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- Hiberno-english
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noun,
Also called Anglo-Irish. the English language as spoken in Ireland.
- oenophiles
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noun,
a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- indophenol
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noun,
a quinonimine derivative that is the parent substance of the blue and green indophenol dyes.
- brehonship
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- bisphenoid
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- high-speed
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adjective,
designed to operate or operating at a high speed:
- perihelion
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noun,
the point in the orbit of a planet or comet at which it is nearest to the sun.
- soldiering
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noun,
the activity or career of a person who soldiers.
- inbreeding
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- borophenol
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- oenologies
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noun,
the science of viniculture.
- despoiling
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- probonding
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- pigeonhole
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- prehension
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noun,
the act of seizing or grasping.
- ideologies
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noun,
the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
- singlehood
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- Negrophile
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- phelonions
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noun,
a liturgical vestment resembling a chasuble.
- Negrophobe
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- holohedron
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- epeisodion
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noun,
(in ancient Greek drama) an interlude or section alternating with the stasimon, especially in tragedy, varying in number from three to six and containing the main action of the drama.
- eosinophil
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noun,
Histology. any cell, tissue, organism, or substance that has an affinity for eosin and other acid stains.
- hornblende
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noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the amphibole group, calcium magnesium iron and hydroxyl aluminosilicate.
- personhood
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- delphinine
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noun,
a bitter, poisonous, crystalline alkaloid, C 33 H 45 NO 9 , obtained from various species of larkspur, especially Delphinium staphisagria.
- preholding
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- gondoliers
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noun,
a person who rows or poles a gondola.
- shoehorned
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- disobliger
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- rheologies
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noun,
the study of the deformation and flow of matter.
- penologies
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noun,
the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- isoborneol
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- pedologies
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noun,
soil science.
- prebinding
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- Goniodoris
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- spongiolin
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- preboiling
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- prednisone
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noun,
an analogue of cortisone, C 21 H 26 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
- ionosphere
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noun,
the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- hesperidin
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noun,
a crystallizable, bioflavinoid glycoside, C 28 H 34 O 15 , occurring in most citrus fruits, especially in the spongy envelope of oranges and lemons.
- diphosgene
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 2 Cl 4 O 2 , usually derived from methyl formate or methyl chloroformate by chlorination: a World War I poison gas now used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- breedings
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noun,
the producing of offspring.
- Holinshed
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noun,
Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
- Lohengrin
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noun,
the son of Parzival, and a knight of the Holy Grail.
- Lophiodon
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- reedlings
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noun,
the bearded tit.
- perishing
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- slip-ring
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noun,
a metal ring, usually of copper or cast iron, mounted so that current may be conducted through stationary brushes into or out of a rotating member.
- Lindsborg
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- ginneries
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noun,
a mill for ginning cotton.
- ringbones
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noun,
a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
- redlining
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noun,
a discriminatory practice by which banks, insurance companies, etc., refuse or limit loans, mortgages, insurance, etc., within specific geographic areas, especially inner-city neighborhoods.
- neighbors
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noun,
a person who lives near another.
- epibolies
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noun,
the movement and spreading out of cells into sheets of tissue that overlie or surround other groups of cells, especially as in the formation of certain gastrulas.
- Reinholds
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noun,
a male given name.
- biologies
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noun,
the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
- gonopores
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noun,
an opening through which eggs or sperm are released, especially in invertebrates.
- oleoresin
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noun,
a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature.
- Bolognese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Bologna.
- neologies
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noun,
neologism.
- Henderson
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noun,
Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
- binderies
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noun,
a place where books are bound.
- penholder
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noun,
a holder in which a penpoint is placed.
- Helsingor
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noun,
a seaport on NE Zealand, in NE Denmark: the scene of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- one-horse
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adjective,
using or having only a single horse:
- enologies
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noun,
oenology.
- rhigolene
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noun,
a petroleum distillate intermediate between cymogene and gasoline, formerly used to produce local anesthesia by freezing.
- longshore
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adjective,
existing, found, or employed along the shore, especially at or near a seaport:
- gooseherd
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noun,
a person who tends geese.
- nonheroes
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noun,
antihero.
- gondolier
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noun,
a person who rows or poles a gondola.
- longhorns
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- ridgepole
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noun,
the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
- Englisher
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noun,
a person who translates from a foreign language into English.
- Lindbergh
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noun,
Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).
- Solenodon
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- pensioner
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noun,
a person who receives or lives on a pension.
- open-door
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noun,
the policy of admitting people of all nationalities or ethnic groups to a country upon equal terms, as for immigration.
- poisoning
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noun,
the condition produced by a poison or by a toxic substance.
- bleedings
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noun,
the act, fact, or process of losing blood or having blood flow.
- opinioned
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- geophones
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noun,
a device that is placed on or in the ground and used to detect seismic waves.
- religiose
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adjective,
characterized by religiosity.
- longerons
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noun,
a main longitudinal brace or support on an airplane.
- high-rise
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noun,
Also, high rise, high-riser. a high-rise apartment or office building.
- peignoirs
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noun,
a woman's dressing gown.
- replenish
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verb (used with object),
to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.:
- Pergolesi
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noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1710–36, Italian composer.
- Heilbronn
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noun,
a city in N Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- hedgehops
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verb (used without object),
to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low-level bombing in warfare.
- blennioid
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adjective,
resembling a blenny.
- londoners
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of London.
- biplosion
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- oenophile
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noun,
a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- hirelings
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noun,
a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
- bloodings
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- Godolphin
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noun,
Sidney, 1st Earl of, 1645–1712, English statesman and financier.
- rhodopsin
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noun,
a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
- Hiroshige
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noun,
Ando [ahn-daw] /ˈɑnˈdɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Tokube") 1797–1858, Japanese painter.
- Goldsboro
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- biosphere
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noun,
the part of the earth's crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life.
- gordolobo
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- Sphenodon
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noun,
tuatara.
- orogenies
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noun,
the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- bedspring
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- shoreline
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noun,
the line where shore and water meet.
- spindling
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- progenies
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noun,
a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- prodigies
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noun,
a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability:
- iodophors
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noun,
a complex of iodine and a surfactant that releases free iodine in solution, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
- disrobing
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- nigrosine
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noun,
any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
- disoblige
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verb (used with object),
to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate.
- noosphere
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noun,
the biosphere including and modified by such human activities as agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, urbanization, and industrialization.
- ionophore
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noun,
a lipid-soluble substance capable of transporting specific ions through cellular membranes.
- indigenes
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noun,
a person or thing that is indigenous or native; native; autochthon.
- nose-ring
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noun,
a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
- signorino
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a young man.
- inselberg
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noun,
monadnock (def 1).
- diosgenin
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noun,
a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
- engirdles
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verb (used with object),
to engird.
- innersole
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noun,
insole.
- Ingleside
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noun,
a fireside.
- shipborne
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adjective,
carried on a ship.
- philibegs
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- prolonges
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noun,
a rope having a hook at one end and a toggle at the other, used for various purposes, as to draw a gun carriage.
- phenolion
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noun,
phelonion.
- inholding
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- delphinin
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noun,
a violet anthocyanin, C 41 H 38 O 21 , found in the flowers of the larkspur, Delphinium consolida.
- Sinophile
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noun,
a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.
- sphingoid
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- sporeling
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- endospore
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. the inner coat of a spore.
Compare intine.
- horologes
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noun,
any instrument for indicating the time, especially a sundial or an early form of clock.
- sideliner
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noun,
a person who is on the sidelines and does not participate in an activity or situation.
- horsehide
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noun,
the hide of a horse.
- endorphin
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noun,
any of a group of peptides occurring in the brain and other tissues of vertebrates, and resembling opiates, that react with the brain's opiate receptors to raise the pain threshold.
- personnel
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noun,
a body of persons employed in an organization or place of work.
- nongospel
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- deplenish
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- preboding
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- phelonion
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noun,
a liturgical vestment resembling a chasuble.
- Diogenes
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noun,
412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
- dog-rose
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noun,
an Old World wild rose, Rosa canina, having pink or white flowers.
- girlhood
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noun,
the state or time of being a girl.
- Borghild
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noun,
(in the Volsunga Saga) the first wife of Sigmund: she poisons Sinfiotli in revenge for his killing of her brother.
- Gleipnir
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noun,
a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
- sidebone
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noun,
ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
- phleboid
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- longship
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noun,
a medieval ship used in northern Europe especially by the Norse, having a long, narrow, open hull, a single square sail, and a large number of oars, which provided most of the propulsion.
- on-glide
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noun,
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound.
Compare off-glide (def 1).
- Riesling
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noun,
Horticulture.
a variety of grape.
the vine bearing this grape, grown in Europe and California.
