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ring-finger
noun, the finger next to the little finger, especially of the left hand, on which an engagement ring or wedding band is traditionally worn.
biographies
noun, a written account of another person's life:
neighboring
noun, a person who lives near another.
rip-roaring
adjective, boisterously wild and exciting; riotous:
parishioner
noun, one of the community or inhabitants of a parish.
fingerings
noun, the act of a person who fingers.
harbingers
noun, a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
biographer
noun, a writer of someone's biography.
fibrinogen
noun, a globulin occurring in blood and yielding fibrin in blood coagulation.
fine-grain
adjective, (of an image) having an inconspicuous or invisible grain.
porringers
noun, a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
gingersnap
noun, a small, brittle cookie flavored with ginger and molasses.
hairspring
noun, a fine, usually spiral, spring used for oscillating the balance of a timepiece.
hangfires
noun, a delay in the detonation of gunpowder or other ammunition, caused by some defect in the fuze.
harbinger
noun, a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
bignonias
noun, any chiefly tropical American climbing shrub of the genus Bignonia, cultivated for its showy, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Poriferan
noun, any animal of the phylum Porifera, comprising the sponges.
shipborne
adjective, carried on a ship.
nigrosine
noun, any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
hanger-on
noun, a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
reasoning
noun, the act or process of a person who reasons.
Hibernian
noun, a native of Ireland.
porringer
noun, a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
horrifies
verb (used with object), to cause to feel horror; strike with horror:
Higginson
noun, Thomas Wentworth Storrow [stor-oh] /ˈstɒr oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1823–1911, U.S. clergyman, author, and social reformer.
ringbones
noun, a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
arginines
noun, an essential amino acid, C 6 H 14 N 4 O 2 : the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Symbol: R. Abbreviation: Arg;
siphonage
noun, the action of a siphon.
perishing
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
perigonia
noun, the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
Singapore
noun, an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
infringes
verb (used with object), to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress:
forebrain
noun, Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
ergograph
noun, an instrument that records the amount of work done when a muscle contracts.
signorina
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a girl or unmarried woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
fire-ship
noun, a vessel loaded with combustibles and explosives, ignited, and set adrift to destroy an enemy's ships or constructions.
peignoirs
noun, a woman's dressing gown.
banishing
fire-iron
pinafores
noun, a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
neighbors
noun, a person who lives near another.
grosgrain
noun, a heavy, corded ribbon or cloth of silk or rayon.
Frobisher
noun, Sir Martin, 1535?–94, English navigator and explorer.
serigraph
noun, a print made by the silkscreen process.
nose-ring
noun, a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
Serbonian
adjective, of, relating to, or designating the large marshy tract of land in the northern part of ancient Egypt in which entire armies are said to have been swallowed up.
gorgerins
noun, the neckline portion of a capital of a column, or a feature forming the junction between a shaft and its capital.
georgians
noun, a person, especially a writer, of either of the Georgian periods in England.
fashioner
noun, a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.
Gregorian
adjective, of or relating to any of the popes named Gregory, especially Gregory I or Gregory XIII.
sea-robin
noun, any of various gurnards, especially certain American species of the genus Prionotus, having large pectoral fins used to move across the ocean bottom.
fingering
noun, the act of a person who fingers.
Aborigine
noun, one of the original or earliest known inhabitants of a country or region.
springing
noun, the act or process of a person or thing that springs.
Pinafore
noun, a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
forgings
noun, an act or instance of forging.
progeria
noun, a rare congenital abnormality characterized by premature and rapid aging, the affected individual appearing in childhood as an aged person and having a shortened life span.
Georgian
noun, a person, especially a writer, of either of the Georgian periods in England.
phrasing
noun, the act of forming phrases.
inferior
noun, a person inferior to another or others, as in rank or merit.
roarings
noun, the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
seagoing
noun, the activity of a person who travels by sea.
profanes
adjective, characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
ibogaine
noun, an alkaloid, C 20 H 26 N 2 O, obtained from an African shrub, Tabernanthe iboga, having antidepressant and hallucinogenic properties.
Siegbahn
noun, Karl Manne Georg [kahrl mahn-nuh yey-awr-yuh] /kɑrl ˈmɑn nə ˈyeɪ ɔr yə/ (Show IPA), 1886–1978, Swedish physicist: Nobel prize 1924.
Georgann
noun, a female given name.
probangs
noun, a long, slender, elastic rod with a sponge, ball, or the like, at the end, to be introduced into the esophagus or larynx, as for removing foreign bodies, or for introducing medication.
sea-born
adjective, born in or of the sea, as naiads.
pig-iron
noun, iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron.
iberians
noun, one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
Sainfoin
noun, a Eurasian plant, Onobrychis viciifolia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of pink flowers, used for forage.
briefing
noun, Military. a short, factual oral summary of the details of a current or projected military operation given to the participants or observers.
inshrine
verb (used with object), enshrine.
arginine
noun, an essential amino acid, C 6 H 14 N 4 O 2 : the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Symbol: R. Abbreviation: Arg;
seignior
noun, a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
sirenian
noun, an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
ironings
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
arpeggio
noun, the sounding of the notes of a chord in rapid succession instead of simultaneously.
ripienos
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
brionies
noun, bryony.
Ginsberg
noun, Allen, 1926–97, U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
phone-in
noun, adjective, call-in.
infringe
verb (used with object), to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress:
inrigger
noun, a rowboat having oarlocks on the gunwales.
Gisborne
noun, a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
foraging
noun, the acquisition of food by hunting, fishing, or the gathering of plant matter.
Georgina
noun, a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
inhesion
noun, the state or fact of inhering; inherence.
ingrains
noun, yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
sinfonia
noun, a symphony.
sinapine
noun, an alkaloid, C 16 H 25 NO 5 , found in the seeds of the black mustard.
pinbones
noun, the hipbone, especially in a four-footed animal.
baronies
noun, the domain of a baron.
Bas-Rhin
noun, a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
brainish
adjective, headstrong; impetuous.
grannies
noun, Informal. a grandmother.
Bighorns
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
Bignonia
noun, any chiefly tropical American climbing shrub of the genus Bignonia, cultivated for its showy, trumpet-shaped flowers.
gearings
noun, an assembly of parts, especially a train of gears, for transmitting and modifying motion and torque in a machine.
shearing
noun, (Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.
binaries
noun, a whole composed of two.
harriers
noun, a person who or thing that harries.
harpings
noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
grangers
noun, Northwestern U.S. a farmer.
priories
noun, a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
pfennigs
noun, a copper-coated iron coin and monetary unit of Germany until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a Deutsche mark.
grasping
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
hangings
noun, the act, an instance, or the form of capital punishment carried out by suspending one by the neck from a gallows, gibbet, or the like, until dead.
hangfire
noun, a delay in the detonation of gunpowder or other ammunition, caused by some defect in the fuze.
boarfish
noun, any of several fishes having a projecting snout, especially a small, spiny-rayed fish, Capros aper, of European waters.
earnings
noun, money earned; wages; profits.
Garrison
noun, a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
hairpins
noun, a slender U -shaped piece of wire, shell, etc., used by women to fasten up the hair or hold a headdress.
groining
noun, the intersection of two vaults.
