Anagrams of daughter-in-law

Word daughter-in-law has 2129 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of daughter-in-law.

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heir-at-law
noun, a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
landwaiter
noun, a British customs officer who enforces import-export regulations, collects import duties, etc.
water-laid
adjective, noting a rope laid left-handed from three or four plain-laid ropes, in the making of which water was used to wet the fibers instead of the more customary oil or tallow.
red-light
noun, a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
earthling
noun, an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
Grunewald
noun, Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
granulate
verb (used with object), to form into granules or grains.
uteralgia
noun, pain in or near the uterus.
Adigranth
noun, Granth.
hard-line
noun, an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
Uitlander
noun, a foreigner, especially a British settler in the Boer republics prior to the formation of the Union of South Africa.
taligrade
adjective, walking on the outer side of the foot.
neuralgia
noun, sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
handwrite
verb (used with object), to write (something) by hand.
trailhead
noun, the point where a trail starts.
tragedian
noun, an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
heartland
noun, the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central land area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency.
nightwear
noun, night clothes.
granulite
noun, a metamorphic rock composed of granular minerals of uniform size, as quartz, feldspar, or pyroxene, and showing a definite banding.
Aleutian
noun, Aleut (def 1).
unthread
verb (used with object), to draw out or take out the thread from:
Rathenau
noun, Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1867–1922, German industrialist, writer, and statesman.
underlit
adjective, lacking adequate light.
daughter
noun, a female child or person in relation to her parents.
Lutheran
noun, a follower of Luther or an adherent of his doctrines; a member of the Lutheran Church.
railhead
noun, the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
laughter
noun, the action or sound of laughing.
agential
adjective, pertaining to an agent or agency.
Hartline
noun, Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
Gardenia
noun, any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
Reginald
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
indagate
verb (used with object), to investigate; research.
graduate
noun, a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
antidrug
adjective, opposing or restricting the use of narcotics or other drugs of abuse:
Thailand
noun, Formerly Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939–45 and since 1949. 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Capital: Bangkok.
harangue
noun, a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
gladiate
adjective, having the shape of a sword; sword-shaped.
integral
noun, an integral whole.
runagate
noun, a fugitive or runaway.
drainage
noun, the act or process of draining.
unweight
verb (used without object), Skiing. to lessen downward force and friction between the skis and the snow by a quick upward or downward shifting of the body or by using bumps in the terrain.
handrail
noun, a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
litharge
noun, a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
law-hand
noun, a style of handwriting used in old legal documents, especially in England.
galatine
noun, galantine.
dragline
noun, a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
hardtail
noun, blue runner.
argental
adjective, of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling silver.
watering
noun, the act of a person or thing that waters.
gilthead
noun, any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
indurate
adjective, hardened; unfeeling; callous; inured.
gradient
noun, the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
tail-end
noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
atheling
noun, a man of royal blood; a prince.
dentalia
noun, any tooth shell of the genus Dentalium.
Triangle
noun, a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
guardant
adjective, (of an animal) depicted full-faced but with the body seen from the side:
guardian
noun, a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
Aurelian
noun, (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) a.d. 212?–275, Roman emperor 270–275.
headrail
noun, a railing on a sailing vessel, extending forward from abaft the bow to the back of the figurehead.
Rheingau
noun, a small wine-growing region in Hesse, in central Germany, on the Rhine.
ingather
verb (used with object), to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
Rhaetian
noun, Raetic.
geranial
noun, See under citral.
Dahlgren
noun, John Adelphus Bernard, 1809–70, U.S. naval officer and inventor.
narghile
noun, a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
Gedaliah
noun, the governor of Judah after its conquest by Babylon. II Kings 25:22–26.
retinula
noun, a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
ligature
noun, the act of binding or tying up:
Nathalie
noun, a female given name.
Landwehr
noun, (in Germany, Austria, etc.) the part of the organized military forces of a nation that has completed a certain amount of compulsory training, and whose continuous service is required only in time of war.
nailhead
noun, the enlarged top of a nail, usually flattened but sometimes rounded.
Ruthenia
noun, a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
Adlerian
adjective, of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.
anhedral
adjective, xenomorphic (def 1).
alginate
noun, a salt of alginic acid.
angulate
adjective, of angular form; angled:
algerita
noun, agarita.
Algerian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Algeria.
hauriant
adjective, (of a fish) represented as erect, with the head upward:
red-hat
noun, the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
inhaler
noun, an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
Antigua
noun, one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
ingrate
noun, an ungrateful person.
Rutland
noun, a city in W Vermont.
railage
noun, an amount charged for transporting goods by rail.
aneuria
noun, neurasthenia.
antiwar
adjective, against war or a particular war:
Garland
noun, a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration:
dealing
noun, Usually, dealings. relations; business:
Garneau
noun, François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
angular
adjective, having an angle or angles.
Renault
noun, Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
Herault
noun, a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
natural
noun, any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
Gautier
noun, Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
rundlet
noun, an old British measure of capacity, about 15 imperial gallons (68 liters).
radiant
noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
gardant
adjective, guardant.
Antheil
noun, George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
Dunarea
noun, Romanian name of the Dvina.
Anguier
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1604–69, and his brother Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA) 1614–86, French sculptors.
thunder
noun, a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
radiate
adjective, radiating from a center.
Gauhati
noun, a city in W Assam, in E India, on the Brahmaputra River.
Gardena
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
twangle
noun, verb (used with or without object), twang.
turdine
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.
unitage
noun, specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
Wearing
noun, the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
languet
noun, any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
enthral
verb (used with object), enthrall.
danaite
noun, a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
Landtag
noun, the legislature of certain states in Germany.
engrail
verb (used with object), to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
lathing
noun, the act or process of applying lath.
trehala
noun, an edible, sugary substance secreted by certain Asiatic beetles of the genus Larinus, forming their pupal covering.
trenail
noun, treenail.
trundle
noun, a small wheel, roller, or the like.
hurling
noun, the act of throwing or casting, especially with great force or strength.
trudgen
noun, a stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used.
Rhetian
noun, Raetic.
atingle
adjective, tingling; stimulated.
Lateran
noun, the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
Aurelia
noun, moon jellyfish.
laterad
adverb, toward the side.
Trianda
noun, a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
rawhide
noun, untanned skin of cattle or other animals.
Rhaetia
noun, an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
languid
adjective, lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow:
laniard
noun, lanyard.
trindle
noun, British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
tringle
noun, a narrow, straight molding, as a fillet.
Wagtail
noun, any of numerous small, chiefly Old World birds of the family Motacillidae, having a slender body with a long, narrow tail that is habitually wagged up and down.
ethanal
noun, acetaldehyde.
Athenai
noun, Greek name of Athens.
