Anagrams of sokemanries
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- noisemakers
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noun,
a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion.
- noisemaker
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noun,
a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion.
- monkeries
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noun,
the mode of life, behavior, etc., of monks; monastic life.
- near-miss
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noun,
a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- emersions
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noun,
Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit.
Compare immersion (def 5).
- isomerase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze reactions involving intramolecular rearrangements.
- masonries
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noun,
the craft or occupation of a mason.
- monikers
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noun,
a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- K-series
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noun,
See under K-line.
- Messenia
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noun,
a division of ancient Greece, in the SW Peloponnesus: an important center of Mycenaean culture.
- erasions
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- ramekins
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noun,
a small dish in which food can be baked and served.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- sneakers
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noun,
a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- anemosis
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noun,
wind shake (def 1).
- Asnieres
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noun,
a city in N central France, near Paris.
- emersion
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noun,
Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit.
Compare immersion (def 5).
- sensoria
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noun,
a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
- Messiaen
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noun,
Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles [aw-lee-vyey œ-zhen praw-sper sharl] /ɔ liˈvyeɪ œˈʒɛn prɔˈspɛr ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1908–92, French composer and organist.
- romaines
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- M-series
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noun,
See under M-line.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- seriemas
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noun,
either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- sneaker
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noun,
a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- Keresan
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noun,
a family of languages spoken by Pueblo tribes of the Rio Grande valley and neighboring areas.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Meissen
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noun,
a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain.
- seiners
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- seismo-
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- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- kirmess
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noun,
kermis.
- irksome
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adjective,
annoying; irritating; exasperating; tiresome:
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Kinross
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noun,
a historic county in E Scotland.
- semaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- kinemas
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noun,
cinema.
- kermess
-
- kinases
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noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- Emerson
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noun,
Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- samisen
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noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- remakes
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noun,
Movies. a more recent version of an older film.
- sinkers
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noun,
a person or thing that sinks.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arseno-
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- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- koreans
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- Kenmore
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noun,
a city in NW New York, near Buffalo.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- arkoses
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noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- smokers
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noun,
a person or thing that smokes.
- Massine
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noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- remises
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- maskers
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noun,
a person who masks; a person who takes part in a masque.
- kenosis
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noun,
the doctrine that Christ relinquished His divine attributes so as to experience human suffering.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- kaisers
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noun,
a German emperor.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- soakers
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noun,
absorbent, knitted briefs or shorts, often of wool, used as a diaper cover on infants.
- Siamese
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noun,
a native of Siam.
- sokeman
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noun,
a tenant holding land in socage.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- moreens
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noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- Eskimos
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky build and light-brown complexion.
- seriema
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noun,
either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- Erskine
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noun,
John (Erskine of Carnock) 1695–1768, Scottish writer on law.
- sokemen
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noun,
a tenant holding land in socage.
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- Siemens
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noun,
Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
- Messier
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
- Moissan
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1852–1907, French chemist: Nobel prize 1906.
- sereins
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- moniker
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noun,
a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- ramekin
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noun,
a small dish in which food can be baked and served.
- Rameses
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noun,
Ramses (def 1).
- soirees
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- senoras
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- Messina
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- ransoms
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- Erikson
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noun,
Erik (Homburger) [hom-bur-ger] /ˈhɒm bɜr gər/ (Show IPA), 1902–94, U.S. psychoanalyst, born in Germany.
- mikrons
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noun,
micron.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- serines
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- ramsons
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Nemesis
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noun,
something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:
- misease
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noun,
Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
- enskies
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verb (used with object),
to place in or as if in the heavens; exalt.
- kermes
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noun,
a red dye formerly prepared from the dried bodies of the females of a scale insect, Kermes ilices, which lives on small, evergreen oaks of the Mediterranean region.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- Kerman
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noun,
a city in SE Iran.
- Samson
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noun,
a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. Judges 13–16.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- Kearns
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noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- Kaiser
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noun,
a German emperor.
- Sansom
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noun,
a male given name, form of Samson.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- semens
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noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- 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.
- seines
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- 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.
- 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.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- kaross
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noun,
a cloak or rug of animal skins used in southern Africa.
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Eskimo
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky build and light-brown complexion.
- eskers
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noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- sarees
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noun,
sari.
