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- earlocks
-
noun,
a lock of hair worn near or in front of the ear.
- acerolas
-
noun,
the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
- also-ran
-
noun,
Sports.
(in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers.
an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
- crankles
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
bend; turn; crinkle.
- Carolean
-
adjective,
characteristic of the time of Charles I and II of England:
- corneas
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- conkers
-
noun,
a horse chestnut.
- Alkoran
-
noun,
the Koran.
- arsenal
-
noun,
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- slacken
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become less active, vigorous, intense, etc.
- cornels
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- coarsen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- slacker
-
noun,
a person who evades his or her duty or work; shirker.
- Alcoran
-
noun,
Alkoran.
- crankle
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
bend; turn; crinkle.
- Alarcon
-
noun,
Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
- Orleans
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
- earlock
-
noun,
a lock of hair worn near or in front of the ear.
- rankles
-
verb (used with object),
to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment in:
- arseno-
-
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- areolas
-
noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- Saracen
-
noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- askance
-
adverb,
with suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval:
- askarel
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noun,
any of the class of synthetic, nonflammable, liquid dielectrics used chiefly for insulation in transformers.
- Salerno
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- scalare
-
noun,
any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- calkers
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noun,
caulker.
- cankers
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noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- escolar
-
noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- Carlson
-
noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- sclero-
-
- reckons
-
Verb phrases,
reckon with,
to include in consideration or planning; anticipate:
to deal with:
- anoraks
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noun,
a hooded pullover jacket originally made of fur and worn in the arctic, now made of any weather-resistant fabric.
- anlaces
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noun,
anelace.
- ransack
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verb (used with object),
to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.):
- Seconal
-
- alkanes
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noun,
any member of the alkane series.
- koreans
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- acerola
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noun,
the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
- lackers
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noun,
a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lockers
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noun,
a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
- loaners
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- snorkel
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noun,
Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
- Lockean
-
noun,
an adherent of the philosophy of Locke.
- lancers
-
noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- lakers
-
noun,
a person associated with a lake, as a resident, visitor, or worker.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Neckar
-
noun,
a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- locker
-
noun,
a chest, drawer, compartment, closet, or the like, that may be locked, especially one at a gymnasium, school, etc. for storage and safekeeping of clothing and valuables.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clarke
-
noun,
Arthur C(harles) 1917–2008, English science-fiction writer.
- Clarks
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noun,
Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- reckon
-
Verb phrases,
reckon with,
to include in consideration or planning; anticipate:
to deal with:
- cleans
-
- clanks
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noun,
a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other:
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- calesa
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lasker
-
noun,
Emanuel [ey-mah-noo-el] /eɪˈmɑ nu ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1868–1941, German chess player, mathematician, and author.
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- sacro-
-
- sacral
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adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- sacker
-
noun,
bagger (def 1).
- calker
-
noun,
caulker.
- Lanark
-
noun,
a historic county in S Scotland.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canker
-
noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Rockne
-
noun,
Knute (Kenneth) [noot] /nut/ (Show IPA), 1888–1931, U.S. football coach, born in Norway.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- clerks
-
noun,
a person employed, as in an office, to keep records, file, type, or perform other general office tasks.
- croaks
-
noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- koalas
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noun,
a sluggish, tailless, gray, furry, arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, of Australia.
- narco-
-
- crakes
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- Cranks
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- creaks
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- kernos
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noun,
a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Kerala
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noun,
a state in SW India: formerly the regions of Travancore and Cochin. 15,005 sq. mi. (38,836 sq. km). Capital: Thiruvananthapuram.
- Kelson
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noun,
keelson.
- Kearns
-
noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- ockers
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Karens
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- craals
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noun,
kraal.
- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clonks
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noun,
a low, dull sound of impact, as of a heavy object striking against another.
- necro-
-
- lacker
-
noun,
a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- coalas
-
noun,
koala.
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- lorans
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- cokers
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- Korean
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- rankle
-
verb (used with object),
to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment in:
- kraals
-
noun,
an enclosure for cattle and other domestic animals in southern Africa.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- conker
-
noun,
a horse chestnut.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- rackle
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adjective,
headstrong; rash.
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Kosrae
-
noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 42 sq. mi. (109 sq. km).
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- arsen-
-
- areola
-
noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- arkose
-
noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- scler-
-
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- anorak
-
noun,
a hooded pullover jacket originally made of fur and worn in the arctic, now made of any weather-resistant fabric.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- akelas
-
noun,
(in the Cub Scouts) a pack leader.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- slaker
-
noun,
a person or thing that slakes.
- sarco-
-
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- aeron.
-
- screak
-
noun,
a screech.
- alkane
-
noun,
any member of the alkane series.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Ocker
-
noun,
an uncultured Australian male.
- Akela
-
noun,
(in the Cub Scouts) a pack leader.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- sloka
-
noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- snack
-
noun,
a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- Karen
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- kaons
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Kansa
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of eastern Kansas, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Kans.
-
- kanes
-
noun,
cain.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- kanas
-
noun,
a Japanese syllabic script consisting of 71 symbols and having two written varieties.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- kales
-
- nocks
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Okla.
-
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- econ.
-
- encl.
-
- creak
-
noun,
a creaking sound.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- croak
-
noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- slank
-
noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Alas.
-
- slake
-
verb (used with object),
to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- crank
-
noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Alcor
-
- crake
-
noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- Slack
-
noun,
a slack condition or part.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cronk
-
adjective,
sick or feeble.