Harrison
noun, Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
hearings
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
friaries
noun, a monastery of friars, especially those of a mendicant order.
begonias
noun, any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
gorgerin
noun, the neckline portion of a capital of a column, or a feature forming the junction between a shaft and its capital.
Friesian
adjective, noun, Frisian.
bonefish
noun, a marine game fish, Albula vulpes, found in shallow tropical waters, having a skeleton composed of numerous small, fine bones.
bearings
noun, the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
refrains
noun, a phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus.
Piranesi
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), or Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1720–78, Italian architect and engraver.
hispano-
hipbones
noun, innominate bone.
braggers
noun, a person who brags.
shinbone
noun, the tibia.
refinish
verb (used with object), to give a new surface to (wood, furniture, etc.).
prisoner
noun, a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
Hibernia
noun, Ireland.
saprogen
noun, a plant or animal that can produce decay.
Bernanos
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1948, French novelist and pamphleteer.
heparins
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
berrigan
noun, Daniel, born 1921, Jesuit priest, peace activist, and poet.
Grainger
noun, Percy Aldridge [awl-drij] /ˈɔl drɪdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.
engrains
verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
Porifera
noun, an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
gharries
noun, a horse-drawn cab or carriage used in India and Egypt.
peignoir
noun, a woman's dressing gown.
nephrons
noun, the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
pargings
noun, a thin coat of plaster or mortar for giving a relatively smooth surface to rough masonry or for sealing it against moisture.
farinose
adjective, yielding farina.
airborne
adjective, carried by the air, as pollen or dust.
aborning
adverb, in birth; before being carried out:
nose-bag
noun, feed bag (def 1).
fibrino-
firepans
noun, a metal grate for holding hot coals.
perigons
noun, an angle of 360°.
fibranne
noun, viscose rayon made from spun yarn.
Respighi
noun, Ottorino [awt-taw-ree-naw] /ˌɔt tɔˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1936, Italian composer.
parergon
noun, something that is an accessory to a main work or subject; embellishment.
aginners
noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
far-gone
adjective, remote.
Spingarn
noun, Joel Elias, 1875–1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
fibroins
noun, an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk.
panniers
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
neighbor
noun, a person who lives near another.
fairings
noun, a structure on the exterior of an aircraft or boat, for reducing drag.
negronis
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
isograph
noun, (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
Pershing
noun, John Joseph ("Blackjack") 1860–1948, U.S. general: commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
farriers
noun, a blacksmith.
Fairborn
noun, a city in W Ohio, near Dayton.
Agrinion
noun, a city in W Greece.
pairings
noun, a coupling.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
Springer
noun, a person or thing that springs.
nonaries
noun, a number in a nonary system.
Spearing
noun, an illegal check in which a player jabs an opponent with the end of the stick blade or the top end of the stick, resulting in a penalty.
sphaero-
ringbone
noun, a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
bingies
noun, belly.
harbors
noun, a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
harpers
noun, a person who plays the harp.
boarish
adjective, of or like a boar; swinish.
Shapiro
noun, Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
Harpies
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
nonages
noun, the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
sparing
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
gangers
noun, a foreman of a gang of laborers.
fingers
noun, any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
farrier
noun, a blacksmith.
biogens
noun, a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
noggins
noun, a small cup or mug.
paniers
noun, pannier.
Sharrie
noun, a female given name, form of Sharon.
sharpie
noun, sharper.
hangers
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.
sharper
noun, a shrewd swindler.
ageings
noun, aging.
panfish
noun, any small, freshwater nongame food fish, as a perch or sunfish, usually eaten pan-fried.
hanging
noun, the act, an instance, or the form of capital punishment carried out by suspending one by the neck from a gallows, gibbet, or the like, until dead.
sharpen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
harping
noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
fishgig
noun, a spearlike implement with barbed prongs for spearing fish in the water.
harrier
noun, a person who or thing that harries.
Bernina
noun, a mountain in SE Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. 13,295 feet (4050 meters).
shingon
noun, a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.
shining
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
heparin
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
parings
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
agonies
noun, extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
Bernini
noun, Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), or Gian [jahn] /dʒɑn/ (Show IPA), Lorenzo [luh-ren-zoh;; Italian law-ren-dzaw] /ləˈrɛn zoʊ;; Italian lɔˈrɛn dzɔ/ (Show IPA), 1598–1680, Italian sculptor, architect, and painter.
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
engrain
verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
gabions
noun, a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
Bergson
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1859–1941, French philosopher and writer: Nobel Prize in Literature 1927.
hernias
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
hernio-
heroins
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
Herring
noun, an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
finings
noun, the process by which fused glass is freed of undissolved gases.
rasping
noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
pannier
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
parging
noun, a thin coat of plaster or mortar for giving a relatively smooth surface to rough masonry or for sealing it against moisture.
pannose
adjective, having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
harries
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
aginner
noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
hairpin
noun, a slender U -shaped piece of wire, shell, etc., used by women to fasten up the hair or hold a headdress.
biggish
adjective, rather or fairly big.
biggins
noun, a close-fitting cap worn especially by children in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Nipigon
noun, Lake, a lake in SW Ontario, in S central Canada. About 1870 sq. mi. (4845 sq. km).
hegiras
noun, Islam. Hijra.
porgies
noun, a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
shebang
noun, Informal. the structure of something, as of an organization, contrivance, or affair:
hearing
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
spanner
noun, a person or thing that spans.
biennia
noun, a period of two years.
gainers
noun, a person or thing that gains.
hegaris
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
Bighorn
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
prefabs
noun, something that is prefabricated, as a building or fixture:
garfish
noun, gar1 .
probang
noun, a long, slender, elastic rod with a sponge, ball, or the like, at the end, to be introduced into the esophagus or larynx, as for removing foreign bodies, or for introducing medication.
spongin
noun, a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
Seaborg
noun, Glenn T(heodor) 1912–1999, U.S. chemist: chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission 1961–71; Nobel prize 1951.
origans
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
Georgia
noun, a state in the SE United States. 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Capital: Atlanta. Abbreviation: GA (for use with zip code), Ga.
sponger
noun, a person or thing that sponges.
gophers
noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
fibrins
noun, the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
Sephora
noun, Zipporah.
bragger
noun, a person who brags.
Gennaro
noun, San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
Gorgias
noun, c483–c375 b.c, Greek philosopher.
orphans
noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
Serbian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
oarfish
noun, any long, ribbon-shaped, silvery fish of the genus Regalecus, of deep tropical waters, having a red dorsal fin along the spine that rises to a crest, and reaching a length of 30 feet (9 meters).
fibroin
noun, an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk.
brasier
noun, brazier1 .
profane
adjective, characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
prisage
noun, the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
gingers
noun, a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine. Compare ginger family.
opening
noun, an act or instance of making or becoming open.
brogans
noun, a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
Rainier
noun, Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
raising
noun, a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
senhora
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
ragfish
noun, a deep-sea fish of the family Icosteidae, inhabiting the North Pacific, having a very flexible body owing to its soft, highly cartilaginous skeleton.
springe
noun, a snare for catching small game.