- Kareem
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noun,
a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “generous.”.
- Karens
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- kermis
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noun,
(in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- kernos
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noun,
a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- minkes
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noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- mikron
-
noun,
micron.
- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- messan
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noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- mesons
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Moerae
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plural noun,
the Fates.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Nessie
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noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Neisse
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noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- Ossian
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noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- Morike
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noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1804–75, German poet.
- Moreen
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noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- 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.
- morass
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noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- Monera
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noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- merkin
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noun,
false hair for the female pudenda.
- sakers
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noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- koines
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- MAeroE
-
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Kosrae
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noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 42 sq. mi. (109 sq. km).
- Korean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
- Romans
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noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Serkin
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noun,
Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- kisser
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noun,
a person who kisses.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- 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.
- Kirman
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noun,
a Persian rug marked by ornate flowing designs and light, muted colors.
- kinema
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noun,
cinema.
- kinase
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noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- makers
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noun,
a person or thing that makes.
- manses
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- 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.
- masker
-
noun,
a person who masks; a person who takes part in a masque.
- menses
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noun,
the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
- mensas
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Meknes
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noun,
a city in N Morocco: former capital of Morocco.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- remake
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noun,
Movies. a more recent version of an older film.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- masers
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- remiss
-
adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Remsen
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noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- reskin
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verb (used with object),
to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- skiers
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noun,
a person who skis.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- smoker
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noun,
a person or thing that smokes.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- smirks
-
noun,
the facial expression of a person who smirks.
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- arsen-
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- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- arsons
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- skeins
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noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- skeans
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noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- 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.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- Eakins
-
noun,
Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
- sinker
-
noun,
a person or thing that sinks.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- eikons
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- smokes
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noun,
the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- snakes
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noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- aeron.
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- sonars
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- somni-
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- Somers
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- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- akenes
-
noun,
achene.
- ameers
-
noun,
emir.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- amino-
-
- amnios
-
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- anemo-
-
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- aniso-
-
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- snarks
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- Simons
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- arkose
-
noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- simars
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- emesis
-
noun,
vomitus.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- eosins
-
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.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- sesame
-
noun,
a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an oil.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- meso-
-
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- minke
-
noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snoek
-
noun,
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- mero-
-
- merks
-
noun,
mark2 (def 3).
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- reeks
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Mikes
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- ranks
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- amoks
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- amin-
-
- soaks
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- anim.
-
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Marks
-
noun,
a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise:
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Arkie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- sero-
-
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- reni-
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- areo-
-
- Minsk
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Byelorussia (Belarus), in the central part, on a tributary of the Berezina.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Snark
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- masks
-
noun,
a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Amer.
-
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- okras
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omni-
-
- aero-
-
- Erika
-
noun,
a female given name.
- narks
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- naso-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
-
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.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- aeri-
-
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- oinks
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- nears
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- rakis
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Akins
-
noun,
Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
- Akron
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Miss.
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- miso-
-
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- 30-30
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- mirks
-
noun,
darkness; gloom:
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rakes
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- sones
-
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.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- mokes
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- sokes
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- soken
-
noun,
a district held by socage.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- akene
-
noun,
achene.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- Smoke
-
noun,
the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- assn.
-
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- kenos
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Kerns
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- keens
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- Sans.
-
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Sansk
-
- karos
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- sikra
-
noun,
sikhara.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- ikons
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Sikes
-
noun,
a small stream.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Skene
-
noun,
(in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
- kinos
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- kines
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- askos
-
noun,
an oil or wine jar, characterized by an ellipsoidal body and a short, flanged spout from which a thin handle extends in an arc to join the back of the jar.
- Kesia
-
noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- skein
-
noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- Skees
-
noun,
ski.
- kinas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- sakes
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- sakis
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Karen
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- skies
-
noun,
plural of sky.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- seeks
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- eikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- seems
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Iran.
-
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sekos
-
noun,
a sanctuary.
the cella of a temple.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Sino-
-
- sarks
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- kaons
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Kans.
-
- sinks
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- kanes
-
noun,
cain.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- kames
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- semi-
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- kains
-
noun,
cain.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- sines
-
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.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Sask.
-
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- kirns
-
noun,
a churn.
