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- workaholic
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noun,
a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits.
- rickshaw
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noun,
jinrikisha.
- air-cool
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verb (used with object),
Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
- rowlocks
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noun,
Architecture. one of several concentric rings of masonry forming an arch.
- warlocks
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noun,
a man who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a male witch; sorcerer.
- wooralis
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noun,
curare.
- oarlocks
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noun,
any of various devices providing a pivot for an oar in rowing, especially a swiveling, crutchlike or ringlike metal device projecting above a gunwale.
- woolsack
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noun,
a sack or bag of wool.
- whackos
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noun,
wacko.
- rowlock
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noun,
Architecture. one of several concentric rings of masonry forming an arch.
- chloro-
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- choriso
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noun,
chorizo.
- orchils
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noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- salchow
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noun,
a jump in which the skater leaps from the back inside edge of one skate, making one full rotation of the body in the air, and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.
- oarlock
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noun,
any of various devices providing a pivot for an oar in rowing, especially a swiveling, crutchlike or ringlike metal device projecting above a gunwale.
- archils
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noun,
orchil.
- chorals
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noun,
chorale.
- woorali
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noun,
curare.
- sociol.
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- warlock
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noun,
a man who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a male witch; sorcerer.
- scholar
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noun,
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- scholia
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noun,
Often, scholia.
an explanatory note or comment.
an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- shlock
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noun,
something of cheap or inferior quality; junk.
- Clarks
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noun,
Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
- shikar
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noun,
the hunting of game for sport.
- chorio
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- colors
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noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- chori-
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- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- wricks
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- choral
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noun,
chorale.
- charks
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noun,
charcoal (def 1).
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Carlos
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noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- Carlow
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noun,
a county in Leinster, in the SE Republic of Ireland. 346 sq. mi. (896 sq. km). County seat: Carlow.
- cashoo
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noun,
catechu.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chalks
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noun,
a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- chilo-
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- choora
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noun,
an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
- chiral
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adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- chirks
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verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- chiro-
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- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- chlor-
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- scrawl
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noun,
awkward, careless, or illegible handwriting.
- Cholos
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- croaks
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noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Orlich
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noun,
Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
- kowhai
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noun,
a New Zealand tree, Sophora tetraptera, of the legume family, having clusters of golden-yellow flowers.
- Lashio
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noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- kiswah
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noun,
a decorative veil draped over the walls of the Kaʿba, now made of black brocade embroidered in gold with inscriptions from the Koran.
- Kirsch
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noun,
a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Kiowas
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noun,
a member of a Plains Indian people of the southwestern U.S.
- Lochia
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noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- Khowar
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noun,
an Indo-Iranian language of northwest Pakistan.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- karoos
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noun,
a vast plateau in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape of Good Hope province. 100,000 sq. mi. (260,000 sq. km); 3000–4000 feet (900–1200 meters) above sea level.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- orchil
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noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- owlish
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adjective,
resembling or characteristic of an owl:
- rachis
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noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- rakish
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adjective,
like a rake; dissolute:
- horol.
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- hoicks
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interjection,
yoicks.
- Harlow
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noun,
Jean, 1911–37, U.S. motion-picture actress.
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- sacro-
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- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- sarco-
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- Crooks
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noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- crawls
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noun,
act of crawling; a slow, crawling motion.
- crakow
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noun,
poulaine.
- School
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noun,
an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
- socio-
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- schorl
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noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- archil
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noun,
orchil.
- wracks
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noun,
wreck or wreckage.
- sowcar
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noun,
soucar.
- awhirl
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adjective,
rotating rapidly; spinning; whirling (usually used predicatively):
- aswirl
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adjective, adverb,
moving in a swirling pattern or motion:
- whacks
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noun,
a smart, resounding blow:
- wahoos
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noun,
any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla.
- whacko
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noun,
wacko.
- arioso
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noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- archi-
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- wackos
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noun,
Also, wack. an eccentric, strange, or odd person.
- Warhol
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noun,
Andy, 1928–87, U.S. artist.
- cahows
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noun,
a rare petrel, Pterodroma cahow, of islets off Bermuda, until recently thought to have become extinct.
- Rashi
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noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Hicks
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noun,
Edward, 1780–1849, U.S. painter.
- rocks
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noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- Roach
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noun,
a cockroach.
- hoars
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noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- racks
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noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- hocks
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noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- whorl
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noun,
a circular arrangement of like parts, as leaves or flowers, around a point on an axis; verticil.
- whoso
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pronoun;,
whosoever; whoever.