- shoehorn
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noun,
a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
- Shirleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Shirley.
- dog-poor
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adjective,
very poor.
- borneols
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noun,
a white, translucent, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble, solid terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, occurring in various isomeric forms, having a burning, mintlike taste, obtained from the trunk of a tree, Dryobalanops aromatica, or by the reduction of camphor: used in the form of its esters in the manufacture of synthetic camphor and in perfumery.
- songbird
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noun,
a bird that sings.
- old-rose
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noun,
rose color with a purplish or grayish cast.
- sideline
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noun,
a line at the side of something.
- Borodino
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noun,
a village in the W Russian Federation, 70 miles (113 km) W of Moscow: Napoleon's victory here made possible the capture of Moscow, 1812.
- bondings
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noun,
Psychology, Animal Behavior.
a relationship that usually begins at the time of birth between a parent and offspring and that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
the establishment of a pair bond.
- Gisborne
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noun,
a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
- dogshore
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noun,
any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- Borghese
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noun,
a member of a noble Italian family, originally from Siena, that was important in Italian politics and society from the 16th to the early 19th century.
- gobioids
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noun,
a gobioid fish.
- sideling
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adverb,
sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
- bonspiel
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noun,
a competition or meet in curling at which teams from several clubs or districts compete with one another.
- sidelong
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adverb,
toward the side; obliquely.
- boodling
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- gonopore
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noun,
an opening through which eggs or sperm are released, especially in invertebrates.
- godroons
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noun,
gadroon.
- boohooed
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- Londoner
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of London.
- ringbone
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noun,
a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
- longeron
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noun,
a main longitudinal brace or support on an airplane.
- no-hoper
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noun,
a useless person from whom nothing can be expected.
- Solingen
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noun,
a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- dishonor
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noun,
lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- nonrigid
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adjective,
not rigid.
- nol-pros
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verb (used with object),
to end by a nolle prosequi.
- globoids
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noun,
a globoid figure or body.
- doloroso
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adjective,
plaintive, as if expressing sorrow (used as a musical direction).
- solenoid
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noun,
Electricity. an electric conductor wound as a helix with small pitch, or as two or more coaxial helices, so that current through the conductor establishes a magnetic field within the conductor.
- borehole
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noun,
a hole drilled in the earth, as for the purpose of extracting a core, releasing gas, oil, water, etc.
- non-pros
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verb (used with object),
to adjudge (a plaintiff) in default.
- phone-in
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noun, adjective,
call-in.
- shopgirl
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noun,
a salesgirl; female store clerk.
- ripienos
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- nobodies
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noun,
a person of no importance, influence, or power.
- Sleipnir
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noun,
the eight-legged horse of Odin.
- pinbones
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noun,
the hipbone, especially in a four-footed animal.
- dhoolies
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noun,
dooly.
- Serendip
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noun,
Arabic name of Sri Lanka.
- eidolons
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noun,
a phantom; apparition.
- designer
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noun,
a person who devises or executes designs, especially one who creates forms, structures, and patterns, as for works of art or machines.
- derision
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noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- negroids
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- pig-iron
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noun,
iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron.
- negronis
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- pignolis
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noun,
pine nut (def 1).
- deplores
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verb (used with object),
to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
- neighbor
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noun,
a person who lives near another.
- Elsinore
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noun,
Helsingør.
- pineries
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noun,
a place in which pineapples are grown.
- sleeping
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noun,
the condition of being asleep.
- sleep-in
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noun,
a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
- epigones
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- seedling
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noun,
a plant or tree grown from a seed.
- ironings
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noun,
the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
- enshrine
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a shrine:
- obligees
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noun,
Law.
a person to whom another is obligated or bound.
a person to whom a bond is given.
- engirdle
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verb (used with object),
to engird.
- Deiphobe
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- nephrons
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noun,
the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- Pershing
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noun,
John Joseph ("Blackjack") 1860–1948, U.S. general: commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
- siphono-
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- seignior
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noun,
a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
- pindling
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- Pierides
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plural noun,
the Muses.
- shingled
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- pioneers
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- Breeding
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noun,
the producing of offspring.
- phoronid
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noun,
any member of the invertebrate phylum Phoronida, wormlike marine animals living in a chitinous tube and having an anterior structure bearing ciliated tentacles for feeding.
- ringside
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noun,
the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
- dinghies
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noun,
any small boat designed as a tender or lifeboat, especially a small ship's boat, rowed, sailed, or driven by a motor.
- lordings
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noun,
lord.
- phosgene
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noun,
a poisonous, colorless, very volatile liquid or suffocating gas, COCl 2 , a chemical-warfare compound: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- dropline
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noun,
a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
- shinbone
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noun,
the tibia.
- Ghiordes
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noun,
a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- shieling
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noun,
a pasture or grazing ground.
- Lordship
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually preceded by his or your).
- philibeg
-
- bridoons
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noun,
a snaffle when used with a curb on a full bridle.
- Roebling
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noun,
John Augustus, 1806–69, U.S. engineer, born in Germany: pioneer of wire-rope suspension bridges, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge.
- brindles
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noun,
a brindled coloring.
- Geophone
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noun,
a device that is placed on or in the ground and used to detect seismic waves.
- oilbirds
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noun,
guacharo.
- lorgnons
-
noun,
an eyeglass or a pair of eyeglasses.
- Shepherd
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noun,
a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
- Shelepin
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noun,
Alexandr Nikolayevich [al-ig-zan-der nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–1994, Soviet government official.
- brionies
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noun,
bryony.
- sheepdog
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noun,
a dog trained to herd and guard sheep.
- brisling
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noun,
sprat (def 1).
- Robinson
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noun,
Bill ("Bojangles") 1878–1949, U.S. tap dancer.
- perigons
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- pinholes
-
noun,
a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- brooding
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noun,
a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young.
- obligors
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noun,
a person who is bound to another.
- ennobles
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verb (used with object),
to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt:
- redlines
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noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- inedible
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adjective,
not edible; unfit to be eaten.
- hildings
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noun,
a contemptible person.
- birlings
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noun,
a game played by lumberjacks, in which each tries to balance longest on a floating log while rotating the log with the feet.
- highline
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noun,
kicker (def 9).
- highbred
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adjective,
of superior breed.
- inbreeds
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verb (used with object),
to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
- highborn
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adjective,
of high rank by birth.
- bleeding
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noun,
the act, fact, or process of losing blood or having blood flow.
- ligroins
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noun,
a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- indigene
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noun,
a person or thing that is indigenous or native; native; autochthon.
- bleeping
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- indigoes
-
noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- blenders
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noun,
a person or thing that blends.
- blinders
-
noun,
a person or thing that blinds.
- Berenson
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noun,
Bernard or Bernhard [bur-nahrd,, burn-hahrd] /ˈbɜr nɑrd,, ˈbɜrn hɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1865–1959, U.S. art critic, born in Lithuania.
- blinding
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noun,
a layer of sand or fine gravel for filling the gaps in the surfaces of a road or pavement, as one of crushed and compacted stone.
- poolside
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noun,
the lounging area around a swimming pool.
- belonoid
-
adjective,
needlelike; styloid.
- linebred
-
adjective,
produced by linebreeding.
- Presidio
-
noun,
a garrisoned fort; military post.
- Reinhold
-
noun,
a male given name.
- inhesion
-
noun,
the state or fact of inhering; inherence.
- lingerie
-
noun,
underwear, sleepwear, and other items of intimate apparel worn by women.
- bloodies
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adverb,
Slang. (used as an intensifier):
- blooding
-
- helpings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that helps.
- bloopers
-
noun,
Informal. an embarrassing mistake, as one spoken over the radio or TV.
- peignoir
-
noun,
a woman's dressing gown.
- birdsong
-
noun,
the singing or calling of birds, especially songbirds.
- beholden
-
adjective,
obligated; indebted:
- holdings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that holds.
- Bighorns
-
noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
- leporide
-
noun,
a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
- polished
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- Spengler
-
noun,
Oswald [oz-wawld;; German aws-vahlt] /ˈɒz wɔld;; German ˈɔs vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1880–1936, German philosopher.
- honorees
-
noun,
a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
- sphenoid
-
noun,
Anatomy. the sphenoid bone.
- hordeins
-
noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- bindings
-
noun,
the act of fastening, securing, uniting, or the like.
- redbones
-
noun,
an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
- hondling
-
- spheroid
-
noun,
a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
- horologe
-
noun,
any instrument for indicating the time, especially a sundial or an early form of clock.
- prolongs
-
verb (used with object),
to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer:
- birdings
-
noun,
the identification and observation of wild birds in their natural habitat as a recreation; bird-watching.
