Anagrams of Aboriginal
Word Aboriginal has
515 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Aboriginal.
- baronial
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adjective,
pertaining to a baron or barony or to the order of barons.
- original
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noun,
a primary form or type from which varieties are derived.
- Logania
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noun,
any of several plants or shrubs of the genus Logania, native chiefly to Australia, having small white or pink flowers.
- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- Aorangi
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noun,
Cook, Mount.
- garboil
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noun,
confusion.
- Nairobi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Kenya, in the SW part.
- birling
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noun,
a game played by lumberjacks, in which each tries to balance longest on a floating log while rotating the log with the feet.
- railing
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noun,
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.
- Abigail
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noun,
a lady's maid.
- ligroin
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noun,
a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- boiling
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noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Aalborg
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noun,
Ålborg.
- granola
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noun,
a breakfast food consisting of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, dried fruit, etc., usually served with milk.
- Goiania
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Goiás, in central Brazil, SW of Brasília.
- bargain
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noun,
an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost:
- Angola
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noun,
a republic in SW Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence Nov. 11, 1975. 481,226 sq. mi. (1,246,375 sq. km). Capital: Luanda.
- albino
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noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Anglo-
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- Anglia
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noun,
Latin name of England.
- Albion
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noun,
Alebion.
- Alboin
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noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- Borgia
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1476?–1507, Italian cardinal, military leader, and politician.
- angio-
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- Brogan
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noun,
a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
- Boring
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noun,
Machinery.
the act or process of making or enlarging a hole.
the hole so made.
- labio-
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- alogia
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noun,
aphasia.
- Braila
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noun,
a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 203,983.
- analog
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noun,
analogue.
- argali
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noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
- Angora
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noun,
Angora cat.
- bagnio
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noun,
a brothel.
- Baring
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noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- barong
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noun,
a large, broad-bladed knife or cleaver used by the Moros.
- B-girl
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noun,
a woman employed by a bar, nightclub, etc., to act as a companion to male customers and induce them to buy drinks.
- bailor
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noun,
a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
- longi-
-
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Loring
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noun,
a male given name.
- Aragon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- ligno-
-
- Nagari
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noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- ligni-
-
- Gabaon
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noun,
Gibeon.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- nilgai
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noun,
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- brolga
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noun,
a large Australian crane, Grus rubicunda, with silvery-gray plumage and a red patch on the head, noted for its elaborate courtship dance.
- Bangor
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noun,
a seaport in S Maine, on the Penobscot River.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- globin
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noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- aboral
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adjective,
opposite to or away from the mouth.
- Gibran
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noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- agnail
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noun,
hangnail.
- girl-o
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- origin
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noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- agonal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or symptomatic of agony, especially paroxysmal distress, as the death throes.
- Galion
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noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- origan
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- Galibi
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of French Guiana.
- grano-
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- agron.
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- grani-
-
- inorg.
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- Raglan
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noun,
a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
- goblin
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noun,
a grotesque sprite or elf that is mischievous or malicious toward people.
- Gloria
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noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- gabion
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noun,
a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
- ailing
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adjective,
sickly; unwell.
- airing
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noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- organa
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noun,
a plural of organon.
- lign-
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- ilio-
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- ling.
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- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- Grail
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- Gbari
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noun,
Gwari.
- libri
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noun,
plural of liber2 .
- Blain
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noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blair
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- biol.
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- bingo
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noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- biog.
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- 30-30
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- baro-
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- Baron
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noun,
a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- grain
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- groin
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groan
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- blini
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plural noun,
pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
- glair
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- gnarl
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noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- Grana
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noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- lingo
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noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- binal
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adjective,
double; twofold.
- Gabar
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noun,
an Iranian Zoroastrian.
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- labor
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noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- brail
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- lobar
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adjective,
of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
- Bring
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Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- lagan
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noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- Gabor
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noun,
Dennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel Prize 1971.
- Bragi
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noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- broil
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noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- Gabon
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noun,
Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
- labia
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noun,
plural of labium.
- Laban
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noun,
the father of Leah and Rachel and the father-in-law of Jacob. Gen. 24:29; 29:16–30.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Iran.
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- Galba
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noun,
Servius Sulpicius [sur-vee-uh s suhl-pish-uh s] /ˈsɜr vi əs sʌlˈpɪʃ əs/ (Show IPA), 5? b.c.–a.d. 69, Roman emperor a.d. 68–69.
- Braga
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noun,
a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.
- Libia
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noun,
Libya.
- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Garbo
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noun,
Greta (Greta Lovisa Gustaffson) 1905–90, U.S. film actress, born in Sweden.
- Ilion
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noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Bogan
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noun,
a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
- liang
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- bolar
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adjective,
of or relating to bole or clay.
- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Largo
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noun,
a largo movement.
- Laoag
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noun,
a seaport on NW Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- lang.
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- boral
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noun,
a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- in-lb
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- Brig.
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- goral
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noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- bania
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noun,
banyan (def 2).
- Alban
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noun,
Saint, 3rd century a.d, first English martyr.
- Nogai
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noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- angor
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noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Angl.
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- angi-
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- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- anal.
-
- along
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Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- Aloin
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alogi
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noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- alibi
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noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- algo-
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- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- algia
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- Algar
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noun,
a male given name.
- olig-
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- Arab.
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- rabal
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds aloft by theodolitic tracking of a radiosonde.
- Robin
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noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- aalii
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noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Aaron
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noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- aboil
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adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- abrin
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noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- Rabin
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- agora
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noun,
a popular political assembly.
- alani
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plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- orig.
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- agro-
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- oribi
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noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- orial
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- aioli
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Orang
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noun,
orangutan.
- anoia
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noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Arbil
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noun,
Erbil.
- argon
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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.
- logia
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noun,
a plural of logion.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- longa
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noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- LORAN
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Lorin
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Nabal
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noun,
a wealthy Calebite, husband of Abigail, who refused rightful tribute to King David for protecting Nabal's flocks. I Sam. 25.
- login
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noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- naira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Logan
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noun,
pokelogan.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- banal
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adjective,
devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite:
- argol
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noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- argal
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noun,
argol.
- Balao
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noun,
a halfbeak, Hemiramphus balao, of tropical western Atlantic seas.
- grin
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noun,
a broad smile.
- rail
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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.
- roil
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- RIBA
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- Raab
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noun,
broccoli rabe.
- grab
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noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- raga
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noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- lobi
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noun,
plural of lobus.
- ragi
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Logi
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noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Raia
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noun,
rayah.
- loan
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- roan
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Ilia
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noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Riga
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- ign.
-
- raob
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noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- Ring
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Iban
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noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- iana
-
- Iago
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noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- rain
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Gran
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noun,
grandmother.
- rang
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noun,
a boomerang.
- RIIA
-
- Rigi
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noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- gro.
-
- Igbo
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noun,
Ibo.
- org.
-
- Lion
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noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- noil
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lana
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Nor.
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- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Lani
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nara
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noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- NOAA
-
- NLRB
-
- NIRA
-
- Liao
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noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- INRI
-
- Olin
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noun,
a male given name.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- loin
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noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- lino
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noun,
linoleum.
- Iona
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noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Lib.
-
- Oran
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noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oral
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- iron
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noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Naga
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noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- Lab.
-
- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Olga
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- NRAB
-
- lin.
-
- Lorn
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noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- log-
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- 1080
-
- goal
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noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- gon-
-
- Bion
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noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- Bala
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noun,
Bilhah.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Bang
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noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bar.
-
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Bglr
-
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- bin-
-
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- bio-
-
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Bol.
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- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- bor.
-
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- Borg
-
noun,
Björn [byawrn] /byɔrn/ (Show IPA), born 1956, Swedish tennis player.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- bal.
-
- Baal
-
noun,
any of numerous local deities among the ancient Semitic peoples, typifying the productive forces of nature and worshiped with much sensuality.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- abl.
-
- abr.
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- 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.
- agba
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum, of the legume family.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- 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.
- Ala.
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alb.
-
- Alba
-
noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alg.
-
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- 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.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- 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.
- Arg.
-
- 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.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- BAgr
-
- RONA
-
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- 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.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glob
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Gala
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Gal.
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gabo
-
noun,
Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NRA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- AOA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- ONR
-
- ib.
-
- ONI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- nr.
-
- ANG
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- OLG
-
- Ola
-
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- 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.
- obl
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- 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.
- ob.
-
- OIr
-
- glb
-
- gl.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ar.
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- an.
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- RGB
-
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- ab-
-
- ROG
-
- ROI
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RBI
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- GRB
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Aar
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Gr.
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abn
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- bi-
-
- BLA
-
- ior
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Bn.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- LNG
-
- ing
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- in.
-
- Ir.
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- ILO
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- La.
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- IRO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- IRL
-
- gi.
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- bl.
-
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NBA
-
- IBN
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- il-
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NAA
-
- aor
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- LON
-
- Br.
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- IG
-
- GB
-
- L.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- B-
-
- L1
-
- RO
-
- L2
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NL
-
- G.
-
- 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.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- rg
-
- OA
-
- BO
-
- RN
-
- R.
-
- LR
-
- GN
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- OG
-
- RI
-
- NG
-
- O.
-
- NI
-
- i.
-
- BG
-
- ol
-
- ln
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going: