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- Dendrobium
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noun,
any of numerous epiphytic orchids of the genus Dendrobium, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Eastern Hemisphere, having variously colored, often showy flowers.
- unbridled
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adjective,
not controlled or restrained:
- nebulium
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noun,
a hypothetical element once thought to be present in emission nebulae because of certain unidentified spectral lines, now known to be forbidden transitions of oxygen and nitrogen ions.
- unriddle
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verb (used with object),
to solve (a riddle, mystery, etc.).
- unbridle
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verb (used with object),
to remove the bridle from (a horse, mule, etc.).
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- unbodied
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adjective,
incorporeal; disembodied.
- undouble
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verb (used with object),
to unfold; render single.
- duodenum
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noun,
the first portion of the small intestine, from the stomach to the jejunum.
- unilobed
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adjective,
having or consisting of a single lobe, especially of the maxilla of an insect.
- unlimber
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noun,
the act of changing a gun from traveling to firing position.
- lemuroid
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noun,
a lemur.
- underbid
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verb (used with object),
to bid less than (another bid) or less than the bid of (another bidder), especially in seeking a contract to be awarded to the lowest bid or bidder; make an offer at a lower price than.
- moribund
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adjective,
in a dying state; near death.
- nobelium
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noun,
a transuranic element in the actinium series. Symbol: No; atomic number: 102.
- imbolden
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verb (used with object),
embolden.
- delubrum
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a temple, shrine, or sanctuary.
- Double-u
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noun,
the letter w.
- doublure
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noun,
an ornamental lining of a book cover.
- brindled
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adjective,
gray or tawny with darker streaks or spots.
- rebound
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noun,
the act of rebounding; recoil.
- blinder
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noun,
a person or thing that blinds.
- Blondie
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noun,
Informal. a blond person:
- drumlin
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noun,
a long, narrow or oval, smoothly rounded hill of unstratified glacial drift.
- Redmond
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noun,
John Edward, 1856–1918, Irish political leader.
- birdmen
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noun,
an ornithologist.
- blunder
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noun,
a gross, stupid, or careless mistake:
- rebuild
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verb (used with object),
to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts:
- roundel
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noun,
something round or circular.
- Redmund
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- bromine
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noun,
an element that is a dark-reddish, fuming, toxic liquid and a member of the halogen family: obtained from natural brines and ocean water, and used chiefly in the manufacture of gasoline antiknock compounds, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Symbol: Br; atomic weight: 79.909; atomic number: 35; specific gravity: 3.119 at 20°C.
- Brindle
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noun,
a brindled coloring.
- Nelumbo
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noun,
lotus (def 3).
- bounder
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noun,
an obtrusive, ill-bred man.
- bounded
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noun,
a leap onward or upward; jump.
- Mildred
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noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “mild” and “strength.”.
- Boulder
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noun,
a detached and rounded or worn rock, especially a large one.
- bromide
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noun,
Chemistry.
a salt of hydrobromic acid consisting of two elements, one of which is bromine, as sodium bromide, NaBr.
a compound containing bromine, as methyl bromide.
- embroil
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verb (used with object),
to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife.
- redound
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verb (used without object),
to have a good or bad effect or result, as to the advantage or disadvantage of a person or thing.
- muddler
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noun,
a swizzle stick with an enlarged tip for stirring drinks, crushing fruit or sugar, etc.
- builder
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noun,
a person who builds.
- Dunmore
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noun,
John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732–1809, Scottish colonial governor in America.
- bundled
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noun,
several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together:
- bunuelo
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noun,
a thin, round, fried pastry, often dusted with cinnamon sugar.
- rounded
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noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- Burundi
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noun,
a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly the S part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda-Urundi; gained independence on July 1, 1962. 10,747 sq. mi. (27,834 sq. km). Capital: Bujumbura.
- dourine
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noun,
an infectious disease of horses, affecting the genitals and hind legs, caused by a protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma equiperdum.
- brinded
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adjective,
brindled.
- dendro-
-
- Doriden
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- unbuild
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verb (used with object),
to demolish (something built); raze.
- Bedouin
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noun,
an Arab of the desert, in Asia or Africa; nomadic Arab.
- Umbriel
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noun,
a moon of the planet Uranus.
- underdo
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verb (used with or without object),
to do less or in a lesser fashion than is usual or requisite.
- uredium
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noun,
uredinium.
- dermoid
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adjective,
skinlike; dermatoid.
- nombril
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noun,
the point in an escutcheon between the middle of the base and the fess point.
- Oberlin
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noun,
Jean Frédéric [French zhahn frey-dey-reek] /French ʒɑ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1740–1826, Alsatian clergyman.
- buddle
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noun,
a shallow trough in which metalliferous ore is separated from gangue by means of running water.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- neurol
-
- ridden
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Riddle
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noun,
a question or statement so framed as to exercise one's ingenuity in answering it or discovering its meaning; conundrum.
- doiled
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adjective,
stupid; foolish; crazed.
- merlon
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noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- neuro-
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- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- dunder
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noun,
the thick lees from boiled sugar-cane juice used in the distillation of rum.
- dirdum
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noun,
blame.
- durned
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adjective, adverb,
darned.
- Brunel
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noun,
Isambard Kingdom [iz-uh m-bahrd] /ˈɪz əmˌbɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1806–59, English civil engineer and naval architect.
- Brunei
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noun,
a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
- milden
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become mild or milder.
- nubile
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adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- dirndl
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noun,
a woman's dress with a close-fitting bodice and full skirt, commonly of colorful and strikingly patterned material, fashioned after Tyrolean peasant wear.
- Brodie
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noun,
a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- diuron
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- Leonid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- Nemrod
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noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- Doblin
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noun,
Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- nimble
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adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- bundle
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noun,
several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together:
- dibrom
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- meloid
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noun,
a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
- Middle
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noun,
the point, part, position, etc., equidistant from extremes or limits.
- nodule
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noun,
a small node, knot, or knob.
- denom.
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- LeBrun
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noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
- noddle
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noun,
the head or brain.
- dermo-
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- Delium
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noun,
an ancient seaport in Greece, in Boeotia: the Boeotians defeated the Athenians here 424 b.c.
- lumbo-
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- double
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noun,
anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- Dublin
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noun,
Gaelic Baile Àtha Cliath. a seaport in and the capital of the Republic of Ireland, in the E part, on the Irish Sea.
- midden
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noun,
a dunghill or refuse heap.
- dormin
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- dormie
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adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Bunuel
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noun,
Luis [lwees] /lwis/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Spanish film director.
- redbud
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noun,
an American tree, Cercis canadensis, of the legume family, resembling the Eurasian Judas tree and having small, budlike, pink flowers: the state tree of Oklahoma.
- mid-on
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noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- limbed
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noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- domine
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- burled
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noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- dolmen
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noun,
a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
- dolium
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noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- Limber
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noun,
a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson.
- Nimrud
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noun,
modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
- burden
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noun,
that which is carried; load:
- Nimrod
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- dendr-
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- dinero
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Nobile
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noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- inbred
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adjective,
naturally inherent; innate; native:
- bridle
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noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- monied
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adjective,
moneyed.
- BIndEd
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- binder
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noun,
a person or thing that binds.
- bindle
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noun,
a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
- molder
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noun,
a person or thing that molds.
- rundle
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noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- morbid
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adjective,
suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.:
- Modred
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noun,
the nephew and treacherous killer of Arthur.
- rumble
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noun,
a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound:
- louden
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become loud.
- blonde
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noun,
a woman or girl having this coloration.
- ruddle
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noun,
a red variety of ocher, used for marking sheep, coloring, etc.
- erbium
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noun,
a rare-earth metallic element, having pink salts. Symbol: Er; atomic weight: 167.26; atomic number: 68.
- rubied
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adjective,
having a color like that of a ruby; deep red.
- minder
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- module
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noun,
a separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, for assembly into units of differing size, complexity, or function.
- Modern
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- moulin
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noun,
a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
- unrobe
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verb (used with or without object),
to disrobe; undress.
- Urundi
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noun,
former name of Burundi.
- indole
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- urino-
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- imbrue
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verb (used with object),
to stain:
- Mobile
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noun,
a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze.
Compare stabile (def 3).
- unmold
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verb (used with object),
to take out of a mold:
- Biddle
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noun,
Francis, 1886–1968, U.S. attorney general 1941–45.
- bedrid
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adjective,
bedridden.
- Beduin
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noun,
Bedouin.
- Indore
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- under-
-
- Berlin
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noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- unbred
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adjective,
not taught or trained.
- bidden
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noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- bodied
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noun,
the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
- numble
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plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- mudder
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noun,
a racehorse able to perform well on a wet, muddy track.
- lumber
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noun,
timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- muddle
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noun,
the state or condition of being muddled, especially a confused mental state.
- bonded
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noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- milord
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noun,
an English nobleman or gentleman (usually used as a term of address).
- bordel
-
noun,
a brothel.
- Borden
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noun,
Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
- rodmen
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noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- Edmond
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noun,
a town in central Oklahoma.
- Muriel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- boudin
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noun,
a blood sausage (boudin noir) or sometimes a white sausage (boudin blanc) made of chicken, pork, or veal.
- Bourne
-
noun,
a city in SE Massachusetts.
- bolide
-
noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- mulier
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- murine
-
noun,
a murine rodent.
- Munroe
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noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- boiled
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- boiler
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- number
-
noun,
a numeral or group of numerals.
- enduro
-
noun,
an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- boride
-
noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- rouble
-
noun,
ruble.
- bolden
-
noun,
Charles ("Buddy") 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- rondel
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noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- minded
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- lemur
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- domed
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noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Indre
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noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- moble
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- mero-
-
- ileo-
-
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- imbed
-
verb (used with object),
embed.
- nudi-
-
- imbue
-
verb (used with object),
to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.:
- Nebr.
-
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Niobe
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noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Euro-
-
- endo-
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- mourn
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- dried
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- in-lb
-
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Mound
-
noun,
a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- ideo-
-
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- model
-
noun,
a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- neur-
-
- Druid
-
noun,
a member of a pre-Christian religious order among the ancient Celts of Gaul, Britain, and Ireland.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- Bornu
-
noun,
a former sultanate in Africa, SW of Lake Chad: now largely a province in Nigeria.
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- Ruben
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- lumb-
-
- boned
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- Linum
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- lobed
-
adjective,
having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- Bound
-
noun,
a leap onward or upward; jump.
- Bourn
-
noun,
burn2 .
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- Robin
-
noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- Bride
-
noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- broil
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- brom-
-
- Broun
-
noun,
(Matthew) Heywood (Campbell) 1888–1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist.
- blume
-
noun,
Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- blond
-
noun,
a blond person.
- Brule
-
noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- 30-30
-
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- undue
-
adjective,
unwarranted; excessive:
- bedim
-
verb (used with object),
to make dim; darken; obscure.
- undid
-
verb,
simple past tense of undo.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- umble
-
plural noun,
numbles.
- umber
-
noun,
an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- umbel
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- udder
-
noun,
a mamma or mammary gland, especially when baggy and with more than one teat, as in cows.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- biol.
-
- biome
-
noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- Rundi
-
noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- blend
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- blind
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- Bruin
-
noun,
a bear, especially a European brown bear.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- brume
-
noun,
mist; fog.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- demob
-
noun,
demobilization.
- Bruno
-
noun,
Giordano [jawr-dah-naw] /dʒɔrˈdɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
- Indo-
-
- ordn.
-
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- onium
-
- derm-
-
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- omni-
-
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- omber
-
noun,
a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- dildo
-
noun,
an artificial erect penis, used as a sexual aid.
- demi-
-
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- diode
-
noun,
a device, as a two-element electron tube or a semiconductor, through which current can pass freely in only one direction.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- odium
-
noun,
intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
- meno-
-
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- Nurmi
-
noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- demo-
-
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- limbo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
- lurid
-
adjective,
gruesome; horrible; revolting:
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- rebid
-
noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- reni-
-
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- burin
-
noun,
a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- build
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- mild
-
noun,
British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Mid.
-
- mil.
