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- rhombuses
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noun,
an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.
- subchaser
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noun,
submarine chaser.
- chemisorb
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verb (used with object),
to take up by chemisorption.
- crossbeam
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noun,
a transverse beam in a structure, as a joist.
- choriambs
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noun,
a foot of four syllables, two short between two long or two unstressed between two stressed.
- Mossbauer
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noun,
Rudolf L [roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1929–2011, German physicist: Nobel prize 1961.
- chamisos
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noun,
a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
- scabrous
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adjective,
having a rough surface because of minute points or projections.
- heroisms
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- barouche
-
noun,
a four-wheeled carriage with a high front seat outside for the driver, facing seats inside for two couples, and a calash top over the back seat.
- chiasmus
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noun,
a reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases, as in “He went to the country, to the town went she.”.
- caesiums
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noun,
cesium.
- echoisms
-
noun,
onomatopoeia.
- scabious
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noun,
Also called pincushion flower. any of various plants belonging to the genus Scabiosa, of the teasel family, having opposite leaves and often showy flower heads in a variety of colors.
- brachium
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noun,
Anatomy. the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow.
- ascribes
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verb (used with object),
to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute:
- choruses
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noun,
Music.
a group of persons singing in unison.
(in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
a piece of music for singing in unison.
a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- chrisoms
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noun,
chrism.
- Americus
-
noun,
a city in SW central Georgia.
- semiarch
-
noun,
a half arch.
- obscures
-
noun,
obscurity.
- Eboracum
-
noun,
ancient name of York, England.
- Hebraism
-
noun,
an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- chasseur
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noun,
(in the French army) one of a body of cavalry or infantry troops equipped and trained for rapid movement.
- rosebush
-
noun,
a shrub that bears roses.
- aerobics
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noun,
Also called aerobic exercises. (used with a plural verb) any of various sustained exercises, as jogging, rowing, swimming, or cycling, that stimulate and strengthen the heart and lungs, thereby improving the body's utilization of oxygen.
- aerobium
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noun,
aerobe.
- choriamb
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noun,
a foot of four syllables, two short between two long or two unstressed between two stressed.
- smirches
-
noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- biramous
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adjective,
consisting of or divided into two branches:
- chimeras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- scarious
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adjective,
thin, dry, and membranous, as certain bracts; chaffy.
- besmirch
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verb (used with object),
to soil; tarnish; discolor.
- mishears
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- brachio-
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- carouses
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noun,
carousal.
- becharms
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verb (used with object),
to charm; bewitch; captivate.
- bichrome
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adjective,
bicolor.
- aumbries
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noun,
ambry.
- Arcesius
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noun,
a son of Zeus and Euryodia, father of Laertes, and grandfather of Odysseus.
- racemous
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adjective,
racemose.
- broaches
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noun,
Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- airbuses
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noun,
a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttlelike service between two popular destinations.
- microbus
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noun,
minibus.
- microbes
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noun,
a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- ambushes
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noun,
an act or instance of lying concealed so as to attack by surprise:
- bioherms
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noun,
a carbonate rock formation, in the form of an ancient reef or hummock, consisting of the fossilized remains of corals, algae, mollusks, and other sedentary marine life, and commonly surrounded by rock of a different lithology.
- isochasm
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noun,
a line on a map or chart connecting points where auroras are observed with equal frequency.
- bohemias
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noun,
Czech Čechy. a region in the W Czech Republic: formerly a kingdom in central Europe; under Hapsburg rule 1526–1918. 20,101 sq. mi. (52,060 sq. km).
- iambuses
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noun,
iamb.
- sub-rosa
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adverb,
confidentially; secretly; privately.
- cramboes
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noun,
a game in which one person or side must find a rhyme to a word or a line of verse given by another.
- schmears
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noun,
a dab, as of cream cheese, spread on a roll, bagel, or the like.
- Chambers
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noun,
Robert, 1802–71, Scottish publisher and editor.
- marishes
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noun,
a marsh.