Raleigh
noun, Sir Walter. Also, Ralegh, 1552?–1618, English explorer and writer, a favorite of Elizabeth I.
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
Ireland
noun, John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
hetaira
noun, hetaera.
araneid
noun, a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
indulge
verb (used with object), to yield to, satisfy, or gratify (desires, feelings, etc.):
Durante
noun, James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
ruinate
adjective, ruined.
Darling
noun, a person very dear to another; one dearly loved.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
urinate
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
hearing
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
leading
noun, the act of a person or thing that leads.
gahnite
noun, a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
Ariadne
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
Danelaw
noun, the body of laws in force in the northeast of England where the Danes settled in the 9th century a.d.
hindgut
noun, Zoology. the last portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, between the cecum and the anus, involved mainly with water resorption and with the storage and elimination of food residue; the large intestine. the posterior colon of arthropods, composed of ectodermal, chitin-lined tissue.
tinware
noun, articles made of tin plate.
laurate
noun, a salt or ester of lauric acid.
warhead
noun, the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.
hit-run
adjective, hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).
launder
noun, (in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
laugher
noun, a person who laughs.
Arundel
noun, a town in S West Sussex, in S England: castle.
ringlet
noun, a curled lock of hair.
Wantagh
noun, a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
wantage
noun, something, as an amount that is lacking, desired, or needed.
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
Laudian
noun, a supporter of Archbishop Laud or of Laudianism.
gelatin
noun, a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
Althing
noun, the parliament of Iceland, consisting of an upper and a lower house.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
untread
verb (used with object), to go back through in the same steps.
Nahuatl
noun, a member of any of various peoples of ancient origin ranging from southeastern Mexico to parts of Central America and including the Aztecs.
Haldane
noun, John Burdon Sanderson [bur-dn san-der-suh n] /ˈbɜr dn ˈsæn dər sən/ (Show IPA), 1892–1964, English biochemist, geneticist, and writer.
unheard
adjective, not heard; not perceived by the ear.
Guarani
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
intrude
verb (used with object), to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
regalia
plural noun, the ensigns or emblems of royalty, as the crown or scepter.
gnarled
noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
halting
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
re-laid
verb, simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
neutral
noun, a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
unaware
adverb, unawares.
tearing
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.
dragnet
noun, a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
Tardieu
noun, André Pierre Gabriel Amédée [ahn-drey pyer ga-bree-el a-mey-dey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pyɛr ga briˈɛl a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, French statesman.
Wieland
noun, Wayland.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
untried
adjective, not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.
Handler
noun, a person or thing that handles.
inthral
verb (used with object), enthrall.
tanager
noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
Luganda
noun, a Bantu language of Uganda.
gradate
verb (used with object), to cause to gradate.
Gradual
noun, Ecclesiastical. (often initial capital letter) an antiphon sung between the Epistle and the Gospel in the Eucharistic service. a book containing the words and music of the parts of the liturgy that are sung by the choir.
draught
noun, draughts, (used with a singular verb) British. the game of checkers.
unearth
verb (used with object), to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
adrenal
noun, adrenal gland.
Grenada
noun, one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
Grindle
noun, bowfin.
gratine
verb (used with object), to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
adulate
verb (used with object), to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely.
Hadrian
noun, (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
Gratian
noun, (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
winglet
noun, a little wing.
Gratiae
plural noun, grace (def 12).
granule
noun, a little grain.
Tangier
noun, a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
tegular
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a tile.
granite
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
granita
noun, frozen flavored ice.
diurnal
noun, Liturgy. a service book containing offices for the daily hours of prayer.
Hainaut
noun, a medieval county in territory now in SW Belgium and N France.
agalite
noun, a fibrous variety of talc.
tendril
noun, a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
windage
noun, the influence of the wind in deflecting a missile.
grained
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
Tangled
noun, a tangled condition or situation.
luthier
noun, a maker of stringed instruments, as violins.
luthern
noun, a dormer window.
Wrangel
noun, a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean, off the NE coast of Siberia in the NE Russian Federation in Asia: meteorological station. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
unwired
adjective, not wired, especially not connected by power lines, cables, or wires to receive electricity or cable television.
airdate
noun, the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
diluent
noun, a diluting substance.
airhead
noun, an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
uralite
noun, a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
haunted
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
Aligarh
noun, a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India.
nuraghe
noun, any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
Geraint
noun, one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
wetland
noun, Often, wetlands. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog.
aliunde
adverb, adjective, not part of or derivable from the document or instrument itself:
alright
adverb, all right.
heading
noun, something that serves as a head, top, or front.
lighter
noun, a person or thing that lights or ignites.
haulier
noun, hauler.
lighten
verb (used with object), to give light to; illuminate:
headrig
noun, (in a sawmill) the carriage and saw used in cutting a log into slabs.
genital
adjective, of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
narwhal
noun, a small arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, the male of which has a long, spirally twisted tusk extending forward from the upper jaw.
taurine
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
Reading
noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
uranite
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
wergild
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
Natalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
alunite
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
healing
noun, the act or process of regaining health:
writhen
adjective, twisted.
therian
noun, a therian animal.
Algeria
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Capital: Algiers.
Aleardi
noun, Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
wrangle
verb (used without object), to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
thalweg
noun, a line, as drawn on a map, connecting the lowest points of a valley.
Guthrie
noun, A(lfred) B(ertram), Jr. 1901–91, U.S. novelist.
drawing
noun, the act of a person or thing that draws.
Harding
noun, Chester, 1792–1866, U.S. portrait painter.
thanage
noun, the tenure by which lands were held by a thane.
whaling
noun, the work or industry of capturing and rendering whales; whale fishing.
guilder
noun, a silver or nickel coin and monetary unit of the Netherlands until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 cents; florin. Abbreviation: Gld., f., fl.
gunwale
noun, the upper edge of the side or bulwark of a vessel.
Redwing
noun, a European thrush, Turdus iliacus, having chestnut-red flank and axillary feathers.
red-wat
adjective, stained with blood; bloody.
Gunther
noun, John, 1901–1970, U.S. journalist and author.
hagride
verb (used with object), to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment.
Delight
noun, a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
natured
adjective, having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
Uralian
adjective, of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
haulage
noun, the act or labor of hauling.
unitard
noun, a one-piece leotard with full-length stockings; bodysuit.
gharial
noun, gavial.
Alethia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of truth.
inwale
noun, (in an open boat) a horizontal timber binding together the frames along the top strake.
unhair
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
trudge
noun, a laborious or tiring walk; tramp.
