Anagrams of necrobiosis
Word necrobiosis has
603 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of necrobiosis.
- biocenosis
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noun,
a self-sufficient community of naturally occurring organisms occupying and interacting within a specific biotope.
- recisions
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- inscribes
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verb (used with object),
to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- biosensor
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noun,
a device that senses and transmits information about a biological process, as blood pressure, of an individual under observation.
- necrosis
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noun,
death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- soricine
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adjective,
of or resembling the shrews.
- bicornes
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noun,
a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
- Ericsson
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noun,
John, 1803–89, Swedish engineer and inventor; in the U.S. after 1839.
- brionies
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noun,
bryony.
- recision
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- erosions
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- sericins
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- inscribe
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verb (used with object),
to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- incisors
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Osborne
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noun,
John (James) 1929–94, English playwright.
- Ionesco
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noun,
Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
- orisons
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noun,
a prayer.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- bonsoir
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interjection,
good evening; good night.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- boonies
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noun,
Informal. boondocks.
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Rossini
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noun,
Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- incises
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- censors
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- erosion
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- brinies
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noun,
ocean.
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- scribes
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- sorbose
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noun,
a ketohexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , occurring in mountain ash and obtained industrially from sorbitol by bacterial oxidation: used in the synthesis of vitamin C.
- broncos
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noun,
a range pony or mustang of the western U.S., especially one that is not broken or is imperfectly broken.
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- sooners
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- incross
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noun,
a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
- rebosos
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noun,
rebozo.
- ribosos
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noun,
rebozo.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- Robeson
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noun,
Paul, 1898–1976, U.S. singer and actor.
- riboses
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- bicorne
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noun,
a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
- sirenic
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adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- bionics
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noun,
the study of how humans and animals perform certain tasks and solve certain problems, and of the application of the findings to the design of electronic devices and mechanical parts.
- icono-
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- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- sonics
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noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- Conroe
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noun,
a town in E Texas.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Sooner
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- seisin
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noun,
seizin.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- niobic
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adjective,
of or relating to niobium; columbic.
- necro-
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- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- broses
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noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- niseis
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- broncs
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noun,
bronco:
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- bronco
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noun,
a range pony or mustang of the western U.S., especially one that is not broken or is imperfectly broken.
- nebris
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noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- croons
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noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- cross-
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- Sobers
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adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- snoose
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noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Crosse
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noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- riboso
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noun,
rebozo.
- irises
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noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- serbo-
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- ribose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- socio-
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- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- irones
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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.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Scribe
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- biosis
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- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- reboso
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noun,
rebozo.
- boners
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noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- brines
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Robson
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Canada, in E British Columbia: highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, 12,972 feet (3954 meters).
- crisis
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noun,
a stage in a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, especially for better or for worse, is determined; turning point.
- roncos
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noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- rooses
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- oribis
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noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- Bicorn
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noun,
bicorne.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- orison
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noun,
a prayer.
- Roscoe
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noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- Osborn
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noun,
Henry Fairfield [fair-feeld] /ˈfɛərˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1857–1935, U.S. paleontologist and author.
- Osiris
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noun,
the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- bionic
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adjective,
utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body:
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- birses
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Oberon
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noun,
(in medieval folklore) the king of the fairies.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- scorns
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- Corbie
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noun,
a raven or crow.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Corbin
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noun,
Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
- nooses
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- bosons
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noun,
any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics: bosons have integral spins: 0, 1, 2, ….
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- borons
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noun,
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally only in combination, as in borax or boric acid, and obtained in either an amorphous or a crystalline form when reduced from its compounds. Symbol: B; atomic weight: 10.811; atomic number: 5.
- coeno-
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- Borneo
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noun,
an island in the Malay Archipelago, politically divided among Indonesia, Malaysia, and the British-protected sultanate of Brunei. 290,000 sq. mi. (750,000 sq. km).
- corses
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noun,
corpse.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scores
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sices
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noun,
syce.