- cheiro-
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- rhombic
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adjective,
having the form of a rhombus.
- rhombus
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noun,
an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.
- Rhoecus
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noun,
flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- chasers
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- arouses
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- hombres
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noun,
omber.
- seismo-
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- chaises
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- hocuses
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verb (used with object),
to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
- bourses
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noun,
a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
- saucers
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- Boucher
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1703–70, French painter.
- racisms
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Hebraic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
- chamber
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noun,
a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom:
- chamiso
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noun,
a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
- soucars
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noun,
a Hindu banker.
- Soubise
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noun,
a brown or white sauce containing strained or puréed onions and served with meat.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- ascribe
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verb (used with object),
to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute:
- chamois
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noun,
an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
- Herisau
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
- eschars
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- rhumbas
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noun,
rumba.
- bioherm
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noun,
a carbonate rock formation, in the form of an ancient reef or hummock, consisting of the fossilized remains of corals, algae, mollusks, and other sedentary marine life, and commonly surrounded by rock of a different lithology.
- Croesus
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noun,
died 546 b.c, king of Lydia 560–546: noted for his great wealth.
- crissum
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noun,
the region surrounding the cloacal opening beneath the tail of a bird.
- Birches
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood.
Compare birch family.
- crashes
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noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- chromas
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noun,
the purity of a color, or its freedom from white or gray.
- courses
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- shmears
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Coueism
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noun,
a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
- biomass
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noun,
Ecology. the amount of living matter in a given habitat, expressed either as the weight of organisms per unit area or as the volume of organisms per unit volume of habitat.
- chromes
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noun,
chromium.
- chrisom
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noun,
chrism.
- sarcous
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adjective,
consisting of or pertaining to flesh or skeletal muscle.
- coshers
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- Corumba
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noun,
a city in W Brazil.
- beamish
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adjective,
bright, cheerful, and optimistic.
- bearish
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adjective,
like a bear; rough, burly, or clumsy.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- Cimabue
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noun,
Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), (Cenni di Pepo) c1240–1302? Italian painter and mosaicist.
- becharm
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verb (used with object),
to charm; bewitch; captivate.
- sachems
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noun,
the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.
- combers
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noun,
a person or thing that combs.
- misuser
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noun,
abuse of a right; unlawful use of an office, franchise, benefit, etc.
- bariums
-
noun,
a whitish, malleable, active, divalent, metallic element, occurring in combination chiefly as barite or as witherite. Symbol: Ba; atomic weight: 137.34; atomic number: 56; specific gravity: 3.5 at 20°C.
- riboses
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- Roscius
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noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), c126–c62 b.c, Roman actor.
- chimars
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noun,
chimere.
- erbiums
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noun,
a rare-earth metallic element, having pink salts. Symbol: Er; atomic weight: 167.26; atomic number: 68.
- chimera
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- Erasmus
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noun,
Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
- aurochs
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noun,
a large, black European wild ox, Bos primigenius: extinct since 1627.
- Bohemia
-
noun,
Czech Čechy. a region in the W Czech Republic: formerly a kingdom in central Europe; under Hapsburg rule 1526–1918. 20,101 sq. mi. (52,060 sq. km).
- roaches
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noun,
a cockroach.
- Arecibo
-
noun,
a seaport in N Puerto Rico.
- smasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that smashes.
- curiosa
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plural noun,
books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
- chrisms
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noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- Cumbria
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noun,
a county in NW England. 2659 sq. mi. (6886 sq. km).
- cumbers
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noun,
a hindrance.
- boarish
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adjective,
of or like a boar; swinish.
- cuirass
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noun,
Also called corselet. defensive armor for the torso comprising a breastplate and backplate, originally made of leather.
- serious
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noun,
that which is of importance, grave, critical, or somber:
- rubasse
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noun,
a variety of bright-red rock crystal.
- cubisms
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noun,
a style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by an emphasis on formal structure, the reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents, and the organization of the planes of a represented object independently of representational requirements.
- crushes
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noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- chouses
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noun,
a swindle.