Tuareg
noun, a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
earwig
noun, any of numerous elongate, nocturnal insects of the order Dermaptera, having a pair of large, movable pincers at the rear of the abdomen.
iguana
noun, a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Dingle
noun, a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
dinger
noun, humdinger.
inward
noun, the inward or internal part; the inside.
eating
noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
Eartha
noun, a female given name.
earing
noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
inhaul
noun, any of various lines for hauling a sail, spar, etc., inward or inboard in order to stow it after use.
ungirt
adjective, having a girdle loosened or removed.
Turing
noun, Alan Mathison [math-uh-suh n] /ˈmæθ ə sən/ (Show IPA), 1912–54, English mathematician, logician, and pioneer in computer theory.
durain
noun, the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
turgid
adjective, swollen; distended; tumid.
dunite
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
Uhland
noun, Johann Ludwig [yoh-hahn loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1787–1862, German poet and writer.
dreigh
adjective, verb (used with object), dree.
driegh
adjective, verb (used with object), dree.
Ugrian
noun, a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
in-law
noun, a relative by marriage.
inter.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
inlaut
noun, medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
ingate
noun, gate1 (def 15).
twinge
noun, a sudden, sharp pain:
Ugarit
noun, an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
Duarte
noun, a city in SW California.
inhale
verb (used with object), to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
indult
noun, a dispensation granted often temporarily by the pope, permitting a deviation from church law.
Durant
noun, Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
ungird
verb (used with object), to loosen or remove a girdle or belt from.
dither
noun, a trembling; vibration.
undraw
verb (used with object), to draw open or aside:
Tuinal
Ealing
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
under-
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
tuladi
noun, lake trout.
durian
noun, the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
Tulare
noun, a city in central California.
Tulear
noun, a city on SW Madagascar.
tulwar
noun, any of several Indian sabers.
Uganda
noun, an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 91,065 sq. mi. (241,068 sq. km). Capital: Kampala.
ultra-
Dwight
noun, Timothy, 1826–1916, U.S. ecclesiastic: president of Yale University 1886–98.
intra-
during
preposition, throughout the duration, continuance, or existence of:
tundra
noun, one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
wuther
verb (used without object), (of wind) to blow fiercely.
Triune
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
Gilder
noun, a person or thing that gilds.
hangar
noun, a shed or shelter.
hanger
noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
glaire
noun, the white of an egg.
hangul
noun, the Korean alphabetic writing system, introduced in the 15th century, containing 14 consonants and 11 vowels.
thaler
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
Thalia
noun, the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
Harden
noun, Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
Hardin
noun, John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
girdle
noun, a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
Giraud
noun, Henri Honoré [ahn ree aw-naw-rey] /ɑ̃ ˈri ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1949, French general.
Harlan
noun, John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
Gilead
noun, a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
hartal
noun, (in India) a closing of shops and stopping of work, especially as a form of passive resistance.
handle
noun, a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
hatred
noun, the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
hauler
noun, a person who hauls.
thenar
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
gerund
noun, (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
Gerald
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
genit.
genial
adjective, warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
Rwanda
noun, a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly comprising the N part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda-Urundi; became independent 1962. 10,169 sq. mi. (26,338 sq. km). Capital: Kigali.
Thrale
noun, Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
Glenda
noun, a female given name.
Handel
noun, George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
gelada
noun, a large baboonlike cliff-dwelling monkey, Theropithecus gelada, native to mountains of Ethiopia, having a brown coat and, in the male, a luxuriant mane: an endangered species.
Granth
noun, the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
gulden
noun, guilder.
Gunter
noun, a jib-headed sail fastened to a vertical spar that is attached to a short mast, usually by two rings, in such a way that the spar can slide up the mast to spread the sail.
guitar
noun, a stringed musical instrument with a long, fretted neck, a flat, somewhat violinlike body, and typically six strings, which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
Guinea
noun, a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
Guiana
noun, a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
Guardi
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1712–93, Italian painter.
tegula
noun, (in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
Guaira
noun, La Guaira.
Grunth
noun, Granth.
tangle
noun, a tangled condition or situation.
Gretna
noun, a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
gratin
noun, au gratin.
Granta
noun, Cam.
glider
noun, a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
grani-
Grande
noun, Rio. Rio Grande.
grand-
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
haired
adjective, having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
Graiae
plural noun, Graeae.
gradin
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
halide
noun, a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
halite
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
halter
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
tergal
adjective, of or relating to the tergum.
Taiwan
noun, a Chinese island separated from the SE coast of China by Taiwan Strait: a possession of Japan 1895–1945; restored to China 1945; seat of the Republic of China since 1949. Capital: Taipei.
gluten
noun, the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
gelati
noun, a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
thrawn
adjective, twisted; crooked; distorted.
ideata
noun, (in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def 3).
engird
verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
tingle
noun, a tingling sensation.
Hitler
noun, Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
tirage
noun, the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
ritual
noun, an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
ringed
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
Huerta
noun, Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
Hunger
noun, a compelling need or desire for food.
Hunter
noun, a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
englut
verb (used with object), to gulp down.
engild
verb (used with object), to brighten with or as with golden light:
tinder
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
hurdle
noun, a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Eluard
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
eluant
noun, a liquid used for elution.
hurtle
noun, Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
triage
noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
rhinal
adjective, of or relating to the nose; nasal.
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
Idaean
adjective, of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
rewind
noun, an act or instance of rewinding.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
Edwina
noun, a female given name: derived from Edwin.
Ruanda
noun, a member of a people living in Rwanda and the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gadite
noun, a member of the tribe of Gad.
thread
noun, a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
Hering
noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
hedral
thulia
noun, a dense, greenish-white powder, TmO 3 , that on gentle heating exhibits a reddish incandescence: used in the manufacture of thulium metal.
hegari
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
Hegira
noun, Islam. Hijra.
rutile
noun, a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
gather
noun, a drawing together; contraction.
gateau
noun, a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
Thwing
noun, Charles Franklin, 1853–1937, U.S. educator and Congregational clergyman.
Herald
noun, (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
Garnet
noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
Gareth
noun, Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
Garden
noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
Garand
noun, John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
Gandhi
noun, Indira [in-deer-uh] /ɪnˈdɪər ə/ (Show IPA), 1917–84, Indian political leader: prime minister 1966–77 and 1980–84 (daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru).
Gander
noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
rundle
noun, a rung of a ladder.
Galuth
noun, the forced exile of Jews, especially from countries where they were most persecuted.
Galena
noun, a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
ruling
noun, an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
Galati
noun, a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 252,884.
Tilden
noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
gaiter
noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
gaited
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gainer
noun, a person or thing that gains.
rugate
adjective, wrinkle; rugose.
hinder
noun, Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
Gunite
noun, a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
walnut
noun, the edible nut of trees of the genus Juglans, of the North Temperate Zone. Compare walnut family.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
Aulard
noun, François Victor Alphonse [frahn-swa veek-tawr al-fawns] /frɑ̃ˈswa vikˈtɔr alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1849–1928, French historian.
augite
noun, a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
Augier
noun, Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
lather
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
Winder
noun, a person or thing that winds.
augend
noun, a number to which another is added in forming a sum. Compare addend (def 2).
