast of air, wind, etc.
- swag
-
noun,
a suspended wreath, garland, drapery, or the like, fastened up at or near each end and hanging down in the middle; festoon.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- wage
-
noun,
Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week.
Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- mus.
-
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- USNA
-
- WRAF
-
- Wren
-
noun,
any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail.
Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
- WRNS
-
- USMA
-
- USGA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USAR
-
- UNEF
-
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- uro-
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- neo-
-
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NEWS
-
noun,
a report of a recent event; intelligence; information:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nor.
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- swum
-
noun,
an act, instance, or period of swimming.
- waes
-
noun,
woe.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- NOAA
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- WAAF
-
noun,
Women's Auxiliary Air Force: formed during World War II as an auxiliary of the Royal Air Force.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- wans
-
noun,
wide-area network.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Wear
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- raws
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- Wane
-
noun,
a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
- Sam.
-
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- saur
-
- sawn
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Ware
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- wame
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. belly.
- Rowe
-
noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Rom.
-
- RONA
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- RNAS
-
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- warn
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Ruff
-
noun,
a neckpiece or collar of lace, lawn, or the like, gathered or drawn into deep, full, regular folds, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Reg.
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- wean
-
Verb phrases,
wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
- ref.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- warm
-
noun,
Informal. a warming:
- Raff
-
noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- RAAF
-
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- wons
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- sown
-
verb,
a past participle of sow1 .
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- WORM
-
noun,
Zoology. any of numerous long, slender, soft-bodied, legless, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates, including the flatworms, roundworms, acanthocephalans, nemerteans, gordiaceans, and annelids.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- 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.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- Snow
-
noun,
Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air.
Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- owse
-
noun,
ox.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- owns
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- owes
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- Sem.
-
- Owen
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
- 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).
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- wags
-
noun,
the act of wagging:
- wens
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- wogs
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- org.
-
- Orff
-
noun,
Carl, 1895–1982, German composer, conductor, and music educator.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- sewn
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- smew
-
noun,
a Eurasian duck, Mergus albellus, closely akin to mergansers: the male is white marked with black and gray.
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- smug
-
adjective,
contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Mngr
-
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- 1080
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Frs.
-
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- FRGS
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- FROG
-
noun,
any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- frow
-
noun,
a cleaving tool having a wedge-shaped blade, with a handle set at right angles to it.
- frug
-
noun,
a dance deriving from the twist.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Frum
-
adjective,
Yiddish. religious; observant.
- fuge
-
- fugs
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- fume
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- funs
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- fur.
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- frag
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- fem.
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- Faun
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- Fawn
-
noun,
a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- for.
-
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- FERA
-
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- FNMA
-
- foam
-
noun,
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- gaff
-
noun,
an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Fang
-
noun,
one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gown
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- Graf
-
noun,
Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
- gras
-
- goaf
-
noun,
gob1 (def 3).
- gres
-
- Grew
-
verb,
simple past tense of grow.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Grow
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- grum
-
adjective,
grim; glum; surly.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GNMA
-
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gaum
-
verb (used with object),
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up):
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gen.
-
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- gnaw
-
verb (used with object),
to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- anew
-
adverb,
over again; again; once more:
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- AMSW
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- amus
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Anas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AFAM
-
- AAUW
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- Afar
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- AFGE
-
- afr-
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- agr.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Arg.
-
- Arm.
-
- fana
-
noun,
the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enow
-
adjective, adverb,
enough.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eous
-
- ergs
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- 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.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- eso-
-
- Eur.
-
- Ewan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- fam.
-
- fags
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- Eng.
-
- effs
-
noun,
the word “fuck”; the f-word:
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ASME
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Aug.
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Aus.
-
- awes
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- awns
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Guam
-
noun,
an island, belonging to the U.S., in the N Pacific, E of the Philippines: the largest of the Marianas group; U.S. naval station. 206 sq. mi. (535 sq. km). Capital: Agaña.
Abbreviation: GU (for use with zip code).
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- guff
-
noun,
empty or foolish talk; nonsense.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- meow
-
noun,
the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Meng
-
- men-
-
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- maws
-
noun,
the mouth, throat, or gullet of an animal, especially a carnivorous mammal.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- mes-
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- 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.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mowe
-
noun,
a wry or derisive grimace.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- MUNG
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- mun.
-
- muff
-
noun,
a thick, tubular case for the hands, covered with fur or other material, used by women and girls for warmth and as a handbag.