Goering
noun, Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mən ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), Göring, Hermann Wilhelm.
brinies
noun, ocean.
ginseng
noun, any of several plants of the genus Panax, especially P. pseudoginseng, of eastern Asia, or P. qinquefolius, of North America, having an aromatic root used medicinally.
rangers
noun, forest ranger.
gobangs
noun, a Japanese game played on a go board with players alternating and attempting to be first to place five counters in a row.
onagers
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
sporran
noun, (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
Fibiger
noun, Johannes Andreas Grib [yoh-hah-nis ahn-dre-ahs greeb] /yoʊˈhɑ nɪs ɑnˈdrɛ ɑs grib/ (Show IPA), 1867–1928, Danish pathologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1926.
grabens
noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
saprobe
noun, saprophyte.
hagborn
adjective, born of a hag or witch.
gropers
noun, a person or thing that gropes.
earring
noun, an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
pairing
noun, a coupling.
Garonne
noun, a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
Sanborn
noun, a male given name.
bonfire
noun, a large fire built in the open air, for warmth, entertainment, or celebration, to burn leaves, garbage, etc., or as a signal.
sphero-
rapiers
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
groping
noun, an act or instance of groping.
benison
noun, benediction.
Bonaire
noun, an island in the E Netherlands Antilles, in the S West Indies. 95 sq. mi. (245 sq. km).
spheno-
garnish
noun, something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
garners
noun, a granary or grain bin.
prairie
noun, an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier plateaus in the west. Compare pampas, savanna, steppe.
gringos
noun, a term used in Latin America or Spain to refer to a foreigner, especially one of U.S. or British descent (sometimes used facetiously).
grigris
noun, an African charm, amulet, or fetish.
gragers
noun, a noise-making device, typically a small container filled with pellets and fitted with a handle, used by children each time Haman's name is said during the traditional reading of the Book of Esther on Purim.
granges
noun, Chiefly British. a country house or large farmhouse with its various farm buildings (usually in house names):
orpines
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
spinner
noun, a person or thing that spins.
borings
noun, Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
gearing
noun, an assembly of parts, especially a train of gears, for transmitting and modifying motion and torque in a machine.
saponin
noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
Granger
noun, Northwestern U.S. a farmer.
riggers
noun, a person who rigs.
earings
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.
Serrano
noun, a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
grapho-
seringa
noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
boranes
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
pagings
noun, a technique of storage management that transfers pages from secondary storage to main storage when they are required, and returns them to secondary storage when they are not. Compare page1 (def 6a).
fashion
noun, a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.:
borages
noun, a plant, Borago officinalis, native to southern Europe, having hairy leaves and stems, used medicinally and in salads. Compare borage family.
serpigo
noun, (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
Agriope
noun, Eurydice.
reagins
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
barongs
noun, a large, broad-bladed knife or cleaver used by the Moros.
repairs
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
Pierian
adjective, of or relating to the Muses.
Iphinoe
noun, a daughter of Antia and Proetus who was inflicted with madness for her irreverence toward the gods. Compare Iphianassa (def 2).
pierogi
noun, a small dough envelope filled with mashed potato, meat, cheese, or vegetables, crimped to seal the edge and then boiled or fried, typically served with sour cream or onions.
fairing
noun, a structure on the exterior of an aircraft or boat, for reducing drag.
ingrain
noun, yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
pigfish
noun, a grunt, Orthopristis chrysoptera, living in waters off the Atlantic coast of the southern U.S.
piggies
noun, a small or young pig.
Pearson
noun, Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
Siberia
noun, Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
Negroni
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
ripieno
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
Iberian
noun, one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
Shriner
noun, a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
Frannie
noun, a female given name, form of Frances.
pibgorn
noun, an ancient wind instrument of Wales resembling the hornpipe.
piggins
noun, Dialect. a small wooden pail or tub with a handle formed by continuing one of the staves above the rim.
piggish
adjective, resembling a pig, especially in being slovenly, greedy, or gluttonous:
barhops
verb (used without object), Informal. to go to a succession of bars or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.
naggish
adjective, tending to nag; somewhat nagging.
fairies
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
forbear
noun, forebear.
inshore
adverb, toward the shore:
Songhai
noun, a member of a group of peoples living along the Niger River in the area of Timbuktu and Gao in Mali and in adjacent areas of Niger and Burkina Faso.
foggers
noun, a device that spreads a chemical, as an insecticide, in the form of a fog.
pinangs
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
Hsining
noun, Wade-Giles. Xining.
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
Senghor
noun, Léopold Sédar [French ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] /French leɪ ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr/ (Show IPA), 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80.
Phineas
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
bangers
noun, a person or thing that bangs.
pinbone
noun, the hipbone, especially in a four-footed animal.
phobias
noun, a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to a compelling desire to avoid it.
perfins
noun, a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
Nairobi
noun, a city in and the capital of Kenya, in the SW part.
firings
noun, the act of a person or thing that fires.
pension
noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
aspirin
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
signore
noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
Signora
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
signior
noun, signor.
foreign
adjective, of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native:
inspire
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
roaring
noun, the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
Inferno
noun, hell; the infernal regions.
baggies
noun, loose-fitting swimming trunks, often with a drawstring at the waist, especially as worn by surfers.
fanions
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
niggers
noun, Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person. a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of any dark-skinned people.
bagnios
noun, a brothel.
signage
noun, graphic designs, as symbols, emblems, or words, used especially for identification or as a means of giving directions or warning.
infares
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
arseno-
penangs
noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
ingoing
adjective, going in; entering.
fairish
adjective, moderately good, large, or well:
phrenia
forging
noun, an act or instance of forging.
Siggeir
noun, See under Signy.
firepan
noun, a metal grate for holding hot coals.
phreno-
Igraine
noun, the mother of King Arthur.
ignores
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
naggers
noun, nag1 (def 5).
airship
noun, a self-propelled, lighter-than-air aircraft with means of controlling the direction of flight; dirigible.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
Sorbian
noun, Also called Lusatian, Wendish. a Slavic language spoken by an isolated group in E Germany.
pinners
noun, a person or thing that pins.
isoneph
noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
pfennig
noun, a copper-coated iron coin and monetary unit of Germany until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a Deutsche mark.
soaring
noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
hoarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become hoarse.
refrain
noun, a phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus.
Parrish
noun, Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.
hoagies
noun, a hero sandwich.
beggars
noun, a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
parries
noun, an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
snap-on
adjective, attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
begonia
noun, any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
isagoge
noun, an introduction, especially a scholarly introduction to a field of study or research.
ringers
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
begorra
interjection, (used as a euphemism for by God):
hipbone
noun, innominate bone.
pirogen
noun, (used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
Behring
noun, Emil von [ey-meel fuh n] /ˈeɪ mil fən/ (Show IPA), 1854–1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.
hinnies
noun, the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey. Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
rinsing
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Rosanne
noun, a female given name.
Nigeria
noun, a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
Higgins
noun, George V. 1939–99, U.S. novelist.
persona
noun, a person.