Augean
adjective, resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
Walter
noun, Bruno [broo-noh] /ˈbru noʊ/ (Show IPA), (Bruno Schlesinger) 1876–1962, German opera and symphony conductor, in U.S. after 1939.
Luwian
noun, an extinct ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform.
luting
noun, any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
auding
noun, the process of listening to and comprehending spoken language.
waling
noun, a number of wales, taken as a whole.
audile
noun, a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
agenda
noun, a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.:
wander
noun, Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
Wilder
noun, Billy (Samuel Wilder) 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
Luther
noun, Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
wangle
noun, an act or instance of wangling.
lutein
noun, Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
aglare
adjective, adverb, glaring; blazing:
atwain
adverb, in twain; in two; apart.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
windle
noun, a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.
Athena
noun, Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
Aegina
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
radeau
noun, an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
Neilah
noun, the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
Luanda
noun, a female given name: from a Bantu word meaning “melody.”.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
awhirl
adjective, rotating rapidly; spinning; whirling (usually used predicatively):
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
awhile
adverb, for a short time or period:
aweigh
adjective, (of an anchor) just free of the bottom; atrip:
Waiter
noun, a person, especially a man, who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
Andrea
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
Agadir
noun, a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
winged
noun, either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
Andrew
noun, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus. Mark 3:18; John 1:40–42.
Nergal
noun, (in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
aerial
noun, a radio or television antenna.
Auriga
noun, the Charioteer, a northern constellation between Perseus and Gemini, containing the bright star Capella.
Neruda
noun, Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
Walden
noun, a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
rating
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
neural
adjective, of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
Lauder
noun, Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
aglint
adjective, displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
wahine
noun, (in Hawaii and Polynesia) a girl or young woman.
Anthea
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
radula
noun, a chitinous band in the mouth of most mollusks, set with numerous, minute, horny teeth and drawn backward and forward over the floor of the mouth in the process of breaking up food.
Leguia
noun, Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
wealth
noun, a great quantity or store of money, valuable possessions, property, or other riches:
anuria
noun, the absence or suppression of urine.
angled
noun, Geometry. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. the figure so formed. the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
whiten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become white.
anther
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
whited
noun, a color without hue at one extreme end of the scale of grays, opposite to black. A white surface reflects light of all hues completely and diffusely. Most so-called whites are very light grays: fresh snow, for example, reflects about 80 percent of the incident light, but to be strictly white, snow would have to reflect 100 percent of the incident light. It is the ultimate limit of a series of shades of any color. Compare black (def 20).
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
Lenard
noun, Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
Weight
noun, the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
anlaut
noun, initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
Anlage
noun, Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
length
noun, the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
Lerida
noun, a city in NE Spain.
Ludwig
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), (Emil Cohn) 1881–1948, German biographer.
angler
noun, a person who fishes with a hook and line.
Anglia
noun, Latin name of England.
whinge
verb (used without object), to complain; whine.
Raglan
noun, a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
widget
noun, a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, especially one whose name is not known or cannot be recalled; gadget:
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
Warden
noun, a person charged with the care or custody of persons, animals, or things; keeper.
Wigner
noun, Eugene Paul, 1902–95, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary: Nobel prize 1963.
Arunta
noun, Aranda.
Artaud
noun, Antonin [ahn-taw-nan] /ɑ̃ tɔˈnɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.
radial
noun, a radial section or construction.
Lauren
noun, a female given name.
Laurie
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
agnail
noun, hangnail.
agnate
noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
lawing
noun, a bill, especially for food or drink in a tavern.
aright
adverb, rightly; correctly; properly:
lurdan
noun, a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
wiglet
noun, a small wig, especially one used to supplement the existing hair.
lunate
noun, Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
ranula
noun, a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
lunger
noun, a person who has chronic lung disease, especially tuberculosis.
arguta
noun, the green, smooth-skinned, edible fruit of an Asian vine, Actinidia arguta.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
Argent
noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
Angela
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”.
argali
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
Newari
noun, a Sino-Tibetan language, the language of the Newar.
ranged
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
Winger
noun, (in Rugby, soccer, etc.) a person who plays a wing position.
Wagner
noun, Honus [hoh-nuh s] /ˈhoʊ nəs/ (Show IPA), (John Peter) 1874–1955, U.S. baseball player.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
dentil
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
denti-
dental
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
wraith
noun, an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
Regain
noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
Laager
noun, a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
Wither
noun, George, 1588–1667, English poet and pamphleteer.
lingua
noun, the tongue or a part like a tongue.
alight
adverb, adjective, provided with light; lighted up.
ligure
noun, a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
lading
noun, the act of lading.
withal
adverb, with it all; as well; besides.
redial
noun, automatic redial.
Urania
noun, uranium dioxide.
deglut
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
dearth
noun, an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
lagena
noun, an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals.
uredia
noun, uredinium.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
derail
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
Laguna
noun, a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
dialer
noun, a person or thing that dials.
dilute
adjective, reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
writhe
noun, a writhing movement; a twisting of the body, as in pain.
United
adjective, made into or caused to act as a single entity:
unlade
verb (used with object), to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
unlaid
adjective, not laid or placed:
regula
noun, (in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
linger
verb (used with object), to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
Wright
noun, a worker, especially a constructive worker (used chiefly in combination):
Algren
noun, Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
naught
noun, nothing.
unlead
verb (used with object), Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
unread
adjective, not read, as a letter or newspaper.
unreal
adjective, not real or actual.
dharna
noun, (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
regnal
adjective, of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
Regina
noun, queen.
wreath
noun, a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
Dewali
noun, Diwali.
linage
noun, the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
alegar
noun, vinegar made from ale; sour ale.
Anhalt
noun, a former state in central Germany, now part of Saxony-Anhalt.
lagune
noun, lagoon (def 2).
Gawain
noun, Arthurian Romance. one of the knights of the Round Table: a nephew of King Arthur.
ligand
noun, Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
Aldrin
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
Utgard
noun, a home of the Jotuns, outside Midgard and Asgard: probably synonymous with Jotunheim.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
lanate
adjective, woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
dangle
noun, the act of dangling.
danger
noun, liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
Landau
noun, a four-wheeled, two-seated carriage with a top made in two parts that may be let down or folded back.
Lander
noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
reagin
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
ligate
verb (used with object), to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
daleth
noun, the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
adnate
adjective, grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
adren-
Langer
noun, Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
langue
noun, the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
Lieut.
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
Dahlia
noun, any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
langur
noun, any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
nutria
noun, the coypu.