- Binhdinh
-
- prolonge
-
noun,
a rope having a hook at one end and a toggle at the other, used for various purposes, as to draw a gun carriage.
- reedings
-
noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- reedling
-
noun,
the bearded tit.
- hirpling
-
- prolines
-
noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- hireling
-
noun,
a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
- hipbones
-
noun,
innominate bone.
- berlines
-
noun,
an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
- speeding
-
noun,
the act or practice of exceeding the speed limit:
- prognose
-
verb (used with or without object),
to subject to or make a prognosis.
- leghorns
-
noun,
English name of Livorno.
- behooped
-
- blennies
-
noun,
any of several fishes of the family Blenniidae and related families, especially of the genus Blennius, having a long, tapering body and small pelvic fins inserted before the pectoral fins.
- isoprene
-
noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- iodopsin
-
noun,
a photosensitive violet pigment that occurs in the cones of the retina and is transformed by light into retinal and an opsin protein.
- oosphere
-
noun,
an unfertilized egg within an oogonium.
- hedgehop
-
verb (used without object),
to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low-level bombing in warfare.
- Hebrides
-
noun,
a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- beginner
-
noun,
a person or thing that begins.
- inspired
-
adjective,
aroused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence:
- ploidies
-
noun,
the number of homologous chromosome sets present in a cell or organism.
- splendor
-
noun,
brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence:
- peelings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that peels.
- oologies
-
noun,
the branch of ornithology that studies birds' eggs.
- iodophor
-
noun,
a complex of iodine and a surfactant that releases free iodine in solution, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
- Grenoble
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Isère, in SE France.
- isopedin
-
noun,
the underlying layer of a ganoid scale, composed of connective tissue embedded with bone.
- boiserie
-
noun,
sculptured paneling, especially that of French architecture in the 18th century.
- ionogens
-
noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- greenish
-
adjective,
somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
- resigned
-
adjective,
submissive or acquiescent.
- resinoid
-
noun,
a resinoid substance.
- Poseidon
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sea, with the power to cause earthquakes, identified by the Romans with Neptune.
- Ironside
-
noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- gospodin
-
noun,
a title of respect corresponding to Mr.
- gospeler
-
noun,
a person who reads or sings the Gospel.
- Respighi
-
noun,
Ottorino [awt-taw-ree-naw] /ˌɔt tɔˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1936, Italian composer.
- pledgors
-
noun,
a person who deposits personal property as a pledge.
- insphere
-
verb (used with object),
ensphere.
- leporine
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- heliodor
-
noun,
a clear yellow variety of beryl used as a gemstone.
- heirship
-
noun,
the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance.
- religion
-
noun,
a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
- Sorbonne
-
noun,
the seat of the faculties of arts and letters of the University of Paris.
- open-end
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or like an open-end investment company.
- inshrine
-
verb (used with object),
enshrine.
- ionones
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- endlong
-
adverb,
lengthwise.
- endings
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- seleno-
-
- ponders
-
verb (used with object),
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
- Hsining
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Xining.
- Iphinoe
-
noun,
a daughter of Antia and Proetus who was inflicted with madness for her irreverence toward the gods.
Compare Iphianassa (def 2).
- Elpenor
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
- endorse
-
noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- eloigns
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- elision
-
noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- poor-do
-
noun,
scrapple.
- prolong
-
verb (used with object),
to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer:
- shining
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- ionogen
-
noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- shoring
-
noun,
a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
- shingon
-
noun,
a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.
- doilies
-
noun,
any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
- pignoli
-
noun,
pine nut (def 1).
- pronged
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- shindig
-
noun,
an elaborate or large dance, party, or other celebration.
- prebend
-
noun,
a stipend allotted from the revenues of a cathedral or a collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter.
- hordein
-
noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- inshore
-
adverb,
toward the shore:
- ironies
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- phonons
-
noun,
a quantum of sound or vibratory elastic energy, being the analogue of a photon of electromagnetic energy.
- English
-
noun,
the people of England collectively, especially as distinguished from the Scots, Welsh, and Irish.
- engirds
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- leporid
-
noun,
an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- lepido-
-
- nonegos
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- poorish
-
adjective,
somewhat poor; rather poor.
- engilds
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- prolegs
-
noun,
one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
- in-line
-
adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- inliers
-
noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- Nereids
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- porions
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- porgies
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- Leonine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the lion.
- Leonids
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- horning
-
noun,
shivaree (def 1).
- endrins
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- proline
-
noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- insider
-
noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- Senghor
-
noun,
Léopold Sédar [French ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] /French leɪ ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr/ (Show IPA), 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80.
- phonies
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- pidgins
-
noun,
an auxiliary language that has come into existence through the attempts by the speakers of two different languages to communicate and that is primarily a simplified form of one of the languages, with a reduced vocabulary and grammatical structure and considerable variation in pronunciation.
- edibles
-
noun,
Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
- indenes
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- Sheldon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- poodles
-
noun,
one of a breed of very active dogs, probably originating in Germany but regarded as the national dog of France, having long, thick, frizzy or curly hair usually trimmed in standard patterns, occurring in three varieties (standard, miniature, and toy) differing only in size, and originally used as a water retriever.
- drongos
-
noun,
any passerine bird of the family Dicruridae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, the several species usually having black plumage and long, forked tails.
- inspire
-
verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- shoo-in
-
noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- Pidgeon
-
noun,
Walter, 1898–1984, U.S. actor, born in Canada.
- phreno-
-
- Dolphin
-
noun,
any of several chiefly marine, cetacean mammals of the family Delphinidae, having a fishlike body, numerous teeth, and the front of the head elongated into a beaklike projection.
- Nipigon
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in SW Ontario, in S central Canada. About 1870 sq. mi. (4845 sq. km).
- ebonies
-
noun,
a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- indigos
-
noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- pibgorn
-
noun,
an ancient wind instrument of Wales resembling the hornpipe.
- indoles
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- Hoosier
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- indoors
-
adverb,
in or into a house or building:
- indorse
-
verb (used with object),
endorse.
- phrenol
-
- donnees
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- serpigo
-
noun,
(formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- no-good
-
noun,
a person or thing that is worthless or undependable.
- donnish
-
adjective,
resembling or characteristic of a university don; bookish; pedantic.
- Nielsen
-
noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- insigne
-
noun,
singular of insignia.
- pongees
-
noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- isoline
-
noun,
isogram.
- phoebes
-
noun,
any of several small American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, especially S. phoebe, of eastern North America.
- Leghorn
-
noun,
English name of Livorno.
- pig-bed
-
noun,
a bed of sand for molding pigs into which molten metal is poured.
- iodines
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- inheres
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- shingle
-
noun,
a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- preside
-
verb (used without object),
to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- Dolores
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “sorrows.”.
- ignoble
-
adjective,
of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base:
- eidolon
-
noun,
a phantom; apparition.
- Dorobos
-
noun,
a member of a tribal people living in the uplands of Kenya and Tanzania.
- isoneph
-
noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- Sergipe
-
noun,
a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- pongids
-
noun,
any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
- ledgers
-
noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- pierogi
-
noun,
a small dough envelope filled with mashed potato, meat, cheese, or vegetables, crimped to seal the edge and then boiled or fried, typically served with sour cream or onions.
- inbreed
-
verb (used with object),
to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
- phonol.
-
- ignores
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- respond
-
noun,
Architecture. a half pier, pilaster, or the like projecting from a wall as a support for a lintel or an arch, the other side of which is supported on a free-standing pier or column.
- ennoble
-
verb (used with object),
to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt:
- Hengelo
-
noun,
a city in the E Netherlands.
- globose
-
adjective,
having the shape of a globe; globelike.
- globoid
-
noun,
a globoid figure or body.
- globins
-
noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- gliders
-
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.
- Heloise
-
noun,
1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard.
Compare Abélard.
- lingoes
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- helpers
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- helping
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that helps.
- ridings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rides.
- glenoid
-
adjective,
shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
- longies
-
noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- longish
-
adjective,
somewhat long.
- Helprin
-
noun,
Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- loobies
-
noun,
an awkward person, especially one who is lazy or stupid; lout; lubber.
- linseed
-
noun,
flaxseed.
- lingers
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- girosol
-
noun,
girasol.
- pirogen
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- henries
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- Gironde
-
noun,
an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- loopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- girl-os
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- girlish
-
adjective,
of, like, or befitting a girl or girlhood:
- Herndon
-
noun,
William Henry, 1818–91, U.S. law partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
- looping
-
noun,
the process of fitting speech to film already shot, especially by making a closed loop of the film for one scene and projecting it repeatedly until a good synchronization of film and recorded speech is achieved.