Finnish
noun, the principal language of Finland, a Uralic language related closely to Estonian and remotely to Hungarian.
snigger
verb (used with or without object), noun, snicker.
fishing
noun, the act of catching fish.
insigne
noun, singular of insignia.
bearish
adjective, like a bear; rough, burly, or clumsy.
bearing
noun, the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
inphase
adjective, having the same phase.
reginas
noun, queen.
perigon
noun, an angle of 360°.
barrens
noun, Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
nephro-
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
barrier
noun, anything built or serving to bar passage, as a railing, fence, or the like:
barring
noun, a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
Barrios
noun, Justo Rufino [hoo-staw roo-fee-naw] /ˈhu stɔ ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.
airings
noun, an exposure to the air, as for drying.
horning
noun, shivaree (def 1).
shoring
noun, a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
phonies
noun, something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
pinfire
adjective, of or relating to a cartridge fitted with a pin that, when struck by the hammer of the firearm, causes the cartridge to explode.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
bashing
noun, the act of beating, whipping, or thrashing:
nephron
noun, the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
pinfish
noun, a small fish, Lagodon rhomboides, of the porgy family, inhabiting bays of the South Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
ironing
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
perrons
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
pinions
noun, Machinery. a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
fringes
noun, a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
Frisian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Friesland or the Frisian Islands.
regains
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.
hoggers
noun, a person or thing that hogs.
forages
noun, food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
insofar
adverb, to such an extent (usually followed by as):
fibro-
Foggia
noun, a city in SE Italy.
genoas
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
ranges
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
Ranger
noun, forest ranger.
repros
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
foehns
noun, a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
gerahs
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
rhinos
noun, a rhinoceros.
rhino-
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
fogger
noun, a device that spreads a chemical, as an insecticide, in the form of a fog.
fogies
noun, an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old):
fibres
noun, fiber.
fibrin
noun, the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
repair
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
Fisher
noun, any animal that catches fish for food.
resorb
verb (used with object), to absorb again, as an exudation.
genips
noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
Gaines
noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
Ganges
noun, a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
fining
noun, the process by which fused glass is freed of undissolved gases.
ganger
noun, a foreman of a gang of laborers.
friers
noun, fryer.
ganefs
noun, a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
Regina
noun, queen.
fringe
noun, a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
rasper
noun, a person or thing that rasps.
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.
refrig
region
noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
Finsen
noun, Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
Gainer
noun, a person or thing that gains.
finish
noun, the end or conclusion; the final part or last stage.
reagin
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
gabion
noun, a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
gabies
noun, a fool.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
reborn
adjective, having undergone rebirth.
rebops
noun, bop1 .
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
Fresno
noun, a city in central California.
geisha
noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Gehrig
noun, Henry Louis ("Lou") 1903–41, U.S. baseball player.
forage
noun, food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
Forbes
noun, B(ertie) C(harles) 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.
rapier
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
reship
verb (used with object), to ship again.
firing
noun, the act of a person or thing that fires.
Gbaris
noun, Gwari.
Gasper
noun, a cigarette.
finger
noun, any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
ganoin
noun, a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
forges
noun, a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Garner
noun, a granary or grain bin.
fraise
noun, Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
garish
adjective, crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
raring
adjective, very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
rehabs
noun, rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
Fraser
noun, James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
gapers
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
rasher
noun, a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
Foshan
noun, Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in S central Guangdong province, in SE China, near Canton.
Hebron
noun, an ancient city of Palestine, formerly in W Jordan; occupied by Israel 1967–97; since 1997 under Palestinian self-rule.
Gibeon
noun, a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
person
noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
Pharos
noun, a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
phanos
noun, fanon.
phago-
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
phages
noun, bacteriophage.
irreg.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
pheno-
isobar
noun, Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
isopag
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
Perron
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
Perrin
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
pernor
noun, a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
pernio
noun, chilblain.
perish
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
nagger
noun, nag1 (def 5).
phasor
noun, a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
infers
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
Iberia
noun, Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
Pigeon
noun, any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails. Compare dove1 (def 1).
Pieria
noun, a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
ignore
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
inborn
adjective, naturally present at birth; innate.
phren.
infare
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
infin.
phobia
noun, a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to a compelling desire to avoid it.
infra-
phrase
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
innage
noun, the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment. Compare outage (def 4).
inorg.
phones
noun, telephone (def 1).
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
perfin
noun, a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
pignon
noun, the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
obeahs
noun, a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
nosher
noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
nosing
noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
pagnes
noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
paging
noun, a technique of storage management that transfers pages from secondary storage to main storage when they are required, and returns them to secondary storage when they are not. Compare page1 (def 6a).
pagers
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
orphan
noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
origin
noun, something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Origen
noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
origan
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
oribis
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
orgies
noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
onager
noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
orangs
noun, orangutan.
Orange
noun, a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
Napier
noun, neper.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
pennis
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
pengos
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
Penang
noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
Negros
noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
neighs
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
nephr-
nigger
noun, Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person. a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of any dark-skinned people.
nonage
noun, the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
paring
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
pannes
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
Panini
noun, flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
noggin
noun, a small cup or mug.
panier
noun, pannier.
piggin
noun, Dialect. a small wooden pail or tub with a handle formed by continuing one of the staves above the rim.
pinang
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
Gibran
noun, Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
gripes
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
priors
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
Grange
noun, Chiefly British. a country house or large farmhouse with its various farm buildings (usually in house names):
grani-
grano-
gregos
noun, a short, hooded coat of thick, coarse fabric, originally worn in the eastern Mediterranean countries.
priers
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
grigri
noun, an African charm, amulet, or fetish.
gringo
noun, a term used in Latin America or Spain to refer to a foreigner, especially one of U.S. or British descent (sometimes used facetiously).
Presb.
grager
noun, a noise-making device, typically a small container filled with pellets and fitted with a handle, used by children each time Haman's name is said during the traditional reading of the Book of Esther on Purim.
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
groans
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
groper
noun, a person or thing that gropes.
gropes
noun, an act or instance of groping.
prefab
noun, something that is prefabricated, as a building or fixture:
prangs
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
graben
noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
hagio-
gofers
noun, an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
Gibson
noun, a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.
Ginger
noun, a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine. Compare ginger family.
rabies
noun, an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
gipons
noun, jupon.
proser
noun, a person who talks or writes in prose.
prongs
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
gobang
noun, a Japanese game played on a go board with players alternating and attempting to be first to place five counters in a row.
gobies
noun, any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
goings
noun, the act of leaving or departing; departure:
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
probes
noun, the act of probing.
goners
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
gonifs
noun, ganef.
gopher
noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
Gorgas
noun, William Crawford, 1854–1920, U.S. physician and epidemiologist: chief sanitary officer of the Panama Canal 1904–13; surgeon general of the U.S. Army 1914–18.
Gorges
noun, a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
Goring
noun, the triangular area along a leech of a square sail, created by the presence of a gore.
Goshen
noun, a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
haggis
noun, a traditional pudding made of the heart, liver, etc., of a sheep or calf, minced with suet and oatmeal, seasoned, and boiled in the stomach of the animal.
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.
