Anagrams of inaugurals
Word inaugurals has
524 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inaugurals.
- inaugural
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noun,
an address, as of a president, at the beginning of a term of office.
- Guaranis
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
- singular
-
noun,
the singular number.
- arugulas
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Eruca vesicaria sativa, of the mustard family, having pungent leaves used in salads.
- rulings
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noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- sarangi
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noun,
(in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
- anurias
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- Sungari
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noun,
Songhua.
- iguanas
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noun,
a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
- raglans
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noun,
a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
- agnails
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noun,
hangnail.
- saurian
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noun,
a saurian animal, as a dinosaur or lizard.
- langurs
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noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Guarani
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
- angular
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adjective,
having an angle or angles.
- ungular
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of an ungula; ungual.
- arugula
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Eruca vesicaria sativa, of the mustard family, having pungent leaves used in salads.
- urinals
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- insular
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noun,
an inhabitant of an island; islander.
- ranulas
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noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- uranias
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noun,
uranium dioxide.
- lagunas
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noun,
a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- Uralian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
- sangria
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noun,
an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- Laguna
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noun,
a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- lagans
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noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- Anglia
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noun,
Latin name of England.
- ranula
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noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- Raglan
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noun,
a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- ruanas
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noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Ragusa
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noun,
a province in SE Italy.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- anuria
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- Auriga
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noun,
the Charioteer, a northern constellation between Perseus and Gemini, containing the bright star Capella.
- liangs
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- lauras
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noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- ligans
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noun,
lagan.
- augurs
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noun,
one of a group of ancient Roman officials charged with observing and interpreting omens for guidance in public affairs.
- lauans
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noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- lingua
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noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- lasing
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noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- lunars
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lungis
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noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- langur
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noun,
any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Nagari
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noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- nagual
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noun,
a guardian spirit among Mexican and Central American Indians, believed to reside in an animal.
- argils
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- argals
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noun,
argol.
- argali
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noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
- ruling
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noun,
an authoritative decision, as one by a judge on a debated point of law.
- grails
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Guiana
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noun,
a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
- agnail
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noun,
hangnail.
- Ugrian
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noun,
a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
- unguis
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noun,
a nail, claw, or hoof.
- Agrius
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noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- iguana
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noun,
a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
- Glarus
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noun,
a canton in E central Switzerland. 264 sq. mi. (684 sq. km).
- Guaira
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noun,
La Guaira.
- ungula
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noun,
Botany. an unguis.
- glairs
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- grains
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noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- unrigs
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verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- gnarls
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noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- ungual
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, bearing, or shaped like a nail, claw, or hoof.
- grani-
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- Urania
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noun,
uranium dioxide.
- signal
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noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- aligns
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- algins
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Ursula
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noun,
Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
- salugi
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noun,
a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.
- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- urials
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Uranus
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noun,
Astronomy. the planet seventh in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 32,600 miles (56,460 km), a mean distance from the sun of 1,784 million miles (2,871 million km), a period of revolution of 84.07 years, and 15 moons.
- Larsa
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- grain
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Laura
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noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- lansa
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noun,
langsat.
- 30-30
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- lanas
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Grana
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noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- Guin.
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- Iran.
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- Iglau
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noun,
Jihlava.
- Gunas
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noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Irgun
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noun,
a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
- lagan
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noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- gulas
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noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- guars
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noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- grans
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noun,
grandmother.
- guar.
-
- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- guans
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noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Laius
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- grins
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noun,
a broad smile.
- lang.
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- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- usual
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noun,
something that is usual:
- liang
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- snail
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noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sagan
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noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- saiga
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noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- Saran
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- sauna
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noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- signa
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verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- sing.
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- slain
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noun,
sley.
- slang
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noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- slung
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noun,
a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- snarl
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noun,
the act of snarling.
- ruana
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noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Sugar
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noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- sural
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adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- surg.
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- uglis
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- Uigur
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noun,
a member of a Turkish people dominant in Mongolia and eastern Turkestan from the 8th to 12th centuries a.d., and now living mainly in western China.
- ulans
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noun,
uhlan.
- ulnas
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noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- unrig
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verb (used with object),
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
- uran-
-
- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- ruins
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rings
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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.
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- lungs
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noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- lign-
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- ling.
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- lings
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noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- Linus
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lugar
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noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- Luing
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noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lunas
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lungi
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noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Grail
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- nasal
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noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nauru
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noun,
Republic of, an island republic in the Pacific, near the equator, W of the Gilbert Islands: administered by Australia before 1968. 8¼ sq. mi. (21 sq. km).
- nurls
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- ragas
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noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rains
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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).
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- naira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- lauan
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noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- Argus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- Aural
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adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- algia
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- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Angl.
-
- arias
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noun,
an air or melody.
- Algar
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noun,
a male given name.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- agura
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noun,
agora2 .
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- gaurs
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noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- anis-
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- Ansar
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noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Arius
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noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- gains
-
- Gaius
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noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- gauls
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noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- Alas.
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- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Asian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Alans
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noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- argal
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noun,
argol.
- agars
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noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- galas
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noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- alani
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plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- angi-
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- Angus
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noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- Asura
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noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Aulis
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noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- augur
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noun,
one of a group of ancient Roman officials charged with observing and interpreting omens for guidance in public affairs.
- glair
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- gnars
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verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- glans
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noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- gnarl
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noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- girns
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noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- anal.
-
- Luna
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Sra.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- NASA
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noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- ails
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Lins
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noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Arg.
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- Aras
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noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Nasi
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noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Ala.
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- nail
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Aria
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noun,
an air or melody.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- ARIS
-
- Ainu
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noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- lung
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noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- lugs
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noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- slug
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noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- snug
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noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- airs
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- slag
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noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- Naga
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noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- luau
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noun,
a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
- ains
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 1080
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- saur
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- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- rasa
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noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Sang
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noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ring
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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.
- RNAS
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- sala
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noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Anas
-
- Alis
-
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rus.
-
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- NIRA
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Sig.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- ANSI
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- 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.
- Alg.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- 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).
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- uria
-
- iana
-
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- ign.
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- ins.
-
- uni-
-
- guru
-
noun,
Hinduism. a preceptor giving personal religious instruction.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- 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.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ulua
-
noun,
a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gras
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- USNA
-
- USIA
-
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- USGA
-
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USAR
-
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Uru.
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- agr.
-
- ugli
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- aur-
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- Aug.
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Lani
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Aus.
-
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- sur-
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- lin.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Gala
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Gal.
-
- USN
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SUG
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- USR
-
- usu
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SNU
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sr.
-
- al.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- uns
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ung
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- AAU
-
- USA
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- SLA
-
- ur-
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- UAR
-
- Aar
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- SLR
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- 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.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- SAR
-
- SAA
-
- Gr.
-
- ASR
-
- IAS
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- AUA
-
- ASU
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- LNG
-
- ial
-
- LSI
-
- Ia.
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- ARU
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Ga.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- La.
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- IUS
-
- ing
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- il-
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ir.
-
- ARS
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- gl.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- 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.
- RNA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- GSR
-
- ANG
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- ALU
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- GSA
-
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- NAA
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- NSU
-
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- NUL
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- IG
-
- 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.
- GN
-
- i.
-
- SL
-
- L.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RU
-
- rg
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NL
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- N.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SN
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LR
-
- ln
-
- SU
-
- SG
-
- G.
-
- U.
-
- GU
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- R.
-