Anagrams of fluorescences
Word fluorescences has
865 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of fluorescences.
- fluorescence
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noun,
the emission of radiation, especially of visible light, by a substance during exposure to external radiation, as light or x-rays.
Compare phosphorescence (def 1).
- florescence
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noun,
the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom.
- fluoresces
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verb (used without object),
to exhibit fluorescence.
- counselee
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noun,
a person who is being counseled.
- fluorenes
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 13 H 10 , used chiefly in the manufacture of resins and dyes.
- enclosure
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noun,
something that encloses, as a fence or wall.
- fluoresce
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verb (used without object),
to exhibit fluorescence.
- conferees
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noun,
a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- florences
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noun,
Italian Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany.
- enforces
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- Florence
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noun,
Italian Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany.
- frescoes
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- crocuses
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noun,
any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring.
- cereuses
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- sulfones
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds containing the bivalent group –SO 2 –, united with two hydrocarbon groups.
- encloses
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- censures
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noun,
strong or vehement expression of disapproval:
- fluorene
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 13 H 10 , used chiefly in the manufacture of resins and dyes.
- scornful
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adjective,
full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous:
- senseful
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adjective,
full of reasonable sense; sound; judicious.
- flounces
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noun,
an act or instance of flouncing; a flouncing movement.
- neuroses
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noun,
Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
- coleuses
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- counsels
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- sclerous
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adjective,
hard; firm; bony.
- necroses
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noun,
death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- Foulness
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noun,
the state or quality of being foul:
- foresees
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verb (used with object),
to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- fresnels
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noun,
a unit of frequency, equal to 10 12 cycles per second.
- conferee
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noun,
a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- selenous
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adjective,
selenious.
- uncloses
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- clonuses
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- lucernes
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noun,
alfalfa.
- Croesus
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noun,
died 546 b.c, king of Lydia 560–546: noted for his great wealth.
- coerces
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- foresee
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verb (used with object),
to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- Screens
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- concuss
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verb (used with object),
to injure by concussion:
- flounce
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noun,
an act or instance of flouncing; a flouncing movement.
- focuses
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noun,
a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity:
- concurs
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verb (used without object),
to accord in opinion; agree:
- floccus
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noun,
a small tuft of woolly hairs.
- Ecclus.
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- cresols
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- sclero-
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- crenels
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- courses
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- feelers
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noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- counsel
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- coulees
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- fencers
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noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- runless
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adjective,
without having scored a run; without runs:
- Soleure
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noun,
French name of Solothurn.
- confers
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- essence
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noun,
the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features:
- ferules
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noun,
Also, ferula. a rod, cane, or flat piece of wood for punishing children, especially by striking them on the hand.
- fescues
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noun,
Also called fescue grass. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which are cultivated for pasture or lawns.
- cornels
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- flenses
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verb (used with object),
to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
- fleuron
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noun,
a floral motif, as one used as a terminal point or in a decorative series on an object.
- Roussel
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noun,
Albert (Charles Paul Mari) [al-ber sharl pawl ma-ree] /alˈbɛr ʃarl pɔl maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, French composer.
- escence
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- confuse
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verb (used with object),
to perplex or bewilder:
- confess
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verb (used with object),
to acknowledge or avow (a fault, crime, misdeed, weakness, etc.) by way of revelation.
- resoles
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- sconces
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noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- censers
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- enserfs
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verb (used with object),
to make a serf of; place in bondage.
- ourself
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pronoun,
one's own person, individuality, etc., considered as private and apart from others:
- secures
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- enforce
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- censure
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noun,
strong or vehement expression of disapproval:
- censors
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- enclose
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- oneself
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Idioms,
be oneself,
to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition.
to be unaffected and sincere:
- sulfone
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds containing the bivalent group –SO 2 –, united with two hydrocarbon groups.
- Elenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lucerne
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noun,
alfalfa.
- unclose
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- seleno-
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- uncross
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verb (used with object),
to change from a crossed position, as the legs.
- serenes
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noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- nucleo-
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- unreels
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verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- ensouls
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- cereous
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adjective,
waxlike.
- recluse
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noun,
a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- fulness
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noun,
fullness.
- frescos
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- creeses
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noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- Fresnel
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noun,
a unit of frequency, equal to 10 12 cycles per second.