- okras
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- necks
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- ecol.
-
- Akron
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- alack
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of sorrow, regret, or dismay.)
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Karla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Karol
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- laker
-
noun,
a person associated with a lake, as a resident, visitor, or worker.
- Locke
-
noun,
Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- lacks
-
noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- soken
-
noun,
a district held by socage.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- locks
-
noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- krone
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- krona
-
noun,
a silver and cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- krans
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- kraal
-
noun,
an enclosure for cattle and other domestic animals in southern Africa.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leaks
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- karos
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- kenos
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Kerns
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- sneck
-
noun,
a door latch or its lever.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- aero-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narks
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- snoek
-
noun,
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
- Kelso
-
noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Snark
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- naso-
-
- nears
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- keros
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- klans
-
noun,
Ku Klux Klan.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 30-30
-
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Korea
-
noun,
a former country in E Asia, on a peninsula SE of Manchuria and between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea: a kingdom prior to 1910; under Japanese rule 1910–45; now divided at 38° N into North Korea and South Korea.
Compare Korean War.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Koran
-
noun,
the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
- Koner
-
noun,
Pauline, 1905–2000, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- kolas
-
noun,
kola nut.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Kolar
-
noun,
a city in SE Karnataka, in S India: rich mining district.
- koels
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- koans
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- koala
-
noun,
a sluggish, tailless, gray, furry, arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, of Australia.
- knars
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Osaka
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- recks
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- clank
-
noun,
a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other:
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- calks
-
noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- Clark
-
noun,
Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clase
-
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- cero-
-
- cakra
-
noun,
any of the points of spiritual power located along the body, usually given as six in number. The points are personified by gods and can be released through the proper exercises.
- cakes
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Arnel
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clerk
-
noun,
a person employed, as in an office, to keep records, file, type, or perform other general office tasks.
- Sakel
-
noun,
Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- Anoka
-
noun,
a city in E Minnesota.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- cloak
-
noun,
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carks
-
noun,
care or worry.
- rocks
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- 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.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- areo-
-
- scoke
-
noun,
pokeweed.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Araks
-
noun,
Aras (def 1).
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- racks
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- coel-
-
- Coker
-
noun,
Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
- Cons.
-
- conks
-
noun,
the head.
- ASEAN
-
- cokes
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- asco-
-
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- rakes
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- sarc-
-
- anal.
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- cores
-
- skoal
-
noun,
a toast.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Asoka
-
noun,
died 232 b.c, Buddhist king in India 269?–232? b.c.
- corks
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- ankle
-
noun,
(in humans) the joint between the foot and the leg, in which movement occurs in two planes.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ranks
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- sero-
-
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- clonk
-
noun,
a low, dull sound of impact, as of a heavy object striking against another.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- RONA
-
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- soln
-
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- lock
-
noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sol.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- SACK
-
noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- NCAA
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- sec.
-
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- rel.
-
- NACA
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- RNAS
-
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- nos-
-
- NOAA
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- scr.
-
- neo-
-
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 1080
-
- Koln
-
noun,
German name of Cologne.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Col.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- 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.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Cres
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ala.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alk.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alco
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Akan
-
noun,
a language of the Kwa branch of Niger-Congo spoken in much of Ghana and parts of the Ivory Coast.
- ance
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acea
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Anas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- calk
-
noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- Cal.
-
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ark.
-
- ano-
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Arak
-
noun,
arrack.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Sra.
-
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- Klan
-
noun,
Ku Klux Klan.
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- kcal
-
- kc/s
-
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- Karl
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Charles.
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- kana
-
noun,
a Japanese syllabic script consisting of 71 symbols and having two written varieties.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leak
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- lea.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lark
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly Old World oscine birds, of the family Alaudidae, characterized by an unusually long, straight hind claw, especially the skylark, Alauda arvensis.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- lank
-
adjective,
(of plants) unduly long and slender:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lake
-
noun,
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lack
-
noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- eso-
-
- Esk
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- sc.
-
- krs
-
- La.
-
- 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.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LON
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- aor
-
- OAS
-
- AOA
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ESL
-
- ARS
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Co.
-
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ock
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- SAE
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- kr.
-
- ca.
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- SAR
-
- ase
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- RSE
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- NRC
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- LCA
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- ACK
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- NSA
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAE
-
- ESA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Sr.
-
- AEC
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Les
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- ANC
-
- 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).
- LOC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- OSA
-
- SLA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- SLE
-
- Oc.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- AKC
-
- SLR
-
- NSC
-
- AKA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- So.
-
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- RSA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NOC
-
- Ola
-
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- NEC
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- en-
-
- NEA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ka-
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CLR
-
- ose
-
- CRS
-
- RCA
-
- Kan
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- NES
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- CSA
-
- Kal
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- csk
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- ne-
-
- RCN
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- NCO
-
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- CEO
-
- kn.
-
- OCS
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- NAA
-
- OCR
-
- Esc
-
- ESR
-
- RNA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CEA
-
- ROA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cle
-
- REA
-
- Clo
-
- clk
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- LSC
-
- Rs.
-
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Ker
-
- N.
-
- NL
-
- LR
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- SL
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- AO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CE
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- R.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- sk
-
- L2
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- K.
-
- L1
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- S.
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- LC
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- L.
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- KC
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- OA
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- ck
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- ol
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- AK
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- OK
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noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
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- RN
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- RC
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- O.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- KO
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noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- SN
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- RO
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.