- cruises
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- echoism
-
noun,
onomatopoeia.
- Homeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- hosiers
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Marcuse
-
noun,
Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- Maurice
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noun,
German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
- cahiers
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- masseur
-
noun,
a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
- brushes
-
noun,
an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
- mashers
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- cambers
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noun,
a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- bruises
-
noun,
an injury due to bruising; contusion.
- marshes
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- aerobic
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adjective,
(of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- surmise
-
noun,
a matter of conjecture.
- caesium
-
noun,
cesium.
- Marches
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- surbase
-
noun,
a molding above a base, as that immediately above a baseboard, the crowning molding of a pedestal, etc.
- caribes
-
noun,
piranha.
- Caribou
-
noun,
any of several large, North American deer of the genus Rangifer, related to the reindeer of the Old World.
- carious
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adjective,
having caries, as teeth; decayed.
- carouse
-
noun,
carousal.
- Muscari
-
- isomers
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- Amboise
-
noun,
a town in central France, E of Tours: castle.
- Maurois
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), (Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.
- mousers
-
noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- Ambrose
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 340?–397, bishop of Milan 374–397.
- Micheas
-
noun,
Micah (defs 1, 2).
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- screams
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- miscues
-
noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- scribes
-
noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- Moebius
-
noun,
August Ferdinand, Möbius, August Ferdinand.
- mihrabs
-
noun,
(in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
- bushers
-
noun,
bush leaguer (def 1).
- Bushire
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf.
- microbe
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- mohairs
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- mouches
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- SchMusB
-
- morceau
-
noun,
piece; morsel.
- schmoes
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- Messiah
-
noun,
the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- schmear
-
noun,
a dab, as of cream cheese, spread on a roll, bagel, or the like.
- mesarch
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adjective,
Botany. (of a primary xylem or root) developing from both the periphery and the center; having the older cells surrounded by the younger cells.
- abscise
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verb (used without object),
to separate by abscission, as a leaf from a stem.
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- acerous
-
adjective,
acerose1 .
- ambries
-
noun,
Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
- camises
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- Coimbra
-
noun,
a city in central Portugal: noted university founded at Lisbon 1290, transferred here 1537.
- imbrues
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verb (used with object),
to stain:
- braises
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verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- scabies
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noun,
a contagious skin disease occurring especially in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin.
Compare itch (def 10), mange.
- brashes
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noun,
a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
- obscure
-
noun,
obscurity.
- cesiums
-
noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- sucrose
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noun,
a crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , the sugar obtained from the sugarcane, the sugar beet, and sorghum, and forming the greater part of maple sugar; sugar.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- Brescia
-
noun,
a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.
- brassie
-
noun,
a club with a wooden head, the brass-plated face of which has more slope than a driver but less than a spoon, for hitting long, low drives on the fairway.
- ceriums
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- suberic
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adjective,
of or relating to cork.
- cesuras
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noun,
caesura.
- sauries
-
noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- isobars
-
noun,
Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- oraches
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- brioche
-
noun,
a light, sweet bun or roll made with eggs, yeast, and butter.
- sucrase
-
noun,
invertase.
- Saucier
-
noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- mushers
-
noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- isohume
-
noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points of equal relative humidity.
- amoebic
-
adjective,
amebic.
- caseous
-
adjective,
of or like cheese.
- chroma
-
noun,
the purity of a color, or its freedom from white or gray.
- chrom-
-
- cerium
-
noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- scores
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- schism
-
noun,
division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- chrome
-
noun,
chromium.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- cerous
-
adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- Scouse
-
noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- cobras
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- cobias
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- burses
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- Cobham
-
noun,
Sir John, Oldcastle, Sir John.
- sahibs
-
noun,
(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- saices
-
noun,
syce.
- sauces
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- chairs
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- busies
-
adjective,
actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime:
- scours
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- busher
-
noun,
bush leaguer (def 1).
- sambos
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- Sambre
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
- samshu
-
noun,
a Chinese liqueur distilled from millet or rice.
