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- Coulters
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noun,
colter.
- clotures
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- bucklers
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noun,
a round shield held by a grip and sometimes having straps through which the arm is passed.
- clobbers
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothes.
- troubles
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noun,
difficulty, annoyance, or harassment:
- Truckles
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noun,
truckle bed.
- blockers
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noun,
a person or thing that blocks.
- brockets
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noun,
any of several small, red, South American deer of the genus Mazama, having short, unbranched antlers.
- roebucks
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noun,
a male roe deer.
- clubbers
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noun,
a person or thing that clubs.
- buckles
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noun,
a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues, fixed to one end of a belt or strap, used for fastening to the other end of the same strap or to another strap.
- Buckler
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noun,
a round shield held by a grip and sometimes having straps through which the arm is passed.
- buckers
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noun,
a horse that bucks.
- Coulter
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noun,
colter.
- Turlock
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noun,
a town in central California.
- roebuck
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noun,
a male roe deer.
- stocker
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noun,
a person or thing that stocks.
- obscure
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noun,
obscurity.
- rockets
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noun,
any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
- Brubeck
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noun,
David Warren ("Dave") 1920–2012, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Brocket
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noun,
any of several small, red, South American deer of the genus Mazama, having short, unbranched antlers.
- roubles
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noun,
ruble.
- boulter
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noun,
a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
- boucles
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- slubber
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verb (used with object),
to perform hastily or carelessly.
- bolster
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noun,
a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- Boletus
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noun,
any mushroomlike fungus of the genus Boletus, having an easily separable layer of tubes on the underside of the cap or pileus.
- rubbles
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noun,
broken bits and pieces of anything, as that which is demolished:
- buckoes
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noun,
Chiefly Irish English. young fellow; chap; young companion.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- burbles
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noun,
a bubbling or gentle flow.
- cobbles
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noun,
a cobblestone.
- Courbet
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1819–77, French painter.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- corbels
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- Colbert
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noun,
Claudette (Lily Claudette Chauchoin) 1903–96, U.S. actress, born in France.
- truckle
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noun,
truckle bed.
- cobbers
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noun,
a close fellow male friend; chum; pal.
- burbots
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noun,
a freshwater cod, Lota lota, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having an elongated body and a barbel on the chin.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- clubber
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noun,
a person or thing that clubs.
- cloture
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- clobber
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothes.
- tuckers
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noun,
a person or thing that tucks.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- restock
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verb (used with or without object),
to stock again; replenish.
- trouble
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noun,
difficulty, annoyance, or harassment:
- Lubbock
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noun,
Sir John, 1st Baron Avebury, 1834–1913, English author, natural scientist, and statesman.
- bluster
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noun,
boisterous noise and violence:
- cobbler
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noun,
a person who mends shoes.
- lockers
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noun,
a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
- lockets
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noun,
a small case for a miniature portrait, a lock of hair, or other keepsake, usually worn on a necklace.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- lubbers
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noun,
a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- lobbers
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noun,
clabber.
- suckler
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noun,
an animal that suckles its young; mammal.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Blocker
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noun,
a person or thing that blocks.
- sclero-
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- slobber
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noun,
saliva or liquid dribbling from the mouth; slaver.
- stubble
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noun,
Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
- lobster
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noun,
any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
- tuebor
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verb,
I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- celto-
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- result
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noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- bluets
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noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- scler-
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- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- turbo-
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- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- turbos
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noun,
turbine.
- trokes
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noun,
truck2 (defs 4–7).
- Elbrus
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noun,
a mountain in the S Russian Federation, in the Caucasus range: the highest peak in Europe, 18,465 feet (5628 meters).
- bulker
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noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- robust
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adjective,
strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous:
- burble
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noun,
a bubbling or gentle flow.
- burbot
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noun,
a freshwater cod, Lota lota, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having an elongated body and a barbel on the chin.
- burkes
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noun,
Billie (Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke) 1886–1970, U.S. actress.
- robles
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noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- Olbers
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noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- Buster
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noun,
a person who breaks up something:
- turco-
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- bustle
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noun,
thriving or energetic activity; stir; ferment.