- keros
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- kisan
-
noun,
(in India) a peasant.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Konia
-
noun,
Konya.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- Koran
-
noun,
the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Korea
-
noun,
a former country in E Asia, on a peninsula SE of Manchuria and between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea: a kingdom prior to 1910; under Japanese rule 1910–45; now divided at 38° N into North Korea and South Korea.
Compare Korean War.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- krans
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Krems
-
noun,
a city in NE Austria, on the Danube.
- krona
-
noun,
a silver and cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- risks
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rinks
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- rimes
-
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).
- smirk
-
noun,
the facial expression of a person who smirks.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Maker
-
noun,
a person or thing that makes.
- Armen
-
- makes
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Rieka
-
noun,
Rijeka.
- makos
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Koner
-
noun,
Pauline, 1905–2000, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- krone
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Koine
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
- koans
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- knars
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- Knies
-
noun,
Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- knees
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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).
- Omsk
-
noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia on the Irtysh River.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- 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.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRAM
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Sra.
-
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- skim
-
noun,
an act or instance of skimming.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- nos-
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- skis
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rom.
-
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- 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.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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).
- skas
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Sam.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- RONA
-
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- 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.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- SASE
-
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Soni
-
- SMSA
-
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- osis
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Sem.
-
- RNAS
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- Kemi
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- nom.
-
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- 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.
- 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 = .
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- iso-
-
- 1080
-
- ISSN
-
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- kame
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- ins.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mako
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Man.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mar.
-
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mark
-
noun,
a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise:
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- mask
-
noun,
a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- Komi
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- KISS
-
noun,
an act or instance of kissing.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- knee
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- 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.
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- Krio
-
noun,
an English-based creole of Sierra Leone, a first language of the residents of Freetown and its environs, and a lingua franca elsewhere in the country.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Meek
-
adjective,
humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- ARIS
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Ark.
-
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Arm.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aire
-
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- amok
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ESIS
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- inae
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Ens.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- asis
-
- asks
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ASME
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ASSR
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- emia
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- meas
-
- KIAS
-
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- mis-
-
- MSAE
-
- MNAS
-
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- mirk
-
noun,
darkness; gloom:
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- mink
-
noun,
a semiaquatic weasellike animal of the genus Mustela, especially the North American M. vison.
- neem
-
- moke
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- MSEE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSIE
-
- mRNA
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- moki
-
noun,
Hopi (def 1).
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Monk
-
noun,
(in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Mon.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- NIMS
-
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.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mes-
-
- merk
-
noun,
mark2 (def 3).
- men-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- min.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- ss.
-
- ean
-
- eir
-
- SSI
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- EAM
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Am.
-
- EEO
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- Om.
-
- EIS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MSI
-
- Esk
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- ons
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- EMR
-
- SSN
-
- SSM
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MSN
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ea.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- EOM
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- aor
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- NIA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AMS
-
- SMS
-
- OSA
-
- NMR
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- nr.
-
- NMI
-
- nik
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- NES
-
- OAS
-
- eo-
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ne-
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- AME
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- NEA
-
- Sr.
-
- ASM
-
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- OEM
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ASI
-
- OIr
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- SMA
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MSE
-
- IAS
-
- ESR
-
- So.
-
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- kn.
-
- km.
-
- mk.
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- MKS
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- SRO
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- SAE
-
- MNA
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Kim
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- KIA
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- 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).
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- kr.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- MIE
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Mao
-
- mi.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REA
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- 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.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- ksi
-
- krs
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ker
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- MRI
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ose
-
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- 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 = .
- MRE
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- MOR
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Ike
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noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- ier
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- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
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- io-
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- MSA
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- ess
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noun,
the letter S, s.
- ISA
-
- IRO
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- ise
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- ka-
-
- Kas
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noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- RMA
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- SAR
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- Re.
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Kan
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- Kam
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noun,
a Kam-Tai language spoken in southern China.
- SSR
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- OSS
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- ISR
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- se-
-
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- K.
-
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AO
-
- O.
-
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ee
-
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- OK
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noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- RI
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- i.
-
- sk
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- SN
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- AK
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- KO
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noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- S.
-
- NI
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- RO
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- N.
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- SA
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- SM
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- MN
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- NM
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- M.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- OA
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RN
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- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).