Hsiang
noun, a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
honans
noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
hieron
noun, (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
hinges
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
hoarse
adjective, having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
Hoenir
noun, a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
hogans
noun, a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
hogger
noun, a person or thing that hogs.
hogpen
noun, pigpen (def 1).
pinner
noun, a person or thing that pins.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
pinion
noun, Machinery. a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
pingos
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
Horgan
noun, Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
Hornie
noun, Satan.
Hosein
noun, Hussein (def 1).
hosier
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
hosing
noun, an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
hiero-
Pisgah
noun, Mount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now in Jordan, NE of the Dead Sea: from its summit (Mt. Nebo) Moses viewed the Promised Land. Deut. 34:1.
Hansen
noun, Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
hegari
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
Hanson
noun, Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
haoris
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
Harbin
noun, a city in and the capital of Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
harbor
noun, a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
Harper
noun, a person who plays the harp.
Harris
noun, Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
ferri-
Hegira
noun, Islam. Hijra.
Herrin
noun, a town in S Illinois.
hennas
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
Henson
noun, Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
Pohang
noun, a port city in SE South Korea.
pogies
noun, a porgy.
Hering
noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
Heroin
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
ferro-
pinons
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
ferias
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
Briggs
noun, Henry, 1561–1630, English mathematician.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
Sining
noun, Xining.
Brogan
noun, a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
senhor
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
ashore
adverb, to the shore; onto the shore:
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
brings
Verb phrases, bring about, to accomplish; cause:
Singan
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
signer
noun, a person who signs.
Bagger
noun, a person who packs groceries or other items into bags.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
baggie
noun, (lowercase) Informal. any small bag or packet.
bagnio
noun, a brothel.
briers
noun, a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
bairns
noun, a child; son or daughter.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
briefs
noun, a short and concise statement or written item.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
banger
noun, a person or thing that bangs.
Bangor
noun, a seaport in S Maine, on the Penobscot River.
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)
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
banish
verb (used with object), to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
Banner
noun, the flag of a country, army, troop, etc.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
barges
noun, a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
soigne
adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
ephors
noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
airing
noun, an exposure to the air, as for drying.
airish
adjective, given to putting on airs.
Sopher
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
Sophar
noun, Zophar.
Angers
noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
angio-
Ensign
noun, a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
engin.
rrhoea
aniso-
Sabine
noun, one of the Sabine people.
arsen-
soaper
noun, soap opera.
sagger
noun, a box or case made of refractory baked clay in which the finer ceramic wares are enclosed and protected while baking.
Saigon
noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
Sanger
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
sirrah
noun, a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
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.
argons
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
sapro-
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
sarong
noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
siphon
noun, a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
seggar
noun, verb (used with object), sagger.
braise
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
barhop
verb (used without object), Informal. to go to a succession of bars or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.
Sophie
noun, a female given name.
Bering
noun, Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
shapen
adjective, having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
begins
verb (used with object), to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of (some action):
beings
noun, the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
Shaper
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
boheas
noun, an inferior grade of black tea.
shofar
noun, a ram's horn blown as a wind instrument, sounded in Biblical times chiefly to communicate signals in battle and announce certain religious occasions and in modern times chiefly at synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
bogans
noun, a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
benign
adjective, having a kindly disposition; gracious:
Benoni
noun, a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.
sharif
noun, sherif.
Sharon
noun, Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
Sharpe
noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
Bishop
noun, a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry.
biogen
noun, a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
boners
noun, a person or thing that bones.
biogas
noun, any gas fuel derived from the decay of organic matter, as the mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by the bacterial decomposition of sewage, manure, garbage, or plant crops.
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
bingos
noun, a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
bhangi
noun, a Hindu scavenger who belongs to one of the untouchable castes.
binghi
noun, an Aborigine.
binges
noun, a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
Bingen
noun, Hildegard von (Hildegard of Bingen"Sibyl of the Rhine") 1098–1178, German nun, healer, writer, and composer.
bhangs
noun, a mild preparation of marijuana made from young leaves and stems of the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, drunk with milk or water as a fermented brew or smoked for its hallucinogenic effects.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
Bihari
noun, a native or inhabitant of Bihar.
biggin
noun, a close-fitting cap worn especially by children in the 16th and 17th centuries.
biggie
noun, an important, influential, or prominent person; big shot; bigwig.
Sherpa
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
beggar
noun, a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
befogs
verb (used with object), to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud:
brains
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
Barron
noun, Clarence Walker, 1855–1928, U.S. financial publisher.
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.
Baring
noun, Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
Barnes
noun, Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
barong
noun, a large, broad-bladed knife or cleaver used by the Moros.
Serang
noun, Ceram.
Barren
noun, Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
Barres
noun, Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
Barrie
noun, Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
seraph
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
barrio
noun, (in Spain and countries colonized by Spain) one of the divisions into which a town or city, together with the contiguous rural territory, is divided.
Serbia
noun, a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
serbo-
Bosnia
noun, a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Barros
noun, João de [zhwoun duh] /ʒwãʊ̃ də/ (Show IPA), ("the Portuguese Livy") 1496–1570, Portuguese historian.
Bonnes
noun, a maid-servant.
Boring
noun, Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
Borgia
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1476?–1507, Italian cardinal, military leader, and politician.
Borges
noun, Jorge Luis [hawr-he lwees] /ˈhɔr hɛ lwis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1986, Argentine poet, short-story writer, and philosophical essayist.
Borger
noun, a city in N Texas.
shoran
noun, a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
borers
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
Boreas
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
borane
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
basion
noun, the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
borage
noun, a plant, Borago officinalis, native to southern Europe, having hairy leaves and stems, used medicinally and in salads. Compare borage family.
shafii
noun, one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by al-Shafiʿi.
bonsai
noun, a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
beanos
noun, bingo.
Bonnie
noun, a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
sherif
noun, a governor of Mecca descended from Muhammad.
spiro-
fanons
noun, a maniple.
febris
noun, (in prescriptions) fever.
afresh
adverb, anew; once more; again:
febri-
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
ringer
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
Fangio
noun, Juan Manuel [wahn man-wel;; Spanish hwahn mah-nwel] /ˈwɑn mænˈwɛl;; Spanish ˈʰwɑn mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1911–1995, Argentine racing-car driver.
rising
noun, the act of a person or thing that rises.
fanion
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
Fannie
noun, a female given name, form of Frances.
ageing
noun, aging.
feigns
verb (used with object), to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
abhors
verb (used with object), to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
aggers
noun, Also called double tide. Oceanography. a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again. a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
rigors
noun, strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
sponge
noun, any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
aggros
noun, aggressiveness, especially that of an urban youth gang or gang member.
erring
adjective, going astray; in error; wrong.
sparge
noun, a sprinkling.
sprang
noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
rigger
noun, a person who rigs.
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
fagins
noun, (in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
sprier
adjective, a comparative of spry.
Ribera
noun, José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
ahorse
adjective, adverb, on horseback:
aeron.
Fenian
noun, a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
Rogers
noun, Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.
agron.
Fenrir
noun, a wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
Horae
plural noun, goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
horas
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Horeb
noun, a mountain sometimes identified with Mount Sinai.
abris
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
Banon
noun, a small, round goat cheese from Provence, France, that is dipped in brandy before being wrapped in chestnut leaves.