- socket
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noun,
a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
- serbo-
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- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- buteos
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noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- Butler
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noun,
the chief male servant of a household, usually in charge of serving food, the care of silverware, etc.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- leuco-
-
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- clerks
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noun,
a person employed, as in an office, to keep records, file, type, or perform other general office tasks.
- Lobber
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noun,
clabber.
- Tucker
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noun,
a person or thing that tucks.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- sorbet
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noun,
sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- corbel
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- utero-
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- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- courts
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- locust
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noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- rectos
-
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- leuko-
-
- Osbert
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- cubebs
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noun,
the spicy fruit or drupe of an East Indian climbing shrub, Piper cubeba, of the pepper family.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- clouts
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- tubers
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noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- rebuts
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verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- locket
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noun,
a small case for a miniature portrait, a lock of hair, or other keepsake, usually worn on a necklace.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- cobber
-
noun,
a close fellow male friend; chum; pal.
- cobble
-
noun,
a cobblestone.
- locker
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noun,
a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- trucks
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noun,
any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self-propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cokers
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noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- rocket
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noun,
any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
- tousle
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- sublet
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noun,
a sublease.
- suckle
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verb (used with object),
to nurse at the breast or udder.
- Bourse
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noun,
a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
- luteo-
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- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- boutel
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noun,
boltel (def 1).
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- rouble
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noun,
ruble.
- boules
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noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- brocks
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noun,
a European badger.
- brokes
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noun,
Papermaking. paper unfit for sale; paper that is to be repulped.
- stoker
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noun,
a person or thing that stokes.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- brules
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noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- obelus
-
noun,
a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- obtuse
-
adjective,
not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- Korbut
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noun,
Olga, born 1955, Russian gymnast.
- Lubeck
-
noun,
a seaport in N Germany: important Baltic port in the medieval Hanseatic League.
- blurbs
-
noun,
a brief advertisement or announcement, especially a laudatory one:
- sutler
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- blurts
-
noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- lubber
-
noun,
a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- rubble
-
noun,
broken bits and pieces of anything, as that which is demolished:
- strobe
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noun,
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- blouse
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noun,
a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- bosker
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adjective,
very good; excellent.
- bosket
-
noun,
a grove; thicket.
- botels
-
noun,
boatel.
- boucle
-
noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- sucker
-
noun,
a person or thing that sucks.
- bucker
-
noun,
a horse that bucks.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- subtle
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adjective,
thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- tusker
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noun,
an animal with tusks, as an elephant or a wild boar.
- struck
-
noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- ockers
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- stroke
-
noun,
the act or an instance of striking, as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; a blow.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- bucket
-
noun,
a deep, cylindrical vessel, usually of metal, plastic, or wood, with a flat bottom and a semicircular bail, for collecting, carrying, or holding water, sand, fruit, etc.; pail.
- Subroc
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noun,
a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
- buboes
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling of a lymphatic gland, especially in the groin or armpit.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- Buckle
-
noun,
a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues, fixed to one end of a belt or strap, used for fastening to the other end of the same strap or to another strap.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- telo-
-
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- stuck
-
noun,
a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
- Klebs
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noun,
Edwin [ed-win;; German et-veen] /ˈɛd wɪn;; German ˈɛt vin/ (Show IPA), 1834–1913, German pathologist and bacteriologist.
- keto-
-
- truck
-
noun,
any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self-propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.
- kerbs
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- Kerst
-
noun,
Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- keros
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- Locke
-
noun,
Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- ster.
-
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- torsk
-
noun,
a cod.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- lubes
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Krebs
-
noun,
Sir Hans Adolf [hahns ah-dawlf;; English hanz ad-olf,, ey-dolf] /hɑns ˈɑ dɔlf;; English hænz ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1900–81, German biochemist in England: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- Lubke
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1894–1972, German statesman: president of West Germany 1959–69.
- stork
-
noun,
any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill.
Compare adjutant stork, jabiru, marabou (def 1), white stork, wood ibis.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- oste-
-
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- ocul-
-
- lucks
-
noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- locks
-
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.
- Kolbe
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1877–1947, German sculptor.
- koels
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- kelts
-
noun,
a salmon that has spawned.