- Ibsen
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noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- incor
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- econ.
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- Sino-
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- icons
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- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- incr.
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- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- sero-
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- Roose
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- oribi
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noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- Orion
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- Orson
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Ronco
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noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- reins
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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.
- reni-
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- Robin
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noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- robes
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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.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- onco-
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- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sebi-
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- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Seric
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- irone
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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.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- 30-30
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- secos
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noun,
sekos.
- Nebr.
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- 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.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- siris
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noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noose
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- Norco
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noun,
a town in S California.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
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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.
- noso-
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- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- snibs
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noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- sones
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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.
- boson
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noun,
any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics: bosons have integral spins: 0, 1, 2, ….
- sorbs
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noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Brice
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noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- brios
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noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- brise
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noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- bronc
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noun,
bronco:
- Brose
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noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- boro-
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- cero-
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- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cine-
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- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Sobor
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noun,
a council, synod, or convention.
- sober
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adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- boron
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noun,
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally only in combination, as in borax or boric acid, and obtained in either an amorphous or a crystalline form when reduced from its compounds. Symbol: B; atomic weight: 10.811; atomic number: 5.
- borne
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noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Cons.
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- bisso
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noun,
bis2 .
- Benis
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noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Berns
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- so-so
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adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- bices
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noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- biers
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noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- bines
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noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- birne
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noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- birse
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- bison
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noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- boers
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noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Boris
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noun,
a male given name.
- Boise
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- bonce
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noun,
head; skull.
- boner
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noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- 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.
- Boone
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noun,
Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
- boons
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- Bores
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noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- boric
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adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Corse
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noun,
corpse.
- snobs
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- cores
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- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- SBIC
-
- Boor
-
noun,
a churlish, rude, or unmannerly person.
- Ens.
-
- boos
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- bor.
-
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- boon
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Oboe
-
noun,
a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.
- ScBE
-
- scr.
-
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Nor.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- BOSS
-
noun,
a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- 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.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- obs.
-
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cres
-
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- sci.
-
- 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.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- enc.
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- 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.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- BRCS
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- 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.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- oro-
-
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- eco-
-
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- osis
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- bio-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- eso-
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Ire.
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- 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.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- ISBN
-
- ESIS
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- iso-
-
- Soni
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- sobs
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- Ice.
-
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- Con.
-
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- cis-
-
- Cor.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- ISSN
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- BSSE
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- BSCE
-
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- 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.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- SEbS
-
- 1080
-
- sec.
-
- BSIR
-
- BSEc
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- BSES
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- BSIE
-
- SCB
-
- SRB
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SSB
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- Rs.
-
- SSC
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sr.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sc.
-
- SBE
-
- sb.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- se-
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SRO
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- So.
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SCS
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- SSR
-
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Esc
-
- CRS
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- eo-
-
- EbN
-
- EBS
-
- ec-
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESR
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ics
-
- io-
-
- ib.
-
- IBN
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- IRS
-
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- BCE
-
- be-
-
- BSS
-
- BSC
-
- Br.
-
- BCS
-
- bec
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- bi-
-
- BIE
-
- Bn.
-
- BNS
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BRE
-
- CNS
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- BSE
-
- BSN
-
- BSO
-
- CBE
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- CBS
-
- CEO
-
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- CNO
-
- IRO
-
- 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 = .
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ise
-
- OCS
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OSB
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OSO
-
- OSS
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RBC
-
- RBI
-
- RCN
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- 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.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OBE
-
- OCR
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NBS
-
- ne-
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEC
-
- NES
-
- NbE
-
- NBC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NCO
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- ob.
-
- Oc.
-
- ISR
-
- NB
-
- BO
-
- RO
-
- NI
-
- RN
-
- N.
-
- BC
-
- B-
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RC
-
- R.
-
- EI
-
- CB
-
- ic
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- S.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- Eb
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NC
-