Reagan
noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
realia
plural noun, Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
alwite
adjective, white (def 11).
whaler
noun, a person or vessel employed in whaling.
urinal
noun, a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
wintle
noun, a rolling or staggering motion.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
dautie
noun, a darling.
urgent
adjective, compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing:
Whalen
noun, Philip, 1923–2002, U.S. poet.
Datura
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
nagual
noun, a guardian spirit among Mexican and Central American Indians, believed to reside in an animal.
Adighe
noun, Adygei.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
dartle
verb (used with or without object), to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
darnel
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
Darwin
noun, Charles (Robert) 1809–82, English naturalist and author.
daring
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
Althea
noun, the rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus.
Winter
noun, the cold season between autumn and spring in northern latitudes (in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox).
Darlan
noun, Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
nitr-
ling.
Lith.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
nudge
noun, a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
liwan
noun, iwan.
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
taiga
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
night
noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
nitre
noun, niter.
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
litre
noun, liter.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
Irgun
noun, a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
Nigel
noun, a male given name, form of Neil.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
Hagar
noun, the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
neigh
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
Tanga
noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
Nehru
noun, Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
Hadar
noun, a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
hadal
adjective, of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
neath
preposition, beneath.
Nahua
noun, Nahuatl.
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Naida
noun, a female given name.
hagia
plural noun, the Eucharistic elements before or after the consecration.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
naut.
gwine
verb, present part. of go1 .
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Gwent
noun, a county in S Wales. 531 sq. mi. (1376 sq. km).
Gwari
noun, a member of an agricultural people of northeastern Nigeria.
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
targe
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
Narew
noun, a river in NE Poland, flowing S and SW into the Bug River: battle 1915. 290 miles (465 km) long.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
Hagen
noun, Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
lungi
noun, a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
nidge
verb (used with object), to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
Lugar
noun, Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
Luger
Luing
noun, one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
lunar
noun, a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
Newar
noun, a member of a Mongoloid people of Nepal.
lunge
noun, a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
Hanau
noun, a city in Hesse, central Germany.
neut.
Hague
noun, The, a city in the W Netherlands, near the North Sea: site of the government, royal residence, and of the International Court of Justice.
haler
noun, heller2 (def 1).
lurid
adjective, gruesome; horrible; revolting:
taler
noun, thaler.
Luth.
neur-
Neth.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
Haida
noun, a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
Rundi
noun, a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
nudi-
large
noun, Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
Laith
adjective, loath.
renga
noun, linked verse.
reni-
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
ILGWU
lang.
Lange
noun, Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
retd.
Iglau
noun, Jihlava.
idler
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
rewin
verb (used with object), to win back or again.
indue
verb (used with object), endue.
rawin
noun, a method of observation of upper-air winds conducted by means of a weather balloon tracked by radar or a radio direction finder.
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Latah
noun, a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
rheda
noun, (in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
lated
adjective, belated.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
rhet.
rhin-
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
riata
noun, a lariat.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
reata
noun, riata.
lathi
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
relig
Iran.
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Ital.
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
Regt.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
Regin
noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
gundi
noun, either of two small desert rodents, Ctenodactylus gundi or C. vali, of northern Africa, living in dry, rocky areas and characterized by comblike bristles on the hind feet.
regal
noun, a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
intr.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Laing
noun, R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
inlaw
noun, a relative by marriage.
lagan
noun, anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
lagen
noun, laggin.
Lager
noun, Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
Ingle
noun, a fire burning in a hearth.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
lahar
noun, a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
Lahti
noun, a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
laigh
noun, a small valley or hollow.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
Lathe
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
ridge
noun, a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
Hedin
noun, Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
runed
adjective, having runes inscribed:
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
heli-
Helga
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
Letha
noun, a female given name.
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
lgth.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
liang
noun, a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
Liard
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
Radha
noun, the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
LIDAR
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
Hearn
noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
ligan
noun, lagan.
liger
noun, the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
Light
noun, something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
lign-
Taegu
noun, a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
ligne
noun, (in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
haute
adverb, aloud; loudly.
nugae
plural noun, trifles.
nudie
noun, a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
haunt
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
Leigh
noun, Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Hindu
noun, a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
Hung.
lauan
noun, Philippine mahogany.
Rigel
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
right
noun, a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
Huila
noun, Mount, a volcano in central Colombia. 18,700 feet (5700 meters).
Hugli
noun, a river in NE India, in W Bengal: the westernmost channel by which the Ganges enters the Bay of Bengal. 160 miles (258 km) long.
Hugin
noun, one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
Hugel
noun, Baron Friedrich von, 1852–1925, English theologian and writer.
laugh
noun, the act or sound of laughing; laughter.
Laura
noun, a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
ruana
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
hinge
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
lehua
noun, Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
ratan
noun, rattan.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
Hind.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Hilda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
hier-
Rugen
noun, an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
legit
noun, the legitimate theater or stage.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Lehar
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
Waadt
noun, German name of Vaud.
gunda
noun, goonda.
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
awner
noun, a machine for cutting the awns from grain.
Wager
noun, something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet:
wadna
Dagan
noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
wader
noun, a person or thing that wades.
Dahna
noun, an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
dalan
noun, (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
Wadai
noun, a former independent sultanate of the Sudan, in N central Africa: now part of the Republic of Chad.
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
Danae
noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
utile
adjective, useful.
aware
adjective, having knowledge; conscious; cognizant:
Uther
noun, king of Britain and father of Arthur.
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
utend
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
Uriel
noun, one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
Urial
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
Uriah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
daunt
verb (used with object), to overcome with fear; intimidate:
Urgel
noun, a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
Waite
noun, Morrison Remick [rem-ik] /ˈrɛm ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1816–88, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1874–88.
award
noun, something awarded, as a payment or medal.
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
athar
noun, attar (def 1).
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Warta
noun, a river in Poland, flowing NW and W into the Oder. 445 miles (715 km) long.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
arith
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Arnel
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Athel
noun, a male given name.
await
verb (used with object), to wait for; expect; look for:
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
Auden
noun, W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
Audie
noun, a female or male given name.
audit
noun, an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
Wanda
noun, a female given name.
auger
noun, Carpentry. a bit, as for a brace. a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
aught
noun, anything whatever; any part:
Waler
noun, a horse bred in New South Wales, Australia, as a military saddle horse and exported in numbers during the 19th century to British India.
Aural
adjective, of or relating to an aura.
auth.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
Death
noun, the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
Arhat
noun, a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices. Compare Bodhisattva.
Udine
noun, a city in NE Italy.
dirge
noun, a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
ulent
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drang
noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
drawl
noun, an act or utterance of a person who drawls.
drawn
noun, an act of drawing.
uhlan
noun, one of a group of lancers in a light-cavalry unit, first appearing in Europe in the Polish army.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
drung
noun, drang.
twirl
noun, an act or instance of twirling; spin; whirl.
dinge
noun, the condition of being dingy.