- closers
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- soccers
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noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- rescues
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- secerns
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- succors
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noun,
help; relief; aid; assistance.
- refuels
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verb (used with object),
to supply again with fuel:
- sucrose
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noun,
a crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , the sugar obtained from the sugarcane, the sugar beet, and sorghum, and forming the greater part of maple sugar; sugar.
- Furness
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noun,
Horace Howard, 1833–1912, and his son Horace Howard, 1865–1930, U.S. Shakespearean scholars and editors.
- ensures
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verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- scores
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- ensoul
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- screes
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- ensure
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verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- senors
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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.
- enserf
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verb (used with object),
to make a serf of; place in bondage.
- enrols
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verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- Euless
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noun,
a city in N Texas.
- Essene
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noun,
a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- enures
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verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Selene
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noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- selen-
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- ensues
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verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- Elsene
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noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- neurol
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- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- scorns
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- scours
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noun,
the act of scouring.
- Scouse
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noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- seccos
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noun,
fresco secco.
- neuro-
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- sconce
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noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- ousels
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noun,
ouzel.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- leones
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- lessee
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noun,
a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
- lessen
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verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- Lesser
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- lesson
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noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- leuco-
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- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- loners
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Lorens
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- onuses
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noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- losers
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- louses
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Oeneus
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noun,
a king of Calydon believed to have been the first man to cultivate grapes.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- occurs
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verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- nurses
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- Nueces
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noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- necro-
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- Nereus
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noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- nerols
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- recess
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noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- scler-
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- rouses
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noun,
a rousing.
- Russo-
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- feeler
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noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- felons
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noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- fencer
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noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- fences
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noun,
a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- ferous
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- ferule
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noun,
Also, ferula. a rod, cane, or flat piece of wood for punishing children, especially by striking them on the hand.
- fescue
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noun,
Also called fescue grass. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which are cultivated for pasture or lawns.
- Fleece
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noun,
the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
- fleers
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- flense
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verb (used with object),
to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
- Flores
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noun,
flower (def 11).
- fusees
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noun,
a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal flame was needed.
- flours
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noun,
the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- fluors
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- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- reuses
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noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- fresco
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- Fresno
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noun,
a city in central California.
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- refuse
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noun,
something that is discarded as worthless or useless; rubbish; trash; garbage.
- refuel
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verb (used with object),
to supply again with fuel:
- refels
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verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- scurfs
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noun,
the scales or small shreds of epidermis that are continually exfoliated from the skin.
- Eccles
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noun,
Sir John Carew [kuh-roo] /kəˈru/ (Show IPA), 1903–97, Australian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- socles
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- Crocus
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noun,
any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring.
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- Cronus
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noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- crenel
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- cross-
-
- cercus
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noun,
one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs.
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- soccer
-
noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- cruces
-
noun,
a plural of crux.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- creese
-
noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- source
-
noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- sorels
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- concur
-
verb (used without object),
to accord in opinion; agree:
- confer
-
verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- consul
-
noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- coerce
-
verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- conure
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- soleus
-
noun,
a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- Cornel
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- closes
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- succor
-
noun,
help; relief; aid; assistance.
- clonus
-
noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- cosecs
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noun,
cosecant.
- coulee
-
noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- sucres
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Snefru
-
noun,
flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
- colure
-
noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- curses
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- unless
-
conjunction,
except under the circumstances that:
- censes
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- serous
-
adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- cusecs
-
noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- senufo
-
noun,
a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- unreel
-
verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- noses
-
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.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- fress
-
verb (used without object),
to eat or snack, especially often or in large quantities.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- USECC
-
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- fuels
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- occur
-
verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- Freon
-
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- focus
-
noun,
a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity:
- eccl.
-
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- neur-
-
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- fore-
-
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- coele
-
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- fosse
-
noun,
a moat or defensive ditch in a fortification, usually filled with water.
- coel-
-
- fouls
-
noun,
foot rot.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- refl.
-
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- surfs
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- 30-30
-
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- leuc-
-
- 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:
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- ORuss
-
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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:
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- cero-
-
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- furls
-
noun,
the act of furling.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- fusee
-
noun,
a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal flame was needed.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- sulf-
-
- ocul-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Lecce
-
noun,
a city in SE Italy: ancient Greek and Roman city; noted for its baroque architecture.