- girdles
-
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.
- hernio-
-
- heroine
-
noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- lopseed
-
noun,
a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- linings
-
noun,
something that is used to line another thing; a layer of material on the inner side or surface of something.
- hedgers
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- gilders
-
noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- Goneril
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- pledges
-
noun,
a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something:
- gophers
-
noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- Rhenish
-
noun,
British. Rhine wine.
- plenish
-
verb (used with object),
to fill up; stock; furnish.
- lodgers
-
noun,
a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- logions
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- good-oh
-
adverb,
all right.
- goodish
-
adjective,
rather good; fairly good.
- greisen
-
noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- goobers
-
noun,
the peanut.
- Grendel
-
noun,
the monster killed by Beowulf.
- Logrono
-
noun,
a city in N Spain.
- re-sign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- Grindle
-
noun,
bowfin.
- glories
-
noun,
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
- pebrine
-
noun,
an infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by a black spotting of the integument and by stunted growth, caused by the protozoan Nosema bomycis.
- re-pose
-
verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- replies
-
noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- Goldoni
-
noun,
Carlo [kahr-loh;; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1707–93, Italian dramatist.
- Rhodope
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Bulgaria. Highest peak, Mus Allah, 9595 feet (2925 meters).
- repines
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- godship
-
noun,
the rank, character, or condition of a god.
- plosion
-
noun,
the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant.
Also called explosion.
Compare implosion (def 2).
- godroon
-
noun,
gadroon.
- reopens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- lipoids
-
noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- Londres
-
noun,
a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
- gobioid
-
noun,
a gobioid fish.
- Gobelin
-
adjective,
made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers.
- heroins
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- lindies
-
noun,
Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
- leprose
-
adjective,
leprous.
- redline
-
noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- Negroid
-
noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- reeding
-
noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- Negroni
-
noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- polders
-
noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- rosolio
-
noun,
a cordial flavored with rose petals, cloves, cinnamon, or the like, popular in southern Europe.
- Erigone
-
noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- hoidens
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- erelong
-
adverb,
before long; soon.
- Holbein
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), ("the elder") 1465?–1524, German painter.
- Epsilon
-
noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- pledgor
-
noun,
a person who deposits personal property as a pledge.
- holders
-
noun,
something that holds or secures:
- holding
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that holds.
- episode
-
noun,
an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
- erosion
-
noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- epingle
-
noun,
a ribbed fabric constructed in plain weave, used in the manufacture of women's dress goods.
- libidos
-
noun,
Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.
- epigone
-
noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- redlegs
-
noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- Neilson
-
noun,
William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
- redbone
-
noun,
an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
- honored
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- pilings
-
noun,
a mass of building piles considered collectively.
- honoree
-
noun,
a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
- enrobes
-
verb (used with object),
to dress; attire:
- nephro-
-
- nephron
-
noun,
the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- hoodoos
-
- hoopers
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- Negroes
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Pilsner
-
noun,
a pale, light lager beer.
- lindens
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Compare linden family.
- Pioneer
-
noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- rinsing
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- lording
-
noun,
lord.
- ripieno
-
noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- H-hinge
-
noun,
a strap hinge having the form of an H with the joint in the crossbar.
- ghiblis
-
noun,
a hot dust-bearing wind of the North African desert.
- ligroin
-
noun,
a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- risible
-
adjective,
causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous.
- gerbils
-
noun,
any of numerous small burrowing rodents of the genus Gerbillus and related genera, of Asia, Africa, and southern Russia, having long hind legs used for jumping.
- Geordie
-
noun,
a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
- hidings
-
noun,
act of concealing; concealment:
- lignins
-
noun,
Botany. an organic substance that, with cellulose, forms the chief part of woody tissue.
- lorgnon
-
noun,
an eyeglass or a pair of eyeglasses.
- Robeson
-
noun,
Paul, 1898–1976, U.S. singer and actor.
- genoise
-
noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- pinbone
-
noun,
the hipbone, especially in a four-footed animal.
- hilding
-
noun,
a contemptible person.
- pinoles
-
noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- hinders
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- pinners
-
noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- pinions
-
noun,
Machinery.
a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear.
a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
- Hindoos
-
noun,
Hindu.
- pinhole
-
noun,
a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- hinnies
-
noun,
the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey.
Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
- liernes
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- rondels
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- pinenes
-
noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- ronions
-
noun,
ronyon.
- pinders
-
noun,
peanut.
- hipbone
-
noun,
innominate bone.
- nonhero
-
noun,
antihero.
- ironing
-
noun,
the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
- sibling
-
noun,
a brother or sister.
- boohoos
-
noun,
the sound of noisy weeping.
- peonies
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- Borodin
-
noun,
Aleksandr Porfirevich [al-ig-zan-der pawr-feer-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr puhr-fyee-ryi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər pɔrˈfɪər ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr pʌrˈfyi ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1833–87, Russian composer and chemist.
- borneol
-
noun,
a white, translucent, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble, solid terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, occurring in various isomeric forms, having a burning, mintlike taste, obtained from the trunk of a tree, Dryobalanops aromatica, or by the reduction of camphor: used in the form of its esters in the manufacture of synthetic camphor and in perfumery.
- borings
-
noun,
Machinery.
the act or process of making or enlarging a hole.
the hole so made.
- borides
-
noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- pension
-
noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- bordels
-
noun,
a brothel.
- boorish
-
adjective,
of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive.
- pensile
-
adjective,
hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- boonies
-
noun,
Informal. boondocks.
- soliped
-
noun,
solidungulate.
- ologies
-
noun,
any science or branch of knowledge.
- boogers
-
noun,
Informal. any person or thing:
- oilseed
-
noun,
any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
- boodles
-
noun,
the lot, pack, or crowd:
- bonsoir
-
interjection,
good evening; good night.
- oloroso
-
noun,
a medium-dry sherry of Spain.
- bongoes
-
noun,
a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus eurycerus, of the forests of tropical Africa, having white stripes and large, spirally twisted horns.
- one-one
-
adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- Bolshie
-
noun,
Bolshevik.
- bolides
-
noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- onshore
-
adverb,
onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
- boleros
-
noun,
a lively Spanish dance in triple meter.
- boiling
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- boilers
-
noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- oolongs
-
noun,
a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried.
- Peneios
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- soldier
-
noun,
a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- pereion
-
noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- bodings
-
noun,
a foreboding; omen.
- obligor
-
noun,
a person who is bound to another.
- Derbies
-
noun,
a city in Derbyshire in central England.
- depones
-
verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- deplore
-
verb (used with object),
to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
- Denison
-
noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- deniers
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- Oberlin
-
noun,
Jean Frédéric [French zhahn frey-dey-reek] /French ʒɑ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1740–1826, Alsatian clergyman.
- Delores
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Delibes
-
noun,
(Clément Philibert) Léo [kley-mahn fee-lee-ber ley-aw] /kleɪˈmɑ̃ fi liˈbɛr leɪˈɔ/ (Show IPA), 1836–91, French composer, especially of operas, operettas, and ballets.
- Perseid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
- obligee
-
noun,
Law.
a person to whom another is obligated or bound.
a person to whom a bond is given.
- dehorns
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- obliges
-
verb (used with object),
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- sirloin
-
noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- Bridges
-
noun,
Calvin Blackman [blak-muh n] /ˈblæk mən/ (Show IPA), 1889–1938, U.S. geneticist.
- oblongs
-
noun,
an oblong figure.
- debones
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
- slender
-
adjective,
having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length:
- sliding
-
noun,
an act or instance of sliding.
- Slinger
-
noun,
a person or thing that slings.
- slip-on
-
noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- perinde
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
- perigon
-
noun,
an angle of 360°.
- oilbird
-
noun,
guacharo.
- brinies
-
noun,
ocean.
- Brindle
-
noun,
a brindled coloring.
- bridoon
-
noun,
a snaffle when used with a curb on a full bridle.
- bridles
-
noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- oospore
-
noun,
a fertilized egg within an oogonium.
- pending
-
adjective,
remaining undecided; awaiting decision or settlement; unfinished:
- phenols
-
noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- Behring
-
noun,
Emil von [ey-meel fuh n] /ˈeɪ mil fən/ (Show IPA), 1854–1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.
- berline
-
noun,
an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
- Bergson
-
noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1859–1941, French philosopher and writer: Nobel Prize in Literature 1927.
- spinner
-
noun,
a person or thing that spins.
- bennies
-
noun,
Benzedrine, especially in tablet form.
- benison
-
noun,
benediction.
- spinode
-
noun,
cusp (def 3).
- oroides
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- Bendigo
-
noun,
a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.