- cesium
-
noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- sarco-
-
- bushes
-
noun,
a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
- ceibas
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- cherub
-
noun,
a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
- scherm
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- Caribs
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- carbo-
-
- chiro-
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- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- caribe
-
noun,
piranha.
- Caruso
-
noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- chases
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Chasse
-
noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- carobs
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- caroms
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- chimar
-
noun,
chimere.
- chiaus
-
noun,
(in the Ottoman Empire) a court official who served as an ambassador, emissary, or member of a ceremonial escort.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Sasebo
-
noun,
a seaport on NW Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- chemo-
-
- charms
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- sauchs
-
noun,
saugh.
- C-bias
-
noun,
grid bias.
- camber
-
noun,
a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- cabers
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- causes
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- chrism
-
noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- chouse
-
noun,
a swindle.
- choses
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Cassie
-
noun,
huisache.
- chorus
-
noun,
Music.
a group of persons singing in unison.
(in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
a piece of music for singing in unison.
a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- schema
-
noun,
a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- cambio
-
noun,
a currency exchange.
- chiros
-
noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- Chamos
-
noun,
Chemosh.
- Charis
-
noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- cashes
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- chori-
-
- camise
-
noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- chores
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chorea
-
noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- cuisse
-
noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- coheir
-
noun,
a joint heir.
- musher
-
noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- obeahs
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- musics
-
noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- mushes
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- isobar
-
noun,
Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- imbrue
-
verb (used with object),
to stain:
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- March.
-
- Murcia
-
noun,
a city in SE Spain.
- mucosa
-
noun,
mucous membrane.
- mucors
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Mabuse
-
noun,
Jan [Flemish yahn] /Flemish yɑn/ (Show IPA), (Jan Gossaert or Gossart) 1478?–1533? Flemish painter.
- muches
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- imbues
-
verb (used with object),
to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.:
- ihrams
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- macers
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Humber
-
noun,
an estuary of the Ouse and Trent rivers in E England. 37 miles (60 km) long.
- ouches
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- houris
-
noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- houses
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- osmics
-
noun,
the science dealing with the sense of smell.
- Huambo
-
noun,
a city in central Angola.
- hubris
-
noun,
excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- osiers
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- humors
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- ichors
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- Orchis
-
noun,
any orchid.
- iambus
-
noun,
iamb.
- I-beam
-
noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Icarus
-
noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- ombers
-
noun,
a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Machos
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- horses
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- micros
-
noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- Moreau
-
noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- morass
-
noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- mohurs
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- micro-
-
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- mihrab
-
noun,
(in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- mochas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- Mobius
-
noun,
August Ferdinand [ou-goo st fer-di-nahnt] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1790–1868, German mathematician.
- miscue
-
noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- misers
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- misuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- merous
-
- mouser
-
noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- macro-
-
- MSArch
-
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- MArchE
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Marcos
-
noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- Marcus
-
noun,
Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- Marius
-
noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- masers
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- mouses
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- masher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- mashes
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- mashie
-
noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- mousse
-
noun,
Cookery.
a sweetened dessert with whipped cream as a base, often stabilized with gelatin and chilled in a mold:
an aspic, unsweetened and containing meat, vegetables, or fish:
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- mbiras
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Horace
-
noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- sacrum
-
noun,
a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
- crumbs
-
noun,
a small particle of bread, cake, etc., that has broken off.
- creams
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Creusa
-
noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- cross-
-
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- cruise
-
noun,
the act of cruising.
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- crambo
-
noun,
a game in which one person or side must find a rhyme to a word or a line of verse given by another.
- rumbas
-
noun,
a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
- rubies
-
noun,
a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
- Cubism
-
noun,
a style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by an emphasis on formal structure, the reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents, and the organization of the planes of a represented object independently of representational requirements.
- rouses
-
noun,
a rousing.
- buries
-
noun,
Nautical. housing1 (def 8a, b).
- cumber
-
noun,
a hindrance.
- curios
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- crasis
-
noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- rushes
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- corium
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- sacro-
-
- comber
-
noun,
a person or thing that combs.