Duala
noun, Douala.
Duane
noun, a male given name.
twine
noun, a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
dulia
noun, veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
twang
noun, the sharp, ringing sound produced by plucking or suddenly releasing a tense string.
Twain
noun, Mark, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
dural
adjective, of or relating to the dura mater.
Duran
noun, Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
Durga
noun, the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
diner
noun, a person who dines.
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
Dewar
noun, Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
deign
verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
uran-
Delhi
noun, a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
unwit
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to render devoid of wit; derange.
dent.
Deut.
dewan
noun, (in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
until
conjunction, up to the time that or when; till:
Unit.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
UNRWA
unrig
verb (used with object), to strip of rigging, as a ship.
diag.
dial.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
dight
verb (used with object), Archaic. to dress; adorn.
Dinah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
water
noun, a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
argue
verb (used with object), to state the reasons for or against:
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
Wigan
noun, a stiff, canvaslike fabric for stiffening parts of garments.
Agade
noun, Akkad (def 2).
Agate
noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
Agena
noun, a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
agent
noun, a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
agile
adjective, quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
Wilde
noun, Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) [fing-guh l oh-fla-her-tee wilz,, oh-flair-tee] /ˈfɪŋ gəl oʊˈflæ hər ti ˈwɪlz,, oʊˈflɛər ti/ (Show IPA), ("Sebastian Melmoth") 1854–1900, Irish poet, dramatist, novelist, essayist, and critic.
aglet
noun, a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
agnel
noun, a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
Agnew
noun, David Hayes, 1818–92, U.S. surgeon.
Wight
noun, a human being.
agura
noun, agora2 .
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
wield
verb (used with object), to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
ahead
Idioms, ahead of, in front of; before: superior to; beyond: in advance of; at an earlier time than:
width
noun, extent from side to side; breadth; wideness.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
widen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.
ahura
noun, generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
White
noun, a color without hue at one extreme end of the scale of grays, opposite to black. A white surface reflects light of all hues completely and diffusely. Most so-called whites are very light grays: fresh snow, for example, reflects about 80 percent of the incident light, but to be strictly white, snow would have to reflect 100 percent of the incident light. It is the ultimate limit of a series of shades of any color. Compare black (def 20).
whine
noun, a whining utterance, sound, or tone.
while
noun, a period or interval of time:
wheat
noun, the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
aeri-
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
adage
noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
Wundt
noun, Wilhelm Max [vil-helm mahks] /ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈmɑks/ (Show IPA), 1832–1920, German physiologist and psychologist.
30-30
Wuhan
noun, Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a conglomerate city in and the capital of Hubei province, in E China, at the junction of the Han Shui and Chang Jiang: comprises the former cities of Hankou, Hanyang, and Wuchang.
wrung
noun, a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
write
Verb phrases, write down, to set down in writing; record; note. to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:
wring
noun, a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
Wrath
noun, strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
withe
noun, a willow twig or osier.
with-
witan
noun, the members of the national council or witenagemot.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
wired
noun, a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
aden-
adieu
noun, the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
Adige
noun, a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
Adlai
noun, a male given name.
Adler
noun, Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
Adnah
noun, a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
adult
noun, a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
Aduwa
noun, a town in N Ethiopia: Italians defeated 1896.
wheal
noun, a small, burning or itching swelling on the skin, as from a mosquito bite or from hives.
alate
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
argil
noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
weird
noun, fate; destiny.
Angel
noun, one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
angi-
Angie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
Angl.
Angle
noun, Geometry. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. the figure so formed. the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
anigh
adverb, nearby; close by.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
weigh
Idioms, weigh anchor, Nautical. to heave up a ship's anchor in preparation for getting under way.
andr-
ante-
anth-
anti-
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
Arawn
noun, the lord of Annwfn.
Weald
noun, wooded or uncultivated country.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Waugh
noun, Alec (Alexander Raban) 1898–1981, English novelist, traveler, and lecturer (son of Arthur, brother of Evelyn).
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
argal
noun, argol.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
Whang
noun, a resounding blow.
Algie
noun, a male given name, form of Algernon.
Aldan
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Aleut
noun, Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
Whale
noun, any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, especially as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises, having a fishlike body, forelimbs modified into flippers, and a head that is horizontally flattened.
algae
plural noun, any of numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single-celled forms to multicellular forms 100 feet (30 meters) or more long, distinguished from plants by the absence of true roots, stems, and leaves and by a lack of nonreproductive cells in the reproductive structures: classified into the six phyla Euglenophyta, Crysophyta, Pyrrophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta.
Algar
noun, a male given name.
Alger
noun, Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
algia
algid
adjective, cold; chilly.
algin
noun, any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
anat.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
align
verb (used with object), to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Alta.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
alti-
alure
noun, a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
Alwin
noun, a male given name.
anal.
dwelt
noun, Machinery. a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle. a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
natl.
galet
noun, spall (def 1).
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
galah
noun, an Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe roseicapilla, having rose-colored underparts.
gnarl
noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
tilde
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
galea
noun, Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood.
Galen
noun, Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
Tigre
noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tiger
noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
Ganda
noun, Luganda.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Garda
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
garni
adjective, garnished.
Garth
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
tiled
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Ewing
noun, a township in W New Jersey.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
grate
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Ewald
noun, a male given name.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
tera-
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
tinge
noun, a slight degree of coloration.
Grail
noun, (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
grade
noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Gaeta
noun, a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
glint
noun, a tiny, quick flash of light.
glide
noun, a gliding movement, as in dancing.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
thegn
noun, thane.
third
noun, a third part, especially of one (1/3).
Thane
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Genl.
Thare
noun, Terah.
Thira
noun, Thera.
Gilda
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
thing
noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
thana
noun, a police station in India.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
giant
noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
gerah
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
Ghent
noun, a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
Ghana
noun, a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
ghain
noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
thirl
verb (used with object), to pierce.
gelid
adjective, very cold; icy.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Gaunt
noun, John of, John of Gaunt.
GATED
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
gater
noun, gator.
Gatha
noun, one of several groups of hymns (the Gathas) forming the oldest part of the Avesta.
Gatun
noun, a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
thurl
noun, the hip joint of cattle.
glean
verb (used with object), to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
Gawra
noun, Tepe Gawra.
thraw
adjective, Scot. thrawn (def 1).