-
- LRBM
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- med.
-
- min.
-
- MILR
-
- men-
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- midn
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- rel.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Redd
-
noun,
the spawning area or nest of trout or salmon.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- ord.
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- ole-
-
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Uru.
-
- uro-
-
- Urdu
-
noun,
one of the official languages of Pakistan, a language derived from Hindustani, used by Muslims, and written with Persian-Arabic letters.
- uni-
-
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- umbo
-
noun,
a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- Rudd
-
noun,
a European, freshwater fish, Scardinius erythrophthalmus, of the carp family.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Rom.
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- mun.
-
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mon.
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mold
-
noun,
a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- mol.
-
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- 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.
- numb
-
adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Nor.
-
- nom.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- NLRB
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- 1080
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- end-
-
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- enl.
-
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- eddo
-
noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- bul.
-
- Bund
-
noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- Bur.
-
- Burd
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Bol.
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Bomu
-
noun,
a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
- ible
-
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- 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.
- Ind.
-
- bor.
-
- Eur.
-
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Dom.
-
- BMEd
-
- Dido
-
noun,
a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- lond
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dlr.
-
- dir.
-
- der.
-
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- dbl.
-
- deb.
-
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- duo-
-
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- dumb
-
adjective,
lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- dude
-
noun,
a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Dem.
-
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- drub
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ile-
-
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Bend
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- Lib.
-
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- bdrm
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- lin.
-
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- IRBM
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bio-
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Bird
-
noun,
any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- Ire.
-
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bin-
-
- bldr
-
- iod-
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- IndE
-
- 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.
- Blum
-
noun,
Léon [lee-on;; French ley-awn] /ˈli ɒn;; French leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1872–1950, French statesman, journalist, and Socialist Party leader: premier of France 1936–37, 1938, 1946–47.
- BIND
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ONI
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- di.
-
- bl.
-
- ure
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- BIE
-
- BLM
-
- DID
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- BRE
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RLD
-
- ONR
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- ur-
-
- ble
-
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- OIr
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- OEM
-
- oid
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- BMI
-
- BMR
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- BEM
-
- be-
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- rnd
-
- Bn.
-
- DIL
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Om.
-
- OMB
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- ROI
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- BME
-
- do.
-
- dd.
-
- DBE
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- DDR
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- bu.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- 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.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- BRM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- UNO
-
- DEd
-
- Br.
-
- BDD
-
- Bde
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Une
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Rd.
-
- bi-
-
- Re.
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- RBI
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- de-
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- UUM
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- MNE
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- MLR
-
- ide
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- MLD
-
- ml.
-
- in.
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ine
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- MOI
-
- IDB
-
- IOU
-
- MRE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EMR
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- en-
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MRI
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eu-
-
- MOR
-
- id.
-
- io-
-
- ib.
-
- IBN
-
- ior
-
- Ir.
-
- eir
-
- Me.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MBO
-
- mbd
-
- LIM
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mo.
-
- Md.
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- MBE
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lub
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- IRL
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- IRO
-
- IUD
-
- ium
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- MIE
-
- Ld.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- OED
-
- DUI
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Dud
-
noun,
a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- ob.
-
- NMU
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Du.
-
- DMD
-
- DML
-
- DNB
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- DNR
-
- DOB
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NUM
-
- NUL
-
- DRE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Dr.
-
- DOD
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Doi
-
- nr.
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ODD
-
noun,
something that is odd.
- obl
-
- DLO
-
- NbE
-
- NDE
-
- ne-
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- EDD
-
- EdB
-
- ed.
-
- EbN
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- OBE
-
- O.
-
- ol
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- BO
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- B-
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- DM
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- LM
-
- BM
-
- DN
-
- LR
-
- M.
-
- ln
-
- MB
-
- UB
-
- le
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- N.
-
- NB
-
- ND
-
- RO
-
- NI
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- i.
-
- D.
-
- Eb
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- dl
-
- DB
-
- EI
-
- RU
-
- UL
-
- L.
-
- UI
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- Ud
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- U.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RN
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- NM
-
- NL
-
- R.
-
- RI
-
- MN
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).