- Combes
-
noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- comers
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- sachem
-
noun,
the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.
- sabres
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Corbie
-
noun,
a raven or crow.
- sabirs
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- cosher
-
verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- coshes
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cosies
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Russo-
-
- cossie
-
noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- Russia
-
noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- curses
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- homers
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- rehabs
-
noun,
rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
- H-beam
-
noun,
an I-beam having flanges the same width as its web, or connecting vertical section.
- Hecuba
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Priam.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Ramses
-
noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- heroic
-
noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- ramous
-
adjective,
ramose.
- hiero-
-
- haoris
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- racism
-
noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- hoises
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- rabies
-
noun,
an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- hombre
-
noun,
omber.
- harems
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- remiss
-
adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- Romish
-
adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- ribose
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- Romaic
-
noun,
demotic (def 5).
- embars
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- emboss
-
verb (used with object),
to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- erbium
-
noun,
a rare-earth metallic element, having pink salts. Symbol: Er; atomic weight: 167.26; atomic number: 68.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- rhumbs
-
noun,
rhumb line.
- haemo-
-
- rhumba
-
noun,
rumba.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- rhombs
-
noun,
rhombus.
- rheums
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Rhesus
-
noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- Rheims
-
noun,
Reims.
- Habiru
-
noun,
a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
- bursas
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- birses
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- Shamus
-
noun,
a detective.
- boshes
-
noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- braces
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- shmoes
-
noun,
schmo.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- bouses
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- Bourse
-
noun,
a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
- Bouche
-
noun,
a curved indentation in an upper corner of a jousting shield, serving as a lance rest: used from the 14th to the 17th century.
- surahs
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Brahms
-
noun,
Johannes [yoh-hah-nuh s] /yoʊˈhɑ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1833–97, German composer.
- bashes
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- soucar
-
noun,
a Hindu banker.
- airbus
-
noun,
a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttlelike service between two popular destinations.
- Baucis
-
noun,
an aged Phrygian peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, offered hospitality to the disguised Zeus and Hermes: they were rewarded by being saved from a flood and changed into trees.
- Boreas
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
- shmear
-
noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Brahmi
-
noun,
a script of India that was probably adapted from the Aramaic alphabet about the 7th century b.c., and from which most of the later Indian scripts developed.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- ambers
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- umbras
-
noun,
shade; shadow.
- acious
-
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- sebums
-
noun,
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Umbria
-
noun,
an ancient district in central and N Italy.
- breams
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- braise
-
verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- breach
-
noun,
the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- aecium
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- barium
-
noun,
a whitish, malleable, active, divalent, metallic element, occurring in combination chiefly as barite or as witherite. Symbol: Ba; atomic weight: 137.34; atomic number: 56; specific gravity: 3.5 at 20°C.
- Brasso
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Braşov.
- Baruch
-
noun,
the amanuensis and friend of Jeremiah and nominal author of the book of Baruch in the Apocrypha. Jer. 32:12.
- umbers
-
noun,
an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- shires
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- BArchE
-
- bimahs
-
noun,
a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
- serous
-
adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Bissau
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in the W part.
- amours
-
noun,
a love affair.
- biomes
-
noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- subsea
-
adjective,
occurring, working, etc., under the sea or ocean:
- Subroc
-
noun,
a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- subers
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- besoms
-
noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archi-
-
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- source
-
noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- Serbia
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- Bomarc
-
noun,
a winged, surface-to-air interceptor missile.
- ambush
-
noun,
an act or instance of lying concealed so as to attack by surprise:
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- amebic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- sumacs
-
noun,
any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- boheas
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- shiers
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amicus
-
noun,
a philanthropist.
- serbo-
-
- Bochum
-
noun,
a city in central North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany.
- sucres
-
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.
- Seboim
-
noun,
Zeboim.
- Brahui
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic people of Baluchistan.
- bruise
-
noun,
an injury due to bruising; contusion.