- sulfo
-
adjective,
containing the sulfo group; sulfonic.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- 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.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Cusco
-
noun,
Cuzco.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- sero-
-
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- cusec
-
noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- felon
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- self-
-
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- fence
-
noun,
a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- encl.
-
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- sones
-
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.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Euro-
-
- selfs
-
noun,
a person or thing referred to with respect to complete individuality:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- scurf
-
noun,
the scales or small shreds of epidermis that are continually exfoliated from the skin.
- solus
-
adjective,
(referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- flor.
-
- Cons.
-
- conf.
-
- Floss
-
noun,
the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- econ.
-
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- flour
-
noun,
the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- conc.
-
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- flues
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- ecol.
-
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cores
-
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- 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.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- flees
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Corfu
-
noun,
Ancient Corcyra. one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 229 sq. mi. (593 sq. km).
- Fleur
-
noun,
a female given name.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- OEEC
-
- 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.
- USRC
-
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Nor.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- nos-
-
- uro-
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- UNEF
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rel.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- soln
-
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- 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.
- Rus.
-
- ref.
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- sec.
-
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- 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:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- scr.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- sur-
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Sol.
-
- 1080
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- fess
-
noun,
an ordinary in the form of a broad horizontal band across the middle of an escutcheon.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- fec.
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- eso-
-
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- eous
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- ence
-
- FRSL
-
- fuss
-
noun,
an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle:
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- furl
-
noun,
the act of furling.
- fur.
-
- funs
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- Fuls
-
noun,
Fulani.
- fuel
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- FRSS
-
- Frs.
-
- flue
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- FRCS
-
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- foul
-
noun,
something that is foul.
- Foss
-
noun,
Lukas [loo-kuh s] /ˈlu kəs/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, U.S. pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- for.
-
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- fol.
-
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- CERN
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CCls
-
- Con.
-
- Cor.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- cur.
-
- EEOC
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cule
-
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Eur.
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- 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.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- 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.
- neo-
-
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lofn
-
noun,
a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- OSF
-
- 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).
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- NSC
-
- eo-
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- NCC
-
- ne-
-
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- ec-
-
- NSU
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ECF
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- CNC
-
- NEC
-
- CLU
-
- RCN
-
- CLR
-
- OCS
-
- NSF
-
- SLR
-
- CSF
-
- SLE
-
- Oc.
-
- Sfc
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSR
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CSO
-
- OCC
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- CSC
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SNU
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OCR
-
- SOF
-
- CRC
-
- NCO
-
- NUL
-
- CRS
-
- SSC
-
- Sr.
-
- uns
-
- NFL
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEC
-
- CCU
-
- Une
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCR
-
- NFC
-
- UNO
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- ur-
-
- NFS
-
- ure
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- cr.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Co.
-
- cf.
-
- USN
-
- USO
-
- USR
-
- cc.
-
- CEF
-
- unc
-
- SRS
-
- CFR
-
- ss.
-
- EEE
-
- SSE
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Clo
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- cle
-
- suf
-
- cfs
-
- CFO
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- CFL
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- Sus
-
- USS
-
- UCC
-
- UCR
-
- CEO
-
- UFC
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- NLF
-
- EEC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Fl.
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- flu
-
noun,
influenza.
- LOC
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LON
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- sc.
-
- SCF
-
- FCS
-
- ose
-
- FOS
-
- fo.
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LCF
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ful
-
noun,
Fulani.
- FSR
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Les
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Frl
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- FRC
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- RFC
-
- RFE
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- OSS
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FCC
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ene
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- se-
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- OFr
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- of-
-
- LSC
-
- SCS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- en-
-
- LSS
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- EEO
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- EOF
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ESL
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- ONF
-
- ESU
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- eu-
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- NES
-
- Esc
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- S.
-
- SL
-
- NF
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- le
-
- L1
-
- R.
-
- RC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RN
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- L2
-
- CE
-
- FE
-
- SF
-
- RF
-
- U.
-
- O.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- SU
-
- ln
-
- fn
-
- LF
-
- CU
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SN
-
- UC
-
- RU
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- N.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LR
-
- ol
-
- RO
-
- UL
-
- NL
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- NC
-
- FC
-