Anagrams of knucklebones
Word knucklebones has
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- knucklebone
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noun,
(in humans) any of the bones forming a knuckle of a finger.
- nebulose
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adjective,
cloudlike; nebulous.
- knuckles
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noun,
a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- nucleons
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noun,
a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- bluenose
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noun,
a puritanical person; prude.
- cusk-eel
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noun,
any of several eellike, marine fishes of the family Ophidiidae, having the ventral fins located under the throat and so modified as to resemble barbels.
- unblocks
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verb (used with object),
to remove a block or obstruction from:
- enounces
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verb (used with object),
to utter or pronounce, as words; enunciate.
- ennobles
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verb (used with object),
to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt:
- enclose
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- obscene
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adjective,
offensive to morality or decency; indecent; depraved:
- bounces
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noun,
a bound or rebound:
- seleno-
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- Seekonk
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noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- buckles
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noun,
a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues, fixed to one end of a belt or strap, used for fastening to the other end of the same strap or to another strap.
- buckoes
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noun,
Chiefly Irish English. young fellow; chap; young companion.
- keelson
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noun,
any of various fore-and-aft structural members lying above or parallel to the keel in the bottom of a hull.
- nuncles
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noun,
uncle.
- ennoble
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verb (used with object),
to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt:
- nucleon
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noun,
a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- nucleo-
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- enounce
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verb (used with object),
to utter or pronounce, as words; enunciate.
- coulees
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- counsel
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noun,
advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- boucles
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- knuckle
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noun,
a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- Unkelos
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noun,
Onkelos.
- unclose
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
- unblock
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verb (used with object),
to remove a block or obstruction from:
- unlocks
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verb (used with object),
to undo the lock of (a door, chest, etc.), especially with a key.
- beckons
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noun,
a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
- clunks
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noun,
a hard hit, especially on the head.
- nonces
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- unlock
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verb (used with object),
to undo the lock of (a door, chest, etc.), especially with a key.
- bounce
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noun,
a bound or rebound:
- suckle
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verb (used with object),
to nurse at the breast or udder.
- boules
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noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- boucle
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noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- unseen
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adjective,
not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
- ensoul
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- consul
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noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- Lubeck
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noun,
a seaport in N Germany: important Baltic port in the medieval Hanseatic League.
- coulee
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- Belsen
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noun,
locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- Bonnes
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noun,
a maid-servant.
- selen-
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- Buckle
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noun,
a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues, fixed to one end of a belt or strap, used for fastening to the other end of the same strap or to another strap.
- sunken
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noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Luebke
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noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), Lübke, Heinrich.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- Seckel
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noun,
a small, yellowish-brown variety of pear.
- nobles
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noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- buncos
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noun,
bunko.
- Nelson
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noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- Bunsen
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noun,
Robert Wilhelm [rob-ert wil-helm;; German roh-bert vil-helm] /ˈrɒb ərt ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈroʊ bɛrt ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1811–99, German chemist.
- celebs
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noun,
a celebrity.
- bunkos
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noun,
a swindle in which a person is cheated at gambling, persuaded to buy a nonexistent, unsalable, or worthless object, or otherwise victimized.
- beckon
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noun,
a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
- kennel
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noun,
a house or shelter for a dog or a cat.
- blouse
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noun,
a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- clonks
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noun,
a low, dull sound of impact, as of a heavy object striking against another.
- Kelson
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noun,
keelson.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- leuko-
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- clonus
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noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- obelus
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noun,
a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- bennes
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noun,
Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
- cleeks
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a large hook, especially one fixed to the inside walls of a house to hold clothing, pots, or food.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- kneels
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noun,
the action or position of kneeling.
- Oeneus
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noun,
a king of Calydon believed to have been the first man to cultivate grapes.
- leones
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- leuco-
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- nuncle
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noun,
uncle.
- Eucken
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noun,
Rudolph Christoph [roo-dawlf kris-tawf] /ˈru dɔlf ˈkrɪs tɔf/ (Show IPA), 1846–1926, German philosopher: Nobel Prize in Literature 1908.
- knucks
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- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- Nueces
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noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- cubes
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noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- becks
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noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- nocks
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noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Noble
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noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Conn.