Thule
noun, the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
glare
noun, a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
gland
noun, Anatomy. a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion. any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
glair
noun, the white of an egg.
glade
noun, an open space in a forest.
girth
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
threw
noun, an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
Greta
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
Edith
noun, a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
grith
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
Elura
noun, Ellora.
eight
noun, a cardinal number, seven plus one.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
GUIDE
noun, a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
EDGAR
noun, an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
Elihu
noun, a young man who entered into discourse with Job. Job. 32–37.
gruel
noun, a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
grunt
noun, a sound of grunting.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
edit.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Elgin
noun, a city in NE Illinois.
Gudea
noun, flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
Elwin
noun, a male given name.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Edwin
noun, Also, Eadwine. a.d. 585?–633, king of Northumbria 617–633.
Egadi
noun, a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
Elgar
noun, Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
Elath
noun, Eilat.
Elara
noun, Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
trig.
guar.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
guard
noun, a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
Guild
noun, an organization of persons with related interests, goals, etc., especially one formed for mutual aid or protection.
Guat.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
trawl
noun, Also called trawl net. a strong fishing net for dragging along the sea bottom.
Erwin
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “boar” and “friend.”.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
guilt
noun, the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
Guin.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Eridu
noun, an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
guile
noun, insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ethal
noun, cetyl alcohol.
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
grind
noun, the act of grinding.
tawie
adjective, docile; easy to manage.
gride
noun, a griding or grating sound.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
engr.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
Eagan
noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
nude
noun, a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
taur
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
went
noun, the act of going:
Neal
noun, a male given name.
NTIA
nurd
noun, nerd.
writ
noun, Law. a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act. (in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
wrnt
wite
noun, a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime. a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
thaw
noun, the act or process of thawing.
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Thea
noun, a female given name.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
the-
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Thar
noun, tahr.
wert
verb, a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
Wren
noun, any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail. Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
ten.
Tewa
noun, a member of a cluster of pueblo-dwelling North American Indian peoples of New Mexico and Arizona.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
wide
noun, Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
NEWT
noun, any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
ter.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
nurl
noun, a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
wild
noun, Often, wilds. an uncultivated, uninhabited, or desolate region or tract; waste; wilderness; desert:
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Tana
noun, thana.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
wile
noun, a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
Wilt
noun, the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted:
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Wing
noun, either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
Wind
noun, air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface:
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
wire
noun, a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
whid
noun, a quick, noiseless movement.
what
noun, the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics:
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
when
noun, the time of anything:
whet
noun, the act of whetting.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
wine
noun, the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
NIRA
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
Whig
noun, American History. a member of the patriotic party during the Revolutionary period; supporter of the Revolution. a member of a political party (c1834–1855) that was formed in opposition to the Democratic Party, and favored economic expansion and a high protective tariff, while opposing the strength of the presidency in relation to the legislature.
tel-
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
tanh
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
whin
noun, any thorny or prickly shrub, especially gorse.
Neh.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
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.
whir
noun, an act or sound of whirring:
Whit
noun, a particle; bit; jot (used especially in negative phrases):
Wien
noun, Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel prize 1911.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
then
noun, that time:
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
Reg.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Ural
noun, a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
uret
Urga
noun, former name of Ulan Bator.
urge
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
uria
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Utah
noun, a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City. Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
real
noun, real number.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
UTWA
Waal
noun, a river in the central Netherlands, flowing W to the Meuse River: the center branch of the lower Rhine. 52 miles (84 km) long.
Rude
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
Wade
noun, an act or instance of wading:
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
regd
Rida
wadi
noun, the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
turd
noun, a piece of excrement.
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.
tule
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
Tula
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
tude
noun, an arrogant attitude.
twi-
twig
noun, a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.
twin
noun, either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
trug
noun, a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
tRNA
ugli
tri-
Uhde
noun, Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
ungt
trid
uni-
rel.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
wage
noun, Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.
rad.
Raia
noun, rayah.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
thud
noun, a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
thru
preposition, adverb, adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of through.
wean
Verb phrases, wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
Wear
noun, the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
thi-
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Weil
noun, André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.
Weir
noun, a small dam in a river or stream.
weal
noun, well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
thir
pronoun, these.
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
tael
noun, liang.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Weld
noun, a welded junction or joint.
welt
noun, a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
Wend
noun, a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
thew
noun, Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
Thun
noun, a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
ruga
noun, Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
Wane
noun, a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
wail
noun, the act of wailing.
Wain
noun, (initial capital letter) Astronomy. Charles's Wain.
Wait
noun, an act or instance of waiting or awaiting; delay; halt:
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
Wal.
Wald
noun, George, 1906–97, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1967.
rule
noun, a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
wale
noun, a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of a rod or whip; welt.
wand
noun, a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
want
noun, something wanted or needed; necessity:
Rani
noun, ranee.
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.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
ward
noun, a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
Ware
noun, Usually, wares. articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods: any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
rung
noun, one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
warn
verb (used with object), to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
Ruth
noun, pity or compassion.
wart
noun, a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Thur
thug
noun, a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
IndE
Gela
noun, a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
hal-
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
degu
noun, a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
hade
noun, Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
deg.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Hag.
Haig
noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Hale
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
deil
noun, devil.
halt
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Hand
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
hard
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
haul
noun, an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
Haag
noun, Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
Del.
Dawn
noun, the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
gtd.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
grad
noun, a graduate.
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Grew
verb, simple past tense of grow.
grid
noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
grue
verb (used without object), to shudder.
dia-
guan
noun, a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
dhal
noun, dal.
Gude
noun, God.
Dewi
noun, Saint, David, Saint.
Gula
noun, Zoology. the upper part of the throat or gullet. the front or forward part of the neck.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
der.
guna
noun, (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Den.
GWEN
noun, a female given name, form of Gwendolyn or Guenevere.
deal
noun, a business transaction:
daut
verb (used with object), to caress.
gnaw
verb (used with object), to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
awed
noun, an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
Dana
noun, Danu.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
DEng
hued
adjective, having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
HUGE
adjective, extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent:
Hugi
noun, a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.
huia
noun, an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
hula
noun, a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
hund
Hunt
noun, an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
Hurd
plural noun, hards.
hurl
noun, a forcible or violent throw; fling.
hurt
noun, a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
aut-
AURA
noun, a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
hwan
noun, a former monetary unit of South Korea.
aur-
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
hide
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
head
noun, the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
DATA
noun, a plural of datum.
dat.
heal
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
darg
noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Held
noun, John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
Dang
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
her.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
herd
noun, a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
herl
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
hewn
adjective, felled and roughly shaped by hewing:
Danu
noun, the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
Danl
hgt.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
gnat
noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
Drug
noun, Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
Eth.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
duet
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
duel
noun, a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
dual
noun, the dual number.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
Eur.
Ewan
noun, a male given name, Welsh form of John.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Drew
noun, Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
dreg
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
gaea
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
Gael
noun, a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
Gail
noun, a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gal.
Gala
noun, a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
Gale
noun, a very strong wind.