- scries
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- Scribe
-
noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- scrums
-
noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- bromic
-
adjective,
containing pentavalent bromine.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- Soemba
-
noun,
Dutch name of Sumba.
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- brumes
-
noun,
mist; fog.
- scrubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- scrims
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- scubas
-
noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- uremic
-
adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- abohms
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
- abhors
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
- assume
-
verb (used with object),
to take for granted or without proof:
Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- broses
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- Sobers
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- baches
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- assoc.
-
- smirch
-
noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- Somers
-
- Ussher
-
noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- uremia
-
noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- BSArch
-
- simars
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- abmhos
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
- scrams
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- aceous
-
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- broach
-
noun,
Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- somber
-
adjective,
gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted:
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- broche
-
noun,
(in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- arium
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- hocus
-
verb (used with object),
to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
- smush
-
verb (used with object),
to mash or push, especially to push down or in; compress:
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- homes
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- Ecua.
-
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- houri
-
noun,
one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Houma
-
noun,
a city in S Louisiana.
- areo-
-
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- embus
-
verb (used with or without object),
to get or put on a bus.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- embar
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- Horeb
-
noun,
a mountain sometimes identified with Mount Sinai.
- BArch
-
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Reaum
-
- hema-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- rhoea
-
- sorbs
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Rheum
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- hemi-
-
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Haber
-
noun,
Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
- haem-
-
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Euro-
-
- hemia
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Auber
-
noun,
Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Rambo
-
noun,
a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- hier-
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- asco-
-
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- rhumb
-
noun,
rhumb line.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- hemo-
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- 30-30
-
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mech.
-
- mouch
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- mero-
-
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- abuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misuse:
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- mbira
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- aeri-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- aero-
-
- masc.
-
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- umbos
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- Umbra
-
noun,
shade; shadow.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- acro-
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- misc.
-
- Abihu
-
noun,
a son of Aaron who, with Nadab, was destroyed by fire from heaven for disobeying the Lord. Lev. 10:1–5.
- abhor
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mocha
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- miso-
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Miss.
-
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- abohm
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
- meso-
-
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Mich.
-
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- mohur
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- abmho
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- arche
-
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- omber
-
noun,
a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- AMORC
-
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- imbue
-
verb (used with object),
to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.:
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- 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.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- obeah
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Arch.
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- humic
-
adjective,
of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
- humor
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- subch
-
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ORuss
-
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- orch.
-
- iambs
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- isbas
-
noun,
izba.
- MSBus
-
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mach.
-
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- macho
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- machs
-
noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- MSChE
-
- sushi
-
noun,
cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- umber
-
noun,
an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- music
-
noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- Ishum
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of fire and the companion of Irra.
- Sumac
-
noun,
any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- Amer.
-
- Sumba
-
noun,
one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia, S of Flores. 4306 sq. mi. (11,153 sq. km).
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- ambos
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- ambi-
-
- muco-
-
- Musca
-
noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- sumos
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- 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.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Bohme
-
noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1575–1624, German theosophist and mystic.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- Chiba
-
noun,
a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Chimu
-
noun,
a member of an Amerindian people inhabiting the northern coast of Peru and having a highly developed urban culture that lasted until its destruction by the Incas.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- Bohea
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- chiru
-
noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- chem.
-
- Boche
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- Bosch
-
noun,
Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- char-
-
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- semih
-
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- Borah
-
noun,
William Edgar, 1865–1940, U.S. senator from Idaho 1906–40.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Boris
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- boric
-
adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- boras
-
noun,
a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- boars
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- Bouar
-
noun,
a city in the W Central African Republic.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Sahib
-
noun,
(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Cobra
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Sheba
-
noun,
Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- besom
-
noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comb.
-
- Sambo
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- Seric
-
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- sero-
-
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- BMarE
-
- Birch
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood.
Compare birch family.
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- biome
-
noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- bimah
-
noun,
a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
- sarc-
-
- chubs
-
noun,
a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body.
- Bihar
-
noun,
a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
- chums
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- semi-
-
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- berms
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Brush
-
noun,
an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Camb.
