Anagrams of curbstone
Word curbstone has
703 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of curbstone.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- trounces
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- burstone
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noun,
any of various siliceous rocks used for millstones.
- construe
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noun,
the act of construing.
- counters
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noun,
a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc.
- counter-
-
- rubstone
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noun,
a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- bouncers
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noun,
a person or thing that bounces.
- encrust
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verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- cobnuts
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noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- tonsure
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noun,
the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
- sorbent
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noun,
a surface that sorbs.
- neutro-
-
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- bouncer
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noun,
a person or thing that bounces.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- burnets
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
- bounces
-
noun,
a bound or rebound:
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- constr.
-
- bournes
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noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- brunets
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noun,
a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
- contuse
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verb (used with object),
to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- bretons
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- sterno-
-
- Courbet
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1819–77, French painter.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- obscure
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noun,
obscurity.
- unrobes
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verb (used with or without object),
to disrobe; undress.
- centro-
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- burtons
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noun,
any of various small tackles for use on shipboard.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- subnet
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noun,
the abstraction, in topology, of a subsequence.
- suborn
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verb (used with object),
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- brunts
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noun,
the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
- strobe
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noun,
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- centr-
-
- brunet
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noun,
a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
- sorbet
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noun,
sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- contr.
-
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Bronte
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noun,
Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
- Subroc
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noun,
a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- buteos
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noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- serbo-
-
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Burnet
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
- Ruston
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noun,
a city in N Louisiana.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Burton
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noun,
any of various small tackles for use on shipboard.
- buncos
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noun,
bunko.
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- cobnut
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noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Buster
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noun,
a person who breaks up something:
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Rubens
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noun,
Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cteno-
-
- broncs
-
noun,
bronco:
- robust
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adjective,
strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous:
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- boners
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- rebuts
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verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- steno-
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- turbo-
-
- turbos
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noun,
turbine.
- turco-
-
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- Tucson
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noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- unrest
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noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- unrobe
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verb (used with or without object),
to disrobe; undress.
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- ounces
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- courts
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Osbert
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
- utero-
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- obtuse
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adjective,
not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- counts
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- tuebor
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verb,
I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
- censor
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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.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Bourne
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noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- bounce
-
noun,
a bound or rebound:
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Cronus
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noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- necro-
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- bourns
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noun,
burn2 .
- Bourse
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noun,
a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- neuro-
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- tubers
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noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- Breton
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- rectos
-
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- 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.
- cubes
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noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cruse
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noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- sero-
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- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- crust
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cruet
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- sober
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adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- snout
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noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- curbs
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noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Robus
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noun,
Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
- robes
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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.
- Nebr.
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- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- neur-
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- neut.
-
- rect.
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- noct-
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- rebut
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verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- rebus
-
noun,
a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- outen
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verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- Nurse
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- ounce
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- oste-
-
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Euro-
-
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- sect.
-
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scrub
-
noun,
an act or instance of scrubbing.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Scot.
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- econ.
-
- ecto-
-
- runts
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noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- ento-
-
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- rubes
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Ruben
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ster.
-
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- BSRet
-
- tubes
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noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- bonus
-
noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bunco
-
noun,
bunko.
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- bunts
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Burns
-
noun,
Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
- burnt
-
noun,
a burned place or area:
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- burse
-
noun,
a pouch or case for some special purpose.
- burst
-
noun,
an act or instance of bursting.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Bourn
-
noun,
burn2 .
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- bronc
-
noun,
bronco:
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- Bornu
-
noun,
a former sultanate in Africa, SW of Lake Chad: now largely a province in Nigeria.
- Broun
-
noun,
(Matthew) Heywood (Campbell) 1888–1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist.
- bosun
-
noun,
boatswain.
- Bruce
-
noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- Bruno
-
noun,
Giordano [jawr-dah-naw] /dʒɔrˈdɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
- borts
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- brunt
-
noun,
the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- brute
-
noun,
a nonhuman creature; beast.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- tuber
-
noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Butes
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- cert.
-
- cores
-
- 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.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- 30-30
-
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- suber
-
noun,
cork (def 6).
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- 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.
- cent.
-
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- teno-
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cero-
-
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- urbs
-
noun,
an urban area.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- uret
-
- uro-
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- USRC
-
- USTC
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Tues
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- scr.
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ten.
-
- sec.
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- sur-
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- sub-
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- str.
-
- 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.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Ste.
-
- ter.
-
- Tob.
-
- tron
-
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- 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.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- rubs
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ScBE
-
- 1080
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- etc.
-
- NCTE
-
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- Eur.
-
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bot.
-
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- 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.
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Brut
-
noun,
any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
- bor.
-
- eous
-
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- bus.
-
- ect-
-
- Burt
-
noun,
William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
- burs
-
noun,
a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- enc.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Bur.
-
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- BSCE
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eco-
-
- eso-
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- BSRT
-
- BSOT
-
- BSEc
-
- est.
-
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- ctr.
-
- Ceto
-
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Con.
-
- 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.
- BRCS
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- NTSB
-
- Cor.
-
- 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.
- Cort
-
- obs.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cres
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Oct.
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cet-
-
- cts.
-
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- not-
-
- bet.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- 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.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- nos-
-
- Nor.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- cur.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- but-
-
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- cr.
-
- CBS
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- CEO
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CBE
-
- CNO
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- TBO
-
- TCS
-
- CNS
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Co.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- BSC
-
- Une
-
- UNO
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- bec
-
- uns
-
- BCS
-
- Br.
-
- ur-
-
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- ure
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- UCR
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USB
-
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USN
-
- USO
-
- USR
-
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- unc
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- TNB
-
- STB
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- bu.
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- BST
-
- BSO
-
- BSN
-
- BSE
-
- BRT
-
- Bn.
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- tr.
-
- Tro
-
- BRE
-
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- tue
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BNS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- St.
-
- NBS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- NEC
-
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ne-
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RCT
-
- NbE
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- NBC
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NCO
-
- SRB
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- Rs.
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- RCN
-
- rt.
-
- Oc.
-
- ons
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- OCS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OCR
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OBE
-
- OTC
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OSB
-
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- RBC
-
- OTB
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- ob.
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NSU
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RSE
-
- eu-
-
- rte
-
- SNU
-
- EbN
-
- RTS
-
- eo-
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- se-
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- ONR
-
- ec-
-
- CST
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- CRS
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Sr.
-
- EBS
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- SCB
-
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- sb.
-
- SBE
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- sc.
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- Esc
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NB
-
- NC
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- N.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- CU
-
- BO
-
- RU
-
- BC
-
- B-
-
- SU
-
- CE
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- RO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- CB
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- Eb
-
- T1
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- RN
-
- U.
-
- SN
-
- UC
-
- UB
-
- RC
-
- R.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- TN
-
- S.
-
- O.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).