Duit
noun, doit (def 1).
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Gard
noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
dure
adjective, hard; severe.
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.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
1080
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
EDTA
egad
interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
egal
adjective, equal.
durn
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun, darn2 .
dura
noun, dura mater.
enl.
dunt
noun, a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
dung
noun, excrement, especially of animals; manure.
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
dune
noun, a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Duna
noun, Hungarian name of the Danube.
end-
Eng.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
Gand
noun, French name of Ghent.
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
Gila
noun, a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
gild
noun, guild.
gilt
noun, the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
gird
noun, a gibe.
girl
noun, a female child, from birth to full growth.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
gite
noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
Gide
noun, André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
dir.
Glad
noun, gladiolus (def 1).
dint
noun, force; power:
ding
noun, a ringing sound.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
Glen
noun, a small, narrow, secluded valley.
glia
noun, neuroglia.
glue
noun, a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
dig.
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
ghat
noun, a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
gata
noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
drag
noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
gate
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
Gaud
noun, a showy ornament or trinket.
Gaul
noun, an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
gaur
noun, a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
gear
noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
dlr.
geld
noun, a payment; tax.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
gelt
noun, money.
Gen.
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
Gent
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
genu
noun, the knee.
Ger.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Gerd
noun, the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
Gert
noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
geta
noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Ind.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
auld
adjective, old.
alae
noun, plural of ala.
Ala.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
airt
noun, a direction.
leud
noun, a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
Aire
lewd
adjective, inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
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.
AInd
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
lin.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lath
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
Laud
noun, a song or hymn of praise.
Laue
noun, Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
lawn
noun, a stretch of open, grass-covered land, especially one closely mowed, as near a house, on an estate, or in a park.
Alg.
lea.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Leah
noun, the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Alda
noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
leg.
Ald.
Lehr
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
lieu
noun, place; stead.
ague
noun, Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
alt.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
adat
noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
Lune
noun, anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
lung
noun, either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
Lunt
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
lure
noun, anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
lwei
noun, a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
Adah
noun, one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
luge
noun, a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
AAUW
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
NADH
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
Nah.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
aer-
Lina
noun, a female given name.
LitD
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
agr.
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agit
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lude
noun, Quaalude.
litu
noun, a plural of litas.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
agha
noun, aga.
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
aged
noun, (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
Ltd.
Agar
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
agal
noun, (among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
aet.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
ile-
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
aud.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
ANTU
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
Arg.
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
Ire.
idae
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Aten
noun, Aton.
intl
ant.
int.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
inae
Idun
noun, a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
art.
ILWU
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
ign.
IATA
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Lani
Auge
noun, a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Aug.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
IAEA
anew
adverb, over again; again; once more:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Aude
noun, a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
iana
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
ugh
noun, the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
AAE
AWL
noun, a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.
AIA
Ar.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
DTh
dah
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ea.
awn
noun, a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
DAE
EAA
ETD
ae.
AEA
dwt
WAG
noun, the act of wagging:
Dag
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
UIT
al.
wae
noun, woe.
DRG
TWA
noun, a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
AAU
ad-
awa
adverb, away.
Aar
Dun
noun, a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
AUA
awe
noun, an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
DUI
WRA
DWI
ag-
dug
noun, the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
Du.
Eg.
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
WIT
noun, the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
due
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
an.
wud
adjective, wood; mad.
UAR
UAE
UAW
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
DRE
ALU
age
noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
di.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
DIL
ard
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
Wei
noun, any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
dau
noun, dhow.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
daw
noun, jackdaw.
de-
DEA
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
DHL
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ANG
dha
dh-
wen
noun, Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
DEW
noun, moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
DET
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
wha
ur-
ure
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
wet
noun, something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
Urd
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
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.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
War
noun, a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
DIU
noun, part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
Win
noun, a victory, as in a game or horse race.
ule
noun, caucho.
wad
noun, a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
Agh
Dr.
ATA
ean
at.
ult
DNR
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
DNA
wd.
ARU
uti
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
wid
ahu
noun, a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
AHL
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
AHE
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Agt
ung
Wat
noun, a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
Une
DAR
Wig
noun, an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
ead
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
tui
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
ing
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
ide
ier
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
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.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ine
INH
Ia.
Ir.
IRL
ITA
ite
IUD
La.
Lt.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
lag
noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
ial
ITU
REA
RNA
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
hid
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
rug
noun, a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
rtw
rte
rt.
rnd
RLD
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
HRE
tug
noun, an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
HUD
noun, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Hue
noun, a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
hug
noun, a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Hun
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
HUT
noun, a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
id.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
RDA
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
NHA
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIH
LTA
LTh
ltr
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
LUG
noun, an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
NIA
NHL
NHI
NHG
New
noun, something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
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:
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
NWT
NAA
NAD
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEA
ne-
NDE
LNG
nr.
raw
noun, a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
Law
noun, the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
Ld.
Ldg
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Lew
noun, a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
NRA
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
lg.
LHD
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Re.
Rd.
NUL
Lir
noun, Ler.
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
HEW
verb (used with object), to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
ht.
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
GHA
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
TID
TIA
GAW
noun, a narrow, trenchlike depression, especially a furrow in the earth or a worn or thin area in cloth.
Gde
GDR
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
Gel
noun, Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
get
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
gie
noun, gi.
Gad
noun, the act of gadding.
Gil
noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
gl.
Gld
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ThD
th-
TGN
GNU
noun, either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
Gr.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
gi.
gt.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
tue
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.
Tu.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ed.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
edh
noun, eth.
EDT
Ehr
eir
eld
noun, age.
TRH
GAR
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
en-
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERT
tra
tr.
Tng
tlr
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
ETR
eu-
Ga.
gre
Ged
noun, any fish of the pike family.
Teh
noun, Te.
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
Gur
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
Gut
noun, the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Had
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
TAL
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
Gun
noun, a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
TAE
preposition, to.
teg
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
HDL
hd.
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
haw
noun, a sound or pause of hesitation. Compare hem2 (def 3).
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
hr.
taw
noun, a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
gul
noun, a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
GUI
noun, graphical user interface.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
WL
wt
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RU
WU
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
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.
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
WI
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
LR
TG
TN
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
t.
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.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TD
ND
UW
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
NI
NG
U.
w/
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
RW
NH
NA
adverb, no1 .
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
HG
N.
EI
T1
ln
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
NL
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
WG
i.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
GH
GW
L2
L1
LW
LH
DN
TE
noun, ti1 .
L.
IW
rg
DG
we
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IG
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
GN
WH
le
TL
RI
HL
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
Ud
DW
NW
EW
interjection, (used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
R.
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
RH
RN
GD
G.
dl
UH
interjection, (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
GU
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
UI
D.
UL
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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