- benders
-
noun,
a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
- belongs
-
Verb phrases,
belong to,
to be the property of:
to be a part or adjunct of:
- orpines
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- spiroid
-
adjective,
more or less spiral; resembling a spiral.
- Behrens
-
noun,
Peter [pee-ter;; German pey-tuh r] /ˈpi tər;; German ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), 1868–1940, German architect.
- Bernini
-
noun,
Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), or Gian [jahn] /dʒɑn/ (Show IPA), Lorenzo [luh-ren-zoh;; Italian law-ren-dzaw] /ləˈrɛn zoʊ;; Italian lɔˈrɛn dzɔ/ (Show IPA), 1598–1680, Italian sculptor, architect, and painter.
- beholds
-
interjection,
look; see:
- behinds
-
noun,
Informal. the buttocks.
- begirds
-
verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- Osborne
-
noun,
John (James) 1929–94, English playwright.
- spleno-
-
- peeling
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that peels.
- Oshogbo
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- bedsore
-
noun,
an ulceration of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by poor circulation due to prolonged pressure on body parts, especially bony protuberances, occurring in bedridden or immobile patients; decubitus ulcer.
- spoiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- spondee
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- sponger
-
noun,
a person or thing that sponges.
- spongin
-
noun,
a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
- springe
-
noun,
a snare for catching small game.
- berlins
-
noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- spindle
-
noun,
a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
- sordino
-
noun,
mute (def 10).
- birling
-
noun,
a game played by lumberjacks, in which each tries to balance longest on a floating log while rotating the log with the feet.
- openers
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- blooper
-
noun,
Informal. an embarrassing mistake, as one spoken over the radio or TV.
- opening
-
noun,
an act or instance of making or becoming open.
- Blondie
-
noun,
Informal. a blond person:
- operons
-
noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- operose
-
adjective,
industrious, as a person.
- blinder
-
noun,
a person or thing that blinds.
- blendes
-
noun,
sphalerite; zinc sulfide.
- blender
-
noun,
a person or thing that blends.
- opinion
-
noun,
a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
- opioids
-
noun,
any opiumlike substance.
- opsonin
-
noun,
a constituent of normal or immune blood serum that makes invading bacteria more susceptible to the destructive action of the phagocytes.
- birding
-
noun,
the identification and observation of wild birds in their natural habitat as a recreation; bird-watching.
- spiling
-
noun,
a group or mass of piles; spiles.
- oreides
-
noun,
oroide.
- biogens
-
noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- bingies
-
noun,
belly.
- Spender
-
noun,
a person who spends, especially one who habitually spends excessively or lavishly; spendthrift.
- bindles
-
noun,
a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
- binding
-
noun,
the act of fastening, securing, uniting, or the like.
- binders
-
noun,
a person or thing that binds.
- Bighorn
-
noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
- bigener
-
noun,
a bigeneric hybrid, as certain orchids.
- spheno-
-
- sphero-
-
- orioles
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- Spieler
-
noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- despoil
-
verb (used with object),
to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- bonding
-
noun,
Psychology, Animal Behavior.
a relationship that usually begins at the time of birth between a parent and offspring and that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
the establishment of a pair bond.
- philos.
-
- side-on
-
adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- phlebo-
-
- disrobe
-
verb (used with or without object),
to undress.
- signore
-
noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- dipoles
-
noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- Dinesen
-
noun,
Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- noodles
-
noun,
a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
- nonpros
-
- noodges
-
noun,
a person who nudges; pest.
- dineros
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- signior
-
noun,
signor.
- Dnieper
-
noun,
a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
- dingoes
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- sidero-
-
- disegno
-
noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- dingles
-
noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- inborn
-
adjective,
naturally present at birth; innate.
- bogles
-
noun,
a bogy; specter.
- Hebron
-
noun,
an ancient city of Palestine, formerly in W Jordan; occupied by Israel 1967–97; since 1997 under Palestinian self-rule.
- bennes
-
noun,
Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
- gropes
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- groins
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- heders
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- lipoid
-
noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- dirigo
-
- Ilorin
-
noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- noodle
-
noun,
a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- podsol
-
noun,
spodosol.
- inbred
-
adjective,
naturally inherent; innate; native:
- Lisbon
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Portugal, in the SW part, on the Tagus estuary.
- reopen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Sophie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bohlen
-
noun,
Charles Eustis [yoo-stis] /ˈyu stɪs/ (Show IPA), ("Chip") 1904–74, U.S. diplomat.
- ledges
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- repels
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- repine
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- oolong
-
noun,
a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried.
- poodle
-
noun,
one of a breed of very active dogs, probably originating in Germany but regarded as the national dog of France, having long, thick, frizzy or curly hair usually trimmed in standard patterns, occurring in three varieties (standard, miniature, and toy) differing only in size, and originally used as a water retriever.
- boiled
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- repose
-
noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- inbond
-
adjective,
composed mainly or entirely of headers (opposed to outbond).
- hedger
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- lipids
-
noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- Hedges
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- bloops
-
noun,
a clumsy mistake.
- bodgie
-
noun,
a juvenile delinquent; youthful troublemaker.
- Helios
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- dorso-
-
- opener
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Helper
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- dorsi-
-
- legend
-
noun,
a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
- Benoni
-
noun,
a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.
- phonon
-
noun,
a quantum of sound or vibratory elastic energy, being the analogue of a photon of electromagnetic energy.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- bloods
-
noun,
the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Hendon
-
noun,
a former borough, now part of Barnet, a city in Middlesex, in SE England, NW of London.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- helio-
-
- lining
-
noun,
something that is used to line another thing; a layer of material on the inner side or surface of something.
- hedron
-
- prison
-
noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- Selden
-
noun,
George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pogies
-
noun,
a porgy.
- sorbol
-
noun,
sorbitol.
- Linnhe
-
noun,
Loch, Loch Linnhe.
- nodose
-
adjective,
having nodes.
- poised
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Bodoni
-
noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1740–1813, Italian painter and printer.
- phonos
-
noun,
phonograph.
- Heinie
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- boding
-
noun,
a foreboding; omen.
- bodies
-
noun,
the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
- Grodno
-
noun,
a city in W Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Niemen River: formerly in Poland.
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- Grison
-
noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- Dobson
-
noun,
dobsonfly.
- philo-
-
- boners
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- pennis
-
- logion
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- Onions
-
noun,
Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
- logins
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- indigo
-
noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- noodge
-
noun,
a person who nudges; pest.
- online
-
adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- gopher
-
noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- bolson
-
noun,
a desert valley, the level of which has been raised by aggradation, usually draining into a playa.
- pledge
-
noun,
a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something:
- dinner
-
noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- Gordon
-
noun,
Charles George ("Chinese Gordon"; "Gordon Pasha") 1833–85, British general: administrator in China and Egypt.
- indign
-
adjective,
Archaic. unworthy.
- goodie
-
noun,
Usually, goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.
- Nobile
-
noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- oroide
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- golosh
-
noun,
galosh.
- spinor
-
noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- rhinos
-
noun,
a rhinoceros.
- rhino-
-
- Bender
-
noun,
a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
- indoor
-
adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- Bonnie
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”.
- Goober
-
noun,
the peanut.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Bonnes
-
noun,
a maid-servant.
- gonion
-
noun,
Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- onding
-
noun,
the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
- bongos
-
noun,
a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus eurycerus, of the forests of tropical Africa, having white stripes and large, spirally twisted horns.
- Pennie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Penelope.
- dreigh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- lobose
-
adjective,
having broad, thick pseudopodia, as certain ameboid protozoans.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- orogen
-
noun,
an extensive belt of rocks deformed by orogeny, associated in places with plutonic and metamorphic rocks.
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- oodles
-
noun,
a large quantity:
- pengos
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- lodens
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- grilse
-
noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- bolden
-
noun,
Charles ("Buddy") 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- grinds
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- blonde
-
noun,
a woman or girl having this coloration.
- boiler
-
noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- gripes
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- benign
-
adjective,
having a kindly disposition; gracious:
- bolide
-
noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- pleio-
-
- Bolger
-
noun,
James Brendan, born 1935, prime minister of New Zealand 1990–97.
- Goshen
-
noun,
a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
- Gospel
-
noun,
the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
- dolors
-
noun,
sorrow; grief.
- nobles
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- bolero
-
noun,
a lively Spanish dance in triple meter.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- greeds
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- lodges
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- boldos
-
noun,
a Chilean evergreen tree, Peumus boldus, cultivated in California for its aromatic foliage.
- grebes
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- lodger
-
noun,
a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- reship
-
verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- linger
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- operon
-
noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- polies
-
noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- holies
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- libido
-
noun,
Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Redleg
-
noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- holpen
-
verb,
a past participle of help.
