Anagrams of garnishments
Word garnishments has
1790 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of garnishments.
- garnishment
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noun,
Law.
a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor.
a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor.
- hamstrings
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noun,
(in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- mishanter
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noun,
a misfortune; mishap.
- astringes
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verb (used with object),
to compress; bind together; constrict.
- garnishes
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noun,
something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
- grantsmen
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noun,
an expert in grantsmanship.
- thingness
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noun,
objective reality.
- tarnishes
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noun,
a tarnished coating.
- ingathers
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verb (used with object),
to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
- rightness
-
noun,
correctness or accuracy.
- naethings
-
noun, adverb,
nothing.
- streaming
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noun,
an act or instance of flowing.
- germinant
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adjective,
beginning to grow or develop; germinating.
- Germanist
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noun,
a specialist in the study of German culture, literature, or linguistics.
- nightmare
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noun,
a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- hamstring
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noun,
(in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- Massinger
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noun,
Philip, 1583–1640, English dramatist: collaborated with John Fletcher.
- near-miss
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noun,
a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- ganisters
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noun,
a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- gahnites
-
noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- Sthenias
-
noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- Steinman
-
noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- sterigma
-
noun,
a small stalk that bears a sporangium, a conidium, or especially a basidiospore.
- shanties
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noun,
a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- intrans.
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- engrains
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- gisarmes
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noun,
guisarme.
- reinsman
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noun,
a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
- shearing
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noun,
(Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.
- minarets
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- sheitans
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- gaminess
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noun,
the taste or odor of game, especially when slightly tainted.
- naething
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noun, adverb,
nothing.
- gastrins
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noun,
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- mannites
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noun,
mannitol.
- giantess
-
noun,
an imaginary female being of human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- ragtimes
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- migrates
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- gentians
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- margents
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noun,
margin.
- shannies
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noun,
a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
- migrants
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- entrains
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- raiments
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- stingers
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- marishes
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noun,
a marsh.
- stearins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- insnares
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- gantries
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noun,
a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
- Shang-ti
-
noun,
the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
- mintages
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- seatings
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- ring-man
-
noun,
Printing. an operator of a ring machine.
- hematins
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- astringe
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verb (used with object),
to compress; bind together; constrict.
- earnings
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noun,
money earned; wages; profits.
- asterism
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noun,
Astronomy.
a group of stars.
a constellation.
- trainmen
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noun,
a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
- hamsters
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noun,
any of several short-tailed, stout-bodied, burrowing rodents, as Cricetus cricetus, of Europe and Asia, having large cheek pouches.
- hearings
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noun,
the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
- trashmen
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noun,
a person who collects trash for removal in a truck.
- atheisms
-
noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- Hastings
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noun,
Thomas, 1860–1929, U.S. architect.
- ganister
-
noun,
a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- eastings
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- mishears
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- ingather
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verb (used with object),
to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
- seringas
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- minsters
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- ingrates
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- granites
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- anthesis
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noun,
the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
- emigrant
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noun,
a person who emigrates, as from his or her native country or region:
Synonyms: émigré, expatriate.
- retsinas
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- grannies
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noun,
Informal. a grandmother.
- smarties
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noun,
a smart aleck.
- smartens
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- thinners
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noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- smartish
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adjective,
rather smart; fairly intelligent or quick-witted:
- aginners
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- gamines
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- nanisms
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noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- Mithras
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- gahnite
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noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- misters
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- mithers
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noun,
mother1 .
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- estrins
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noun,
estrone.
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- santims
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noun,
a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
- sangers
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- samites
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- earings
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- samisen
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noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- ringent
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adjective,
gaping.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- Riemann
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noun,
Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- remnant
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noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- engrams
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- regnant
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adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- Harness
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noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- reagins
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- ratings
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- ragtime
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- enigmas
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- gasters
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- mirages
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- ingests
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- gratins
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noun,
au gratin.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- ingrate
-
noun,
an ungrateful person.
- ingress
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noun,
the act of going in or entering.
- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- inserts
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- instars
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- gnashes
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noun,
an act of gnashing.
- intens.
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- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Gresham
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noun,
Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- magnets
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noun,
a body, as a piece of iron or steel, that possesses the property of attracting certain substances, as iron.
- hegaris
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noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- hastens
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- hearing
-
noun,
the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
- hangmen
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noun,
a person who hangs criminals who are condemned to death; public executioner.
- hangers
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noun,
a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- hamster
-
noun,
any of several short-tailed, stout-bodied, burrowing rodents, as Cricetus cricetus, of Europe and Asia, having large cheek pouches.
- Hamites
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- hegiras
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noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- imarets
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- hematin
-
noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- Hengist
-
noun,
died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Hessian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
- hetmans
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- Hsiamen
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- magnet-
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- gisarme
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noun,
guisarme.
- gannets
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- migrant
-
noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- menhirs
-
noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- Gathers
-
noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- Messiah
-
noun,
the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- Messina
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- gastrin
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noun,
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- Sargent
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noun,
Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- Megaris
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noun,
a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Minster
-
noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- garnish
-
noun,
something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
- garnets
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- garment
-
noun,
any article of clothing:
- geishas
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- meaning
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noun,
what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import:
- gisants
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- marshes
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- Manners
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noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- girshes
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noun,
qirsh.