- ricks
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noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- rakis
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noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- howls
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noun,
the cry of a dog, wolf, etc.
- holo-
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- Hawks
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noun,
Howard (Winchester) 1896–1977, U.S. film director.
- Hooks
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noun,
Benjamin Lawson, 1925–2010, U.S. lawyer, clergyman, and civil-rights advocate: executive director of the NAACP 1977–93.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- horal
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adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- horas
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noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horsa
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noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- whisk
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noun,
an act of whisking.
- rooks
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noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- sarc-
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- cowls
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noun,
a hooded garment worn by monks.
- Arch.
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- crash
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noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- crawl
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noun,
act of crawling; a slow, crawling motion.
- Wash.
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- craws
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noun,
the crop of a bird or insect.
- croak
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noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- Washo
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noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians living in western Nevada and northeastern California.
- crook
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noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- whack
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noun,
a smart, resounding blow:
- crows
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noun,
any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- roshi
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noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Alick
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- hacks
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noun,
a cut, gash, or notch.
- Alcor
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- haiks
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noun,
an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
- hails
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noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- halo-
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- halos
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- haori
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- whirs
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noun,
an act or sound of whirring:
- wilco
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interjection,
(especially in radio transmission) an indication that the message just received will be complied with.
- harks
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noun,
a hunter's shout to hounds, as to encourage them in following the scent.
- Wicks
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noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- OSCAR
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Kolar
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noun,
a city in SE Karnataka, in S India: rich mining district.
- woosh
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
whoosh.
- kilo-
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- kilos
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noun,
kilogram.
- Kiowa
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noun,
a member of a Plains Indian people of the southwestern U.S.
- loach
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- works
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noun,
exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- wrack
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noun,
wreck or wreckage.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- licks
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noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- Kochi
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noun,
a seaport on central Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- kohls
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noun,
a powder, as finely powdered antimony sulfide, used as a cosmetic to darken the eyelids, eyebrows, etc.
- kolas
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noun,
kola nut.
- Khios
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noun,
Greek name of Chios.
- Kolis
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noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- Koloa
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noun,
a Hawaiian duck, Anas wyvilliana, related to the mallard, having a dusky greenish head and dark chestnut breast.
- kolos
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noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- Laski
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noun,
Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- Korah
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noun,
a Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron. Num. 16.
- kosha
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noun,
any of the five layers of physical and mental being composing the personal self, Atman being within the innermost layer.
- wrick
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- 30-30
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- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- larch
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noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- lakhs
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noun,
lac2 .
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lochs
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noun,
a lake.
- Khasi
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noun,
an Austroasiatic language of Assam, in northeast India.
- ichor
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- Okla.
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- orlos
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noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- schwa
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noun,
the mid-central, neutral vowel sound typically occurring in unstressed syllables in English, however spelled, as the sound of a in alone and sofa, e in system, i in easily, o in gallop, u in circus.
- wocas
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noun,
a yellow pond lily, Nuphar polysepalum, of northwestern North America, having heart-shaped leaves and cup-shaped flowers.
- wokas
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noun,
wocas.
- orch.
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- Orcas
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Iowas
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noun,
a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,290 sq. mi. (145,790 sq. km). Capital: Des Moines.
Abbreviation: IA (approved esp. for use with zip code), Ia., Io.
- orals
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- orach
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- olios
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noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- okras
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noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- Ochoa
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noun,
Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
- locks
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noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- acro-
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- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Lorca
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noun,
García Lorca.
- kalis
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noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- looks
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noun,
the act of looking:
- Karol
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noun,
a female given name.
- Karoo
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noun,
a vast plateau in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape of Good Hope province. 100,000 sq. mi. (260,000 sq. km); 3000–4000 feet (900–1200 meters) above sea level.
- wools
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noun,
the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
- karos
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noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- kashi
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noun,
a city in W Xinjiang Uygur, in extreme W China.
- achoo
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interjection,
ahchoo.
- locos
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noun,
locoweed.
- orial
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- lacks
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noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- asco-
-
- Clark
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noun,
Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
- chark
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noun,
charcoal (def 1).
- Chari
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noun,
Shari.
- char-
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- sicko
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noun,
sickie (def 1).
- chaos
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noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- chalk
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noun,
a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers.
- chais
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noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- chair
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Chris
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noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- claro
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noun,
such a cigar.
- Showa
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noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.
- slick
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noun,
a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it:
- claws
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noun,
a sharp, usually curved, nail on the foot of an animal, as on a cat, dog, or bird.