Basho
noun, (Basho Matsuo) 1644?–94, Japanese poet.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
Horne
noun, Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Basie
noun, William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
Hopis
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
pingo
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
shone
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
hones
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
hongs
noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
bason
noun, a basin.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
banns
noun, notice of an intended marriage, given three times in the parish church of each of the betrothed.
obeah
noun, a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
pings
noun, a pinging sound.
hopes
noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
basin
noun, a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
aero-
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
hosp.
baris
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
pagne
noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
baro-
pinas
noun, pineapple.
Baron
noun, a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
pahos
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
shorn
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
Barre
noun, a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
AEGIS
noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
barge
noun, a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
Osage
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
pager
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
barfs
verb, noun, vomit.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
Hosea
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
30-30
horse
noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
Horsa
noun, died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
horns
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
aeri-
Shore
noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
befog
verb (used with object), to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud:
Honan
noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
Berar
noun, a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
bergs
noun, iceberg.
Bergh
noun, Henry, 1811–88, U.S. social reformer: founder of A.S.P.C.A.
herns
pogge
noun, a poacher, Agonus cataphractus, common near the British Isles and ranging north to Greenland and Iceland.
shirr
noun, Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
Heron
noun, any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
Onega
noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
orans
noun, orant.
Heros
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
herp.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Benin
noun, Formerly Dahomey. a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence in 1960. 44,290 sq. mi. (114,711 sq. km). Capital: Porto Novo.
sprag
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Berra
noun, Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
shoer
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
Ophir
noun, a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
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.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
sprig
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
pongs
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
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.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
opahs
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
henna
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
bhang
noun, a mild preparation of marijuana made from young leaves and stems of the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, drunk with milk or water as a fermented brew or smoked for its hallucinogenic effects.
hier-
Beng.
beano
noun, bingo.
Hogan
noun, a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Hoban
noun, James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
spor-
Hofei
noun, Hefei.
Hofer
noun, Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), 1767–1810, Tyrolese patriot.
Pinon
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Abner
noun, the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
began
verb, simple past tense of begin.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Shona
noun, Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
beans
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
hoggs
noun, hog (def 5).
Spohr
noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
shogi
noun, the Japanese version of chess.
hoars
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
spore
noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
hi-fi
noun, high fidelity.
Oreg.
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
abhor
verb (used with object), to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
oribi
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
hinge
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
being
noun, the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
Hoare
noun, Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
Behan
noun, Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
OFris
noun, the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
Begin
noun, Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
orig.
begar
noun, compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
Paige
noun, Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
banes
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
Nabis
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
peri-
Anson
noun, a male given name.
sofar
noun, a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
Sofer
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
anon.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
pari-
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
Niobe
noun, the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
nano-
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
nabes
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
span-
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
phage
noun, bacteriophage.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
areo-
arbor
noun, a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc.
Arber
noun, Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
agios
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
spang
adverb, directly, exactly:
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
Agnes
noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
Ninib
noun, Ninurta.
argon
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
neigh
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
peans
noun, paean.
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
nighs
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
agro-
Sophi
noun, Sophy.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
peags
noun, wampum (def 1).
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Negro
noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
angi-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
anis-
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
naso-
Penna
noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
Penn.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
anigh
adverb, nearby; close by.
Nihon
noun, a Japanese name of Japan.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
pengo
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
nears
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
agone
adverb, adjective, ago.
Nebr.
Angie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Bangs
noun, John Kendrick [ken-drik] /ˈkɛn drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.
phore
infos
noun, information.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Afro-
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
sing.
afros
noun, a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
nona-
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
phons
noun, a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Igbos
noun, Ibo.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
parrs
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
pians
noun, yaws.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
afore
adverb, preposition, conjunction, before.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
Norge
noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
infer
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
afire
adjective, on fire:
NoibN
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Irish
noun, the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
phase
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
Heaps
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
PharB
Iran.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
phano
noun, fanon.
phane
Pheba
noun, a female day name for Friday. See under day name.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
aggro
noun, aggressiveness, especially that of an urban youth gang or gang member.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
Singh
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
phone
noun, telephone (def 1).
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
insep
noggs
noun, a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Asben
noun, Aïr.
Sino-
insp.
Aggie
noun, agate (def 2).
agger
noun, Also called double tide. Oceanography. a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again. a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
phon.
Nogai
noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
panne
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
phobe
pheon
noun, a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
Pharr
noun, a city in S Texas.
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
Gerar
noun, an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
fohns
noun, foehn.
sebi-
segar
noun, cigar.
gerah
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
segno
noun, a sign.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Fabre
noun, Jean Henri [zhahn ahn-ree] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.
Faggi
noun, Alfeo [al-fey-oh;; Italian ahl-fe-aw] /ælˈfeɪ oʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1966, U.S. sculptor, born in Italy.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
ghain
noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
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).
geog.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
gibes
noun, a taunting or sarcastic remark.
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:
Gaspe
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Gbari
noun, Gwari.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
raphe
noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
genro
noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
genii
noun, a plural of genius.
genin
noun, aglycon.
genip
noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
BSPHN
Genoa
noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
bros.
noun, a brother.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
pros.
girsh
noun, qirsh.
firns
noun, névé.
Fries
noun, plural of fry1 .
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
gnash
noun, an act of gnashing.
fanes
noun, a temple.
prong
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
fairs
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
fango
noun, clay or mud, especially a clay obtained from certain hot springs in Battaglio, Italy, used as a hot application in the treatment of certain diseases.
pron.
Brier
noun, a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
fires
fanon
noun, a maniple.
progs
noun, food or victuals.
giros
noun, autogiro.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
ginep
noun, genip.
Fagin
noun, (in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
foehn
noun, a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
giga-
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
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.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
Bring
Verb phrases, bring about, to accomplish; cause:
repro
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
gipon
noun, jupon.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
reni-
Sango
noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
Prog.
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
Freon
ropes
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
fraps
verb (used with object), to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
rehab
noun, rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Frans
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
Roger
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”.
frags
noun, fragmentation grenade.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
rebop
noun, bop1 .
rebar
noun, a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
rears
fresh
noun, the fresh part or time.
frosh
noun, a college or high-school freshman.
Gabes
noun, Gulf of, a gulf of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia.
friar
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
frier
noun, fryer.
Frigg
noun, wife of Odin and chief of the goddesses.
frigs
noun, refrigerator.
ergo-
Epis.
Fris.
frore
adjective, frozen; frosty.
frise
noun, a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
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.
OPers
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
ephor
noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
frons
noun, the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
reifs
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
renga
noun, linked verse.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
gaper
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
gapes
noun, Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
forge
noun, a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
fores
noun, the forepart of anything; front.
Garbo
noun, Greta (Greta Lovisa Gustaffson) 1905–90, U.S. film actress, born in Sweden.
garbs
noun, a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
erron
fore-
forbs
noun, any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
Sahib
noun, (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
garni
adjective, garnished.
esrog
noun, etrog.
rishi
noun, an inspired sage or poet.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
error
noun, a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech:
Gaons
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
enfin
adverb, in conclusion; finally.