- mannish
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adjective,
being typical or suggestive of a man rather than a woman:
- mannite
-
noun,
mannitol.
- margent
-
noun,
margin.
- marines
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Martens
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- Matisse
-
noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- mashers
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- Massine
-
noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- masting
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noun,
the masts of a ship, taken as a whole.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- santirs
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- regains
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- strains
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- Sherman
-
noun,
Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
- aginner
-
noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- thirams
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- tigress
-
noun,
a female tiger.
- ARTEMIS
-
noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- shiners
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- tearing
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tharsis
-
noun,
Tarshish.
- thinner
-
noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- Sheitan
-
noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- shastri
-
noun,
Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- shantis
-
noun,
peace.
- tarnish
-
noun,
a tarnished coating.
- ageisms
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- tansies
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- smasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that smashes.
- anthers
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- tannish
-
adjective,
somewhat tan:
- sinters
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- signets
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- singers
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- signers
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- sigmate
-
adjective,
having the form of the Greek sigma or the letter S.
- theisms
-
noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- thenars
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- argents
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- therian
-
noun,
a therian animal.
- antigen
-
noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- siennas
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- shmears
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Sitsang
-
noun,
Tibet (def 1).
- smarten
-
Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- arshins
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- antings
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- arsines
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- stamin-
-
- stagers
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- Seagirt
-
noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- trashes
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- sennits
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- tisanes
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- triages
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- stearin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- sthenia
-
noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- stinger
-
noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- seminar
-
noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- atheism
-
noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- Semangs
-
noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- Tangier
-
noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- seringa
-
noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- strange
-
adverb,
in a strange manner.
- sestina
-
noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- Stinnes
-
noun,
Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
- tinners
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tsarism
-
noun,
czarism.
- streams
-
noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Amherst
-
noun,
Jeffrey, Baron, 1717–97, British field marshal: governor general of British North America 1760–63.
- stigmas
-
noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- Ishtar
-
noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- Mahren
-
noun,
German name of Moravia.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- intra-
-
- maigre
-
adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- Thames
-
noun,
a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- stream
-
noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- inter.
-
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- masher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- manner
-
noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- marges
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- targes
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- margin
-
noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Mannes
-
noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- manges
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- string
-
noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- maists
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Marist
-
noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- manses
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Strega
-
- masers
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- instr.
-
- sarges
-
noun,
sergeant.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- heists
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- Herman
-
noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- Hering
-
noun,
Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
- hennas
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- hemins
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- hemat-
-
- Hemans
-
noun,
Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- hinges
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Hegira
-
noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- trans.
-
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tmesis
-
noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hegari
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- thegns
-
noun,
thane.
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- theism
-
noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- mashes
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- inmesh
-
verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- therm-
-
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- Hsiang
-
noun,
a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- ihrams
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- images
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- therms
-
noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- things
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- Ingmar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ingram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Thess.
-
- thesis
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- menhir
-
noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- shires
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- shiers
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- shiest
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- remiss
-
adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Ramses
-
noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- ramets
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- shirts
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- shmear
-
noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- ragmen
-
noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- 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.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- ninths
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- nights
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- rinses
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Semang
-
noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- rights
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) civil rights.
- sennas
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Serang
-
noun,
Ceram.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Rheims
-
noun,
Reims.
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- resist
-
noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- Nernst
-
noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- mashie
-
noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Smiths
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snaths
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- stages
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- mights
-
noun,
physical strength:
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- messin
-
noun,
messan.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- messan
-
noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- merits
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mensas
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- smites
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- steams
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Sarnen
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- Meghan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- megass
-
noun,
bagasse.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- matri-
-
- stigma
-
noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Mather
-
noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- maters
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- stimes
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Master
-
noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- stings
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- minhag
-
noun,
a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- nemat-
-
- mither
-
noun,
mother1 .
- neighs
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- sights
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- sigmas
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- nanism
-
noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- simars
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- Singan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- smarts
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- miters
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Mister
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- singes
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- sinner
-
noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- misers
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mirths
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- Sister
-
noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- sitars
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- harems
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- gamins
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- assign
-
noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- gamet-
-
- griths
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- girths
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- agists
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- grists
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- Gareth
-
noun,
Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
- garish
-
adjective,
crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- ageism
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- garths
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- gashes
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- Grants
-
noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- Arnhem
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- armets
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- grani-
-
- Granth
-
noun,
the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- Grasse
-
noun,
François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- gratis
-
adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- Greats
-
- aright
-
adverb,
rightly; correctly; properly:
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- Grimes
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- ashmen
-
noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- arsen-
-
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- gather
-
noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- gerahs
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- eights
-
noun,
crazy eights.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Hansen
-
noun,
Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- angsts
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- hanger
-
noun,
a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- genit.
-
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- gastr-
-
- engin.
-
- gasmen
-
noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- geisha
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- Gasser
-
noun,
Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Msgr.
-
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Singh
-
- anis-
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sighs
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- MSEnt
-
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- anim.