- lurks
-
noun,
an underhand scheme; dodge.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- curbs
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Euro-
-
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Ocker
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- stoke
-
noun,
a unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in poises divided by the density of the fluid in grams per cubic centimeter.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- tokes
-
noun,
a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
- Cukor
-
noun,
George, 1899–1983, U.S. film director.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Stock
-
noun,
a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- lect.
-
- leuc-
-
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- lobus
-
noun,
a lobe.
- Kelso
-
noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- ecto-
-
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- cubeb
-
noun,
the spicy fruit or drupe of an East Indian climbing shrub, Piper cubeba, of the pepper family.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- ecol.
-
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- troke
-
noun,
truck2 (defs 4–7).
- cukes
-
noun,
cucumber.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- bolus
-
noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- rocks
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rucks
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- BSRet
-
- bloke
-
noun,
man; fellow; guy.
- Block
-
noun,
a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- Buber
-
noun,
Martin, 1878–1965, Jewish philosopher, theologian, and scholar of Hasidism: born in Austria, in Israel from 1938.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- bucko
-
noun,
Chiefly Irish English. young fellow; chap; young companion.
- blues
-
noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- Bucks
-
noun,
Buckinghamshire.
- bulks
-
noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- burbs
-
- Robus
-
noun,
Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
- Burke
-
noun,
Billie (Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke) 1886–1970, U.S. actress.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- blebs
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a blister or vesicle.
- burls
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- burst
-
noun,
an act or instance of bursting.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- sero-
-
- brute
-
noun,
a nonhuman creature; beast.
- Brule
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- Butes
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- slurb
-
noun,
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- borts
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- blurt
-
noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- Bruce
-
noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- blurb
-
noun,
a brief advertisement or announcement, especially a laudatory one:
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- Boult
-
noun,
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- Bluet
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Brock
-
noun,
a European badger.
- broke
-
noun,
Papermaking. paper unfit for sale; paper that is to be repulped.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- robes
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- Coker
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- recks
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- turks
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Turkey.
- tubes
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- tuber
-
noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- rebut
-
verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- coel-
-
- scrub
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- sculk
-
noun,
a person who skulks.
- cokes
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- rect.
-
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- sect.
-
- cores
-
- 30-30
-
- corks
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- Clerk
-
noun,
a person employed, as in an office, to keep records, file, type, or perform other general office tasks.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- cero-
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- cert.
-
- Scot.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- becks
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Usbek
-
noun,
Uzbek.
- Turk.
-
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- tucks
-
noun,
something tucked or folded in.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- scoke
-
noun,
pokeweed.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Luck
-
noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Sekt
-
noun,
sparkling wine; champagne.
- Rusk
-
noun,
a slice of sweet raised bread dried and baked again in the oven; zwieback.
- sec.
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- ScBE
-
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- ruck
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- scr.
-
- str.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- rel.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Sol.
-
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- obb.
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Luke
-
noun,
an early Christian disciple and companion of Paul, a physician and probably a gentile: traditionally believed to be the author of the third Gospel and the Acts.
- Luks
-
noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lurk
-
noun,
an underhand scheme; dodge.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- ole-
-
- obs.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Oct.
-
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- Ste.
-
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- 1080
-
- ebbs
-
noun,
the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Bur.
-
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- but-
-
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- busk
-
verb (used without object),
Chiefly British. to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
- bus.
-
- Burt
-
noun,
William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Burk
-
noun,
Martha Jane, 1852?–1903, Calamity Jane.
- bulk
-
noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- bulb
-
noun,
Botany.
a usually subterranean and often globular bud having fleshy leaves emergent at the top and a stem reduced to a flat disk, rooting from the underside, as in the onion and lily.
a plant growing from such a bud.
- bul.
-
- Buck
-
noun,
the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat.
- bubs
-
noun,
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
- Bubo
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling of a lymphatic gland, especially in the groin or armpit.
- tusk
-
noun,
(in certain animals) a tooth developed to great length, usually one of a pair, as in the elephant, walrus, and wild boar, but singly in the narwhal.
- btl.