Gabon
noun, Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
Gabor
noun, Dennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel Prize 1971.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
rrhea
gages
noun, something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
engr.
gains
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
ganef
noun, a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
Sabin
noun, Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
Sabir
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
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.
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
BRIEF
noun, a short and concise statement or written item.
Brig.
briar
noun, brier1 .
pref.
GROPE
noun, an act or instance of groping.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
bones
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
boner
noun, a person or thing that bones.
Shang
noun, a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
rigor
noun, strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
SHAPE
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
Finer
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
praos
noun, proa.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
Haber
noun, Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
prang
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
Bohea
noun, an inferior grade of black tea.
bongs
noun, a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Bogie
noun, Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
gripe
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
sero-
grigs
noun, a cricket or grasshopper.
prier
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
Farro
noun, emmer.
Bonpa
noun, a member of the Bön sect.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
Farsi
noun, the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
Bonns
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
GRIPS
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
Bonne
noun, a maid-servant.
Grofe
noun, Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
Pres.
grogs
noun, a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot.
Hagen
noun, Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
rhin-
Grieg
noun, Edvard [ed-vahrd;; Norwegian ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd vɑrd;; Norwegian ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1843–1907, Norwegian composer.
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
biog.
Fiber
noun, a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
bingo
noun, a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
binge
noun, a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
sheaf
noun, one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
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.
rhoea
Bihar
noun, a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
Biggs
noun, E(dward George) Power [pou-er] /ˈpaʊ ər/ (Show IPA), 1906–77, English organist in the U.S.
feria
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
Sheba
noun, Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
fibr-
birrs
noun, force; energy; vigor.
prae-
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.
Bogan
noun, a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
fears
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
feign
verb (used with object), to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
fibre
noun, fiber.
boars
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
haori
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
bison
noun, Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
hangs
Hanno
noun, Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
Hanoi
noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
faros
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
Bragi
noun, the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
prob.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Goren
noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
brags
noun, a boast or vaunt.
gorge
noun, a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
Bragg
noun, Braxton [brak-stuh n] /ˈbræk stən/ (Show IPA), 1817–76, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
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.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
gorps
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
gorse
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
fares
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
prise
noun, leverage.
Brahe
noun, Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
gonne
noun, Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
Going
noun, the act of leaving or departing; departure:
PROFS
noun, professor.
gofer
noun, an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
Brian
noun, a male given name.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Fionn
noun, Finn.
Goias
noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
gonna
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
brash
noun, a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
probe
noun, the act of probing.
goner
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
Brans
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
gonif
noun, ganef.
grabs
noun, a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
finns
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
graph
noun, a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
Borah
noun, William Edgar, 1865–1940, U.S. senator from Idaho 1906–40.
Fargo
noun, William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
grasp
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
grape
noun, the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
grans
noun, grandmother.
Prior
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
Borer
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
grego
noun, a short, hooded coat of thick, coarse fabric, originally worn in the eastern Mediterranean countries.
Boris
noun, a male given name.
borne
noun, a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
boras
noun, a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
resp.
prigs
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
serif
noun, a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
grief
noun, keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
rife
adjective, of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
OSHA
noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
regr
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
RONA
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
Rep.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
opia
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Sra.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Page
noun, one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
RIIA
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
org.
Rigi
noun, a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
par.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
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.
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
repr
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
rifs
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
RNAS
reif
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
Pang
noun, a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
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.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
paho
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
Pan.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
pian
noun, yaws.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
pro-
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
shr.
pina
noun, pineapple.
sepn
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Prof
noun, professor.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Piaf
noun, Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sig.
sigh
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
prs.
psia
Sina
noun, a female given name.
psig
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.
phr.
RIBA
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
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).
serf
noun, a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
PING
noun, a pinging sound.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
pong
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Shea
noun, shea tree.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
pnea
Shoa
noun, the Holocaust.
shoe
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
posh
adjective, sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
prin
Prag
noun, German name of Prague.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
prao
noun, proa.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
shog
noun, a shake; jolt.
pre-
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
shag
noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
shop
noun, a retail store, especially a small one.
prig
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
Parr
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
perf
per.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
Sab.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Pen.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
pehs
noun, pe.
Peba
noun, nine-banded armadillo.
ref.
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
Soni
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
refs
noun, verb (used with or without object), referee.
Reg.
Soph
noun, a sophomore.
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
pean
noun, paean.
peag
noun, wampum (def 1).
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
perh
sego
noun, sego lily.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Phar
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
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.
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
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.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Pers
snob
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
1080
Hos.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
frap
verb (used with object), to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
Frei
noun, Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
her.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
Herb
noun, a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
HERO
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Boas
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
Herr
noun, the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
Fran
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
birr
noun, force; energy; vigor.
biri
noun, bidi.
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
frag
noun, fragmentation grenade.
bio-
hoar
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
Bing
noun, a heap or pile.
Bohr
noun, Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
Hebr
hobs
noun, a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hag.
hags
noun, an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
Haig
noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
bops
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Fri.
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
FRGS
bons
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
Hapi
noun, Apis.
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.
Heb.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Bonn
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
bong
noun, a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
Bone
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
Bona
noun, Bône, the former name of Annaba.
HEAO
egos
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
HEAP
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
bin-
bor.
Igbo
noun, Ibo.
ibis
noun, any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill. Compare sacred ibis.
fops
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
begs
noun, bey.
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
Fong
noun, Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
ign.
Berg
noun, iceberg.
Bean
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
BASH
noun, a crushing blow.
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
gang
noun, a group or band:
Barr
inae
FOIA
Inf.
info
noun, information.
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Bigg
noun, four-rowed barley.
hor.
biga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
Hogg
noun, hog (def 5).
frae
preposition, adverb, from.
hone
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
Hong
noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
Hope
noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
Hopi
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
hops
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
hora
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
Hose
noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
HRIP
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Bias
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
FPHA
forb
noun, any herb that is not a grass or grasslike.
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
fora
noun, a plural of forum.
for.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
Hab.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
BSHA
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
Gibe
noun, a taunting or sarcastic remark.
gibs
noun, a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
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.
BSNA
BSIR
BSIE
GIGO
noun, a rule of thumb stating that when faulty data are fed into a computer, the information that emerges will also be faulty.
gigs
noun, a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
BSHE
BSGE
Gabo
noun, Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
Gina
noun, a female given name.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
ebon
adjective, ebony (def 6).
BSEP
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
BSAE
gips
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
OPer
efph
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
Gabe
noun, a male given name, form of Gabriel.
gabs
noun, idle talk; chatter.
giro
noun, autogiro.
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
Gaon
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
gags
noun, something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
gape
noun, a wide opening; gap; breach.
garb
noun, a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
garg
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.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
gash
noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
gasp
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
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:
Gage
noun, something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
BSPH
Gen.
BSPE
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
gens
noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
geo-
Ger.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
BSPA
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
bris
noun, Brith.
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
FROG
noun, any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
grab
noun, a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
Graf
noun, Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
Gran
noun, grandmother.
gras
froe
noun, frow.
Greg
noun, a male given name, form of Gregory.
gres
frig
noun, refrigerator.
grig
noun, a cricket or grasshopper.
grip
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
Frs.
bosh
noun, absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
gro.
grog
noun, a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
Borg
noun, Björn [byawrn] /byɔrn/ (Show IPA), born 1956, Swedish tennis player.