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- gasts
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- arith
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- sines
-
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.
- sing.
-
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- meta-
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- anth-
-
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- might
-
noun,
physical strength:
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Srta.
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Minn.
-
- Garth
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- ante-
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- snags
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- gains
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- meth-
-
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Mists
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- metr-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Miss.
-
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- anti-
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Regt.
-
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- engr.
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- 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.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- astr.
-
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- reni-
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- rhet.
-
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- sages
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- 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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rhin-
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- 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.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Sans.
-
- sanit
-
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- shtg.
-
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- shims
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Shear
-
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.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- asgmt
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- nears
-
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- shits
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- Neth.
-
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- semi-
-
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- asst.
-
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- semih
-
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Esth.
-
- Shang
-
noun,
a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- assn.
-
- shags
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- seti-
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- hemia
-
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- tera-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- haem-
-
- Iran.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Tenn.
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- intr.
-
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnash
-
noun,
an act of gnashing.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- inst.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- treas
-
- hemi-
-
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- hema-
-
- Isth.
-
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tears
-
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- gram.
-
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- hier-
-
- IATSE
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- hist.
-
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- aeri-
-
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- GRASS
-
noun,
any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains.
Compare grass family.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- herns
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Amer.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- gerah
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- 30-30
-
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- gests
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- mast-
-
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mega-
-
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- masts
-
noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- ster.
-
- angi-
-
- matr-
-
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- math.
-
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- stge.
-
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- hangs
-
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- tangs
-
- gists
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- trig.
-
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- amin-
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- marg.
-
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Ghats
-
noun,
Eastern Ghats.
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- ghast
-
adjective,
ghastly.
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- aer-
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Sem.
-
- tri-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- atm.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Sat.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- sags
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- Sam.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- tRNA
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- aet.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- ASTM
-
- SASE
-
- ates
-
- RNAS
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- tanh
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arg.
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- ARIS
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- Tasm
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Arm.
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ANSI
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- stg.
-
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRAM
-
- Sra.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- amt.
-
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- SMSA
-
- ant.
-
- str.
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- thi-
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ten.
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- ASME
-
- AIME
-
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- shag
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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).
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- agst
-
- agr.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- 1080
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ASSR
-
- agit
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ter.
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- Sig.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- shr.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- art.
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Ste.
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- Aire
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- the-
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- rit.
-
- MSHA
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Ire.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- mtge
-
- mtg.
-
- MSTS
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSIE
-
- MSHE
-
- ISSN
-
- Gmat
-
- MNAS
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mngr
-
- MSgt
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- NIRA
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIMH
-
- inae
-
- Eth.
-
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- gres
-
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- int.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- GNMA
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Neh.
-
- ins.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- men-
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- met.
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- ment
-
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Meng
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- 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.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Gen.
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- gash
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mag.
-
- mis-
-
- min.
-
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Man.
-
- Mar.
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gras
-
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- hags
-
noun,
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- emia
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Hag.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- hgt.
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Eng.
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ergs
-
- 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).
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Ens.
-
- Reg.
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hem-
-
- ESIS
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- HMAS
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- NTIA
-
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- ign.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- est.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- TSI
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GHA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- TSE
-
- Ges
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- TSH
-
- AMS
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- an.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Ar.
-
- Am.
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TRH
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- ag-
-
- 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.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ae.
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tr.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tng
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- STM
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- tra
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- HSM
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- gre
-
- INH
-
- AGM
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ht.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- TGN
-
- Gr.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ThM
-
- HST
-
- Hts
-
- GSA
-
- IAS
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- IGM
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ier
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- AHE
-
- Agt
-
- ine
-
- Ia.
-
- ing
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TIA
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hr.
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ist
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- gt.
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- GSR
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- IHS
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- GTS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- HMS
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AME
-
- ISR
-
- GMT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ir.
-
- Agh
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- IRS
-
- ISA
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- ise
-
- ish
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- SHA
-
- Sgt
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RMA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- nr.
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- 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).
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- NNE
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ETR
-
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ase
-
- NHA
-
- NHG
-
- NHI
-
- NHS
-
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NMR
-
- STI
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ASI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ASM
-
- NMI
-
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ETS
-
- SAE
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Ehr
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- RTS
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RNA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eir
-
- ean
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EMT
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- REA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- at.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- en-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EAM
-
- EMR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Eg.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- SAR
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- EIS
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NIH
-
- NEA
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- mi.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Sr.
-
- MIE
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- SMS
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- MHR
-
- SMA
-
- ne-
-
- MNA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- MRE
-
- MHA
-
- ANG
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- MGr
-
- MGT
-
- MHE
-
- SSA
-
- MHG
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSR
-
- SSN
-
- SSM
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- MRA
-
- MIT
-
- MRI
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- MTh
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- MSI
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ARS
-
- Ga.
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sht
-
- MSN
-
- TSS
-
- MSH
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSE
-
- MSA
-
- h.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RH
-
- RI
-
- GM
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- MH
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SM
-
- SG
-
- GH
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
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- G.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- TM
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- EI
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- TN
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- RN
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
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- NG
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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- T1
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).