- MSAE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- mows
-
noun,
the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
- mown
-
noun,
the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- MNAS
-
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mag.
-
- Wurm
-
noun,
the fourth stage of the glaciation of Eurasia during the Pleistocene.
Compare Wisconsin (def 3).
- 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.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- 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.
- GWEN
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gwendolyn or Guenevere.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- NFS
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAF
-
- MOR
-
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- ASR
-
- New
-
noun,
something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
- ASU
-
- USA
-
- ASM
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Sw.
-
- ASN
-
- UAR
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- UAE
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- UNO
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- ung
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Une
-
- RMA
-
- mow
-
noun,
the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- ASW
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- UMW
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- NES
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- UAW
-
- UAM
-
- NMR
-
- AUA
-
- SOF
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ef-
-
- Ges
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- grf
-
- EMF
-
- SNU
-
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- 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.
- en-
-
- EAA
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- SUG
-
- uns
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- NMU
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- 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.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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:
- awa
-
adverb,
away.
- awe
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- EOM
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- awn
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- suf
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Eg.
-
- Sr.
-
- eo-
-
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AOA
-
- AOU
-
- aff
-
preposition, adverb,
off.
- wen
-
noun,
Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
- AEA
-
- AEF
-
- GSR
-
- mug
-
noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- was
-
verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AFA
-
- MWA
-
- Wes
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- AFM
-
- War
-
noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- GSA
-
- AFS
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- WAM
-
- AGM
-
- ae.
-
- WMO
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- Ar.
-
- Am.
-
- Af.
-
- 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.
- ag-
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- WRA
-
- wos
-
noun,
woe.
- an.
-
- AAE
-
- woe
-
noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- AAF
-
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- AAM
-
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAU
-
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- wog
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- NSW
-
- NSF
-
- aor
-
- NEA
-
- owe
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- MRE
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- ne-
-
- ANF
-
- ANG
-
- MRA
-
- MSA
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ure
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ur-
-
- MNS
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USM
-
- NAA
-
- WAF
-
noun,
a member of the Women in the Air Force, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- MUF
-
- WAG
-
noun,
the act of wagging:
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- AME
-
- MSW
-
- MSN
-
- AMU
-
- wae
-
noun,
woe.
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSF
-
- USW
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- AMS
-
- MSE
-
- USN
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- eff
-
noun,
the word “fuck”; the f-word:
- MNE
-
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- Gr.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- FRG
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Me.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- OFr
-
- Mo.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- FSA
-
- of-
-
- 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.
- fug
-
noun,
stale air, especially the humid, warm, ill-smelling air of a crowded room, kitchen, etc.
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- SWG
-
- SWA
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- OEM
-
- OAS
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- FOS
-
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- 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.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FSR
-
- maw
-
noun,
the mouth, throat, or gullet of an animal, especially a carnivorous mammal.
- SAE
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GAW
-
noun,
a narrow, trenchlike depression, especially a furrow in the earth or a worn or thin area in cloth.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RFA
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- ONF
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- REA
-
- GMW
-
- 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.
- RFE
-
- 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.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Om.
-
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- FWA
-
- Ga.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ROG
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- MAA
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Mao
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ROA
-
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- RNA
-
- SAA
-
- OAU
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- eu-
-
- mew
-
noun,
the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes.
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- ose
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- fo.
-
- fm.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ESR
-
- se-
-
- nr.
-
- SAW
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- NRA
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- NSA
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ESU
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- gre
-
- sew
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- MNA
-
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- SMA
-
- sfm
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- MGr
-
- MFA
-
- own
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- MFS
-
- MFR
-
- MFG
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- 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).
- ESA
-
- NSU
-
- FAA
-
- FAO
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OSA
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- OFM
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- OSF
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- few
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) a small number or amount:
- NWS
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAR
-
- NUM
-
- FFA
-
- fgn
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- OA
-
- WU
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
- MF
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- rg
-
- M.
-
- WG
-
- WM
-
- RF
-
- GN
-
- RN
-
- SF
-
- fg
-
- MG
-
- RW
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SG
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- SM
-
- AO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- MN
-
- RO
-
- OG
-
- SN
-
- NM
-
- NW
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- GW
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- R.
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- WF
-
- w/
-
- UW
-
- RU
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- O.
-
- FE
-
- U.
-
- N.
-
- MW
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SU
-
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- GU
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- FW
-
- GM
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NF
-
- NG
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- G.
-
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- fn
-