- sloka
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noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- shook
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noun,
a set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like.
- shock
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noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- solar
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noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- sikra
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noun,
sikhara.
- chows
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noun,
food, especially hearty dishes or a meal.
- wails
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noun,
the act of wailing.
- chook
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noun,
Australian. a hen.
- swirl
-
noun,
a swirling movement; whirl; eddy.
- choir
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noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- chol-
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- chirk
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verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- Chola
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noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- choli
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noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- awols
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noun,
a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- wacko
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noun,
Also, wack. an eccentric, strange, or odd person.
- wacks
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noun,
wacko.
- chars
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noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Chios
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noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chias
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noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- corks
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noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- chiao
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noun,
jiao.
- skirl
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noun,
the sound of a bagpipe.
- chaws
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
chew.
- Wahoo
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noun,
any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla.
- skoal
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noun,
a toast.
- Slack
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noun,
a slack condition or part.
- cloak
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noun,
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
- clash
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noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- shoal
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noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shako
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noun,
a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- carks
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noun,
care or worry.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- shark
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noun,
any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Colo.
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- color
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noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- calks
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noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- shack
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noun,
a rough cabin; shanty.
- cahow
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noun,
a rare petrel, Pterodroma cahow, of islets off Bermuda, until recently thought to have become extinct.
- Cooks
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noun,
a person who cooks:
- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- scowl
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noun,
a scowling expression, look, or aspect.
- socko
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adjective,
extremely impressive or successful:
- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- walks
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noun,
an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- shawl
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noun,
a square, triangular, or oblong piece of wool or other material worn, especially by women, about the shoulders, or the head and shoulders, in place of a coat or hat outdoors, and indoors as protection against chill or dampness.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Shirk
-
noun,
a shirker.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Sol.
-
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- look
-
noun,
the act of looking:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Skaw
-
noun,
The, a cape at the N tip of Denmark.
- lakh
-
noun,
lac2 .
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- slow
-
adverb,
in a slow manner; slowly:
- wool
-
noun,
the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lows
-
noun,
something that is low, as ground or prices:
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- LACW
-
- Sra.
-
- woks
-
noun,
a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SWAK
-
- Loki
-
noun,
a trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- WRAC
-
- Lark
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly Old World oscine birds, of the family Alaudidae, characterized by an unusually long, straight hind claw, especially the skylark, Alauda arvensis.
- SLIC
-
- slaw
-
noun,
coleslaw.
- Work
-
noun,
exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- sook
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- woos
-
verb (used with object),
to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lock
-
noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- Lick
-
noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- sci.
-
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rook
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- whir
-
noun,
an act or sound of whirring:
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- show
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- wail
-
noun,
the act of wailing.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- WAIS
-
noun,
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.
See under Wechsler Scales.
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- lack
-
noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- scil
-
- walk
-
noun,
an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- scow
-
noun,
any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
- scr.
-
- Shak
-
- sch.
-
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- Wal.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Shaw
-
noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- SACK
-
noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- RSWC
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- shr.
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Waco
-
noun,
a city in central Texas, on the Brazos River.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- oro-
-
- Wacs
-
noun,
a member of the Women's Army Corps, formerly an auxiliary of the U.S. Army.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- Wisc
-
noun,
a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) later revised (WAIS-R) the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) later revised (WISC-R) the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) and the Wechsler-Bellevue Scale, no longer used, all of which emphasize performance and verbal skills and give separate scores for subtests in vocabulary, arithmetic, memory span, assembly of objects, and other abilities.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- wish
-
noun,
an act or instance of wishing.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Wis.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Wack
-
noun,
wacko.
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- shwa
-
noun,
schwa.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Wiak
-
noun,
Biak.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- raws
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- wick
-
noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- Sikh
-
noun,
a member of a monotheistic religion, founded in the Punjab c1500 by the guru Nanak, that refuses to recognize the Hindu caste system or the Brahmanical priesthood and forbids magic, idolatry, and pilgrimages.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- silk
-
noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- whoa
-
interjection,
stop! (used especially to horses).
- 1080
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- Chow
-
noun,
food, especially hearty dishes or a meal.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- cir.
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- cis-
-
- clar
-
- claw
-
noun,
a sharp, usually curved, nail on the foot of an animal, as on a cat, dog, or bird.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- ICSH
-
- Ilka
-
adjective,
every; each.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- Cal.
-
- calk
-
noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- haik
-
noun,
an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ilks
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- caws
-
noun,
the harsh, grating cry of the crow, raven, etc.