- libers
-
noun,
phloem.
- phones
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- oribis
-
noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- Bernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Bernard.
- bindle
-
noun,
a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
- polios
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- doolie
-
noun,
a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
- honied
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- bingos
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- Leiden
-
noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- polers
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- hogpen
-
noun,
pigpen (def 1).
- hoiden
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- proleg
-
noun,
one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
- Bingen
-
noun,
Hildegard von (Hildegard of Bingen"Sibyl of the Rhine") 1098–1178, German nun, healer, writer, and composer.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- bingle
-
noun,
base hit.
- dipole
-
noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- Holden
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Holder
-
noun,
something that holds or secures:
- binghi
-
noun,
an Aborigine.
- binges
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- binder
-
noun,
a person or thing that binds.
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Hobson
-
noun,
Laura Z(ametkin) [zuh-met-kin] /zəˈmɛt kɪn/ (Show IPA), 1900–86, U.S. novelist.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- donnee
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- horned
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- horol.
-
- BGeNEd
-
- Oriole
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- B-girl
-
noun,
a woman employed by a bar, nightclub, etc., to act as a companion to male customers and induce them to buy drinks.
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- prongs
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- ponder
-
verb (used with object),
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- hosing
-
noun,
an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- spider
-
noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- sphere
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- Polish
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- hoopoe
-
noun,
any Old World bird of the family Upupidae, especially Upupa epops, of Europe, having an erectile, fanlike crest.
- reboso
-
noun,
rebozo.
- hoodie
-
noun,
Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.
- hoodoo
-
noun,
voodoo.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- rebops
-
noun,
bop1 .
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- sphene
-
noun,
a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- donors
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- lepers
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- beside
-
Idioms,
beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
- rebids
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- origin
-
noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- Bienne
-
noun,
Lake of, a lake in NW Switzerland: traces of prehistoric lake dwellings. 16 sq. mi. (41 sq. km).
- bields
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- orihon
-
noun,
a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- Hodges
-
noun,
John Cornelius ("Johnny"; "Rabbit"; "Jeep") 1906–70, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
- Liebig
-
noun,
Justus [yoo s-too s] /ˈyʊs tʊs/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1803–73, German chemist.
- Henson
-
noun,
Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Herold
-
noun,
Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1791–1833, French composer.
- blends
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- herpes
-
noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- Linden
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Compare linden family.
- Hesiod
-
noun,
fl. 8th century b.c., Greek poet.
- blende
-
noun,
sphalerite; zinc sulfide.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- poison
-
noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- Bergen
-
noun,
Edgar, 1903–78, U.S. ventriloquist.
- bleeps
-
noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- bleeds
-
noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- hiding
-
noun,
act of concealing; concealment:
- opioid
-
noun,
any opiumlike substance.
- peloid
-
noun,
mud used therapeutically.
- heroes
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- ligno-
-
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- plebes
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- spinel
-
noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- herbed
-
adjective,
cooked or seasoned with herbs; flavored with herbs.
- sorgho
-
noun,
sorgo.
- probes
-
noun,
the act of probing.
- blinis
-
plural noun,
pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- Lindon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Hering
-
noun,
Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
- igloos
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- Dorobo
-
noun,
a member of a tribal people living in the uplands of Kenya and Tanzania.
- blinds
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- hiero-
-
- hoboes
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- lieges
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- lierne
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- bipods
-
noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- Berlin
-
noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- polder
-
noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- bipeds
-
noun,
a two-footed animal.
- Oregon
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 96,981 sq. mi. (251,180 sq. km). Capital: Salem.
Abbreviation: Oreg., Ore., OR (for use with zip code).
- speedo
-
noun,
speedometer.
- dopers
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- phono-
-
- hispid
-
adjective,
rough with stiff hairs, bristles, or minute spines.
- Lehigh
-
noun,
a river in E Pennsylvania, flowing SW and SE into the Delaware River. 103 miles (165 km) long.
- biogen
-
noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- pongee
-
noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- Birdie
-
noun,
a small bird.
- hinges
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- birles
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- diplo-
-
- Pelion
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- Bishop
-
noun,
a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry.
- doping
-
noun,
Slang. an act or instance of giving a narcotic, usually a steroid, to an athlete to unfairly boost performance in a competition.
- lignin
-
noun,
Botany. an organic substance that, with cellulose, forms the chief part of woody tissue.
- orlops
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- diploe
-
noun,
the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- ligni-
-
- pongid
-
noun,
any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
- lignes
-
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.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- hinder
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- Bering
-
noun,
Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
- Hindoo
-
noun,
Hindu.
- ligers
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Olonos
-
noun,
Erymanthus.
- driegh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- boodle
-
noun,
the lot, pack, or crowd:
- oboles
-
noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- sponge
-
noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- sledge
-
noun,
a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.
- debris
-
noun,
the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
- pidgin
-
noun,
an auxiliary language that has come into existence through the attempts by the speakers of two different languages to communicate and that is primarily a simplified form of one of the languages, with a reduced vocabulary and grammatical structure and considerable variation in pronunciation.
- debone
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
- neighs
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- epodes
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- pilose
-
adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- sleigh
-
noun,
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- sedile
-
noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- doblon
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, equal to two gold escudos.
- slider
-
noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- Pilsen
-
noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- ephors
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- ephods
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- Pernod
-
- piling
-
noun,
a mass of building piles considered collectively.
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Osorno
-
noun,
a city in S Chile.
- edible
-
noun,
Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
- dehorn
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- Isolde
-
noun,
German name of Iseult.
- isogon
-
noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- Phobos
-
noun,
Also, Phobus [foh-buh s] /ˈfoʊ bəs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a son and attendant of Ares and the personification of a fear held to possess armies and cause their defeat.
- isohel
-
noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- Nelson
-
noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- oblong
-
noun,
an oblong figure.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- edgers
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- Diesel
-
noun,
diesel engine.
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- begird
-
verb (used with object),
to gird about; encompass; surround.
- ronion
-
noun,
ronyon.
- pinene
-
noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- rondos
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- begins
-
verb (used with object),
to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of (some action):
- rondel
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- iodine
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- broods
-
noun,
a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young.
- pingos
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- isopod
-
noun,
any freshwater, marine, or terrestrial crustacean of the order or suborder Isopoda, having seven pairs of legs typically adapted for crawling, and a dorsoventrally flattened body, and including wood lice, several aquatic parasites of crabs and shrimps, and numerous swimming or bottom-dwelling species.
- rodeos
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- begone
-
verb (used without object),
to go away; depart (usually used in the imperative).
- broils
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- splen-
-
- nebris
-
noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- sloper
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Doblin
-
noun,
Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- Perlis
-
noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- preens
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Osgood
-
noun,
a male given name.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- spline
-
noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- pinder
-
noun,
peanut.
- nonego
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- period
-
noun,
a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
- nephr-
-
- enrobe
-
verb (used with object),
to dress; attire:
- Robson
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Canada, in E British Columbia: highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, 12,972 feet (3954 meters).
- depose
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- Sining
-
noun,
Xining.
- elides
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- sinner
-
noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- Sindhi
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Sind.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pignon
-
noun,
the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
- elopes
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- depone
-
verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- desorb
-
verb (used with object),
to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
- elders
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Isidor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- dholes
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- phenol
-
noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- Pigeon
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- pheno-
-
- single
-
noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- serbo-
-
- pedion
-
noun,
a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- pierid
-
noun,
Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- ediles
-
noun,
aedile.
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- engird
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- siphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- Delphi
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Greece, in Phocis: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- Oberon
-
noun,
(in medieval folklore) the king of the fairies.
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- posole
-
noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- Seidel
-
noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- Ledger
-
noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- pedros
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- Preble
-
noun,
Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- oblige
-
verb (used with object),
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- engin.
-
- engild
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- Phedre
-
noun,
a tragedy (1677) by Racine.
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- ending
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- irido-
-
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- irides
-
noun,
a plural of iris.
- Engels
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- endrin
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- selen-
-
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- sporo-
-
- pinion
-
noun,
Machinery.
a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear.
a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
- Niobid
-
noun,
any of the children of Niobe.
- Brodie
-
noun,
a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
- Borneo
-
noun,
an island in the Malay Archipelago, politically divided among Indonesia, Malaysia, and the British-protected sultanate of Brunei. 290,000 sq. mi. (750,000 sq. km).
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- belong
-
Verb phrases,
belong to,
to be the property of:
to be a part or adjunct of:
- looies
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Lonnie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- glebes
-
noun,
Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- spired
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- gleeds
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- Belsen
-
noun,
locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- Signor
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- Boring
-
noun,
Machinery.
the act or process of making or enlarging a hole.
the hole so made.