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- coble
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- UNCLE
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noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- coel-
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- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- coele
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- cokes
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noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- CONUS
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noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- nones
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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.).
- conks
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noun,
the head.
- cukes
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noun,
cucumber.
- conns
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noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Cons.
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- benne
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noun,
Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
- Nobel
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noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Kelso
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noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- Keble
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noun,
John, 1792–1866, English clergyman and poet.
- kecks
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verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- keeks
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verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- leeks
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noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- keels
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noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- Usbek
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noun,
Uzbek.
- keens
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noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- kelek
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noun,
a raft or float supported on inflated animal skins used in Iraq, parts of Turkey, etc.
- lebes
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noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- Leone
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- kenos
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noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- Kolbe
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noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1877–1947, German sculptor.
- Klebs
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noun,
Edwin [ed-win;; German et-veen] /ˈɛd wɪn;; German ˈɛt vin/ (Show IPA), 1834–1913, German pathologist and bacteriologist.
- koels
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noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- Kluck
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noun,
Alexander von [ah-le-ksahn-duh r fuh n] /ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dər fən/ (Show IPA), 1846–1934, German general.
- kneel
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noun,
the action or position of kneeling.
- knees
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noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- 30-30
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- lenos
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noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- leuc-
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- neuks
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noun,
nook.
- Lubke
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noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1894–1972, German statesman: president of West Germany 1959–69.
- neons
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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.
- necks
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noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- uncos
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noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- ecol.
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- Ecole
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noun,
school1 .
- econ.
-
- lunes
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noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- luces
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noun,
plural of lux.
- encl.
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- eusol
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noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- lubes
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noun,
lubricant.
- enols
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- louse
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- ensue
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verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- locus
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noun,
a place; locality.
- locks
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noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- Locke
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noun,
Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- lobus
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noun,
a lobe.
- lucks
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noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- clunk
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noun,
a hard hit, especially on the head.
- nukes
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noun,
a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- sculk
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noun,
a person who skulks.
- Bucks
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noun,
Buckinghamshire.
- Bueno
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interjection,
good; all right.
- bulks
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noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- Boles
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noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- bunco
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noun,
bunko.
- sneck
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noun,
a door latch or its lever.
- bunko
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noun,
a swindle in which a person is cheated at gambling, persuaded to buy a nonexistent, unsalable, or worthless object, or otherwise victimized.
- slunk
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noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- snoek
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noun,
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
- Boece
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noun,
Boethius.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Bunns
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noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- scoke
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noun,
pokeweed.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- bolus
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noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- bonce
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noun,
head; skull.
- ousel
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noun,
ouzel.
- Skene
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noun,
(in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
- skunk
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noun,
a small North American mammal, Mephitis mephitis, of the weasel family, having a black coat with a white, V -shaped stripe on the back, and ejecting a fetid odor when alarmed or attacked.
- bosun
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noun,
boatswain.
- Boule
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noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- skulk
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noun,
a person who skulks.
- bonus
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noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- Bouse
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noun,
liquor or drink.
- Bonns
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noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- bones
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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.
- Seoul
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- BSElE
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- Bonne
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noun,
a maid-servant.
- sloke
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noun,
algae or seaweed.
- bucko
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noun,
Chiefly Irish English. young fellow; chap; young companion.
- bonks
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verb (used with or without object),
to hit, strike, collide, etc.:
- snuck
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noun,
a sneaking, underhand, or contemptible person.
- bunks
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noun,
a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
- blues
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noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- celeb
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noun,
a celebrity.
- Bennu
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noun,
Benu.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- clonk
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noun,
a low, dull sound of impact, as of a heavy object striking against another.
- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- obese
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adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- Benue
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noun,
a river in W Africa, flowing Wfrom Cameroon to the Niger River in Nigeria. 870 miles (1400 km).
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- ocul-
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- cleek
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a large hook, especially one fixed to the inside walls of a house to hold clothing, pots, or food.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- sleek
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adjective,
smooth or glossy, as hair, an animal, etc.
- Block
-
noun,
a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- soken
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noun,
a district held by socage.