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
BPOE
gosh
interjection, (used as an exclamation or mild oath):
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
egis
noun, aegis.
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Gish
noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
eggs
noun, the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
goaf
noun, gob1 (def 3).
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Gobi
noun, a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
gorp
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
gobs
noun, a mass or lump.
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
Brag
noun, a boast or vaunt.
Gogh
noun, Vincent van [vin-suh nt van;; Dutch vin-sent vahn] /ˈvɪn sənt væn;; Dutch vɪnˈsɛnt vɑn/ (Show IPA), van Gogh, Vincent.
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
gon-
Gone
noun, the act of going:
gong
noun, a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
barf
verb, noun, vomit.
ann.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NIRA
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
ano-
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Fern
noun, any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
Noah
noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
nobs
noun, Slang. the head.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
abr.
ergs
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
FERA
nogg
noun, a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
non-
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nong
noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
aph-
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
fig.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
abos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
Apr.
apo-
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
fibs
noun, a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Eph.
Fang
noun, one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
epi-
EPOS
noun, an epic.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
ANSI
none
noun, nones1 .
anes
adverb, once.
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
agr.
Agon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
agog
adverb, in a state of eager desire; excitedly.
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
aer-
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
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:
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Fars
noun, a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
Faro
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
afr-
fare
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
Afgh
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Fear
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
abs-
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Nor.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
nos-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
nosh
noun, a snack.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
AISI
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
NRAB
NRPB
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Aire
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
obs.
Feb.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Neph
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
eso-
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
BAgE
Fish
noun, any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
esp.
firs
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
firn
noun, névé.
Eng.
BAgr
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).
fags
noun, Slang. a cigarette.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Fahr
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
isba
noun, izba.
ISBN
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
INRI
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
fohn
noun, foehn.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
bar.
opah
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
Ire.
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
Bang
noun, a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
bane
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
Bais
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
Ipoh
noun, a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
fobs
noun, a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc. Compare watch pocket.
Bahr
noun, Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
Finn
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
iso-
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ARIS
Argo
noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
neap
noun, neap tide.
NEbn
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Nebo
noun, Mt. See under Pisgah.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
Arg.
fane
noun, a temple.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Fin.
Neh.
neo-
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Fair
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
nabe
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
nabs
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
arr.
Nah.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
AFGE
ERS
noun, ervil.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
RNR
ESR
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.
ESA
ROA
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
EPS
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
EIS
EOF
RPG
RPO
EHF
Ehr
eir
Rs.
SAE
en-
RSA
RSE
So.
SRO
Sp.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
EbN
egg
noun, the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
EBS
ef-
ERP
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROG
Ep.
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
ROI
EGO
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ROP
EPA
ean
Bn.
ea.
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
ANF
ANG
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
aor
SOF
APB
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
APS
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.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
ARF
interjection, (used to imitate the bark of a dog).
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
ARS
asb
ase
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ASI
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ASR
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
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.
BEF
Abp
SRB
Sr.
ap-
ab-
Af.
ag-
an.
Ar.
SPR
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
abn
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
ae.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
AEF
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AFB
AFP
AFS
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:
Agh
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
AHE
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
be-
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
eo-
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
BPA
BPE
BPH
BPI
BPS
Bra
noun, brassiere.
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).
BRE
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
Bro
noun, a brother.
brr
interjection, (used to express sensations of cold).
BSA
BSE
Bop
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
BSF
bsh
BSN
BSO
BSP
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SBE
SBA
sb.
Eg.
SAR
SHA
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
bp.
BEP
Br.
BAg
noun, a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
bah
interjection, (an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
Bap
noun, a soft, flattish bread roll.
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
shp
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
beg
noun, bey.
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
sho
bog
noun, wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
BFA
BFS
BHA
BHP
bi-
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
BIE
SHF
big
noun, the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
she
noun, a female person or animal.
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
BNS
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
RNA
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.
FBA
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IPS
ipr
IPO
iph
IPA
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
ior
IRO
pho
noun, a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOF
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
INH
ing
ine
Ir.
IRS
PIA
noun, a female given name.
ISR
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
Nan
noun, naan.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
NSF
ish
PHA
ise
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
pf.
ISA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
pfg
PGA
PHS
ina
noun, a female given name.
NbE
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
Hoe
noun, a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
PIO
Hob
noun, a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
HRE
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
hf.
POA
POB
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
hop
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
hrs
in.
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
IHS
IHP
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ier
pig
noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
IBN
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
ib.
IAS
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
Ia.
io-
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
NBA
NBS
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
OSF
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
OAS
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAP
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
OSB
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
ose
OSA
op.
OSP
Pa.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pg.
OBE
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
prn
ONI
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
OPA
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ons
ONR
ONF
of-
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
OIr
OHG
OFr
Pr.
Ps.
ne-
PBS
NHG
NHA
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NFS
NES
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
NHS
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
Peg
noun, a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
Peh
noun, pe.
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
NEA
NHI
NIA
PaG
Noh
noun, Nō.
ob.
NSA
NRA
nr.
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
NPR
NOP
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
NNP
NNE
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NIH
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
HEP
adjective, hip4 .
hog
noun, a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
POR
GBE
foh
interjection, faugh.
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
fop
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
FOS
FPO
Fr.
abbreviation, Father.
Fra
noun, a title of address for a friar or brother.
FRB
FRG
fro
Idioms, to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
FSA
FSH
FSR
Ga.
gi.
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
GOP
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
GPO
noun, the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
GAB
noun, idle talk; chatter.
Gag
noun, something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
REA
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
gap
noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
Geb
noun, the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Ges
fog
noun, a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility. Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ggr
fer
preposition, conjunction, for.
fo.
FOB
noun, a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc. Compare watch pocket.
FPS
FAB
adjective, fabulous (def 2).
FAG
noun, Slang. a cigarette.
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
FAO
FAR
Idioms, a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
FBI
FBO
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
RIF
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
FIR
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
rhb
FIO
RFA
rfb
RFE
RFI
RGB
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
FIB
noun, a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
Fia
FHA
fgn
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
RBI
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
gip
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
RPS
GRB
PRA
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
gph
hr.
GNP
PSF
gre
grf
PSA
Re.
GSR
prf
PSE
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.
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
GSA
RAF
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Gr.
GHA
Gib
noun, a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
HBO
gie
noun, gi.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
GPS
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
GIF
noun, a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
goi
noun, goy.
Gog
noun, a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog. Ezek. 38–39.
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
gob
noun, a mass or lump.
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.
gig
noun, a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
PSG
PB
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
i.
rg
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
FE
OA
AO
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
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.
HB
FP
RO
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
HG
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
SF
FB
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
HP
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
fg
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
GH
BH
NF
GP
SN
Eb
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
IP
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NP
NI
NG
NB
GO
noun, the act of going:
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
B-
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
BF
GG
BO
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
RN
BG
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
OG
OE
noun, oy2 .
RP
O.
RF
fn
S.
PH
SG
GN
GB
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
IG
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
R.
NH
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RH
G.
RI
SA
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