-
- Brusa
-
noun,
Bursa.
- brume
-
noun,
mist; fog.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Bruch
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1838–1920, German composer and conductor.
- rehab
-
noun,
rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
- Bruce
-
noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- Camus
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- carb-
-
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- BSChE
-
- carbs
-
noun,
a carburetor.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Burma
-
noun,
a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 261,789 sq. mi. (678,034 sq. km). Capital: Yangon.
- Bursa
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- buhrs
-
noun,
burr1 (def 1).
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- Busch
-
noun,
Adolf Georg Wilhelm [German gey-awrk] /German geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1891–1952, Swiss violinist, conductor, and composer, born in Germany.
- buses
-
noun,
a large motor vehicle, having a long body, equipped with seats or benches for passengers, usually operating as part of a scheduled service; omnibus.
- scrub
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- BSCom
-
- scrum
-
noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- Busra
-
noun,
Basra.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- SCUBA
-
noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- scums
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Brass
-
noun,
any of various metal alloys consisting mainly of copper and zinc.
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- brash
-
noun,
a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
- caus.
-
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Brahe
-
noun,
Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- sauch
-
noun,
saugh.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Carib
-
noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- brom-
-
- broch
-
noun,
a circular stone tower built around the beginning of the Christian era, having an inner and an outer wall, found on the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, the Hebrides, and the mainland of Scotland.
- Broca
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- carob
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- sebum
-
noun,
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
- sebi-
-
- brios
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- brims
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- scabs
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Combe
-
noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- bisso
-
noun,
bis2 .
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- basis
-
noun,
the bottom or base of anything; the part on which something stands or rests.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Basso
-
noun,
a person who sings bass; a bass.
- Bauer
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- Baume
-
noun,
Antoine, 1728–1804, French chemist and inventor.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shims
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- baro-
-
- barms
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- curbs
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- Cumae
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- crim.
-
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- bases
-
noun,
plural of basis.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Basho
-
noun,
(Basho Matsuo) 1644?–94, Japanese poet.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- shrub
-
noun,
a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- rumba
-
noun,
a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Comr.
-
- cores
-
- crumb
-
noun,
a small particle of bread, cake, etc., that has broken off.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Robus
-
noun,
Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- baric
-
adjective,
of or containing barium.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cubas
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- Combs
-
noun,
a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- sech
-
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- SBIC
-
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- shr.
-
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- sec.
-
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- MSAE
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SEbS
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- USCA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- SMSA
-
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- USIA
-
- USIS
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- USMA
-
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Rom.
-
- USMC
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- USRC
-
- USSB
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- 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.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- USAR
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- sobs
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- uria
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- ScBE
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- sch.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- uro-
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- MSBA
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- subs
-
noun,
a submarine.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Sab.
-
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sers
-
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).
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obs.
-
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- SASE
-
- ouch
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- Sra.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- SRAM
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- RIBA
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- SRBM
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- osis
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sam.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- sub-
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- msec
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Rus.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- muc-
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- MSIE
-
- MSHE
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- MSHA
-
- Sem.
-
- much
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- MSCE
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- MSBC
-
- saur
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- umbo
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- mush
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- MusB
-
- mus.
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- MSSc
-
- 1080
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- eous
-
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- bchs
-
plural,
bunch.
- BChE
-
- Baum
-
noun,
L(yman) Frank [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
- Bass
-
noun,
the bass part.
- BASH
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- BASc
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- ESIS
-
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- cur.
-
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- BMOC
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- bio-
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- eco-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- eso-
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- aur-
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Aus.
-
- HMAS
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- ASSR
-
- hobs
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- hom-
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hor.
-
- ASME
-
- Herb
-
noun,
a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- bar.
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Eur.
-
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Hab.
-
- Bahr
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- her.
-
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- BRCS
-
- BMus
-
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Heb.
-
- Hebr
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hem-
-
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Bohm
-
noun,
Dominikus [doh-mee-nee-koo s] /doʊˈmi niˌkʊs/ (Show IPA), 1880–1955, German architect.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- BSEc
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- BSCh
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chm.