- bloke
-
noun,
man; fellow; guy.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- sub-
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- Kobe
-
noun,
a seaport on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- lock
-
noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- lobs
-
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- leuk
-
- Sol.
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- soln
-
- leks
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noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- Leno
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noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- koku
-
noun,
a Japanese unit of dry measure equivalent to 5.12 bushels (1.8 hectoliters).
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Koln
-
noun,
German name of Cologne.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- leek
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noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- koel
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noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- kobs
-
noun,
an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- 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.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- ole-
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- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- ScBE
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- non-
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- neuk
-
noun,
nook.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- OEEC
-
- 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.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- obs.
-
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- 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.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Luke
-
noun,
an early Christian disciple and companion of Paul, a physician and probably a gentile: traditionally believed to be the author of the third Gospel and the Acts.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- sulk
-
noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- nuke
-
noun,
a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- Luck
-
noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- sunk
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Luks
-
noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- neo-
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- NEbE
-
- NEbn
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- sec.
-
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- 1080
-
- knub
-
noun,
nub.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- Col.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- busk
-
verb (used without object),
Chiefly British. to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuke
-
noun,
cucumber.
- cule
-
- cusk
-
noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- eco-
-
- EEOC
-
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- CBEL
-
- bus.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Beck
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- beek
-
noun,
Obsolete. the act of basking or warming by a fire.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- bks.
-
- blk.
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- Blok
-
noun,
Alexander Alexandrovich [al-ig-zan-der al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-druh-,, -zahn-der;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn drə-,, -ˈzɑn dər;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1921, Russian poet.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- Bol.
-
- 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.
- Bunn
-
noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- bonk
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hit, strike, collide, etc.:
- Bonn
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- bosk
-
noun,
a small wood or thicket, especially of bushes.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- BSCE
-
- BSEc
-
- BSEE
-
- Buck
-
noun,
the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat.
- bul.
-
- bulk
-
noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- bunk
-
noun,
a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- keck
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- kc/s
-
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Klee
-
noun,
Paul [poul;; English pawl] /paʊl;; English pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1940, Swiss painter and etcher.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- knee
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- knob
-
noun,
a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- eous
-
- keek
-
verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- ence
-
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- eso-
-
- Keel
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- enc.
-
- SKU
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- BSN
-
- SLE
-
- BSL
-
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- BSE
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- en-
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- BSO
-
- CBE
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- CBS
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ons
-
- ose
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- So.
-
- bu.
-
- sb.
-
- SBE
-
- sc.
-
- SCB
-
- KCB
-
- se-
-
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- SNU
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- be-
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- unc
-
- bec
-
- BCS
-
- BSC
-
- Une
-
- bl.
-
- BCL
-
- kn.
-
- BCE
-
- UNO
-
- uns
-
- USB
-
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- USN
-
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BLS
-
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Bok
-
noun,
Edward William, 1863–1930, U.S. editor and writer, born in the Netherlands.
- KBE
-
- BNS
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Bn.
-
- ble
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Kun
-
noun,
Béla [bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1937, Hungarian Communist leader.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- bk.
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- 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.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Les
-
- USO
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NES
-
- NNE
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- LSC
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- NOC
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- CSO
-
- EbN
-
- EOE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- LON
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- eo-
-
- lub
-
- NSU
-
- NBS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- ene
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- NCO
-
- NBC
-
- NbE
-
- ne-
-
- EBS
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEC
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- NEC
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ec-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NSC
-
- csk
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- kob
-
noun,
an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe.
- clk
-
- cle
-
- CEO
-
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- Clo
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OSB
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ESU
-
- CLU
-
- ock
-
- OBE
-
- OCS
-
- Esk
-
- NUL
-
- obl
-
- ESL
-
- CNN
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- LOC
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- eu-
-
- SL
-
- CE
-
- UL
-
- S.
-
- N.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- BO
-
- ck
-
- NC
-
- NB
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- BC
-
- B-
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- UB
-
- KB
-
- sk
-
- le
-
- SN
-
- ol
-
- CU
-
- KC
-
- L2
-
- O.
-
- L1
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- UK
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- NL
-
- SU
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- ee
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Eb
-
- CB
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- K.
-