- Iowa
-
noun,
a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,290 sq. mi. (145,790 sq. km). Capital: Des Moines.
Abbreviation: IA (approved esp. for use with zip code), Ia., Io.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chal
-
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chaw
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
chew.
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- iso-
-
- haws
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Cowl
-
noun,
a hooded garment worn by monks.
- Hawk
-
noun,
any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a short, hooked beak, broad wings, and curved talons, often seen circling or swooping at low altitudes.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- cows
-
noun,
the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- Craw
-
noun,
the crop of a bird or insect.
- Crow
-
noun,
any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
- hark
-
noun,
a hunter's shout to hounds, as to encourage them in following the scent.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- hal-
-
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Cor.
-
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hows
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- howl
-
noun,
the cry of a dog, wolf, etc.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Hos.
-
- Cook
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- hor.
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hook
-
noun,
a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- HOLC
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- KIAS
-
- kc/s
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Krio
-
noun,
an English-based creole of Sierra Leone, a first language of the residents of Freetown and its environs, and a lingua franca elsewhere in the country.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- Kali
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Karl
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Charles.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- kcal
-
- ARIS
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- KCSI
-
- alow
-
adverb,
below decks.
- alk.
-
- Alis
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- kolo
-
noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- Alco
-
- Koli
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- Kohl
-
noun,
a powder, as finely powdered antimony sulfide, used as a cosmetic to darken the eyelids, eyebrows, etc.
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Kish
-
noun,
a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools.
- Ark.
-
- KWIC
-
adjective,
of or designating an alphabetical concordance of the principal terms in a text showing every occurrence of each term surrounded by a few words of the context.
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- ACLS
-
- acr-
-
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AWOL
-
noun,
a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- WRA
-
- CSA
-
- csk
-
- SAR
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- SAW
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- csw
-
- CWA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ac-
-
- AIC
-
- Ar.
-
- sc.
-
- wos
-
noun,
woe.
- AHL
-
- CRS
-
- al.
-
- wk.
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- wok
-
noun,
a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
- SHA
-
- ACW
-
- cow
-
noun,
the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- ACK
-
- Woo
-
verb (used with object),
to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ACS
-
- WAC
-
noun,
a member of the Women's Army Corps, formerly an auxiliary of the U.S. Army.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- cr.
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ASI
-
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- CWO
-
- cs.
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- SLR
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- ca.
-
- Sr.
-
- AWL
-
noun,
a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Sw.
-
- ASW
-
- ARS
-
- caw
-
noun,
the harsh, grating cry of the crow, raven, etc.
- AKC
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- WHO
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- Akh
-
noun,
the transfigured and beatified spirit of a dead person.
- sho
-
- CLR
-
- ALC
-
- Clo
-
- clk
-
- CLI
-
- ASR
-
- ckw
-
- CIA
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- wha
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- was
-
verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- SLA
-
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- haw
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- hr.
-
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- OAO
-
- 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.
- Iwo
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- IWC
-
- OAS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ISR
-
- ock
-
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- Isl
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- oic
-
- ish
-
- OSA
-
- oo-
-
- Ir.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- IRC
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- IRL
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Ola
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- OIr
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- Oc.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- kr.
-
- LCA
-
- Law
-
noun,
the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- krs
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ksi
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Kwa
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Ewe, Ibo, Yoruba, and other languages of coastal West Africa.
- La.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LCI
-
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- LSI
-
- kCi
-
- LSC
-
- Low
-
noun,
something that is low, as ground or prices:
- ka-
-
- Kal
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Kha
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar spirant consonant sound.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- KIA
-
- kil
-
- LOC
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ISA
-
- ior
-
- HOW
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- So.
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- hrs
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- IOC
-
- Ia.
-
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- RCA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- HCR
-
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- ROA
-
- ROI
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SRO
-
- ial
-
- OWI
-
- owl
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are diminishing owing to loss of habitat.
- OSO
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- IHS
-
- il-
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RCS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- ILO
-
- SWA
-
- IAS
-
- ILS
-
- 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.
- AK
-
- L1
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- LW
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- KW
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- h.
-
- RW
-
- S.
-
- LC
-
- AO
-
- L.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- CW
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- HK
-
- RC
-
- IW
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ck
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- WC
-
- R.
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- ol
-
- sk
-
- w/
-
- WI
-
- HL
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- KC
-
- WH
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- RO
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- WL
-
- O.
-
- OA
-
- i.
-
- K.
-
- ic
-
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- L2
-