-
- BSRT
-
- BSOT
-
- bskt
-
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- Tues
-
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cort
-
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Cor.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- CBEL
-
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Tuck
-
noun,
something tucked or folded in.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- Cels
-
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- BSEc
-
- BSCE
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- blob
-
noun,
a globule of liquid; bubble.
- blk.
-
- bleb
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a blister or vesicle.
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- bks.
-
- bklr
-
- uret
-
- bet.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Blok
-
noun,
Alexander Alexandrovich [al-ig-zan-der al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-druh-,, -zahn-der;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn drə-,, -ˈzɑn dər;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1921, Russian poet.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- uro-
-
- Beck
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- bbls
-
plural,
barrel.
- bbl.
-
plural,
barrel.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- BRCS
-
- USRC
-
- USTC
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- Ukr.
-
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Brut
-
noun,
any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
- brob
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped spike for securing an end of a timber butting against the side of another.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bot.
-
- bosk
-
noun,
a small wood or thicket, especially of bushes.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- blub
-
noun,
a swelling of fresh plasterwork.
- Bork
-
verb (used with object),
to attack (a candidate or public figure) systematically, especially in the media.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- bor.
-
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bol.
-
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- ulto
-
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- Cobb
-
noun,
Howell [hou-uh l] /ˈhaʊ əl/ (Show IPA), 1815–68, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1849–51.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Eur.
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- toke
-
noun,
a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- etc.
-
- est.
-
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Tob.
-
- eso-
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eous
-
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- sulk
-
noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Kobe
-
noun,
a seaport on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Kurt
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- tel-
-
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- kobs
-
noun,
an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe.
- ket-
-
- sur-
-
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- kerb
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- Kelt
-
noun,
a salmon that has spawned.
- ter.
-
- kc/s
-
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ect-
-
- ctr.
-
- cur.
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cule
-
- cuke
-
noun,
cucumber.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cts.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- lobs
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- 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.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- Cres
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- leuk
-
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- sub-
-
- eco-
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- trek
-
noun,
a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- cusk
-
noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- Kure
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- USO
-
- TBO
-
- USC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- USB
-
- SKU
-
- SLE
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USR
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Skt
-
- ure
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TCS
-
- Tro
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- STB
-
- St.
-
- SRB
-
- tr.
-
- Sr.
-
- tue
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- TSE
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- stk
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TLC
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- ur-
-
- ult
-
- SLR
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TKO
-
- tlo
-
- UCR
-
- tlr
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- STL
-
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ec-
-
- EBS
-
- ebb
-
noun,
the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- eo-
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- csk
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- KBE
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- kob
-
noun,
an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe.
- Ker
-
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- se-
-
- Kt.
-
- KCB
-
- eu-
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esk
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- krs
-
- bec
-
- Bok
-
noun,
Edward William, 1863–1930, U.S. editor and writer, born in the Netherlands.
- Bob
-
noun,
a short, jerky motion:
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BLS
-
- ble
-
- bkt
-
- bk.
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BCS
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- bbs
-
noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- Br.
-
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- BSC
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- BBC
-
- BRE
-
- BRT
-
- CLU
-
- cs.
-
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- clk
-
- cle
-
- CEO
-
- CBS
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- BSL
-
- Co.
-
- CBE
-
- Bub
-
noun,
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
- bu.
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BST
-
- BSO
-
- BSE
-
- kr.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- ock
-
- obl
-
- OBE
-
- OTC
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- OSB
-
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Oc.
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- ob.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- lub
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- RCT
-
- RBC
-
- Re.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- OTS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ote
-
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- OTB
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- rt.
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- rte
-
- SBE
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- sb.
-
- sc.
-
- LBO
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LCT
-
- RTS
-
- SCB
-
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ltr
-
- LST
-
- LSC
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lt.
-
- BC
-
- UB
-
- B-
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- UL
-
- RO
-
- sk
-
- BO
-
- BB
-
noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- SL
-
- S.
-
- RU
-
- UK
-
- t.
-
- ol
-
- UC
-
- tk
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- K.
-
- le
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- 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).
- TL
-
- KC
-
- SU
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- TC
-
- T1
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- U.
-
- TB
-
- CB
-
- CE
-
- RC
-
- R.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- ck
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- Eb
-
- O.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- KB
-