- longi-
-
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- borons
-
noun,
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally only in combination, as in borax or boric acid, and obtained in either an amorphous or a crystalline form when reduced from its compounds. Symbol: B; atomic weight: 10.811; atomic number: 5.
- looped
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Borges
-
noun,
Jorge Luis [hawr-he lwees] /ˈhɔr hɛ lwis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1986, Argentine poet, short-story writer, and philosophical essayist.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- dispel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- spiro-
-
- gipons
-
noun,
jupon.
- loosen
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- 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.
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- looper
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Geisel
-
noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- girlie
-
noun,
Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
- oldish
-
adjective,
somewhat old:
- girl-o
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- solder
-
noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- Shiloh
-
noun,
a national park in SW Tennessee: Civil War battle 1862.
- boride
-
noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- 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.
- ginned
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Dingle
-
noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- goblin
-
noun,
a grotesque sprite or elf that is mischievous or malicious toward people.
- ribose
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- goboes
-
noun,
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- Rhodos
-
noun,
Greek name of Rhodes.
- drongo
-
noun,
any passerine bird of the family Dicruridae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, the several species usually having black plumage and long, forked tails.
- boohoo
-
noun,
the sound of noisy weeping.
- dinger
-
noun,
humdinger.
- boogie
-
noun,
Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- godson
-
noun,
a male godchild.
- booger
-
noun,
Informal. any person or thing:
- London
-
noun,
Jack, 1876–1916, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
- rhodo-
-
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- Golden
-
noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- pensil
-
noun,
pencel.
- gobies
-
noun,
any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
- prides
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- droops
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- glides
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Gliere
-
noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- riding
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rides.
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- globin
-
noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- Borden
-
noun,
Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
- bordel
-
noun,
a brothel.
- riboso
-
noun,
rebozo.
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- oligo-
-
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- phren.
-
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- drools
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- beings
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Ingrid
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Osborn
-
noun,
Henry Fairfield [fair-feeld] /ˈfɛərˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1857–1935, U.S. paleontologist and author.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- geodes
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- brings
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- brines
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- inorg.
-
- Brigid
-
noun,
Saint. Also, Bride. a.d. 453–523, Irish abbess: a patron saint of Ireland.
- gerbil
-
noun,
any of numerous small burrowing rodents of the genus Gerbillus and related genera, of Asia, Africa, and southern Russia, having long hind legs used for jumping.
- Loring
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pooris
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- rising
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- Presb.
-
- Gheber
-
noun,
Gabar.
- siding
-
noun,
a short railroad track, opening onto a main track at one or both ends, on which one of two meeting trains is switched until the other has passed.
- Sigrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “victory.”.
- ghibli
-
noun,
a hot dust-bearing wind of the North African desert.
- beheld
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of behold.
- robles
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- pinner
-
noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- Pinole
-
noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- spleen
-
noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- gender
-
noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior:
Compare sex (def 1).
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- pinons
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- losing
-
noun,
losings, losses.
- behind
-
noun,
Informal. the buttocks.
- genips
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- isopor
-
noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- Phoebe
-
noun,
any of several small American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, especially S. phoebe, of eastern North America.
- behold
-
interjection,
look; see:
- shield
-
noun,
a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- bridle
-
noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- inlier
-
noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- sodio-
-
- Gilder
-
noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- breeds
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- Olbers
-
noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- inline
-
noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- bredes
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- Gibson
-
noun,
a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.
- ripens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- beiges
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- perdie
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- Bridie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Bridget.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- Gibeon
-
noun,
a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
- Bridge
-
noun,
a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- 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.
- pedi-
-
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Orono
-
noun,
a town in S Maine.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Legis
-
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- poods
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- lebes
-
noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- phon.
-
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- 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.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- ledge
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- orlos
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- pedo-
-
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Orlon
-
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- PEDir
-
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- phile
-
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Phil.
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- peri-
-
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- Longs
-
- oleo-
-
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- olig-
-
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- obese
-
adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- Phebe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- noso-
-
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Nebr.
-
- obols
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- obole
-
noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Ninib
-
noun,
Ninurta.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- 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.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- Oreg.
-
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- lign-
-
- ordn.
-
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- OPers
-
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- phobe
-
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- NoibN
-
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- orig.
-
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- oribi
-
noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- libri
-
noun,
plural of liber2 .
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- ling.
-
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Penn.
-
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- logo-
-
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Logos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- plebs
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- plebe
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- pleo-
-
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- pene-
-
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lipid
-
noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- lipo-
-
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- podo-
-
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- phore
-
- ploid
-
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- lobed
-
adjective,
having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- lobos
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- plio-
-
- gripe
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- dolor
-
noun,
sorrow; grief.
- Dolon
-
noun,
a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Dobro
-
noun,
(lowercase) any guitar of this type.
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- dribs
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- drool
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dhole
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- Singh
-
- Sino-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Deneb
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus.
- sing.
-
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- sipid
-
adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- dipl.
-
- sigil
-
noun,
a seal or signet.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dilis
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- droop
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Ephes
-
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- Epis.
-
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- ephod
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- ergo-
-
- sebi-
-
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- engr.
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Shilh
-
noun,
a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
- sero-
-
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- endo-
-
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- bingo
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- bipod
-
noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- biped
-
noun,
a two-footed animal.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- biol.
-
- biog.
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- binds
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bilge
-
noun,
Nautical.
either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.
Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.
Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.
Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- Bligh
-
noun,
William, 1754–1817, British naval officer: captain of H.M.S. Bounty, the crew of which mutinied 1789.
- Blood
-
noun,
the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
- blond
-
noun,
a blond person.
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- blini
-
plural noun,
pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
- blind
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- sorgo
-
noun,
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
- blend
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- bleep
-
noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- bleed
-
noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- BldgE
-
- bldg.
-
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- beeps
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- BPhil
-
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Bhili
-
noun,
an Indic language of west central India, the language of the Bhil.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Berne
-
noun,
Bern.
- bergs
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Bergh
-
noun,
Henry, 1811–88, U.S. social reformer: founder of A.S.P.C.A.
- benne
-
noun,
Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
- Belg.
-
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Benin
-
noun,
Formerly Dahomey. a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence in 1960. 44,290 sq. mi. (114,711 sq. km). Capital: Porto Novo.
- Beng.
-
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- bends
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- bloop
-
noun,
a clumsy mistake.
- bodes
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- brios
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Bring
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Brig.
-
- brood
-
noun,
a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- Bride
-
noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- Sobor
-
noun,
a council, synod, or convention.
- Breen
-
noun,
a deep brownish green.
- Breed
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- brede
-
noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- broil
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- soldo
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- BSPHN
-
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- BSHEd
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- BSElE
-
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- boson
-
noun,
any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics: bosons have integral spins: 0, 1, 2, ….
- boron
-
noun,
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally only in combination, as in borax or boric acid, and obtained in either an amorphous or a crystalline form when reduced from its compounds. Symbol: B; atomic weight: 10.811; atomic number: 5.
- bodhi
-
noun,
supreme knowledge or enlightenment.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- bonds
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- bolos
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- boldo
-
noun,
a Chilean evergreen tree, Peumus boldus, cultivated in California for its aromatic foliage.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- Bohol
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1492 sq. mi. (3864 sq. km).
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- Bogor
-
noun,
a city on W Java, in Indonesia.
Formerly dutch Buitenzorg.
- bogle
-
noun,
a bogy; specter.
- Bogie
-
noun,
Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- boned
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- boro-
-
- boons
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Boris
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- boong
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a native of New Guinea.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Boone
-
noun,
Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
- Boole
-
noun,
George, 1815–64, English mathematician and logician.
- Bonns
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- Bonne
-
noun,
a maid-servant.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- bongs
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- Bongo
-
noun,
a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus eurycerus, of the forests of tropical Africa, having white stripes and large, spirally twisted horns.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- Heber
-
noun,
Reginald, 1783–1826, British bishop and hymn writer.
- hebes
-
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- hedge
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- heeds
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- idion
-
- idio-
-
- reni-
-
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ideo-
-
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- Hegel
-
noun,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Iblis
-
noun,
an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
- Heidi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- heigh
-
interjection,
(an exclamation used to call attention, give encouragement, etc.)
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- heli-
-
- relig
-
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- pron.
-
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- prob.
-
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- resp.
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- hoods
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Prog.
-
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- probe
-
noun,
the act of probing.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Igbos
-
noun,
Ibo.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prod.
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- ibid.
-
- henge
-
noun,
a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.
- ileo-
-
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Horeb
-
noun,
a mountain sometimes identified with Mount Sinai.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hobos
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rebid
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Hopeh
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Hebei.