-
- BSEM
-
- Chou
-
noun,
a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- BSCE
-
- chub
-
noun,
a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body.
- BSAE
-
- chum
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- BSES
-
- cir.
-
- BSME
-
- Bush
-
noun,
a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
- bus.
-
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Bur.
-
- buhr
-
noun,
burr1 (def 1).
- BSSE
-
- BSSA
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- BSHA
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- BSIR
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- BSIE
-
- BSHE
-
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Bohr
-
noun,
Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Cres
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- BOSS
-
noun,
a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- bosh
-
noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- 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.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- bor.
-
- Bomu
-
noun,
a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cis-
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Cor.
-
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- asis
-
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- aer-
-
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- iso-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- AIME
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- IMCO
-
- IMHO
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- ious
-
- Aire
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IRBM
-
- Ire.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- acr-
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- amus
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Mic.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- mes-
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- abs-
-
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abr.
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- buss
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
kiss.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Hos.
-
- Ice.
-
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- ICAO
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Hums
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- ICBM
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ICSH
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- asc-
-
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- BSA
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- ARU
-
- BRM
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ARS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ca.
-
- Sr.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- SMS
-
- ure
-
- BCE
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- SMB
-
- SRB
-
- ABM
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- asb
-
- BSO
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- USM
-
- BSM
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ac-
-
- USO
-
- ase
-
- bu.
-
- USR
-
- ASM
-
- ab-
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Am.
-
- Ar.
-
- AUC
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- se-
-
- ASU
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- be-
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- BSE
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- USB
-
- USC
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- bsh
-
- SCS
-
- ur-
-
- ACS
-
- BRE
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BHA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- BHC
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- AME
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- BIE
-
- AMC
-
- Amb
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- ASI
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- bec
-
- BME
-
- SSM
-
- sho
-
- aor
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- AMU
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AMS
-
- SSR
-
- SSI
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- BCS
-
- SSE
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- SSC
-
- BMI
-
- BEM
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- 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).
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UCR
-
- AHE
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- BSS
-
- AEC
-
- UAE
-
- ae.
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- AOU
-
- SMA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- UAM
-
- USS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- BMR
-
- BMS
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- SSB
-
- SSA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIC
-
- Sus
-
- USA
-
- Bac
-
- Br.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- BSC
-
- UAR
-
- SHA
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- hub
-
noun,
the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
- OIr
-
- IAS
-
- ib.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- OMB
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- ier
-
- oic
-
- io-
-
- IHS
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOU
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Ir.
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IRC
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RBI
-
- RBC
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- CBE
-
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RMA
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- OSS
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- ose
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- ics
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- REA
-
- MHA
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MSA
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MBO
-
- MCI
-
- MCR
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MHE
-
- Mao
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHR
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MOR
-
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MOI
-
- MIE
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- IRO
-
- ish
-
- IRS
-
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAU
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- OAS
-
- 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.
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSI
-
- ISR
-
- ium
-
- IUS
-
- MBE
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- RCA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- ChB
-
- sb.
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- SBA
-
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- SBE
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- CEO
-
- RSA
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EBS
-
- ec-
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- sc.
-
- ECA
-
- ECM
-
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- CEA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- SRO
-
- CIA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CRS
-
- CMA
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- CIB
-
- 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)
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- RSS
-
- SAR
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- CSR
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CBS
-
- Ehr
-
- ROA
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- Co.
-
- HSM
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- rhb
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HBM
-
- HBO
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SCM
-
- HCM
-
- HCR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- So.
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ESR
-
- CAI
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- SCB
-
- 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.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- AO
-
- MH
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- EI
-
- SM
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- RO
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- h.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- SU
-
- RH
-
- RI
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HB
-
- BO
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BC
-
- BM
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- BH
-
- SA
-
- U.
-
- S.
-
- UI
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- MB
-
- UB
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- UC
-
- O.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- CU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- RU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- Eb
-
- CB
-