- Hindi
-
noun,
the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
- rebop
-
noun,
bop1 .
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Holds
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- holo-
-
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Hoogh
-
noun,
Pieter de [Dutch pee-ter duh] /Dutch ˈpi tər də/ (Show IPA), Hooch, Pieter de.
- Hond.
-
- Hondo
-
noun,
Honshu.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hongs
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- hinds
-
noun,
Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- Hind.
-
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- herp.
-
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- reins
-
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.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- herns
-
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- hosp.
-
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hier-
-
- 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.
- highs
-
noun,
Automotive. high gear:
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- goops
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- grebe
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- Pregl
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1869–1930, Austrian chemist: Nobel prize 1923.
- goods
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Pres.
-
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- in-lb
-
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Robin
-
noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- geode
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- insep
-
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- rigid
-
adjective,
stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard:
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- geol.
-
- irid-
-
- robes
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Irbid
-
noun,
a town in NW Jordan.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- pred.
-
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- ghees
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- rings
-
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.
- gibes
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- iodo-
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- insp.
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- gilds
-
noun,
guild.
- Genl.
-
- insol
-
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- geod.
-
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- gono-
-
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- gelds
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- gobos
-
noun,
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Goldi
-
noun,
Nanay.
- golds
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- rhod-
-
- Geber
-
noun,
(Jabir ibn Hayyan) 8th-century a.d, Arab alchemist.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- ilio-
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- glops
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- Indo-
-
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- glebe
-
noun,
Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- rhin-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- globs
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- gleed
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Glenn
-
noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Globe
-
noun,
the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Soni
-
- pede
-
- psig
-
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- peds
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- pos.
-
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prin
-
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pro-
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- psid
-
- prs.
-
- pre-
-
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Pen.
-
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- 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.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- sepn
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- sgd.
-
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- phr.
-
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- pil-
-
- shr.
-
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- SBLI
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 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.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- PERL
-
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- regd
-
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Reg.
-
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- perh
-
- Pol.
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- reds
-
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.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repl
-
- Sig.
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- Rep.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- POGO
-
noun,
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- rel.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sld.
-
- Pers
-
- ped.
-
- 1080
-
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- HRIP
-
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- Ind.
-
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- ible
-
- dlr.
-
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- dis-
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Igbo
-
noun,
Ibo.
- ign.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- ile-
-
- Dino
-
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Hos.
-
- IndE
-
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- hobs
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- hol-
-
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hood
-
noun,
a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hor.
-
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Din.
-
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- hobo
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- deg.
-
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- deb.
-
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- leg.
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Del.
-
- dbl.
-
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- DEng
-
- BSPH
-
- BSPE
-
- Lib.
-
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- 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:
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dig.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- iod-
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Ire.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- ISBN
-
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Den.
-
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Eng.
-
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- 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.
- gids
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glob
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- glop
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- epi-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Esd.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- ergs
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eph.
-
- enl.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- gds.
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Gen.
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- gobo
-
noun,
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- Heb.
-
- Hebr
-
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- hehs
-
noun,
he2 .
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- her.
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- Herb
-
noun,
a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- High
-
noun,
Automotive. high gear:
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- gobs
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- golp
-
noun,
a roundel purpure.
- gon-
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Good
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- Goop
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gres
-
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- 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.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- lin.
-
- nos-
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- Nor.
-
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- bldr
-
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- NRPB
-
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Bird
-
noun,
any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- BIND
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bin-
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Bolo
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- 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.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Bol.
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Bohr
-
noun,
Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- boho
-
noun,
bohemian (def 2):
- NLRB
-
- Bogo
-
noun,
buy one, get one: an offer to a customer to buy an item and receive a second item at a discount.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Bodo
-
noun,
a seaport in W Norway.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- ord.
-
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- org.
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- BDes
-
- OSRD
-
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- bidi
-
noun,
(in India) an inexpensive cigarette, locally produced usually from cut tobacco rolled in leaf.
- Oboe
-
noun,
a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.
- obol
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- obs.
-
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Bhil
-
noun,
a people inhabiting the hills of west central India.
- Bglr
-
- Bend
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- BSHE
-
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- BSIE
-
- BSIR
-
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- lip-
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- BPOE
-
- bosh
-
noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Borg
-
noun,
Björn [byawrn] /byɔrn/ (Show IPA), born 1956, Swedish tennis player.
- NDSL
-
- BSGE
-
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- bor.
-
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- log-
-
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- lond
-
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lobs
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- BSEP
-
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- lobo
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- BSEE
-
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- NEbE
-
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Neph
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- boon
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- neo-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neh.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Boor
-
noun,
a churlish, rude, or unmannerly person.
- boos
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- bops
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- Bonn
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- NEbn
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- sd.
-
- BSE
-
- en-
-
- de-
-
- be-
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SRB
-
- So.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- SBE
-
- sb.
-
- SRO
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Sr.
-
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- SLE
-
- SPR
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Sp.
-
- BSD
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ene
-
- bl.
-
- do.
-
- BSO
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Bde
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- EPS
-
- BSP
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- BSN
-
- SED
-
- Br.
-
- DBE
-
- DPH
-
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- se-
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- DSO
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- bsh
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- DBS
-
- Ep.
-
- bp.
-
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- BEP
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- DRG
-
- DPI
-
- sho
-
- DPS
-
- BNS
-
- Dr.
-
- Bn.
-
- DRE
-
- BLS
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DIL
-
- BPE
-
- BPH
-
- BPI
-
- DSP
-
- BPS
-
- ble
-
- BRE
-
- Bop
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DSR
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- shp
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Doi
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- DOB
-
- DNR
-
- DNB
-
- DLS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- DLO
-
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Eg.
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- EEO
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- bi-
-
- BHP
-
- Ehr
-
- EEG
-
- BHL
-
- eir
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- bhd
-
- BSL
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Rs.
-
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- eo-
-
- 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.
- EbN
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- EBS
-
- ed.
-
- EdB
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- EDP
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- di.
-
- DHL
-
- dh-
-
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- BIE
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- RSE
-
- Pr.
-
- RPO
-
- POB
-
- LON
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- pli
-
- PLO
-
- LNG
-
- PLR
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- pl.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- LHD
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- lg.
-
- NBS
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- NbE
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- LPG
-
- PIO
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- lhb
-
- Les
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- ipr
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- IPO
-
- ish
-
- iph
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- INH
-
- ing
-
- ise
-
- RPG
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LDP
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- 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.
- Ldg
-
- ISR
-
- Ld.
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- POR
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- in.
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- oo-
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OLG
-
- OIr
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oid
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- OHG
-
- OGO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- OSP
-
- Ps.
-
- PBS
-
- PDL
-
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- OSO
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ose
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- obl
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NNP
-
- NNE
-
- PHS
-
- PID
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- NIH
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NHS
-
- NHL
-
- NHI
-
- NHG
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OED
-
- OBE
-
- OSD
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OSB
-
- PhD
-
- op.
-
- ob.
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- PhL
-
- NOP
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- ine
-
- Isl
-
- ILS
-
- GPS
-
- GNP
-
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- rhb
-
- RGB
-
- GPD
-
- gph
-
- Gr.
-
- glb
-
- HRH
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- heh
-
noun,
he2 .
- HDL
-
- hd.
-
- HBO
-
- HSH
-
- hr.
-
- GRB
-
- HIH
-
- ILP
-
- GSR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- prn
-
- gre
-
- Gld
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- gi.
-
- GDP
-
- ROG
-
- ROI
-
- Gde
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GOP
-
- GBE
-
- GDR
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- ROP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- gl.
-
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Ges
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- RLD
-
- rnd
-
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- PSE
-
- 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.
- io-
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- IDP
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- RPS
-
- ib.
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- RDS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RBI
-
- ide
-
- IDB
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- id.
-
- ier
-
- Re.
-
- ILO
-
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- PSG
-
- HPD
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HRE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Rd.
-
- HHD
-
- hrs
-
- il-
-
- IHS
-
- IHP
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- IBN
-
- DN
-
- BH
-
- BG
-
- ol
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- RO
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- HG
-
- DG
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- RP
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- B-
-
- SG
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- GD
-
- BO
-
- PB
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- IG
-
- G.
-
- GB
-
- IP
-
- GH
-
- GP
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LH
-
- NI
-
- HH
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- HP
-
- SN
-
- HB
-
- ln
-
- Eb
-
- NP
-
- NG
-
- NH
-
- ND
-
- NB
-
- N.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LR
-
- EI
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RH
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- PH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OG
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- R.
-
- O.
-
- GN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- D.
-
- le
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- DB
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- dl
-
- NL
-
- DP
-
- rg
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high: